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

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

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