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FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 237: Service Contracting › Subpart 237.1

DFARS 237.173-5 Contract clause.

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 clause, 252.237-7010, in solicitations and contracts for services. The clause prohibits contractor personnel from interrogating detainees. It matters to contractors because if they provide services, their contract will contain this prohibition.

Applies to: Solicitations and contracts for the provision of services, including those using FAR part 12 procedures for commercial products and commercial services

What it requires

  • Insert the clause at 252.237-7010 in solicitations and contracts for services

Key terms: 252.237-7010 · Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel · solicitations · contracts · FAR part 12

Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.

The text

Insert the clause at 252.237-7010, Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, that are for the provision of services.

Sections it refers to

  • 252.237-7010 Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel.

Sections that refer to it

  • 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
  • 252.237-7010 Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel.

← 237.173-4 Waiver. · 237.174 Disclosure of information to litigation support contractors. →

Rule changes for DFARS Part 237

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

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