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252.215-7006

Use of Employees or Individual Subcontractors Who Are Members of the Selected Reserve.
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Effective Date
MAR 2022
Active Deviations
1
Versions
2 (since 2016-12-22)
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This clause is modified by 1 active class deviation
  • 2026-O0048 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 15)
    Add clause 252.215-7006
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252.215-7006 Use of Employees or Individual Subcontractors Who Are Members of the Selected Reserve.

As prescribed in 215.370-3, use the following clause:

Use of Employees or Individual Subcontractors Who Are Members of the Selected Reserve (MAR 2022)

(a)
Definition.
As used in this clause—

Selected Reserve
has the meaning given that term in 10 U.S.C. 10143. Selected Reserve members normally attend regular drills throughout the year and are the group of Reserves most readily available to the President.

(b) If the Contractor stated in its offer that it intends to use members of the Selected Reserve in the performance of this contract—

(1) The Contractor shall use employees, or individual subcontractors, who are members of the Selected Reserve in the performance of the contract to the fullest extent consistent with efficient contract performance; and

(2) The Government has the right to terminate the contract for default if the Contractor willfully or intentionally fails to use members of the Selected Reserve, as employees or individual subcontractors, in the performance of the contract.

(End of clause)

[73 FR 62212, Oct. 20, 2008, as amended at 87 FR 15814, Mar. 18, 2022]
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Prescription superseded under the RFO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:

  • 215.370-3215.104-71 (prescriptive text also revised)

See the deviation memorandum for the current prescription authority.

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R-DFARS Prescription Source

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

  • 2026-O0048 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 15) (DFARS Part 215)
    Add clause 252.215-7006
215.370-3
Use the clause at 252.215-7006, Use of Employees or Individual Subcontractors Who Are Members of the Selected Reserve, in solicitations and resulting contracts that include an evaluation factor considering whether an offeror intends to perform the contract using employees or individual subcontractors who are members of the Selected Reserve.
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-O0048 (DFARS Part 215)
2026-O0048: DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 15) — DFARS Part 215

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DFARS DFARS Supplement (eCFR) ⚠ May be superseded by RFO 215.370-3
Use the clause at 252.215-7006, Use of Employees or Individual Subcontractors Who Are Members of the Selected Reserve, in solicitations and resulting contracts that include an evaluation factor considering whether an offeror intends to perform the contract using employees or individual subcontractors who are members of the Selected Reserve.

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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.

2 versions tracked from 2016-12-22 to 2022-03-18.
MAR 2022 March 18, 2022 CURRENT
Removed in this version
Added in this version
Unchanged
DEC 2016 (previous)
MAR 2022 (current)
3 added, 3 removed
(a)
(a) Definition. Selected Reserve, as used in this clause, has the meaning given that term in 10 U.S.C. 10143.
(a)
(a) Definition. As used in this clause— Selected Reserve has the meaning given that term in 10 U.S.C. 10143.
DEC 2016 December 22, 2016 SUBSTANTIVE
Earliest version available from the eCFR

Active Class Deviations

DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 15) Add clause 252.215-7006
MODIFIED
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