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This PGI section supplements: DFARS 225.802-70 · FAR 25.802-70
Superseded. This section was republished by Class Deviation 2026-O0041, which directs contracting officers to use the deviated text instead of the codified text below. View the deviated PGI 225.802-70

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When a contracting office anticipates placement of a contract for performance outside the United States and Canada, and the contracting office is not under the jurisdiction of a command for the country involved, the contracting office shall maintain liaison with the cognizant contract administration office (CAO) during preaward negotiations and postaward administration. The cognizant CAO can be found at http://home.dcma.mil/cassites/district.htm. The CAO will provide pertinent information for contract negotiations, effect appropriate coordination, and obtain required approvals for the performance of the contract.

Change History

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detected 2026-08-09 [PGI] PGI_ADDED R-DFARS PGI 225.802-70 added by class deviation 2026-O0041
detected 2026-04-17 [PGI] PGI_MODIFIED PGI 225.802-70 updated: 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
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-Follow the procedures at PGI 225.802-70 when placing a contract requiring performance outside the United States and Canada. Also see subpart 225.3, Contracts Performed Outside the United States.+When a contracting office anticipates placement of a contract for performance outside the United States and Canada, and the contracting office is not under the jurisdiction of a command for the country involved, the contracting office shall maintain liaison with the cognizant contract administration office (CAO) during preaward negotiations and postaward administration. The cognizant CAO can be found at http://home.dcma.mil/cassites/district.htm. The CAO will provide pertinent information for contract negotiations, effect appropriate coordination, and obtain required approvals for the performance of the contract.
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