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Change Number: DFARS Change 02/15/2024
Effective Date: 02/15/2024

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation

Part 242 - CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

242.002 Interagency agreements.

Subpart 242.1 - (REMOVED)

Subpart 242.2 - CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION SERVICES

242.200 RESERVED

242.200-70 Scope of subpart.

242.202 Assignment of contract administration.

Subpart 242.3 - CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE FUNCTIONS

242.301 General.

242.302 Contract administration functions.

Subpart 242.4 - Reserved

Subpart 242.5 - POSTAWARD ORIENTATION

242.503 Postaward conferences.

242.503-2 Postaward conference procedure.

Subpart 242.6 - CORPORATE ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRACTING OFFICER

242.602 Assignment and location.

Subpart 242.7 - INDIRECT COST RATES

242.705 Final indirect cost rates.

242.705-1 Contracting officer determination procedure.

242.705-2 Auditor determination procedure.

242.770 Reserved.

242.771 Independent research and development and bid and proposal costs.

242.771-1 Scope.

242.771-2 Policy.

242.771-3 Responsibilities.

Subpart 242.8 - DISALLOWANCE OF COSTS

242.803 Disallowing costs after incurrence.

Subpart 242.11 - PRODUCTION SURVEILLANCE AND REPORTING

242.1104 Surveillance requirements.

242.1105 Assignment of criticality designator.

242.1106 Reporting requirements.

242.1107 Contract clause.

Subpart 242.12 - NOVATION AND CHANGE-OF-NAME AGREEMENTS

242.1203 Processing agreements.

242.1204 Applicability of novation agreements.

Subpart 242.14 - TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

Subpart 242.15 - CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE INFORMATION

242.1502 Policy.

Subpart 242.70 - CONTRACTOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS

242.7000 Contractor business system deficiencies.

242.7001 Contract clause.

Subpart 242.71 - VOLUNTARY REFUNDS

242.7100 General.

Subpart 242.72 - CONTRACTOR MATERIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING SYSTEM

242.7200 Scope of subpart.

242.7201 Definitions.

242.7202 Policy.

242.7203 Review procedures.

242.7204 Contract clause.

Subpart 242.73 - CONTRACTOR INSURANCE/PENSION REVIEW

242.7301 General.

242.7302 Requirements.

242.7303 Responsibilities.

Subpart 242.74 - TECHNICAL REPRESENTATION AT CONTRACTOR FACILITIES

242.7400 General.

242.7401 Procedures.

Subpart 242.75 - CONTRACTOR ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS AND RELATED CONTROLS

242.7501 Definitions.

242.7502 Policy.

242.7503 Contract clause.

Part 243 - CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS

Subpart 243.1 - GENERAL

243.107 RESERVED

243.107-70 Notification of substantial impact on employment.

243.170 Identification of foreign military sale (FMS) requirements.

243.171 Obligation or deobligation of funds.

243.172 Application of modifications.

Subpart 243.2 - CHANGE ORDERS

243.204 Administration.

243.204-70 Definitization of change orders.

243.204-70-1 Scope.

243.204-70-2 Price ceiling.

243.204-70-3 Definitization schedule.

243.204-70-4 Limitations on obligations.

243.204-70-5 Exceptions.

243.204-70-6 Allowable Profit.

243.204–70–7 Plans and reports.

243.204-71 Certification of requests for equitable adjustment.

243.205 Contract clauses.

243.205-70 Pricing of contract modifications.

243.205-71 Requests for equitable adjustment.

243.205-72 Unpriced change orders.

Part 244 - SUBCONTRACTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Subpart 244.1 - GENERAL

244.101 Definitions.

Subpart 244.2 - CONSENT TO SUBCONTRACTS

244.201 Consent and advance notification requirements.

244.201-1 Consent requirements.

244.202 Contracting officers evaluation.

244.202-2 Considerations.

Subpart 244.3 - CONTRACTORS' PURCHASING SYSTEMS REVIEWS

244.301 Objective.

244.302 Requirements.

244.303 Extent of review.

244.305 Granting, withholding, or withdrawing approval.

244.305-70 Policy.

244.305-71 Contract clause.

Subpart 244.4 - SUBCONTRACTS FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS, COMMERCIAL SERVICES, AND COMMERCIAL COMPONENTS

244.402 Policy requirements.

244.403 Contract clause.

Part 245 - GOVERNMENT PROPERTY

Subpart 245.1 - GENERAL

245.101 Definitions.

245.102 Policy.

245.103 General.

245.103-70 Furnishing Government property to contractors.

245.103-71 Transferring Government property accountability.

245.103-72 Government-furnished property attachments to solicitations and awards.

245.103-73 Government property under sustainment contracts.

245.103-74 Contracting office responsibilities.

245.104 Responsibility and liability for Government property.

245.105 Contractors property management system compliance.

245.107 Contract clauses.

Subpart 245.2 - SOLICITATION AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES

245.201 Solicitation.

245.201-70 Security classification.

Subpart 245.3 - AUTHORIZING THE USE AND RENTAL OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY

245.302 Contracts with foreign governments or international organizations.

Subpart 245.4 - TITLE TO GOVERNMENT PROPERTY

245.402 Title to contractor-acquired property.

245.402-70 Policy.

245.402-71 Delivery of contractor-acquired property.

Subpart 245.5 - SUPPORT GOVERNMENT PROPERTY ADMINISTRATION

245.570 Storage at the Government's expense.

Subpart 245.6 - REPORTING, REUTILIZATION, AND DISPOSAL

245.602 Reutilization of Government property.

245.602-1 Inventory disposal schedules.

245.602-3 Screening.

245.602-70 Plant clearance procedures.

245.604 Sale of surplus personal property.

245.604-1 Sales procedures.

Subpart 245.70 - Reserved

Part 246 - QUALITY ASSURANCE

Subpart 246.1 - GENERAL

246.101 Definitions.

246.102 Policy.

246.103 Contracting office responsibilities.

Subpart 246.2 - CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS

246.202 Types of contract quality requirements.

246.202-4 Higher-level contract quality requirements.

246.270 Safety of facilities, infrastructure, and equipment for military operations.

246.270-1 Scope.

246.270-2 Policy.

246.270-3 Exceptions.

246.270-4 Contract clause.

Subpart 246.3 - CONTRACT CLAUSES

246.370 Notification of potential safety issues.

Subpart 246.4 - GOVERNMENT CONTRACT QUALITY ASSURANCE

246.401 General.

246.402 Government contract quality assurance at source.

246.404 Government contract quality assurance for acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold.

246.406 Foreign governments.

246.407 Nonconforming supplies or services.

246.408 Single-agency assignments of Government contract quality assurance.

246.408-70 Subsistence.

246.408-71 Aircraft.

246.470 Government contract quality assurance actions.

246.470-1 Assessment of additional costs.

246.470-2 Quality evaluation data.

246.471 Authorizing shipment of supplies.

246.472 Inspection stamping.

Subpart 246.5 - ACCEPTANCE

246.504 Certificate of conformance.

Subpart 246.6 - MATERIAL INSPECTION AND RECEIVING REPORTS

246.601 General.

Subpart 246.7 - WARRANTIES

246.702 General.

246.702-70 Definitions.

246.704 Authority for use of warranties.

246.705 Limitations.

246.706 Warranty terms and conditions.

246.708 Warranties of data.

246.710 Contract clauses.

246.710-70 Warranty attachments.

Subpart 246.8 - CONTRACTOR LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OF THE GOVERNMENT

246.870 Contractors Counterfeit Electronic Part Detection and Avoidance.

246.870-0 Scope. This section—

246.870-1 Definition.

246.870-2 Policy.

246.870-3 Contract clauses.

Part 247 - TRANSPORTATION

247.001 Definitions.

Subpart 247.1 - GENERAL

247.101 Policies.

Subpart 247.2 - CONTRACTS FOR TRANSPORTATION OR FOR TRANSPORTATION-RELATED SERVICES

247.200 Scope of subpart.

247.206 Preparation of solicitations and contracts.

247.207 Solicitation provisions, contract clauses, and special requirements.

247.270 Stevedoring contracts.

247.270-1 Definitions.

247.270-2 Technical provisions.

247.270-3 Evaluation of bids and proposals.

247.270-4 Contract clauses.

247.271 Contracts for the preparation of personal property for shipment or storage or for performance of intra-city or intra-area movement.

247.271-1 Policy.

247.271-2 Procedures.

247.271-3 Solicitation provisions, schedule formats, and contract clauses.

Subpart 247.3 - TRANSPORTATION IN SUPPLY CONTRACTS

247.301 General.

247.301-70 Definition.

247.301-71 Evaluation factor or subfactor.

247.305 Solicitation provisions, contract clauses, and transportation factors.

247.305-10 Packing, marking, and consignment instructions.

247.370 DD Form 1384, Transportation Control and Movement Document.

247.371 DD Form 1653, Transportation Data for Solicitations.

247.372 DD Form 1654, Evaluation of Transportation Cost Factors.

Subpart 247.5 - OCEAN TRANSPORTATION BY U.S.-FLAG VESSELS

247.570 Scope.

247.571 Definitions.

247.572 Policy.

247.573 General.

247.574 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.

Part 248 - RESERVED

Subpart 248.2 - (REMOVED)

Part 249 - TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS

Subpart 249.1 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES

249.105 Duties of termination contracting officer after issuance of notice of termination.

249.105-1 Termination status reports.

249.105-2 Release of excess funds.

249.109 Settlement agreements.

249.109-7 Settlement by determination.

249.109-70 Limitation on pricing of the terminated effort.

249.110 Settlement negotiation memorandum.

Subpart 249.5 - CONTRACT TERMINATION CLAUSES

249.501 General.

249.501-70 Special termination costs.

Subpart 249.70 - SPECIAL TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS

249.7000 Terminated contracts with Canadian Commercial Corporation.

249.7001 Congressional notification on significant contract terminations.

249.7002 Reserved.

249.7003 Notification of anticipated contract terminations or reductions.

249.7004 Contract clause.

Part 250 - EXTRAORDINARY CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS

Subpart 250.0 - Reserved

Subpart 250.1 - EXTRAORDINARY CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS

250.100 Definitions.

250.101 General.

250.101-2 Policy.

250.101-2-70 Limitations on payment.

250.101-3 Records.

250.102 Delegation of and limitations on exercise of authority.

250.102-1 Delegation of authority.

250.102-1-70 Delegations.

250.102-2 Contract adjustment boards.

250.103 Contract adjustments.

250.103-3 Contract adjustment.

250.103-5 Processing cases.

250.103-6 Disposition.

250.104 Residual powers.

250.104-3 Special procedures for unusually hazardous or nuclear risks.

250.104-3-70 Indemnification under contracts involving both research and development and other work.

Subpart 250.2 - DELETED (NO DFARS TEXT)

Subpart 250.3 - DELETED (NO DFARS TEXT)

Subpart 250.4 - DELETED (NO DFARS TEXT)

Part 251 - USE OF GOVERNMENT SOURCES BY CONTRACTORS

Subpart 251.1 - CONTRACTOR USE OF GOVERNMENT SUPPLY SOURCES

251.101 Policy.

251.102 Authorization to use Government supply sources.

251.107 Contract clause.

Subpart 251.2 - CONTRACTOR USE OF INTERAGENCY FLEET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IFMS)

251.202 Authorization.

251.205 Contract clause.

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