Class Deviation 2026-O0014 - DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 35)

Status: Active

Signed By: John M. Tenaglia, Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy

Scope: All DoD contracting officers

Applies to DAF/Air Force: Yes

Authority: E.O. 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement; E.O. 14265, Modernizing Defense Acquisitions and Spurring Innovation in the Defense Industrial Base; OMB Memorandum M-25-26, Overhauling the Federal Acquisition Regulation

Summary

The deviation requires contracting officers to use revised Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 35 and Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) Part 235 in lieu of the codified text. It implements E.O. 14275 and E.O. 14265, which direct removal of unnecessary FAR and DFARS provisions. The deviation also replaces the current DFARS Procedures, Guidance, and Information (PGI) 235 with the attached version.

Required Contracting Officer Actions

Effective 2026-02-01, use the revised FAR Part 35 from the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) web page. It replaces the codified text at 48 CFR chapter 1.
Effective 2026-02-01, use the attached DFARS Part 235. It replaces the codified text at 48 CFR chapter 2.
Effective 2026-02-01, use the attached PGI 235. It replaces the PGI text on the Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy web page.
Direct inquiries about this deviation to osd.pentagon.ousd-a-s.mbx.dfars@mail.mil.

Affected Provisions and Clauses

252.235-7000, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 235.070-3
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7000

252.235-7001, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 235.070-3
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7001

252.235-7002, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 235.072(a)
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7002

252.235-7003, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 234.7101(b)
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7003

252.235-7004, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 235.072(e)
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7004

252.235-7005, (Clause)

Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Modify clause 252.235-7005

252.235-7006, (Clause)

Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Modify clause 252.235-7006

252.235-7007, (Clause)

Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Modify clause 252.235-7007

252.235-7008, (Clause)

Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Modify clause 252.235-7008

252.235-7009, (Clause)

Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Modify clause 252.235-7009

252.235-7010, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 235.072(c)
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7010

252.235-7011, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 235.072(d)
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Add clause 252.235-7011

52.242-15, (Clause)

Prescribed in: 42.1305(b)
Change type: MODIFIED
Action: Modify clause 52.242-15

Notes

Duration: This deviation remains in effect until rescinded or incorporated into the FAR, DFARS and PGI. No expiration date applies.

Implementing authority: Section 2 of E.O. 14275 requires the FAR to contain only statute-required or essential provisions. Section 4(a) of E.O. 14265 requires the Secretary of War to eliminate or revise unnecessary supplemental regulations. OMB Memorandum M-25-26 provided additional agency guidance.