Superseded.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 225.871-5
Current Content
(a) The Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy may authorize the direct placement of subcontracts with particular subcontractors. Directed subcontracting is not authorized unless specifically addressed in the cooperative project agreement.
(b) In some instances, it may not be feasible to name specific subcontractors at the time the agreement is concluded. However, the agreement shall clearly state the general provisions for work sharing at the prime and subcontract level. For additional information on cooperative project agreements, see PGI 225.871-5 .
Change History
| Detected | Type | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| detected 2026-08-09 | PGI_ADDED | R-DFARS PGI 225.871-5 added by class deviation 2026-O0041 |
| detected 2026-04-17 | PGI_MODIFIED | PGI 225.871-5 updated: 2 lines added, 1 lines removed |
View diff--- previous +++ current @@ -1 +1,2 @@ -The cooperative project agreement is the authority for a contractual provision requiring the contractor to place certain subcontracts with particular subcontractors. No separate justification and approval during the acquisition process is required.+(a) The Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy may authorize the direct placement of subcontracts with particular subcontractors. Directed subcontracting is not authorized unless specifically addressed in the cooperative project agreement. +(b) In some instances, it may not be feasible to name specific subcontractors at the time the agreement is concluded. However, the agreement shall clearly state the general provisions for work sharing at the prime and subcontract level. For additional information on cooperative project agreements, see PGI 225.871-5 . |
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