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The Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 ( DAP )
released by the Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) on September
30, 2020 supersedes the Defence Procurement Policy 2016 with effect
from October 1, 2020. All new defence acquisitions will be governed
by DAP. However, if the Request for Proposals ( RFP ) has
already been issued then the vendor will be governed by the defence
procurement policy under which the RFP was issued. DAP has been
introduced to ensure timely acquisition of military equipment,
systems and platforms as required by the armed forces in terms of
performance, capabilities, and quality standards, through optimum