FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 41: Acquisition of Utility Services › Subpart 41.2
FAR 41.206 Interagency agreements.
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 tells agencies to use interagency agreements when they buy utility service or facilities from other Government agencies. It also requires them to follow the Economy Act policies and procedures at 17.502-2. It matters to contractors because it governs how agencies arrange certain utility acquisitions with other agencies.
Applies to: Government agencies acquiring utility service or facilities from other Government agencies
What it requires
- Use interagency agreements when acquiring utility service or facilities from other Government agencies
- Comply with the policies and procedures at 17.502-2, The Economy Act
Key terms: interagency agreements · consolidated purchase · joint use · cross-service agreements · The Economy Act
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The text
Agencies shall use interagency agreements (e.g., consolidated purchase, joint use, or cross-service agreements) when acquiring utility service or facilities from other Government agencies and shall comply with the policies and procedures at 17.502-2, The Economy Act.
Sections it refers to
- 17.502-2 The Economy Act.
← 41.205 Separate contracts. · 41.301 Requirements. →
Rule changes for FAR Part 41
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 6, 7, 10, 18, 26, 37, and 41 ↗ · proposed 2026-06-23 · comments due 2026-07-23
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.