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FAR 53.111 Contract clause.

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 contracting officers to include the clause at 52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms, in solicitations and contracts that require the contractor to submit data on Standard or Optional Forms prescribed by this regulation, and on agency supplement forms unless agency regulations prohibit it. For contractors, it means you may see this clause in your contract and it relates to submitting required data on those forms.

Applies to: Solicitations and contracts requiring contractor submission of data on prescribed Standard or Optional Forms

Key terms: Computer Generated Forms · Standard or Optional Forms · solicitations · contracts · agency supplements

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

The text

Contracting officers shall insert the clause at 52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms, in solicitations and contracts that require the contractor to submit data on Standard or Optional Forms prescribed by this regulation; and, unless prohibited by agency regulations, forms prescribed by agency supplements.

Sections it refers to

Sections that refer to it

← 53.110 Continuation sheets. · 53.200 Scope of subpart. →

Rule changes for FAR Part 53

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

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