# 48 C.F.R. § 11.102 (2026): Standardization program

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## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 11.102 (2026)
- **Heading:** Standardization program
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 1: FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION / Part 11: DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS / Subpart 11.1: Subpart 11.1—Selecting and Developing Requirements Documents / § 11.102: Standardization program.

## Text

Agencies shall select existing requirements documents or develop new requirements documents that meet the needs of the agency in accordance with the guidance contained in the Federal Standardization Manual, FSPM-0001; for DoD components, DoD Manual 4120.24, Defense Standardization Program (DSP) Procedures; and for IT standards and guidance, the Federal Information Processing Standards Publications (FIPS PUBS). The Federal Standardization Manual may be obtained from the General Services Administration (see address in 11.201(d)(1)). DoD Manual 4120.24 may be obtained from DoD (
https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/Issuances/dodm
or see 11.201(d)(2) or (3). FIPS PUBS may be obtained from the Government Publishing Office (GPO), or the Department of Commerce's National Technical Information Service (NTIS) (see address in 11.201(d)(4)).
[70 FR 57452, Sept. 30, 2005, as amended at 71 FR 228, Jan. 3, 2006; 84 FR 19846, May 6, 2019; 88 FR 53755, Aug. 8, 2023]

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 11.101 (2026) Order of precedence for requirements documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_101.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 11.102 (2026) Standardization program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_102.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 11.103 (2026) Market acceptance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_103.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 11.104 (2026) Use of brand name or equal purchase descriptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_104.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 11.105 (2026) Items peculiar to one manufacturer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_105.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 11.106 (2026) Purchase descriptions for service contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_106.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 11.107 (2026) Solicitation provision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P11_S11_107.md)

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