Defense Acquisition Regulations Council

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United States federal advisory committee defense acquisition regulatory body

The Defense Acquisition Regulations Council is a U.S. Department of Defense body responsible for developing and maintaining procurement and acquisition regulations for defense-related contracts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Defense Acquisition Regulations Council canonical	4
Defense Acquisition Regulations System	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Defense Acquisition Regulations Council
Context triple: [Federal Acquisition Regulation, administeredBy, Defense Acquisition Regulations Council]

A. Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council is a U.S. government body responsible for overseeing and maintaining the Federal Acquisition Regulation, which governs how federal agencies procure goods and services.
B. Defence Acquisition Council
The Defence Acquisition Council is India’s apex decision-making body for approving and overseeing major defence procurement and modernization proposals for the armed forces.
C. Defense Acquisition Executive Board
The Defense Acquisition Executive Board is a senior-level U.S. Department of Defense oversight body that reviews and advises on major defense acquisition programs and related investment decisions.
D. Joint Requirements Oversight Council
The Joint Requirements Oversight Council is a senior U.S. Department of Defense body that reviews, validates, and prioritizes military capability requirements across the armed services.
E. Defense Acquisition Program Administration
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration is South Korea’s government agency responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement and development of defense equipment and weapons systems for the armed forces.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Defense Acquisition Regulations Council
Target entity description: The Defense Acquisition Regulations Council is a U.S. Department of Defense body responsible for developing and maintaining procurement and acquisition regulations for defense-related contracts.

A. Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council is a U.S. government body responsible for overseeing and maintaining the Federal Acquisition Regulation, which governs how federal agencies procure goods and services.
B. Defence Acquisition Council
The Defence Acquisition Council is India’s apex decision-making body for approving and overseeing major defence procurement and modernization proposals for the armed forces.
C. Defense Acquisition Executive Board
The Defense Acquisition Executive Board is a senior-level U.S. Department of Defense oversight body that reviews and advises on major defense acquisition programs and related investment decisions.
D. Joint Requirements Oversight Council
The Joint Requirements Oversight Council is a senior U.S. Department of Defense body that reviews, validates, and prioritizes military capability requirements across the armed services.
E. Defense Acquisition Program Administration
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration is South Korea’s government agency responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement and development of defense equipment and weapons systems for the armed forces.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal advisory committee ⓘ defense acquisition regulatory body ⓘ
appliesTo	Department of Defense contracting activities ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Civilian Agency Acquisition Council ⓘ linked to: Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council General Services Administration ⓘ linked to: U.S. General Services Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration ⓘ linked to: NASA
coordinatesWith	defense agencies of the United States ⓘ military departments of the United States ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
field	contract law ⓘ defense acquisition ⓘ federal acquisition regulation ⓘ government procurement ⓘ
governedBy	United States federal law ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	DARC ⓘ
hasDomain	defense contracting ⓘ military procurement ⓘ
hasRegulatoryOutput	Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement ⓘ class deviations to the Federal Acquisition Regulation ⓘ policy memoranda on defense acquisition ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States Department of Defense ⓘ linked to: Department of Defense
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Arlington, Virginia ⓘ Pentagon area ⓘ
mandate	ensure consistency of defense acquisition regulations with federal acquisition policy ⓘ implement statutory changes affecting defense procurement in regulations ⓘ
operatedBy	United States Department of Defense ⓘ linked to: Department of Defense
oversightOf	implementation of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement by DoD components ⓘ
parentAgency	Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment ⓘ linked to: Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
partOf	United States Department of Defense ⓘ linked to: Department of Defense
produces	final rules for defense acquisition ⓘ guidance on implementation of defense acquisition regulations ⓘ proposed rules for defense acquisition ⓘ
regulates	Department of Defense procurement ⓘ defense-related contracts ⓘ
regulatoryArea	acquisition planning for defense contracts ⓘ contract administration for defense contracts ⓘ defense contract clauses and provisions ⓘ
responsibleFor	Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement ⓘ development of defense acquisition regulations ⓘ maintenance of defense acquisition regulations ⓘ
scope	Department of Defense acquisition regulations ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
subjectOf	Federal Register notices on defense acquisition regulations ⓘ United States defense procurement policy ⓘ
supervises	working groups on defense acquisition regulations ⓘ
typeOfRegulation	subordinate legislation to the Federal Acquisition Regulation ⓘ
usesRegulationFramework	Federal Acquisition Regulation ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Federal Acquisition Regulation → administeredBy → Defense Acquisition Regulations Council ⓘ

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement → administeredBy → Defense Acquisition Regulations System ⓘ

linked to: Defense Acquisition Regulations Council

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement → updatedBy → Defense Acquisition Regulations Council ⓘ

FAR Part 6 – Competition Requirements → administeredBy → Defense Acquisition Regulations Council ⓘ

Federal Acquisition Circulars → relatedBody → Defense Acquisition Regulations Council ⓘ

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