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The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul has published a revised version of this clause. The RFO version supersedes the eCFR text below for contracts using the RFO model; see the RFO deviation for applicability.
52.232-38 Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer.
As prescribed in 32.1110(g), insert the following provision:
Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information With Offer (JUL 2013)
The offeror shall provide, with its offer, the following information that is required to make payment by electronic funds transfer (EFT) under any contract that results from this solicitation. This submission satisfies the requirement to provide EFT information under paragraphs (b)(1) and (j) of the clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management.
(1) The solicitation number (or other procurement identification number).
(2) The offeror's name and remittance address, as stated in the offer.
(3) The signature (manual or electronic, as appropriate), title, and telephone number of the offeror's official authorized to provide this information.
(4) The name, address, and 9-digit Routing Transit Number of the offeror's financial agent.
(5) The offeror's account number and the type of account (checking, savings, or lockbox).
(6) If applicable, the Fedwire Transfer System telegraphic abbreviation of the offeror's financial agent.
(7) If applicable, the offeror shall also provide the name, address, telegraphic abbreviation, and 9-digit Routing Transit Number of the correspondent financial institution receiving the wire transfer payment if the offeror's financial agent is not directly on-line to the Fedwire and, therefore, not the receiver of the wire transfer payment.
(End of provision)
[64 FR 10544, Mar. 4, 1999, as amended at 78 FR 37684, June 21, 2013]
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Prescription superseded under the RFO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.
(g) If the solicitation contains the clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management, and an offeror is required to submit EFT information prior to award-
(1) The contracting officer shall insert in the solicitation the provision at 52.232-38, Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer, or a provision substantially the same; and
(2) For sealed bid solicitations, the contracting officer shall amend 52.232-38 to ensure that a bidder's EFT information-
(i) Is not a part of the bid to be opened at the public opening; and
(ii) May not be released to members of the general public who request a copy of the bid.
DFARS Supplementary Guidance
232.1110
Use the clause at 252.232-7009 , Mandatory Payment by Governmentwide Commercial Purchase Card, in solicitations, contracts, and agreements, including solicitations, contracts, and agreements using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, when-- (1) Placement of orders or calls valued at or below the micro-purchase threshold is anticipated; and (2) Payment by Governmentwide commercial purchase card is required for orders or calls valued at or below the micro-purchase threshold under the contract or agreement.
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.
RFORFO VersionOverhauled clause text
The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul publishes a revised version of this clause. See the RFO Version tab for the controlling authority under the RFO model.
FARFAR Prescription⚠ May be superseded by RFO32.1110(g)
(g) If the solicitation contains the clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management, and an offeror is required to submit EFT information prior to award-
(1) The contracting officer shall insert in the solicitation the provision at 52.232-38, Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer, or a provision substantially the same; and
(2) For sealed bid solicitations, the contracting officer shall amend 52.232-38 to ensure that a bidder's EFT information-
(i) Is not a part of the bid to be opened at the public opening; and
(ii) May not be released to members of the general public who request a copy of the bid.
DFARSDFARS Supplement (eCFR)⚠ May be superseded by RFO232.1110
Use the clause at 252.232-7009 , Mandatory Payment by Governmentwide Commercial Purchase Card, in solicitations, contracts, and agreements, including solicitations, contracts, and agreements using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, when-- (1) Placement of orders or calls valued at or below the micro-purchase threshold is anticipated; and (2) Payment by Governmentwide commercial purchase card is required for orders or calls valued at or below the micro-purchase threshold under the contract or agreement.
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.
RFO Version
Comparison of the codified eCFR text against the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul revision. Highlights show additions (green) and deletions (red, struck through).
Clause Text
Substantive changes. The RFO version differs materially from the eCFR text.
eCFR (codified)
RFO (implemented)
Unchanged
52.232-38 Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer.
eCFR (codified)
RFO (implemented)
As prescribed in 32.1110(g), insert the following provision:
As prescribed in 32.1110(g) , insert the following provision:
Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information With Offer (JUL 2013)
Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer (Jul 2013)
The offeror shall provide, with its offer, the following information that is required to make payment by electronic funds transfer (EFT) under any contract that results from this solicitation. This submission satisfies the requirement to provide EFT information under paragraphs (b)(1) and (j) of the clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management.
The offeror shall provide, with its offer, the following information that is required to make payment by electronic funds transfer (EFT) under any contract that results from this solicitation. This submission satisfies the requirement to provide EFT information under paragraphs (b)(1) and (j) of the clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management.
(1)
(1) The solicitation number (or other procurement identification number).
(1)
(1) The solicitation number (or other procurement identification number).
(2)
(2) The offeror's name and remittance address, as stated in the offer.
(2)
(2) The offeror’s name and remittance address, as stated in the offer.
(3)
(3) The signature (manual or electronic, as appropriate), title, and telephone number of the offeror's official authorized to provide this information.
(3)
(3) The signature (manual or electronic, as appropriate), title, and telephone number of the offeror’s official authorized to provide this information.
(4)
(4) The name, address, and 9-digit Routing Transit Number of the offeror's financial agent.
(4)
(4) The name, address, and 9-digit Routing Transit Number of the offeror’s financial agent.
(5)
(5) The offeror's account number and the type of account (checking, savings, or lockbox).
(5)
(5) The offeror’s account number and the type of account (checking, savings, or lockbox).
(6)
(6) If applicable, the Fedwire Transfer System telegraphic abbreviation of the offeror's financial agent.
(6)
(6) If applicable, the Fedwire Transfer System telegraphic abbreviation of the offeror’s financial agent.
(7)
(7) If applicable, the offeror shall also provide the name, address, telegraphic abbreviation, and 9-digit Routing Transit Number of the correspondent financial institution receiving the wire transfer payment if the offeror's financial agent is not directly on-line to the Fedwire and, therefore, not the receiver of the wire transfer payment.
(7)
(7) If applicable, the offeror shall also provide the name, address, telegraphic abbreviation, and 9-digit Routing Transit Number of the correspondent financial institution receiving the wire transfer payment if the offeror’s financial agent is not directly on-line to the Fedwire and, therefore, not the receiver of the wire transfer payment.
(End of provision)
(End of provision)
15 removed
[64 FR 10544, Mar. 4, 1999, as amended at 78 FR 37684, June 21, 2013]
Substantive changes. The RFO prescription differs materially from the eCFR prescription.
eCFR (codified)
RFO (implemented)
Unchanged
52.232-38 Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer.: Prescription
eCFR (codified)
RFO (implemented)
64 added, 18 removed
(g)
(g) If the solicitation contains the clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management, and an offeror is required to submit EFT information prior to award-
(g)
(B) If EFT banking information is not required to be on the invoice, in order for the invoice to be a proper invoice, the contractor must have submitted correct EFT banking information in accordance with the applicable solicitation provision (e.g., 52.232-38, Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer), contract clause (e.g., 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management, or 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other Than System for Award Management), or applicable agency procedures.
28 removed
(1)
(1) The contracting officer shall insert in the solicitation the provision at 52.232-38, Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer, or a provision substantially the same; and
(1)
18 removed
(2)
(2) For sealed bid solicitations, the contracting officer shall amend 52.232-38 to ensure that a bidder's EFT information-
(2)
16 removed
(i)
(i) Is not a part of the bid to be opened at the public opening; and
(i)
18 removed
(ii)
(ii) May not be released to members of the general public who request a copy of the bid.