DFARS 209.405-2 Restrictions on subcontracting
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 209.405-2
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR 9.405-2 Restrictions on subcontracting
- Last amended
- 79 FR 73488 Effective Dec 11, 2014
- 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) The contracting officer shall not consent to any subcontract with a firm, or a subsidiary of a firm, that is identified by the Secretary of Defense in SAM Exclusions as being owned or controlled by the government of a country that is a state sponsor of terrorism unless the agency head states in writing the compelling reasons for the subcontract. (See also 225.771 .)
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: State Sponsors of Terrorism (DFARS Case 2014-D014) |
Sections cited
- DFARS 225.771 Prohibition on contracting or subcontracting with a firm that is owned or controlled by the government of a country that is a state sponsor of terrorism
Quick answers
What is DFARS 209.405-2?
DFARS 209.405-2 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Restrictions on subcontracting".
When was DFARS 209.405-2 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: State Sponsors of Terrorism (DFARS Case 2014-D014)" (79 FR 73488), published Dec 11, 2014 and effective Dec 11, 2014.
Are changes to DFARS 209.405-2 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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