{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-218.270","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 218.270","heading":"218.270 Head of contracting activity determinations.","body":"The term “head of the agency” is replaced with “head of the contracting activity,” as defined in FAR 2.101, in the following locations:\n(a) FAR 2.101: definition of “simplified acquisition threshold.”\n(b) FAR 12.102(f).\n(c) FAR 13.201(g).\n(d) FAR 13.500(c)(1).\n(e) FAR 18.2.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES","PART 218—EMERGENCY ACQUISITIONS","Subpart 218.2—Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities"],"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":"0b221ce3cdb70064fcfbe8c740d1a880360e5bd294a8fb41ad2a56e7b7ef97c5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-218.204","next":"us/48-cfr-218.271"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}