# 252.223-7009 Prohibition of Procurement of Fluorinated Fire-Fighting Agent for Use on Military Installations.
Type: Clause
Prescribed in: 223.7404
Current version date: MAR 2024

## Prescription and Applicability

### DFARS Prescription, 223.7404

Use the clause at 252.223-7009, Prohibition of Procurement of Fluorinated Fire-Fighting Agent for Use on Military Installations, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, relating to fire-fighting on military installations.

## Current Text

252.223-7009 Prohibition of Procurement of Fluorinated Fire-Fighting Agent for Use on Military Installations.

As prescribed in 223.7404, use the following clause:

Prohibition of Procurement of Fluorinated Fire-Fighting Agent for Use on Military Installations (MAR 2024)

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause, perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances have the meanings given in section 322(f) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Pub. L. 116-92).

(b) Prohibition. The Contractor shall not provide or use under this contract any fire-fighting agent that contains perfluoroalkyl substances or polyfluoroalkyl substances in excess of one part per billion.

(c) Subcontracts. The Contractor shall include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in all subcontracts, including subcontracts for commercial products and commercial services, relating to fire-fighting on a military installation.

(End of clause)

[89 FR 20871, Mar. 26, 2024]

## 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-252.223-7009