DFARS 206.001-70 Exception for prototype projects for follow-on production contracts
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 206.001-70
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR 6.001 Applicability
- Last amended
- 88 FR 33834 Effective May 25, 2023
- Text as of
- DFARS Change May 7, 2026
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.
Text
(a) Also excepted from this part are follow-on production contracts for products developed pursuant to the “other transactions” authority of 10 U.S.C. 4022 for prototype projects, when the contracting officer receives sufficient documentation from the agreements officer issuing the other transaction agreement for the prototype project that—
(1) The other transaction solicitation and agreement included provisions for a follow-on production contract (10 U.S.C. 4022(f)(1)); and
(2) Where applicable, the threshold at 10 U.S.C. 4022(a)(2)(C) and the requirements at 10 U.S.C. 4022(f)(2)(A) and (B) have been met.
(b) See PGI 206.001-70 for additional guidance.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 206.001-70?
DFARS 206.001-70 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Exception for prototype projects for follow-on production contracts".
When was DFARS 206.001-70 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modification of Authority of the Department of Defense To Carry Out Certain Prototype Projects (DFARS Case 2023-D006)" (88 FR 33834), published May 25, 2023 and effective May 25, 2023.
Are changes to DFARS 206.001-70 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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