# Part 5312 - Acquisition of Commercial Items

AFFARS PART 5312 Knowledge Center

2019 Edition

Revised: 2 May 2022

INTERIM CHANGE: See Policy Memo 18-C-03

Subpart 5312.1 - ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS - GENERAL

5312.102 Applicability

Subpart 5312.2 - SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS

5312.207 Contract Type

5312.272 Preference for Certain Commercial Products and Services

Subpart 5312.3 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS

5312.302 Tailoring of Provisions and Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items

Subpart 5312.4 - UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

5312.403 Termination

Subpart 5312.90 - PILOT PROGRAM FOR DEFENSE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

## Subpart 5312.1 - ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS - GENERAL

### 5312.102 Applicability

(a)(ii)(B) See MP5301.601 (a)(i) Head of the Contracting Activity (HCA) Matrix.

(f)(1) See MP5301.601 (a)(i) Head of the Contracting Activity (HCA) Matrix.

## Subpart 5312.2 - SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS

### 5312.207 Contract Type

(b)(iii) See MP5301.601-90. Submit determinations through the SCO to SAF/AQC for approval. See AFFARS 5316.601(d)(i)(A)(1) for approvals when base period plus any option periods is three years or less.

### 5312.272 Preference for Certain Commercial Products and Services

(b)(2)(i) See MP5301.601 (a)(i) Head of the Contracting Activity (HCA) Matrix.

## Subpart 5312.3 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS

### 5312.302 Tailoring of Provisions and Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items

(c) See MP5301.601 (a)(i) Head of the Contracting Activity (HCA) Matrix.

## Subpart 5312.4 - UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

### 5312.403 Termination

(b) See 5349.101 Authorities and Responsibilities for termination approval requirements.

## Subpart 5312.90 - PILOT PROGRAM FOR DEFENSE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

INTERIM CHANGE: See Policy Memo 18-C-03 .