48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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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.

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5 sections with “Defense Development Sharing Program”

  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ons by the General Services Administration for civilian agencies and by the Department of Defense for defense agencies. Adequate evidence means information sufficient to support the reasonable belief that a particular act or omission has o…
  • DFARS 225.870-1 General.
    …, obligations, or covenants. (b) For production planning purposes, Canada is part of the defense industrial base (see 225.870-2(b)). (c) The Canadian Commercial Corporation will award and administer contracts with contractors located in C…
  • DFARS 225.872-3 Solicitation procedures.
    …usual technical or security requirements preclude the acquisition of otherwise acceptable defense equipment from qualifying country sources, review the need for such requirements. Do not impose unusual technical or security requirements sol…
  • DFARS 219.502-1 Requirements for setting aside acquisitions.
    … developed and financed, in whole or in part, by Canadian sources under the U.S.-Canadian Defense Development Sharing Program; or (2) Excluded from procurement center representative review (see 219.402(c)(iii)).
  • FAR 48.102 Policies.
    …eering clauses in appropriate subcontracts. (d)(1) Agencies other than the Department of Defense shall use the value engineering program requirement clause (52.248-1, Alternates I or II) in initial production contracts for major systems pr…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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