In this episode, we examine how the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) replaces rigid market research checklists with professional judgment and modular acquisition strategies designed to reduce risk. The discussion highlights the shift toward outcome-based contracting and new DFARS requirements for documenting research efforts, such as analyzing capabilities and determining if tiered evaluations are appropriate.
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| Date Taken: | 07.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.15.2026 09:53 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Audio ID: | 92787 |
| Filename: | 2607/DOD_111841264.mp3 |
| Length: | 00:07:31 |
| Location: | US |
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