48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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7 sections with “DPAS”

  • FAR 11.603 Procedures.
    (a) There are two levels of priority for rated orders established by the DPAS, identified by the rating symbols “DO” and “DX”. All DO rated orders have equal priority with each other and take preference over unrated orders. All DX rated ord…
  • FAR 11.602 General.
    … of that delegation, the President designated the Secretary of Commerce to administer the DPAS. For more information, check the DPAS website at:https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/other-areas/strategic-industries-and-economic-security-sies/de…
  • FAR 11.600 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart implements the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS), a Department of Commerce regulation in support of approved national defense, emergency preparedness, and energy programs (see 15 CFR part 700).
  • FAR 11.601 Definitions.
    …e order in support of an approved program issued in accordance with the provisions of the DPAS regulation (15 CFR part 700).
  • FAR 12.603 Streamlined solicitation for commercial products or commercial services.
    …al practices. (xiv) A statement regarding the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating, if applicable. (xv) The date, time and place offers are due. (xvi) The name and telephone number of the individual to con…
  • FAR 18.109 Priorities and allocations.
    The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) supports approved national defense, emergency preparedness, and energy programs and was established to facilitate rapid industrial mobilization in case of a national emergency. (See Subpa…
  • FAR 52.211-14 Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense, Emergency Preparedness, and Energy Program Use.
    …preparedness, and energy program use under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) (15 CFR 700), and the Contractor will be required to follow all of the requirements of this regulation. [Contracting Officer check appropriate b…

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.