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FAR Part 17 RFO IMPLEMENTED DAF MANDATORY

Special Contracting Methods

RFO Effective
2026-02-01
DFARS Deviation
2026-O0027
Agency Deviations
1
RFO Overhauled
Overhauled under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul effective 2026-02-01. DFARS deviation 2026-O0027.
The DAF Contracting Compass page for this part includes mandatory compliance elements. View on Contracting Compass

13 provisions and clauses referenced by Part 17 sections. View in Clauses tab

Resources

DoD Agency Deviation for Part 17

Where the Department of Defense diverges from the government-wide RFO model language for this part.

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Part 52 Clauses in This Part

[Reserved]
Cancellation Under Multiyear Contracts.
Evaluation Exclusive of Options.
Evaluation of Option Exercised at Time of Contract Award.
Evaluation of Options.
Option for Increased Quantity.
Option for Increased Quantity—Separately Priced Line Item.
Option To Extend Services.
Option To Extend the Term of the Contract.
Reverse Auction.
Reverse Auction—Orders.
Reverse Auction Services.

Clauses Referenced by This Part

Reverse Auction.
Reverse Auction—Orders.
Reverse Auction Services.
Cancellation Under Multiyear Contracts.
Evaluation Exclusive of Options.
Evaluation of Option Exercised at Time of Contract Award.
Evaluation of Options.
Option for Increased Quantity.
Option for Increased Quantity—Separately Priced Line Item.
Option To Extend Services.
Option To Extend the Term of the Contract.
Service Contract Labor Standards.
Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards—Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts).
Practitioner Album

Interactive training with change summary, line-out document and practical tips.

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Regulatory Text

Current regulatory text for FAR Part 17.

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DAF Contracting Compass

Air Force implementation guidance for Part 17. Includes mandatory compliance elements.

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RFO FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the FAR Overhaul.

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