DFARS 236.602-70 Restriction on award of overseas architect-engineer contracts to foreign firms

Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Facts

Citation
DFARS 236.602-70
Type
Subsection
Supplements
FAR 36.602 Selection of firms for architect-engineer contracts
Last amended
80 FR 15909 Effective Mar 26, 2015
Text as of
DFARS Change May 7, 2026
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.

Text

In accordance with section 111 of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (Division I of Pub. L. 113-235) and the same provision in subsequent military construction appropriations acts, architect-engineer contracts funded by military construction appropriations that are estimated to exceed $500,000 and are to be performed in Japan, in any North Atlantic Treaty Organization member country, or in countries bordering the Arabian Gulf (i.e., Iran, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Iraq), shall be awarded only to United States firms or to joint ventures of United States and host nation firms.

Federal Register history

Quick answers

What is DFARS 236.602-70?

DFARS 236.602-70 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Restriction on award of overseas architect-engineer contracts to foreign firms".

When was DFARS 236.602-70 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Use of Military Construction Funds (DFARS Case 2015-D006)" (80 FR 15909), published Mar 26, 2015 and effective Mar 26, 2015.

Are changes to DFARS 236.602-70 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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