DFARS 252.225-7055 Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime
Solicitation provision Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement May 2022 version
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 252.225-7055
- Type
- Solicitation provision
- Current version
- May 2022
- Prescribed in
- DFARS 225.7020-5(a)
- Supplements
- FAR Subpart 52.2 Text of Provisions and Clauses
- Last amended
- 87 FR 31957 Effective May 26, 2022
- 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 solicitation provision.
Text
As prescribed in 225.7020-5(a), use the following provision:
REPRESENTATION REGARDING BUSINESS OPERATIONS WITH THE MADURO REGIME (MAY 2022)
(a) Definitions. As used in this provision—
Agency or instrumentality of the government of Venezuela, business operations, government of Venezuela, and person have the meaning given in the clause 252.225-7056, Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime, of this solicitation.
(b) Prohibition. In accordance with section 890 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Pub. L. 116-92), DoD is prohibited from entering into a contract for the procurement of products or services with any person that has business operations with an authority of the government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate government of Venezuela by the U.S. Government, unless the person has a valid license to operate in Venezuela issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.
(c) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that the Offeror is a person that—
(1) Does not have any business operations with an authority of the Maduro regime or the government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate government of Venezuela by the U.S. Government; or
(2) Has a valid license to operate in Venezuela issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.
(End of provision)
Federal Register history
Sections cited
- DFARS 252.225-7056 Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime
Quick answers
What is DFARS 252.225-7055?
DFARS 252.225-7055 is a solicitation provision of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime".
What is the current version of DFARS 252.225-7055?
The current version is dated May 2022.
Where is DFARS 252.225-7055 prescribed?
It is prescribed in DFARS 225.7020-5(a), Solicitation provision and contract clause.
When was DFARS 252.225-7055 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Prohibition on Contracting With Persons That Have Business Operations With the Maduro Regime (DFARS Case 2020-D010)" (87 FR 31957), published May 26, 2022 and effective May 26, 2022.
Are changes to DFARS 252.225-7055 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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