DFARS 237.7001 Method of acquisition

Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Facts

Citation
DFARS 237.7001
Type
Section
Supplements
FAR Part 37 Service Contracting
Last amended
71 FR 3415 Effective Jan 23, 2006
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 section.

Text

(a) Requirements type contract. By agreement among the military activities, one activity in each geographical area will contract for the estimated requirements for the care of remains for all military activities in the area. Use a requirements type contract (see FAR 16.503) when the estimated annual requirements for the activities in the area are ten or more.

(b) Purchase order. Where no contract exists, use DD Form 1155, Order for Supplies or Services, to obtain mortuary services.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Defense Acquisition Regulations System; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Specialized Service Contracting 71 FR 3415 · DFARS Case 2003-D041

Quick answers

What is DFARS 237.7001?

DFARS 237.7001 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Method of acquisition".

When was DFARS 237.7001 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Acquisition Regulations System; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Specialized Service Contracting" (71 FR 3415), published Jan 23, 2006 and effective Jan 23, 2006.

Are changes to DFARS 237.7001 proposed?

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

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