FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 51: Use of Government Sources by Contractors › Subpart 51.2
FAR 51.200 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 sets out the policies and procedures for contractors to use Interagency Fleet Management System (IFMS) vehicles and related services. It also clarifies that, for this subpart, the terms "contractors" and "contracts" include subcontractors and subcontracts. This matters because it tells you when and how your business may use government fleet vehicles and services.
Applies to: Contractors and subcontractors using IFMS vehicles and related services
Key terms: interagency fleet management system (IFMS) · contractors · contracts · subcontractors · subcontracts
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for the use by contractors of interagency fleet management system (IFMS) vehicles and related services. In this subpart, the terms contractors and contracts include subcontractors and subcontracts (see 45.102).
Sections it refers to
- 45.102 Policy.
← 51.107 Contract clause. · 51.201 Policy. →
Rule changes for FAR Part 51
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Parts 8, 12, 13, 15, 38, 44, and 51 ↗ · proposed 2026-09-18 · comments due 2026-10-19
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.