# Publication of FAC 2026-01

_Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:19 PM EDT · Policy · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council published Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01 in the Federal Register. The circular summarizes a final rule that amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation to adjust thresholds for application of the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.

The adjustments follow determinations by the United States Trade Representative according to predetermined formulae under the agreements. The change is identified as FAR Case 2025-007.

The document states that FAC 2026-01 is issued under authority of the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy, the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services and the Administrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration. All material in the circular takes effect March 13, 2026, unless otherwise specified.

It was published in the Federal Register as document 2026-04911 in volume 91 at page 12488. A Small Entity Compliance Guide accompanies the rule elsewhere in the issue.

Signatories listed include William F. Clark as Director of the Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Kevin R. Rhodes as Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy, John M. Tenaglia of the Department of Defense, Jeffrey A. Koses of the General Services Administration and Marvin L. Horne of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

## Sources

- [Federal Register](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/13/2026-04911/federal-acquisition-regulation-federal-acquisition-circular-2026-01-introduction)

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