In order to use simplified acquisition procedures (SAP) can the aggregate value of the acquisition and all its options?

Yes, when using simplified acquisition procedures (SAP), the aggregate value of the acquisition, including all options, must not exceed the threshold set by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). This threshold is typically adjusted annually and is intended to streamline the procurement process for smaller purchases. It's important for agencies to consider the total potential value, including options, to ensure compliance with SAP guidelines.