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DFARS 252.215-7012 Requirements for Submission of Proposals via Electronic Media.

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 the offeror to submit the cost portion of a proposal using a specified electronic media format. It matters because the contracting officer will identify the required format in the provision, and the offeror must follow that instruction when submitting cost information.

Applies to: Offerors submitting proposals under solicitations that include this provision

What it requires

  • Submit the cost portion of the proposal via the electronic media specified in the provision

Key terms: Offeror · cost portion of the proposal · electronic media

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)(iii), use the following provision:

Requirements for Submission of Proposals Via Electronic Media (JAN 2018)

The Offeror shall submit the cost portion of the proposal via the following electronic media: [Insert media format, e.g., electronic spreadsheet format, electronic mail, etc.]

(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.

← 252.215-7011 Requirements for Submission of Proposals to the Administrative Contracting Officer and Contract Auditor. · 252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors. →

Rule changes for DFARS Part 252

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

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