FAR 35.017-5 Terminating an FFRDC
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 35.017-5
- Type
- Subsection
- 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 subsection.
Text
When a sponsor’s need for the FFRDC no longer exists, the sponsorship may be transferred to one or more Government agencies, if appropriately justified. If the FFRDC is not transferred to another Government agency, it shall be phased out.
Quick answers
What is FAR 35.017-5?
FAR 35.017-5 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Terminating an FFRDC".
Are changes to FAR 35.017-5 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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