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FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 23: Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety › Subpart 23.2

FAR 23.200 Scope.

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 explains that the subpart sets policies and procedures for using energy savings performance contracts to get energy-efficient technologies at Government facilities without Government capital expense. It applies to acquisitions in the United States and its outlying areas, and agencies buying outside those areas must use their best efforts to comply.

Applies to: Acquisitions in the United States and its outlying areas, and agencies conducting acquisitions outside those areas

What it requires

  • Agencies conducting acquisitions outside the United States and its outlying areas must use their best efforts to comply with this subpart.

Key terms: energy savings performance contract · energy-efficient technologies · Government facilities · Government capital expense · outlying areas

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The text

(a) This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for using an energy savings performance contract to obtain energy-efficient technologies at Government facilities without Government capital expense.

(b) This subpart applies to acquisitions in the United States and its outlying areas. Agencies conducting acquisitions outside of these areas must use their best efforts to comply with this subpart.

← 23.109 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses. · 23.201 Authorities. →

Rule changes for FAR Part 23

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

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