DFARS 213.303-5 Purchases under BPAs
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 213.303-5
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR 13.303-5 Purchases under BPAs
- 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
(b) Individual purchases for subsistence may be made at any dollar value; however, the contracting officer must satisfy the competition requirements of FAR Part 6 for any action not using simplified acquisition procedures.
Quick answers
What is DFARS 213.303-5?
DFARS 213.303-5 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Purchases under BPAs".
Are changes to DFARS 213.303-5 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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