DFARS 237.7101 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses

Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Facts

Citation
DFARS 237.7101
Type
Section
Supplements
FAR Part 37 Service Contracting
Last amended
79 FR 65592 Effective Nov 5, 2014
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.

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(a) Use the provision at 252.237-7012 , Instruction to Offerors (Count-of-Articles), in solicitations for laundry and dry cleaning services to be provided on a count-of-articles basis.

(b) Use the provision at 252.237-7013 , Instruction to Offerors (Bulk Weight), in solicitations for laundry services to be provided on a bulk weight basis.

(c) Use the clause at 252.237-7014 , Loss or Damage (Count-of-Articles), in solicitations and contracts for laundry and dry cleaning services to be provided on a count-of-articles basis.

(d) Use the clause at 252.237-7015 , Loss or Damage (Weight of Articles), in solicitations and contracts for laundry and dry cleaning services to be provided on a bulk weight basis.

(1) Insert a reasonable per pound price in paragraph (b) of the clause, based on the average per pound value. When the contract requires laundry services on a bag type basis, insert reasonable per pound prices by bag type.

(2) Insert an appropriate percentage in paragraph (e) of the clause, not to exceed eight percent.

(e) Use the basic or an alternate of the clause at 252.237-7016 , Delivery Tickets, in all solicitations and contracts for laundry and dry cleaning services.

(1) Use the basic clause when services are not to be provided on a bulk weight basis.

(2) Use the alternate I clause when services are for bag type laundry to be provided on a bulk weight basis.

(3) Use the alternate II clause when services are unsorted laundry to be provided on a bulk weight basis.

(f) Use the clause at 252.237-7017 , Individual Laundry, in solicitations and contracts for laundry and dry cleaning services to be provided to individual personnel.

(1) Insert the number of pieces of outer garments in paragraphs (d)(1) and (2) of the clause.

(2) The number of pieces and composition of a bundle in paragraphs (d)(1) and (2) of the clause may be modified to meet local conditions.

(g) Use the clause at 252.237-7018 , Special Definitions of Government Property, in all solicitations and contracts for laundry and dry cleaning services.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Clauses With Alternates-Special Contracting Methods, Major System Acquisition, and Service Contracting (DFARS Case 2014-D004) 79 FR 65592 · 0750-AI27
Defense Acquisition Regulations System; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Specialized Service Contracting 71 FR 3415 · DFARS Case 2003-D041

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Quick answers

What is DFARS 237.7101?

DFARS 237.7101 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Solicitation provisions and contract clauses".

When was DFARS 237.7101 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Clauses With Alternates-Special Contracting Methods, Major System Acquisition, and Service Contracting (DFARS Case 2014-D004)" (79 FR 65592), published Nov 5, 2014 and effective Nov 5, 2014.

Are changes to DFARS 237.7101 proposed?

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

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