DFARS Part 217 Special Contracting Methods
Part Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Part facts
- Citation
- DFARS Part 217
- Type
- Part
- Supplements
- FAR Part 17 Special Contracting Methods
- Last amended
- 90 FR 43560 Effective Nov 10, 2025
- Proposed changes
- 2
- 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 part.
Contents
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Subpart 217.1 Multiyear Contracting
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Subpart 217.2 OPTIONS
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Subpart 217.4 Reserved
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Subpart 217.5 Interagency Acquisitions
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Subpart 217.6 Management and Operating Contracts
- 217.600 Scope of subpart
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Subpart 217.7 Interagency Acquisitions: Acquisitions by Nondefense Agencies on Behalf of the Department of Defense
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Subpart 217.70 Exchange of Personal Property
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Subpart 217.71 Master Agreement for Repair and Alteration of Vessels
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Subpart 217.72 Reserved
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Subpart 217.73 Identification of Sources of Supply
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Subpart 217.74 Undefinitized Contract Actions
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Subpart 217.75 Acquisition of Replenishment Parts
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Subpart 217.76 Contracts with Provisioning Requirements
- 217.7601 Provisioning
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Subpart 217.77 Over and Above Work
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Subpart 217.78 Reverse Auctions
- 217.7801 Prohibition
Federal Register history
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Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Mitigating Risks Related to Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (DFARS Case 2021-D011) | Closed Jul 6, 2026No final rule found | |
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Disclosure of Information Regarding Foreign Obligations (DFARS Case 2018-D064) | Closed Jan 14, 2025No final rule found |
Quick answers
What is DFARS Part 217?
DFARS Part 217 is a part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Special Contracting Methods".
When was DFARS Part 217 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Assessing Contractor Implementation of Cybersecurity Requirements (DFARS Case 2019-D041)" (90 FR 43560), published Sep 10, 2025 and effective Nov 10, 2025.
Are changes to DFARS Part 217 proposed?
2 proposed changes have no final rule yet.
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