### Question
What does Federal agency procurement mean?


### Answer
**Federal agency procurement** has the following meaning in *41 U.S.C. § 423*:

> the acquisition (by using competitive procedures and awarding a contract) of goods or services (including construction) from non-Federal sources by a Federal agency using appropriated funds

#### Citation:
  - *41 U.S.C. § 423*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY**

