FAR 19.309 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 19.309
Type
Section
Last amended
90 FR 517 Effective Jan 17, 2025
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
acquisition.gov

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

Text

(a)

(1) Insert the provision at 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations, in solicitations exceeding the micro-purchase threshold when the contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied this part in accordance with 19.000(b)(1)(ii).

(2) Use the provision with its Alternate I in solicitations issued by DoD, NASA, or the Coast Guard.

(3) Use the provision with its Alternate II in solicitations that will result in a multiple-award contract with more than one NAICS code assigned. This is authorized for solicitations issued after October 1, 2028 (see 19.102(b)).

(b) When contracting by sealed bidding, insert the provision at 52.219-2, Equal Low Bids, in solicitations when the contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied this part in accordance with 19.000(b)(1)(ii).

(c)

(1) Insert the clause at 52.219-28, Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation, in solicitations and contracts exceeding the micro-purchase threshold when the contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied this part in accordance with 19.000(b)(1)(ii).

(2) Use the clause with its Alternate I in solicitations and the resulting multiple-award contracts with more than one NAICS code. This is authorized for solicitations issued after October 1, 2028 (see 19.102(b)).

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Rerepresentation of Size and Socioeconomic Status 90 FR 517 · FAC 2025-03
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 89 FR 70297 · FAC 2024-07
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 87 FR 58243 · FAC 2022-08
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Applicability of Small Business Regulations Outside the United States 87 FR 24836 · FAC 2022-06
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Set-Asides Under Multiple-Award Contracts 85 FR 11746 · FAC 2020-05
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Contracting Programs for Minority-Owned and Other Small Businesses 79 FR 61746 · FAC 2005-77

Sections cited

Quick answers

What is FAR 19.309?

FAR 19.309 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Solicitation provisions and contract clauses".

When was FAR 19.309 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Rerepresentation of Size and Socioeconomic Status" (90 FR 517), published Jan 3, 2025 and effective Jan 17, 2025.

Are changes to FAR 19.309 proposed?

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

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