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FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 270: Defense Contracting Programs › Subpart 270.1

DFARS 270.100 Scope of subpart.

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 subpart implements a pilot program that allows certain follow-on contracts to be awarded noncompetitively to contractors that qualify as a qualified business. The authority to award contracts under this subpart expires on December 27, 2029.

Applies to: Contractors eligible as a qualified business under the pilot program

Key terms: qualified business · noncompetitive award · follow-on contracts · pilot program

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The text

(a) This subpart implements section 874 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 (Pub. L. 117-81; 10 U.S.C. 3204 note) and section 872 of the NDAA for FY 2024 (Pub. L. 118-31; 10 U.S.C. 3204 note). Sections 874 and 872 authorize the establishment of a pilot program that allows for the noncompetitive award of certain follow-on contracts to contractors that meet the definition of a qualified business (see 270.101).

(b) The authority to award contracts under this subpart expires on December 27, 2029.

Sections it refers to

← 270.000 Scope of part. · 270.101 Definition. →

Rule changes for DFARS Part 270

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

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