FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 247: Transportation › Subpart 247.3
DFARS 247.301-70 Definition.
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 defines the terms "integrated logistics managers" and "third-party logistics providers" as providers of multiple logistics services. It gives examples of what counts as logistics services, such as transportation management, demand forecasting, information management, inventory maintenance, warehousing, and distribution. It matters to contractors because it clarifies who these providers are and what services fall under these terms.
Applies to: Integrated logistics managers and third-party logistics providers
Key terms: Integrated logistics managers · third-party logistics providers · logistics services · transportation · demand forecasting
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
“Integrated logistics managers” or “third-party logistics providers” means providers of multiple logistics services. Some examples of logistics services are the management of transportation, demand forecasting, information management, inventory maintenance, warehousing, and distribution.
← 247.301 General. · 247.301-71 Evaluation factor or subfactor. →
Rule changes for DFARS Part 247
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Preference for United States Vessels in Transporting Supplies By Sea (DFARS Case 2021-D020) ↗ · final rule 2024-09-26 · effective 2024-10-01
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modification of Notification of Intent To Transport Supplies by Sea (DFARS Case 2020-D026) ↗ · final rule 2024-09-26 · effective 2024-10-01
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Preference for United States Vessels in Transporting Supplies by Sea (DFARS Case 2021-D020) ↗ · proposed 2024-04-25 · comments due 2024-06-24
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modification of Notification of Intent To Transport Supplies by Sea (DFARS Case 2020-D026) ↗ · proposed 2024-03-26 · comments due 2024-05-28
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.