The head of the contracting activity (HCA), or designee with a rank that is no lower than that of a Senior Executive Service (SES) official, may authorize individual deviations to the FAR and TAR, unless FAR 1.405(e) applies.
1201.404 - 1201.404 Class deviations.
The SPE may authorize and approve class deviations from the FAR and TAR, unless FAR 1.405(e) applies.