DFARS 212.203 Procedures for solicitation, evaluation, and award
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 212.203
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 12.203 Procedures for solicitation, evaluation, and award
- Last amended
- 89 FR 82182 Effective Oct 10, 2024
- 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 section.
Text
(1) See 215.101-2-70 for the limitations and prohibitions on the use of the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process, which are applicable to the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
(2) See 217.7801 for the prohibition on the use of reverse auctions for personal protective equipment and aviation critical safety items.
(3) See 204.7603 for procedures on the required use of Supplier Performance Risk System risk assessments as part of the award decision.
(4) See subpart 212.70 for acquisitions resulting from a commercial solutions opening.
(5) See 215.101-71 and 225.7024 for the acquisition of fuel for overseas contingency operations.
(6) See the procedures at PGI 205.102-70 for use of the Solicitation Module within the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment.
Federal Register history
Sections cited
- DFARS 215.101-2-70 Limitations and prohibitions
- DFARS 217.7801 Prohibition
- DFARS 204.7603 Procedures
- DFARS Subpart 212.70 Defense Commercial Solutions Opening
- DFARS 215.101-71 Tradeoff process when acquiring fuel for overseas contingency operations
- DFARS 225.7024 Restriction on acquisition of fuel for overseas contingency operations
Quick answers
What is DFARS 212.203?
DFARS 212.203 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Procedures for solicitation, evaluation, and award".
When was DFARS 212.203 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments" (89 FR 82182), published Oct 10, 2024 and effective Oct 10, 2024.
Are changes to DFARS 212.203 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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