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DFARS 252.223-7003 — Change in place of performance—ammunition and explosives.

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252.223-7003 Change in place of performance—ammunition and explosives.

Type: Provision

Prescribed in: 223.370-5

Current version date: DEC 1991

Prescription and Applicability

DFARS Prescription, 223.370-5

Use the clauses at 252.223-7002, Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives, and 252.223-7003, Change in Place of Performance--Ammunition and Explosives, in all solicitations and contracts for acquisition to which this section applies.

Current Text

252.223-7003 Change in place of performance—ammunition and explosives.

As prescribed in 223.370-5, use the following clause:

Change in Place of Performance—Ammunition and Explosives (DEC 1991)

(a) The Offeror shall identify, in the "Place of Performance" provision of this solicitation, the place of performance of all ammunition and explosives work covered by the Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives clause of this solicitation. Failure to furnish this information with the offer may result in rejection of the offer.

(b) The Offeror agrees not to change the place of performance of any portion of the offer covered by the Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives clause contained in this solicitation after the date set for receipt of offers without the written approval of the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer shall grant approval only if there is enough time for the Government to perform the necessary safety reviews on the new proposed place of performance.

(c) If a contract results from this offer, the Contractor agrees not to change any place of performance previously cited without the advance written approval of the Contracting Officer.

(End of clause)

Active Class Deviations Affecting This Clause

Class Deviation 2026-O0018, DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 23)

  • Status: Active
  • Date Issued: 2026-02-01
  • Change type: MODIFIED
  • Action: Modified by RFO class deviation

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Reference: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-48/section-252.223-7003