DFARS Appendix A Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals

Appendix Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

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Citation
DFARS Appendix A
Type
Appendix
Text as of
DFARS Change May 7, 2026
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acquisition.gov

Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this appendix.

Text

  • Part 1 —Charter

  • Part 2 -Rules

  • PREFACE

  • I. JURISDICTION FOR CONSIDERING APPEALS

  • II. LOCATION AND ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD

  • RULES

  • Rule 1. Appeals

  • Rule 2. Filing Documents

  • Rule 3. Service Upon Other Parties

  • Rule 4. Preparation, Content, Organization, Forwarding, and Status of Appeal File

  • Rule 5. Time, Computation, and Extensions

  • Rule 6. Pleadings

  • Rule 7. Motions

  • Rule 8. Discovery

  • Rule 9. Pre-Hearing or Pre-Submission Conference

  • Rule 10. Hearings

  • Rule 11. Submission Without a Hearing

  • Rule 12. Optional Small Claims (Expedited) and Accelerated Procedures

  • 12.1 Elections to Utilize Small Claims (Expedited) and Accelerated Procedures

  • 12.2 Small Claims (Expedited) Procedure

  • 12.3 Accelerated Procedure

  • 12.4 Motions for Reconsideration in Rule 12 Appeals

  • Rule 13. Settling the Record in Appeals with a Hearing

  • Rule 14. Briefs

  • Rule 15. Representation

  • Rule 16. Sanctions

  • Rule 17. Dismissal or Default for Failure to Prosecute or Defend

  • Rule 18. Suspensions; Dismissal Without Prejudice

  • Rule 19. Decisions

  • Rule 20. Motion for Reconsideration

  • Rule 21. Remand from Court

  • Rule 22. Subpoenas

  • Rule 23. Ex Parte Communications

  • Rule 24. Effective Date

  • Part 1 -Charter

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What is DFARS Appendix A?

DFARS Appendix A is an appendix of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals".

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