DFARS 252.227-7027 Deferred Ordering of Technical Data or Computer Software
Clause Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Apr 1988 version
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 252.227-7027
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- April 1988
- Supplements
- FAR Subpart 52.2 Text of Provisions and Clauses
- 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 clause.
Text
As prescribed at 227.7103-8 (b), use the following clause:
DEFERRED ORDERING OF TECHNICAL DATA OR COMPUTER SOFTWARE (APR 1988)
In addition to technical data or computer software specified elsewhere in this contract to be delivered hereunder, the Government may, at any time during the performance of this contract or within a period of three (3) years after acceptance of all items (other than technical data or computer software) to be delivered under this contract or the termination of this contract, order any technical data or computer software generated in the performance of this contract or any subcontract hereunder. When the technical data or computer software is ordered, the Contractor shall be compensated for converting the data or computer software into the prescribed form, for reproduction and delivery. The obligation to deliver the technical data of a subcontractor and pertaining to an item obtained from him shall expire three (3) years after the date the Contractor accepts the last delivery of that item from that subcontractor under this contract. The Government's rights to use said data or computer software shall be pursuant to the “Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software” clause of this contract.
(End of clause)
Sections cited
- DFARS 227.7103-8(b) Deferred delivery and deferred ordering of technical data
Quick answers
What is DFARS 252.227-7027?
DFARS 252.227-7027 is a clause of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Deferred Ordering of Technical Data or Computer Software".
What is the current version of DFARS 252.227-7027?
The current version is dated April 1988.
Are changes to DFARS 252.227-7027 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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