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FAR Part 25 RFO IMPLEMENTED DAF MANDATORY

Foreign Acquisition

RFO Effective
2026-02-17
DFARS Deviation
2026-O0041
Agency Deviations
1
RFO Overhauled
Overhauled under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul effective 2026-02-17. DFARS deviation 2026-O0041.
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30+ provisions and clauses referenced by Part 25 sections. View in Clauses tab

Clauses with Active Deviations

Buy American—Supplies.
2 devs
Buy American Certificate.
1 dev
Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act.
1 dev
Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate.
1 dev
Trade Agreements.
1 dev
Trade Agreements Certificate.
1 dev
Duty-Free Entry.
1 dev
Place of Manufacture.
1 dev
Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
1 dev
Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
2 devs

Resources

DoD Agency Deviation for Part 25

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

Buy American—Supplies.
2 devs
Buy American Certificate.
1 dev
Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act.
1 dev
Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate.
1 dev
Trade Agreements.
1 dev
Trade Agreements Certificate.
1 dev
Waiver of Buy American Statute for Civil Aircraft and Related Articles.
Duty-Free Entry.
1 dev
Buy American—Construction Materials.
Notice of Buy American Requirement—Construction Materials.
Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Notice of Buy American Requirement—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases.
Inconsistency between English Version and Translation of Contract.
[Reserved]
Evaluation of Foreign Currency Offers.
Place of Manufacture.
1 dev
Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
1 dev
Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan—Certification.
Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.
Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.
Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certifications.
Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
2 devs

Clauses Referenced by This Part

Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
Submission of Offers in the English Language.
Submission of Offers in U.S. Currency.
Instructions to Offerors—Competitive Acquisition.
Audit and Records—Negotiation.
Buy American—Supplies.
Notice of Buy American Requirement—Construction Materials.
Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Notice of Buy American Requirement—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases.
Inconsistency between English Version and Translation of Contract.
Evaluation of Foreign Currency Offers.
Place of Manufacture.
Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
Buy American Certificate.
Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan—Certification.
Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.
Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.
Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certifications.
Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act.
Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate.
Trade Agreements.
Trade Agreements Certificate.
Waiver of Buy American Statute for Civil Aircraft and Related Articles.
Duty-Free Entry.
Buy American—Construction Materials.

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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 25.

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DAF Contracting Compass

Air Force implementation guidance for Part 25. Includes mandatory compliance elements.

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RFO FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the FAR Overhaul.

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