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52.239-1
Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug. 1996)
Complete
2025-06-13
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52.211-1
Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29 (Sep. 2023)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-2
Availability of Defense Specifications, Standards, and Data Item Descriptions in the Acquisition Streamlining; and Standardization Information System (ASSIST) Website (Sep. 2023)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-3
Availability of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions (Jun. 1988)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-4
Availability for Examination of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions (Jun. 1988)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-5
Material Requirements (Aug. 2000)
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2025-06-18
Deletes the requirement that unless the Contract requires virgin material, Contractors must provide supplies that are new, reconditioned, or remanufactured.
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52.211-6
Brand Name or Equal (Aug. 1999)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-7
Alternatives to Government-Unique Standards (Nov. 1999)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-8
Time of Delivery (Jun. 1997)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-9
Desired and Required Time of Delivery (Jun. 1997)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-10
Commencement, Prosecution, and Completion of Work (Apr. 1984)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-16
Variation in Quantity (Apr. 1984)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-17
Delivery of Excess Quantities (Sep. 1989)
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52.211-18
Variation in Estimated Quantity (Apr. 1984)
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The revised 52.211-5 grants Contracting Officers broad discretion in choosing material requirements. Under the revised clause, "used, reconditioned, or remanufactured, or unused former Government surplus property, may be used in contract performance if the Contractor has proposed the use of such supplies, and the Contracting Officer has authorized their use."
52.201-1
Acquisition 360: Voluntary Survey
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52.239-1
Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug. 1996)
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2025-06-13
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52.211-1
Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29 (Sep. 2023)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-1
Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29 (Sep. 2023)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-2
Availability of Defense Specifications, Standards, and Data Item Descriptions in the Acquisition Streamlining; and Standardization Information System (ASSIST) Website (Sep. 2023)
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2025-06-18
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52.211-3
Availability of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions (Jun. 1988)
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2025-06-18
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Deletes the requirement that unless the Contract requires virgin material, Contractors must provide supplies that are new, reconditioned, or remanufactured.
52.239-1
Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug. 1996)
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2025-06-13
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52.211-6
Brand Name or Equal (Aug. 1999)
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52.211-7
Alternatives to Government-Unique Standards (Nov. 1999)
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52.211-8
Time of Delivery (Jun. 1997)
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52.211-9
Desired and Required Time of Delivery (Jun. 1997)
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52.211-10
Commencement, Prosecution, and Completion of Work (Apr. 1984)
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52.211-16
Variation in Quantity (Apr. 1984)
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52.211-17
Delivery of Excess Quantities (Sep. 1989)
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National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
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Department of State (DOS)
Department of Labor (DOL)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Department of Energy (DOE)
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Department of Transportation (DOT)
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FAR Part 1 Agency Deviations
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Department of the Interior (DOI)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
United States Department of the Treasury
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
United States Department of the Treasury
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Department of Energy (DOE)
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Department of Education (ED)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Peace Corps (PC)
Department of State (DOS)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Department of Commerce (DOC)
Department of Labor (DOL)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
FAR Part 10 Agency Deviations
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Department of the Interior (DOI)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
United States Department of the Treasury
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Department of Energy (DOE)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Department of Commerce (DOC)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Peace Corps (PC)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Department of Education (ED)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Department of Labor (DOL)
Department of State (DOS)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
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FAR Part 5 Agency Deviations
Department of Labor (DOL)
Department of Education (ED)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Department of State (DOS)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
United States Department of the Treasury
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
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Competition Requirements
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Revision Date
2025-06-27
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FAR Part 6 Agency Deviations
Requied Sources of Supplies and Services
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2025-08-14
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FAR Part 8 Agency Deviations
Department of Labor (DOL)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Department of Education (ED)
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Department of State (DOS)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
GSA Deviation - FSS Ordering Procedures
General Services Administration (GSA)
Part Title
Competition Requirements
Overhaul Status
Complete
Revision Date
2025-06-27
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Agency Deviations
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FAR Part 6 Agency Deviations
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Department of State (DOS)
Department of Labor (DOL)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Department of Energy (DOE)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Department of Education (ED)
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Department of Commerce (DOC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
United States Department of the Treasury
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Administrative and Information Matters
Complete
2025-08-14
Practitioner Album
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FAR Part 4 Agency Deviations
Department of Labor (DOL)
Department of Education (ED)
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Department of State (DOS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
United States Department of the Treasury
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Part Title
Publicizing Contract Actions
Overhaul Status
Complete
Revision Date
2025-08-08
Practitioner Album
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Agency Deviations
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FAR Part 5 Agency Deviations
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Contractor Qualifications
Complete
2025-08-21
Practitioner Album
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FAR Part 9 Agency Deviations
United States Department of the Treasury
Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB)
Department of State (DOS)
Department of Education (ED)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Part Title
Market Research
Overhaul Status
Complete
Revision Date
2025-05-02
Practitioner Album
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Agency Deviations
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FAR Part 8 Agency Deviations
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
GSA Deviation - FSS Ordering Procedures
General Services Administration (GSA)
Acquisition Planning
Complete
2025-09-04
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FAR Part 7 Agency Deviations
United States Department of the Treasury
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Part Title
Requied Sources of Supplies and Services
Overhaul Status
Complete
Revision Date
2025-08-14
Practitioner Album
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Agency Deviations
Agency Deviations
FAR Part 8 Agency Deviations
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
GSA Deviation - FSS Ordering Procedures
General Services Administration (GSA)
Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest
Complete
2025-09-11
Practitioner Album
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Agency Deviations
FAR Part 3 Agency Deviations
United States Department of the Treasury
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Udall Foundation (UDALL)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Part Title
Administrative and Information Matters
Overhaul Status
Complete
Revision Date
2025-08-14
Practitioner Album
Link to Practitioner Album
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Agency Deviations
Agency Deviations
FAR Part 4 Agency Deviations
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
United States Department of the Treasury
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Definitions of Words and Terms
Complete
2025-09-30
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Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest
Overhaul Status
Complete
Revision Date
2025-09-11
Practitioner Album
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Agency Deviations
Agency Deviations