FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 52: Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses › Subpart 52.2

FAR 52.216-28 Multiple Awards for Advisory and Assistance Services.

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 provision tells offerors that the Government plans to award multiple contracts for the same or similar advisory and assistance services to two or more sources under this solicitation. However, the Government may award to only one offeror if, after evaluating offers, it determines that only one offeror can provide the services at the required level of quality.

Applies to: Offerors on solicitations for advisory and assistance services

Key terms: advisory and assistance services · multiple contracts · solicitation · offeror · level of quality required

Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.

The text

As prescribed in 16.506(g), insert the following provision:

Multiple Awards for Advisory and Assistance Services (OCT 1995)

The Government intends to award multiple contracts for the same or similar advisory and assistance services to two or more sources under this solicitation unless the Government determines, after evaluation of offers, that only one offeror is capable of providing the services at the level of quality required.

(End of provision)

Sections it refers to

  • 16.506 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.

Sections that refer to it

  • 16.506 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.

← 52.216-27 Single or Multiple Awards. · 52.216-29 Time-and-Materials/Labor-Hour Proposal Requirements—Other Than Commercial Acquisition With Adequate Price Competition. →

Rule changes for FAR Part 52

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

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