DFARS 232.906 Making payments
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 232.906
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 32.906 Making payments
- Last amended
- 76 FR 23505 Effective Apr 27, 2011
- 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
(a)
(i) Generally, the contracting officer shall insert the standard due date of 14 days for interim payments on cost-reimbursement contracts for services in the clause at FAR 52.232-25, Prompt Payment, when using the clause with its Alternate I.
(ii) The restrictions of FAR 32.906 prohibiting early payment do not apply to invoice payments made to small business concerns. However, contractors shall not be entitled to interest penalties if the Government fails to make early payment.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Accelerate Small Business Payments (DFARS Case 2011-D008) | ||
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Contract Financing | Not on record |
Quick answers
What is DFARS 232.906?
DFARS 232.906 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Making payments".
When was DFARS 232.906 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Accelerate Small Business Payments (DFARS Case 2011-D008)" (76 FR 23505), published Apr 27, 2011 and effective Apr 27, 2011.
Are changes to DFARS 232.906 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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