{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-217.701","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 217.701","heading":"217.701 Definitions.","body":"As used in this subpart—\nAssisted acquisition means the type of interagency contracting through which acquisition officials of a non-DoD agency award a contract or a task or delivery order for the acquisition of supplies or services on behalf of DoD.\nDirect acquisition means the type of interagency contracting through which DoD orders a supply or service from a Governmentwide acquisition contract maintained by a non-DoD agency.\nGovernmentwide acquisition contract means a task or delivery order contract that—\n(1) Is entered into by a non-defense agency; and\n(2) May be used as the contract under which property or services are procured for one or more other departments or agencies of the Federal Government.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES","PART 217—SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS","Subpart 217.7—Interagency Acquisitions: Acquisitions by Nondefense Agencies on Behalf of the Department of Defense"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"229f2d798e96ab9eb61f4df19acebc8af05f21c8e2b1c808f1b466822719ebd1","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-217.700","next":"us/48-cfr-217.770"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}