DFARS 216.301-3 Limitations
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 216.301-3
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR 16.301-3 Limitations
- Last amended
- 87 FR 76988 Effective Dec 30, 2022
- 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
For contracts in connection with a military construction project or a military family housing project, contracting officers shall not use cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee, or cost-plus-incentive-fee contract types (10 U.S.C. 3323). This applies notwithstanding a declaration of war or the declaration by the President of a national emergency under section 201 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1621) that includes the use of the Armed Forces.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 216.301-3?
DFARS 216.301-3 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Limitations".
When was DFARS 216.301-3 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Reorganization of Defense Acquisition Statutes (DFARS Case 2022-D018)" (87 FR 76988), published Dec 16, 2022 and effective Dec 30, 2022.
Are changes to DFARS 216.301-3 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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