{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-246.404","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 246.404","heading":"246.404 Government contract quality assurance for acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold.","body":"Do not require Government contract quality assurance at source for contracts or delivery orders valued at or below the simplified acquisition threshold unless the criteria at 246.402 have been met.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER G—CONTRACT MANAGEMENT","PART 246—QUALITY ASSURANCE","Subpart 246.4—Government Contract Quality Assurance"],"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":"94a76a3ad4a48171663732cf6bd155fda06fb8c5aa2d3c2b4204f25c6761468d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-246.402","next":"us/48-cfr-246.406"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}