FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 252: Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses › Subpart 252.2
DFARS 252.215-7011 Requirements for Submission of Proposals to the Administrative Contracting Officer and Contract Auditor.
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 DFARS provision requires an offeror to submit copies of its proposal to the Administrative Contracting Officer and the Contract Auditor at the time the proposal is submitted. It matters because it adds recipients beyond the contracting officer, so the contractor must make these extra submissions to comply.
Applies to: Offerors submitting proposals under contracts that include this provision
What it requires
- When submitting the proposal, also submit one copy to the Administrative Contracting Officer
- When submitting the proposal, also submit one copy to the Contract Auditor
Key terms: Offeror · Administrative Contracting Officer · Contract Auditor · proposal
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
As prescribed in 215.408(5)(ii), use the following provision:
Requirements for Submission of Proposals to the Administrative Contracting Officer and Contract Auditor (JAN 2018)
When the proposal is submitted, the Offeror shall also submit one copy each to—
(a) The Administrative Contracting Officer; and
(b) The Contract Auditor.
(End of provision)
Sections it refers to
- 215.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
Sections that refer to it
- 215.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
← 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data. · 252.215-7012 Requirements for Submission of Proposals via Electronic Media. →
Rule changes for DFARS Part 252
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modifications to Printed Circuit Board Acquisition Restrictions (DFARS Case 2022-D011) ↗ · proposed 2026-07-02 · comments due 2026-08-31
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Certification Requirement for Military Recruitment Advertising (DFARS Case 2024-D022) ↗ · proposed 2026-06-25 · comments due 2026-08-24
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags (DFARS Case 2024-D013) ↗ · proposed 2026-06-25 · comments due 2026-08-24
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Mitigating Risks Related to Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (DFARS Case 2021-D011) ↗ · proposed 2026-05-07 · comments due 2026-07-06
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Assessing Contractor Implementation of Cybersecurity Requirements (DFARS Case 2019-D041) ↗ · final rule 2025-09-10 · effective 2025-11-10
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Limitation on Certain Institutes of Higher Education (DFARS Case 2024-D023); Correction ↗ · final rule 2025-08-28 · effective 2025-08-28
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Disclosure of DoD Funding in Technical Publications (DFARS Case 2024-D003) ↗ · proposed 2025-08-25 · comments due 2025-10-24
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Limitation on Certain Institutes of Higher Education (DFARS Case 2024-D023) ↗ · final rule 2025-08-25 · effective 2025-08-25
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.