FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 236: Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts › Subpart 236.6
DFARS 236.609-70 Additional provision.
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 to include a specific provision, DFARS 252.236-7011, in certain solicitations for architect-engineer services performed overseas. It matters to contractors because if a solicitation meets all three conditions, the resulting contract will be restricted to United States firms.
Applies to: Solicitations for architect-engineer contracts meeting the stated funding, estimated value, and location conditions
What it requires
- Use the provision at 252.236-7011 in solicitations for architect-engineer contracts that meet all three listed conditions
Key terms: architect-engineer contracts · military construction appropriations · North Atlantic Treaty Organization member country · countries bordering the Arabian Gulf · 252.236-7011
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
Use the provision at 252.236-7011, Overseas Architect-Engineer Services—Restriction to United States Firms, in solicitations for architect-engineer contracts that are—
(1) Funded with military construction appropriations;
(2) Estimated to exceed $500,000; and
(3) To be performed in Japan, in any North Atlantic Treaty Organization member country, or in countries bordering the Arabian Gulf.
Sections it refers to
- 252.236-7011 Overseas architect-engineer services—Restriction to United States firms.
Sections that refer to it
- 252.236-7011 Overseas architect-engineer services—Restriction to United States firms.
← 236.609 Contract clauses. · 236.701 Standard and optional forms for use in contracting for construction or dismantling, demolition, or removal of improvements. →
Rule changes for DFARS Part 236
- 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: Architect and Engineering Service Fees (DFARS Case 2024-D019); Delay of Effective Date ↗ · final rule 2024-07-30 · effective 2024-09-16
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Architect and Engineering Service Fees (DFARS Case 2024-D019) ↗ · final rule 2024-06-27 · effective 2024-08-26
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.