A community resource for the acquisition workforce not a .gov website
part52.dev Federal Acquisition Clause Monitor
DFARS Clause ACTIVE

252.204-7022

Expediting Contract Closeout.
Search on acquisition.gov · View on eCFR.gov
Effective Date
MAY 2021
Active Deviations
2
Versions
1 (since 2021-05-20)
DEV
This clause is modified by 2 active class deviations
  • 2026-O0043 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 4)
    Add clause 252.204-7022
  • 2026-O0028 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 12)
View per-deviation details →
252.204-7022 Expediting Contract Closeout.

As prescribed in 204.804-70, use the following clause:

Expediting Contract Closeout (MAY 2021)

(a) At the conclusion of all applicable closeout requirements of Federal Acquisition Regulation 4.804, the Government and Contractor shall mutually agree on the residual dollar amount remaining on the contract. Both the Government and Contractor agree to waive payment of any residual dollar amount of $1,000 or less to which either party may be entitled at the time of contract closeout.

(b) A residual dollar amount includes all money owed to either party at the end of the contract and as a result of the contract, excluding amounts connected in any way with taxation or a violation of law or regulation.

(c) For purposes of determining residual dollar amounts, offsets (e.g., across multiple contracts or orders) may be considered only to the extent permitted by law.

(End of clause)

[86 FR 27277, May 20, 2021]
RFO
Prescription superseded under the RFO

The prescription shown below is from the codified eCFR. The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul relocates this clause's prescription as follows:

  • 204.804212.205 (prescriptive text also revised)
  • 204.804-70204.308-70 (prescriptive text also revised)
  • 212.301204.770-3 (prescriptive text also revised)

See the deviation memorandum for the current prescription authority.

View deviation: 2026-O0043 → · View deviation: 2026-O0028 →

R-DFARS Prescription Source

This clause is prescribed in the R-DFARS by the following deviation:

  • 2026-O0043 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 4) (DFARS Part 204)
    Add clause 252.204-7022
204.804-70
Use the clause at 252.204-7022, Expediting Contract Closeout, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, when the contracting officer intends to expedite contract closeout through the mutual waiver of entitlement to a residual dollar amount of $1,000 or less determined at the time of contract closeout.
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-10 03:16 UTC. Cross-references within the prescription are not resolved automatically.

Regulatory Stack

The layers of regulation that govern this clause, from the FAR prescription through agency-specific supplements and any active deviations.

R-DFARS R-DFARS Prescription Per Deviation 2026-O0043 (DFARS Part 204)
2026-O0043: DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 4) — DFARS Part 204

View Deviation 2026-O0043 →

DFARS DFARS Supplement (eCFR) ⚠ May be superseded by RFO 204.804-70
Use the clause at 252.204-7022, Expediting Contract Closeout, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, when the contracting officer intends to expedite contract closeout through the mutual waiver of entitlement to a residual dollar amount of $1,000 or less determined at the time of contract closeout.

Search on acquisition.gov · View on eCFR.gov

Version History

Version history is sourced from the codified eCFR. Changes published only as class deviations or by the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul do not appear here until they are incorporated into the eCFR. For RFO-driven changes see the RFO Version tab and any active deviations cited above.

No version history available from eCFR.

Active Class Deviations

DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 4) Add clause 252.204-7022
MODIFIED
DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 12) Modify clause 252.204-7022
MODIFIED
Use with AI assistant
Copy a link and prompt for use with Gemini or another AI assistant.