32 C.F.R. § 21.605 Acquisition.
Title 32 - National Defense
The acquiring (by purchase, lease, or barter) of property or services for the direct benefit or use of the United States Government (see more detailed definition at 48 CFR 2.101). In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 6303, procurement contracts are the appropriate legal instruments for acquiring such property or services.
Title 32: National Defense
PART 21—DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS—GENERAL MATTERS
Subpart F—Definitions
§ 21.605 Acquisition.