The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce is requesting an extension of the public comment period for the proposed FAR Overhaul rules. They argue that the scale of the changes, the lack of cost analysis for small entities, and the interdependence with an unpublished rule (Part 19) require more time for meaningful public input.

The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce, representing women-owned small businesses, requests an extension of the comment period for the proposed FAR Overhaul rules. They argue that the current short timeframe prevents small businesses without dedicated regulatory staff from providing meaningful input on rules that significantly impact their operations.

The Council of Defense and Space Industry Associations (CODSIA) is requesting a 30-day extension to the public comment period for the "Revolutionary FAR Overhaul" proposed rules. They argue that the scope of the changes—covering seventeen parts of the FAR—is too extensive to review thoroughly within the current timeframe, especially given the need to coordinate input from their many member companies.

A former Contracting Officer argues that the current staggered public comment deadlines for various FAR and RFO cases create risks of discrepancies and implementation failures. The commenter requests that the OGP, FAR Council, and OFPP establish a single, common public comment due date for all related cases to ensure a comprehensive review of how the regulations interact.