# Part 5312 - Acquisition of Commercial Items

DAFFARS PART 5312 Knowledge Center

Revised: June 2024

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 Commercial 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 Products and Commercial Services

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

5312.403 Termination

Subpart 5312.70 - DEFENSE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

5312.7003 Limitations.

5312.7005 Congressional Notification.

## Subpart 5312.1 - ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS - GENERAL

### 5312.102 Applicability

(a)(ii)(B) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

(f)(1) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

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

### 5312.207 Contract Type

(b)(iii) See MP5301.601(a)(i) for approval authority.

### 5312.272 Preference for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services

(b)(2)(i) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

## 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 Products and Commercial Services

(c) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

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

### 5312.403 Termination

(b) See DAFFARS 5349.101 for termination approval requirements.

## Subpart 5312.70 - DEFENSE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

### 5312.7003 Limitations.

See MP5301.601(a)(i).

### 5312.7005 Congressional Notification.

The notice of award for the congressional defense committees shall be submitted to SAF/LLW no later than 35 days after contract award. Maintain proof of submission of award notification in the contract file. Contracting officers may use the DD 1279 as the basis for this notice; however, this notification does not take the place of the Announcement of Contract Award made in accordance with DFARS 205.303 and DAFFARS 5305.303 Announcement of Contract Awards.