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FAR Part 9 RFO IMPLEMENTED DAF MANDATORY

Contractor Qualifications

RFO Effective
2026-02-17
DFARS Deviation
2026-O0042
Agency Deviations
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RFO Overhauled
Overhauled under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul effective 2026-02-17. DFARS deviation 2026-O0042.
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24 provisions and clauses referenced by Part 9 sections. View in Clauses tab

Clauses with Active Deviations

52.209-6
Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded.
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Resources

DoD Agency Deviation for Part 9

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

52.209-1
Qualification Requirements.
52.209-2
Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations—Representation.
52.209-3
First Article Approval—Contractor Testing.
52.209-4
First Article Approval—Government Testing.
52.209-5
Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters.
52.209-6
Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded.
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52.209-7
Information Regarding Responsibility Matters.
52.209-8
[Reserved]
52.209-9
Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters.
52.209-10
Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations.
52.209-11
Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law.
52.209-12
Certification Regarding Tax Matters.
52.209-13
Violation of Arms Control Treaties or Agreements—Certification.
52.209-14
Reserve Officer Training Corps and Military Recruiting on Campus.

Clauses Referenced by This Part

52.204-17
Ownership or Control of Offeror.
52.204-20
Predecessor of Offeror.
52.209-1
Qualification Requirements.
52.209-10
Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations.
52.209-11
Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law.
52.209-12
Certification Regarding Tax Matters.
52.209-13
Violation of Arms Control Treaties or Agreements—Certification.
52.209-14
Reserve Officer Training Corps and Military Recruiting on Campus.
52.209-2
Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations—Representation.
52.209-3
First Article Approval—Contractor Testing.
52.209-4
First Article Approval—Government Testing.
52.209-5
Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters.
52.209-6
Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded.
52.209-7
Information Regarding Responsibility Matters.
52.209-9
Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters.
52.212-3
Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
52.219-14
Limitations on Subcontracting.
52.219-27
Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program.
52.219-29
Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns.
52.219-3
Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award.
52.219-30
Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program.
52.219-4
Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns.
52.222-50
Combating Trafficking in Persons.
52.226-7
Drug-Free Workplace.
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 9.

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DAF Contracting Compass

Air Force implementation guidance for Part 9. Includes mandatory compliance elements.

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RFO FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the FAR Overhaul.

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