The world is being quietly rearranged by people who write very long documents.


The title they went with Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-05; Introduction Noisy translates that to

Federal agencies just updated their purchasing rules, but the details are still hidden


Federal agencies have formally updated their purchasing rules. The actual changes are not in this document, but in a separate, unreleased guide.
This document is a placeholder. It announces that new rules exist, but it does not say what they are. The real changes are in a companion document, the Small Entity Compliance Guide, which is not yet public. This means the public knows new rules are coming, but cannot yet see what they actually do.
Watch for the release of the Small Entity Compliance Guide to understand the actual changes to federal purchasing rules.

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