August 24, 2018

Federal Procurement Standard threshold changes

Federal Procurement Standard threshold changes

The micro-purchase threshold and simplified acquisition threshold have increased and were coded into Federal regulations effective June 20, 2018. 

Method of Procurement

Previous Threshold

New Threshold

Micro-purchase

Less than $3,500

Less than $10,000

Small Purchase

$3,500 – $150,000

$10,000 - $250,000

Sealed Bids

$150,000

$250,000

Competitive Proposals

$150,000

$250,000

The Procurement Standards relate to all procurements on federal grants and contracts.  For more information: OMB Uniform Guidance Procurement Standards 2 CFR 200.317-326

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