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FAR Part 4 RFO IMPLEMENTED DAF MANDATORY

Administrative and Information Matters

RFO Effective
2026-02-17
DFARS Deviation
2026-O0043
Agency Deviations
1
RFO Overhauled
Overhauled under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul effective 2026-02-17. DFARS deviation 2026-O0043.
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30+ provisions and clauses referenced by Part 4 sections. View in Clauses tab

Clauses with Active Deviations

Approval of Contract.
1 dev
Security Requirements.
1 dev
System for Award Management.
7 devs
Annual Representations and Certifications.
2 devs
Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems.
1 dev
Alternative Line Item Proposal.
1 dev
Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities.
1 dev

Resources

DoD Agency Deviation for Part 4

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

Approval of Contract.
1 dev
Security Requirements.
1 dev
Taxpayer identification.
[Reserved]
Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business).
Unique Entity Identifier.
System for Award Management.
7 devs
Annual Representations and Certifications.
2 devs
Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel.
Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
[Reserved]
Unique Entity Identifier Maintenance.
System for Award Management Maintenance.
Service Contract Reporting Requirements.
Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts.
Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting.
Ownership or Control of Offeror.
Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance.
Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications.
Predecessor of Offeror.
Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems.
1 dev
Alternative Line Item Proposal.
1 dev
Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities.
1 dev
Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services—Representation.
Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application.
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts.
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Representation and Disclosures.
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.

Clauses Referenced by This Part

Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.
Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements—Representation.
Certificate of Independent Price Determination.
Approval of Contract.
Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
Unique Entity Identifier Maintenance.
System for Award Management Maintenance.
Service Contract Reporting Requirements.
Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts.
Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting.
Ownership or Control of Offeror.
Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance.
Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications.
Security Requirements.
Predecessor of Offeror.
Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems.
Alternative Line Item Proposal.
Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities.
Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services—Representation.
Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application.
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts.
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Representation and Disclosures.
Taxpayer identification.
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.
Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business).
Unique Entity Identifier.
System for Award Management.
Annual Representations and Certifications.

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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 4.

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DAF Contracting Compass

Air Force implementation guidance for Part 4. Includes mandatory compliance elements.

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RFO FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the FAR Overhaul.

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