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DFARS Clause ACTIVE

252.215-7013

Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors.
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Effective Date
JAN 2023
Active Deviations
1
Versions
3 (since 2022-12-16)
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This clause is modified by 1 active class deviation
  • 2026-O0048 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 15)
    Add clause 252.215-7013
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252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors.

As prescribed in 215.408(6), use the following provision:

Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors (JAN 2023)

Offerors are advised that in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3457, supplies and services provided by a nontraditional defense contractor, as defined in DFARS 202.101, may be treated as commercial products or commercial services. The decision to apply commercial product or commercial service procedures to the procurement of supplies and services from a nontraditional defense contractor does not require a commercial item determination and does not mean the supplies or services are commercial.

(End of provision)

[83 FR 4447, Jan. 31, 2018, as amended at 83 FR 30825, June 29, 2018; 87 FR 76997, Dec. 16, 2022; 88 FR 6590, Jan. 31, 2023]

Change History

Date Authority Type Summary
2026-03-16 2026-O0048 RFO_CLAUSE_MODIFIED R-DFARS 252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors updated from deviation 2026-O0048.
2026-03-16 2026-O0048 RFO_CLAUSE_MODIFIED R-DFARS 252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors updated from deviation 2026-O0048.
2026-03-16 2026-O0048 RFO_CLAUSE_MODIFIED R-DFARS 252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense updated from deviation 2026-O0048.
2026-03-16 2026-O0048 RFO_CLAUSE_ADDED R-DFARS 252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense added from deviation 2026-O0048.
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Prescription superseded under the RFO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:

  • 215.408215.110-70 (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 252.215-7013
215.408(6)
(6) Use the provision at 252.215-7013, Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors, in all solicitations.
(7) Use the clause at 252.215-7014, Exception from Certified Cost or Pricing Data Requirements for Foreign Military Sales Indirect Offsets, in solicitations and contracts that contain the provision at 252.215-7010, Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data, when it is reasonably certain that -
(i) The contract is expected to include costs associated with an indirect offset; and
(ii) The submission of certified cost or pricing data or data other than certified cost or pricing data will be required.
(8) Use the clause at 252.215-7015, Program Should-Cost Review, in all solicitations and contracts for the development or production of a major weapon system, as defined in 234.7001.
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-15 02:15 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 215.408(6)
(6) Use the provision at 252.215-7013, Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors, in all solicitations.
(7) Use the clause at 252.215-7014, Exception from Certified Cost or Pricing Data Requirements for Foreign Military Sales Indirect Offsets, in solicitations and contracts that contain the provision at 252.215-7010, Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data, when it is reasonably certain that -
(i) The contract is expected to include costs associated with an indirect offset; and
(ii) The submission of certified cost or pricing data or data other than certified cost or pricing data will be required.
(8) Use the clause at 252.215-7015, Program Should-Cost Review, in all solicitations and contracts for the development or production of a major weapon system, as defined in 234.7001.

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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.

No version history available from eCFR.

Active Class Deviations

DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 15) Add clause 252.215-7013
MODIFIED
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