Funding Exemptions.

Contracting activities shall not issue a solicitation for supplies or services without a funding document or a written statement of funds availability unless the purchase request is for:

(a)  A requirement chargeable to the Air Force Stock Fund and the local primary stock fund manager (of a stock fund division that is exempt from apportionment control) furnishes the following signed certificate to the contracting office:

"I certify that all purchase requests for [insert stock fund item names] stock fund items for fiscal year [insert fiscal year] are provided for in the approved [insert name] operating program for fiscal year [insert fiscal year]. The proper accounting classification to be cited for the entire fiscal year is [insert classification]."

(b)  A contract conditioned upon the availability of funds as authorized in FAR 32.703-2;

(c)  A requirements type contract that does not require a firm funded order at the time of contract execution;

(d)  Information needed for planning purposes pursuant to FAR 15.201(e); or

(e)  Requirements procured pursuant to the Special Acquisition Provisions below.