FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 225: Foreign Acquisition › Subpart 225.7
DFARS 225.772-5 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
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 tells contracting officers when to include certain solicitation provisions and contract clauses about foreign commercial satellite services. It matters to contractors because it determines which representations and prohibitions will appear in the solicitations and contracts they respond to.
Applies to: Contracting officers preparing solicitations and contracts for commercial satellite services
Key terms: commercial satellite services · solicitation provision · contract clause · representations · supply chain risk
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
(a) Use the provision at 252.225-7049, Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services—Representations, in solicitations that include the clause at 252.225-7051, Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services. If the solicitation includes the provision at FAR 52.204-7, do not separately list the provision 252.225-7049 in the solicitation.
(b) Use the clause at 252.225-7051, Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services, in solicitations and contracts for the acquisition of commercial satellite services, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
(c) Use the clause at 252.239-7018, Supply Chain Risk, as prescribed at 239.7306(b), when applicable.
Sections it refers to
- 252.225-7049 Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services—Representations.
- 252.225-7051 Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services.
- 52.204-7 System for Award Management.
- 252.239-7018 Supply Chain Risk.
- 239.7306 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
Sections that refer to it
- 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
- 252.225-7049 Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services—Representations.
- 252.225-7051 Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Foreign Commercial Satellite Services.
← 225.772-4 Exception. · 225.802 Procedures. →
Rule changes for DFARS Part 225
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modifications to Printed Circuit Board Acquisition Restrictions (DFARS Case 2022-D011) ↗ · proposed 2026-07-02 · comments due 2026-08-31
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags (DFARS Case 2024-D013) ↗ · proposed 2026-06-25 · comments due 2026-08-24
- 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; Technical Amendments ↗ · final rule 2025-08-25 · effective 2025-08-25
- 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 2024-12-18 · effective 2024-12-18
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inapplicability of Additional Defense-Unique Laws and Certain Non-Statutory DFARS Clauses to Commercial Item Contracts (DFARS Case 2018-D074) ↗ · final rule 2024-11-15 · effective 2024-11-25
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments ↗ · final rule 2024-11-15 · effective 2024-11-15
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.