FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 219: Small Business Programs › Subpart 219.2

DFARS 219.202-1 Encouraging small business participation in acquisitions.

The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

The text

See PGI 205.207(d) for information on how to advertise a small business event on the Government point of entry.

Sections it refers to

205.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.

← 219.202 Specific policies. · 219.270 Religious-related services—inclusion of nonprofit organizations. →

Rule changes for DFARS Part 219

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2024-D002) ↗ · final rule 2025-08-25 · effective 2025-10-01
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2024-D002) ↗ · proposed 2025-01-17 · comments due 2025-03-18
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments ↗ · final rule 2025-01-17 · effective 2025-01-17

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.