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FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 22: Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions › Subpart 22.10

FAR 22.1009-1 General.

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.

In plain English

This section addresses what happens when the place where services will be performed is not known at the time of contracting. It directs the contracting officer to first try to identify the specific places or geographic areas where the work might be done, and then to follow one of the procedures in 22.1009-3 or 22.1009-4.

Applies to: Contracting officers when the place of performance is unknown

Key terms: place of performance · contracting officer · geographical areas

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The text

If the place of performance is unknown, the contracting officer may use the procedures in this section. The contracting officer should first attempt to identify the specific places or geographical areas where the services might be performed (see 22.1009-2) and then may follow the procedures either in 22.1009-3 or in 22.1009-4.

Sections it refers to

  • 22.1009-2 Attempt to identify possible places of performance.
  • 22.1009-3 All possible places of performance identified.
  • 22.1009-4 All possible places of performance not identified.

← 22.1009 Place of performance unknown. · 22.1009-2 Attempt to identify possible places of performance. →

Rule changes for FAR Part 22

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

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