DFARS 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment
Clause Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Dec 2022 version
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 252.243-7002
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- December 2022
- Prescribed in
- DFARS 243.205-71
- Supplements
- FAR Subpart 52.2 Text of Provisions and Clauses
- Last amended
- 87 FR 76988 Effective Dec 30, 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 clause.
Text
As prescribed in 243.205-71 , use the following clause:
REQUESTS FOR EQUITABLE ADJUSTMENT (DEC 2022)
(a) The amount of any request for equitable adjustment to contract terms shall accurately reflect the contract adjustment for which the Contractor believes the Government is liable. The request shall include only costs for performing the change, and shall not include any costs that already have been reimbursed or that have been separately claimed. All indirect costs included in the request shall be properly allocable to the change in accordance with applicable acquisition regulations.
(b) In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3862(a), any request for equitable adjustment to contract terms that exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold shall bear, at the time of submission, the following certificate executed by an individual authorized to certify the request on behalf of the Contractor:
| I certify that the request is made in good faith, and that the supporting data are accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. | |
|---|---|
| (Official’s Name) | |
| (Title) |
(c) The certification in paragraph (b) of this clause requires full disclosure of all relevant facts, including—
(1) Certified cost or pricing data, if required, in accordance with subsection 15.403-4 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); and
(2) Data other than certified cost or pricing data, in accordance with subsection 215.403-5 of the FAR, including actual cost data and data to support any estimated costs, even if certified cost or pricing data are not required.
(d) The certification requirement in paragraph (b) of this clause does not apply to—
(1) Requests for routine contract payments; for example, requests for payment for accepted supplies and services, routine vouchers under a cost-reimbursement type contract, or progress payment invoices; or
(2) Final adjustments under an incentive provision of the contract.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
Sections cited
- DFARS 215.403-5 Instructions for submission of certified cost or pricing data and data other than certified cost or pricing data
Quick answers
What is DFARS 252.243-7002?
DFARS 252.243-7002 is a clause of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Requests for Equitable Adjustment".
What is the current version of DFARS 252.243-7002?
The current version is dated December 2022.
Where is DFARS 252.243-7002 prescribed?
It is prescribed in DFARS 243.205-71, Requests for equitable adjustment.
When was DFARS 252.243-7002 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Reorganization of Defense Acquisition Statutes (DFARS Case 2022-D018)" (87 FR 76988), published Dec 16, 2022 and effective Dec 30, 2022.
Are changes to DFARS 252.243-7002 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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