FAR 28.203-2 Substitution of assets

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 28.203-2
Type
Subsection
Last amended
86 FR 3682 Effective Feb 16, 2021
Proposed changes
1
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
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 subsection.

Text

An individual surety may request the Government to accept a substitute asset for that currently pledged by submitting a written request, including a revised SF 28, to the responsible contracting officer. Following the requirements set forth in 28.203-1, the contracting officer may agree to the substitution of assets upon determining that the substitute assets to be pledged are adequate to protect the outstanding bond or guarantee obligations.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Individual Sureties 86 FR 3682 · FAC 2021-03
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Geographic Use of the Term “United States” 68 FR 28079 · FAC 2001-14

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 91 FR 59534 · FAR Case 2026-010, Docket No. FAR-2026-0010, Sequence No. 1 Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found

Sections cited

Quick answers

What is FAR 28.203-2?

FAR 28.203-2 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Substitution of assets".

When was FAR 28.203-2 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Individual Sureties" (86 FR 3682), published Jan 14, 2021 and effective Feb 16, 2021.

Are changes to FAR 28.203-2 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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