DFARS 215.101-71 Tradeoff process when acquiring fuel for overseas contingency operations
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 215.101-71
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR 15.101 Best value continuum
- Last amended
- 89 FR 78997 Effective Oct 1, 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 subsection.
Text
(a) When conducting a source selection for the acquisition of fuel that is for an overseas contingency operation and is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, the contracting officer shall consider using a tradeoff process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1 (section 843 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Pub. L. 117-81)). The contracting officer should consider using the following evaluation factors in any such tradeoff process:
(1) Past performance.
(2) Cost.
(3) Anticorruption training.
(4) Anticorruption compliance.
(b) If a tradeoff process was not considered, prior to the issuance of the solicitation, the contracting officer shall justify in writing why a tradeoff process was not considered and obtain approval by an official one level above the contracting officer. This authority is not delegable. The contracting officer shall include the justification in the contract file.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Assuring Integrity of Overseas Fuel Supplies (DFARS Case 2022-D013) |
Sections cited
- FAR 15.101-1 Tradeoff process
Quick answers
What is DFARS 215.101-71?
DFARS 215.101-71 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Tradeoff process when acquiring fuel for overseas contingency operations".
When was DFARS 215.101-71 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Assuring Integrity of Overseas Fuel Supplies (DFARS Case 2022-D013)" (89 FR 78997), published Sep 26, 2024 and effective Oct 1, 2024.
Are changes to DFARS 215.101-71 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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