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DFARS Clause ACTIVE

252.239-7002

Access.
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Effective Date
DEC 1991
Active Deviations
1
Versions
1 (since 2016-12-22)
DEV
This clause is modified by 1 active class deviation
  • 2026-O0024 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 39)
    Add clause 252.239-7002
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252.239-7002 Access.

As prescribed in 239.7411(a), use the following clause:

Access (DEC 1991)

(a) Subject to military security regulations, the Government shall permit the Contractor access at all reasonable times to Contractor furnished facilities. However, if the Government is unable to permit access, the Government at its own risk and expense shall maintain these facilities and the Contractor shall not be responsible for the service involving any of these facilities during the period of nonaccess, unless the service failure results from the Contractor's fault or negligence.

(b) During periods when the Government does not permit Contractor access, the Government will reimburse the Contractor at mutually acceptable rates for the loss of or damage to the equipment due to the fault or negligence of the Government. Failure to agree shall be a dispute concerning a question of fact within the meaning of the Disputes clause of this contract.

(End of clause)
RFO
Prescription superseded under the RFO

The prescription shown below is from the codified eCFR. Under the RFO, the prescribing section may have been revised, relocated or reserved. 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-O0024 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 39) (DFARS Part 239)
    Add clause 252.239-7002
239.7411(a)
(a) In addition to other appropriate FAR and DFARS clauses, use the following clauses in solicitations, contracts, and basic agreements for telecommunications services. Modify the clauses only if necessary to meet the requirements of a governmental regulatory agency.
(1) 252.239-7002 , Access.
(2) 252.239-7004 , Orders for Facilities and Services.

(3) 252.239-7007 , Cancellation or Termination of Orders.
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-O0024 (DFARS Part 239)
2026-O0024: DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 39) — DFARS Part 239

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DFARS DFARS Supplement (eCFR) ⚠ May be superseded by RFO 239.7411(a)
(a) In addition to other appropriate FAR and DFARS clauses, use the following clauses in solicitations, contracts, and basic agreements for telecommunications services. Modify the clauses only if necessary to meet the requirements of a governmental regulatory agency.
(1) 252.239-7002 , Access.
(2) 252.239-7004 , Orders for Facilities and Services.

(3) 252.239-7007 , Cancellation or Termination of Orders.

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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 39) Add clause 252.239-7002
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