Common use of Acquisition Procedures Clause in Contracts

Acquisition Procedures. The SPE issues or authorizes the issuance of in- ternal agency guidance at any organi- zational level. DOT internal operating procedures are contained in the TAM. OA procedures necessary to implement or supplement the FAR, TAR, or TAM may be issued by the head of the con- tracting activity (HCA), who may dele- gate this authority to any organiza- tional level deemed appropriate. OA procedures may be more restrictive or require higher approval levels than those permitted by the TAM unless otherwise specified.