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R-DFARS PGI Section

PGI 212.102-70

Promoting competition.
Source .docx attachment →
Effective Date
February 1, 2026
Class Deviation
DFARS Part

This text is not in eCFR or DITA. It is extracted from the .docx attachment for Class Deviation 2026-O0028, which directs contracting officers to use it in place of the codified PGI. The parsed text is a convenience layer; the .docx attachment is authoritative.

For more information on the approaches that may be used to competitively fulfill DoD requirements, see the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics Guidelines for Creating and Maintaining a Competitive Environment for Supplies and Services in the Department of Defense, https://www.acq.osd.mil/asda/dpc/cp/policy/competition.html.

Authoritative source

Issued as an attachment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense memorandum for Class Deviation 2026-O0028, signed February 1, 2026. Verify against the attachment before relying on this text.

Codified PGI

No codified counterpart is tracked for PGI 212.102-70. This section exists only in the Class Deviation.