FAR 32.909 Contractor inquiries

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 32.909
Type
Section
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) Direct questions involving-

(1) Delinquent payments to the designated billing office or designated payment office; and

(2) Disagreements in payment amount or timing to the contracting officer for resolution. The contracting officer must coordinate within appropriate contracting channels and seek the advice of other offices as necessary to resolve dis-agreements.

(b) Small business concerns may contact the agency’s local small business specialist or representative from the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization to obtain additional assistance related to payment issues, late payment interest penalties, and information on the Prompt Payment Act.

Quick answers

What is FAR 32.909?

FAR 32.909 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Contractor inquiries".

Are changes to FAR 32.909 proposed?

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

On GovTribe

Follow the rules behind federal contracts

  • Search Federal Register rules and proposed rules for the FAR, DFARS and agency supplements
  • Solicitations, awards and government files in one search
  • Ask GovTribe AI about the rules that apply to a contract