DFARS Part 202 Definitions of Words and Terms

Part Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Part facts

Citation
DFARS Part 202
Type
Part
Supplements
FAR Part 2 Definitions of Words and Terms
Last amended
90 FR 5725 Effective Jan 17, 2025
Text as of
DFARS Change May 7, 2026
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this part.

Contents

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of Material Weakness (DFARS Case 2021-D006) 90 FR 5725 · Docket DARS-2024-0020
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Updates to the Definition of Departments and Agencies (DFARS Case 2024-D026) 89 FR 90232 · Docket DARS-2024-0033
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 89 FR 60830 · Docket DARS-2024-0001
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 88 FR 73234 · Docket DARS-2023-0001
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Repeal of Major Automated Information Systems Provisions (DFARS Case 2017-D028) 88 FR 46903 · Docket DARS-2023-0025
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of “Micro-Purchase Threshold” (DFARS Case 2018-D056) 85 FR 53680 · Docket DARS-2019-0068
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Performance-Based Payments (DFARS Case 2019-D002) 85 FR 19681 · Docket DARS-2019-0019
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Use of Fixed-Price Contracts (DFARS Case 2017-D024) 84 FR 65304 · Docket DARS-2019-0008
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Repeal of Certain Defense Acquisition Laws (DFARS Case 2018-D059) 84 FR 12137 · Docket DARS-2019-0013
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Offset Costs (DFARS Case 2015-D028) 83 FR 30825 · Docket-DARS-2015-0027
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Micro-Purchase Threshold (DFARS Case 2017-D027) 83 FR 24895 · Docket DARS-2018-0027
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of “Information Technology” (DFARS Case 2017-D033) 83 FR 15994 · Docket DARS-2018-0013
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Procurement of Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2016-D006) 83 FR 4431 · Docket DARS-2016-0028
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services (DFARS Case 2013-D018) 81 FR 72986 · Docket DARS-2015-0039
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Detection and Avoidance of Counterfeit Electronic Parts-Further Implementation (DFARS Case 2014-D005) 81 FR 50635 · Docket DARS-2015-0038
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Deletion of Supplemental Coverage for the Definition of “Simplified Acquisition Threshold” (DFARS Case 2016-D007) 81 FR 42556 · Docket DARS-2016-0008
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Requirements Relating to Supply Chain Risk (DFARS Case 2012-D050) 80 FR 67244 · Docket No. DARS 2013-0052
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services (DFARS Case 2013-D018) 80 FR 63928 · Docket No. DARS-2015-0039 Not on record
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services (DFARS Case 2013-D018) 80 FR 51739 · Docket No. DARS-2015-0039
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2014-D025) 80 FR 36903 · 0750-AI43
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Limitation on Use of Cost-Reimbursement Line Items (DFARS Case 2013-D016) 79 FR 58693 · 0750-AI16
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of “Congressional Defense Committees” (DFARS Case 2013-D027) 79 FR 35699 · 0750-AI23
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Detection and Avoidance of Counterfeit Electronic Parts (DFARS Case 2012-D055) 79 FR 26092 · 0750-AH88
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Limitation on Use of Cost-Reimbursement Line Items (DFARS Case 2013-D016) 79 FR 4631 · 0750-AI16
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Contracting Activity Updates (DFARS Case 2012-D045) 77 FR 76938 · 0750-AH81
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 77 FR 23631
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 76 FR 76318
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Simplified Acquisition Threshold for Humanitarian or Peacekeeping Operations (DFARS Case 2011-D032) 76 FR 71833 · 0750-AH29
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Simplified Acquisition Threshold for Humanitarian or Peacekeeping Operations (DFARS Case 2011-D032) 76 FR 44280
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2008-D011) 76 FR 21810 · 0750-AG23
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 76 FR 21809
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Commercial Items (2008-D011) 75 FR 52650 Not on record
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Commercial Items 75 FR 51416 · DFARS Case 2008-D011
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement; Technical Amendments 74 FR 44769 Not on record
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 74 FR 42779
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 74 FR 37642
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Restriction on Acquisition of Specialty Metals (DFARS Case 2008-D003) 74 FR 37626 · 0750-AF95
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2008-D011) 74 FR 34263 · 0750-AG23
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Contract Actions Supporting Contingency Operations or Facilitating Defense Against or Recovery From Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, or Radiological Attack (DFARS Case 2008-D026) 74 FR 2407 · 0750-AG19
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 73 FR 70905
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 73 FR 53151
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Waiver of Specialty Metals Restriction for Acquisition of Commercially Available Off-the-Shelf Items (DFARS Case 2007-D013) 72 FR 63113 · 0750-AF74
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 72 FR 51187 Not on record
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What is DFARS Part 202?

DFARS Part 202 is a part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Definitions of Words and Terms".

When was DFARS Part 202 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of Material Weakness (DFARS Case 2021-D006)" (90 FR 5725), published Jan 17, 2025 and effective Jan 17, 2025.

Are changes to DFARS Part 202 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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