48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “Exchange (trade-in) property”

  • DFARS 217.7004 Solicitation and award.
    …a request for offerors to state prices— (1) For the new items being acquired without any exchange; and (2) For the new items with the exchange (trade-in allowance) for the exchange property listed. (b) The contracting officer is not obli…
  • DFARS 217.7001 Definitions.
    As used in this subpart— (a) Exchange (trade-in) property means property which— (1) Is not excess but is eligible for replacement (because of obsolescence, unserviceability, or other reason); and (2) Is applied as whole or partial paymen…
  • FAR 7.401 Acquisition considerations.
    …cellation, extension, and early return conditions and fees. (iii) Ability to swap out or exchange equipment. (iv) Available warranties. (v) Insurance, environmental, or licensing requirements. (vi) Potential for use of the equipment by …

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.