PGI 215.404-70 DD Form 1547, Record of Weighted Guidelines Method Application

Subsection DFARS Procedures, Guidance, and Information

Facts

Citation
PGI 215.404-70
Type
Subsection
Supplements
FAR 15.404 Proposal analysis
Text as of
DFARS PGI Change May 7, 2026
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Text

(1) The DD Form 1547—

(i) Provides a vehicle for performing the analysis necessary to develop a profit objective; and

(ii) Provides a format for summarizing profit amounts subsequently negotiated as part of the contract price.

(2) The contracting officer shall—

(i) Use and prepare a DD Form 1547 whenever a structured approach to profit analysis is required by DFARS 215.404-4(b) (see DFARS 215.404-71, 215.404-72, and 215.404-73 for guidance on using the structured approaches). Administrative instructions for completing the form are in PGI 253.215-70 .

(ii) Ensure that the DD Form 1547 is accurately completed. The contracting officer is responsible for the correction of any errors detected by the management system auditing process.

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What is PGI 215.404-70?

PGI 215.404-70 is a subsection of the DFARS Procedures, Guidance, and Information, titled "DD Form 1547, Record of Weighted Guidelines Method Application".

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