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View RFO version52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications. As prescribed in 4.1202(b), insert the following clause: Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications (DEC 2014) The Contractor's representations and certifications, including those completed electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM), are incorporated by reference into the contract. (End of clause) [79 FR 70342, Nov. 25, 2014, as amended at 89 FR 101831, Dec. 16, 2024]
4.1202(b)
(b) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications, in solicitations and contracts.
DFARS Supplementary Guidance
204.1202
When using the provision at FAR 52.204-8, Annual Representations and Certifications--
(1) Use the provision with 252.204-7007 , Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications; and
(2) When the provision at FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in the solicitation, do not include separately in the solicitation the following provisions, which are included in DFARS 252.204-7007 :
(i) 252.204-7016 , Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation.
(ii) 252.209-7002 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government.
(iii) 252.216-7008 , Economic Price Adjustment-Wage Rates or Material Prices Controlled by a Foreign Government--Representation.
(iv) 252.225-7000 , Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(v) 252.225-7020 , Trade Agreements Certificate.
(vi) 252.225-7031 , Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel.
(vii) 252.225-7035 , Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(viii) 252.225-7042 , Authorization to Perform.
(ix) 252.225-7049 , Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services--Representations.
(x) 252.225-7050 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
(xi) 252.226-7002 , Representation for Demonstration Project for Contractors Employing Persons with Disabilities.
(xii) 252.229-7012 , Tax Exemptions (Italy)--Representation.
(xiii) 252.229-7013 , Tax Exemptions (Spain)--Representation.
(xiv) 252.232-7015 , Performance-Based Payments--Representation.
(1) Use the provision with 252.204-7007 , Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications; and
(2) When the provision at FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in the solicitation, do not include separately in the solicitation the following provisions, which are included in DFARS 252.204-7007 :
(i) 252.204-7016 , Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation.
(ii) 252.209-7002 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government.
(iii) 252.216-7008 , Economic Price Adjustment-Wage Rates or Material Prices Controlled by a Foreign Government--Representation.
(iv) 252.225-7000 , Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(v) 252.225-7020 , Trade Agreements Certificate.
(vi) 252.225-7031 , Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel.
(vii) 252.225-7035 , Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(viii) 252.225-7042 , Authorization to Perform.
(ix) 252.225-7049 , Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services--Representations.
(x) 252.225-7050 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
(xi) 252.226-7002 , Representation for Demonstration Project for Contractors Employing Persons with Disabilities.
(xii) 252.229-7012 , Tax Exemptions (Italy)--Representation.
(xiii) 252.229-7013 , Tax Exemptions (Spain)--Representation.
(xiv) 252.232-7015 , Performance-Based Payments--Representation.
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-10 03:16 UTC.
Cross-references within the prescription are not resolved automatically.
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FAR
FAR Prescription
4.1202(b)
(b) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications, in solicitations and contracts.
DFARS
DFARS Supplement (eCFR)
204.1202
When using the provision at FAR 52.204-8, Annual Representations and Certifications--
(1) Use the provision with 252.204-7007 , Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications; and
(2) When the provision at FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in the solicitation, do not include separately in the solicitation the following provisions, which are included in DFARS 252.204-7007 :
(i) 252.204-7016 , Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation.
(ii) 252.209-7002 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government.
(iii) 252.216-7008 , Economic Price Adjustment-Wage Rates or Material Prices Controlled by a Foreign Government--Representation.
(iv) 252.225-7000 , Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(v) 252.225-7020 , Trade Agreements Certificate.
(vi) 252.225-7031 , Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel.
(vii) 252.225-7035 , Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(viii) 252.225-7042 , Authorization to Perform.
(ix) 252.225-7049 , Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services--Representations.
(x) 252.225-7050 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
(xi) 252.226-7002 , Representation for Demonstration Project for Contractors Employing Persons with Disabilities.
(xii) 252.229-7012 , Tax Exemptions (Italy)--Representation.
(xiii) 252.229-7013 , Tax Exemptions (Spain)--Representation.
(xiv) 252.232-7015 , Performance-Based Payments--Representation.
(1) Use the provision with 252.204-7007 , Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications; and
(2) When the provision at FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in the solicitation, do not include separately in the solicitation the following provisions, which are included in DFARS 252.204-7007 :
(i) 252.204-7016 , Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation.
(ii) 252.209-7002 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government.
(iii) 252.216-7008 , Economic Price Adjustment-Wage Rates or Material Prices Controlled by a Foreign Government--Representation.
(iv) 252.225-7000 , Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(v) 252.225-7020 , Trade Agreements Certificate.
(vi) 252.225-7031 , Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel.
(vii) 252.225-7035 , Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
(viii) 252.225-7042 , Authorization to Perform.
(ix) 252.225-7049 , Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services--Representations.
(x) 252.225-7050 , Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
(xi) 252.226-7002 , Representation for Demonstration Project for Contractors Employing Persons with Disabilities.
(xii) 252.229-7012 , Tax Exemptions (Italy)--Representation.
(xiii) 252.229-7013 , Tax Exemptions (Spain)--Representation.
(xiv) 252.232-7015 , Performance-Based Payments--Representation.
Version History
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RFO Version
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Clause Text
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eCFR (codified)
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52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications.
eCFR (codified)
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1 added, 1 removed
As prescribed in 4.1202(b), insert the following clause:
As prescribed in 4.208(g), insert the following clause:
15 removed
[79 FR 70342, Nov. 25, 2014, as amended at 89 FR 101831, Dec. 16, 2024]
Prescription
Substantive changes. The RFO prescription differs materially from the eCFR prescription.
eCFR (codified)
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52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications.: Prescription
eCFR (codified)
RFO (implemented)
2 added, 5 removed
(b)
(b) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications, in solicitations and contracts.
(b)
(g) Insert the clause at 52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications, in all solicitations and contracts.
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