DFARS 246.103 Contracting office responsibilities
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 246.103
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 46.103 Contracting office responsibilities
- Last amended
- 71 FR 27646 Effective May 12, 2006
- 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
(1) The contracting office must coordinate with the quality assurance activity before changing any quality requirement.
(2) The activity responsible for technical requirements may prepare instructions covering the type and extent of Government inspections for acquisitions that are complex, have critical applications, or have unusual requirements. Follow the procedures at PGI 246.103 (2) for preparation of instructions.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Quality Assurance |
Sections cited
- PGI 246.103(2) Contracting office responsibilities
Quick answers
What is DFARS 246.103?
DFARS 246.103 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Contracting office responsibilities".
When was DFARS 246.103 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Quality Assurance" (71 FR 27646), published May 12, 2006 and effective May 12, 2006.
Are changes to DFARS 246.103 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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