FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 31: Contract Cost Principles and Procedures › Subpart 31.2
FAR 31.201-7 Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
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 points to the specific principles and procedures for evaluating and determining costs on construction and architect-engineer contracts related to construction projects. It tells you that those rules are located in FAR 31.105, and that their applicability is described in FAR 31.000 and 31.100. It matters because it directs you to the correct cost rules for these types of contracts.
Applies to: Construction and architect-engineer contracts related to construction projects
Key terms: construction · architect-engineer contracts · costs · subcontracts
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The text
Specific principles and procedures for evaluating and determining costs in connection with contracts and subcontracts for construction, and architect-engineer contracts related to construction projects, are in 31.105. The applicability of these principles and procedures is set forth in 31.000 and 31.100.
← 31.201-6 Accounting for unallowable costs. · 31.202 Direct costs. →
Rule changes for FAR Part 31
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments ↗ · final rule 2024-04-22 · effective 2024-05-22
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.