FAR 52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law
Solicitation provision Federal Acquisition Regulation Feb 2016 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.209-11
- Type
- Solicitation provision
- Current version
- February 2016
- Prescribed in
- FAR 9.104-7(d)
- Last amended
- 80 FR 75903 Effective Feb 26, 2016
- Proposed changes
- 1
- 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 solicitation provision.
Text
As prescribed in 9.104-7(d), insert the following provision:
Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law (Feb 2016)
(a) As required by sections 744 and 745 of Division E of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235), and similar provisions, if contained in subsequent appropriations acts, the Government will not enter into a contract with any corporation that–
(1) Has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid tax liability, unless an agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that suspension or debarment is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government; or
(2) Was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, unless an agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government.
(b) The Offeror represents that–
(1) It is [fill-in] is not [fill-in] a corporation that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability; and
(2) It is [fill-in] is not [fill-in] a corporation that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under a Federal law within the preceding 24 months.
(End of provision)
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Prohibition on Contracting With Corporations With Delinquent Taxes or a Felony Conviction |
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.209-11?
FAR 52.209-11 is a solicitation provision of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law".
What is the current version of FAR 52.209-11?
The current version is dated February 2016.
Where is FAR 52.209-11 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 9.104-7(d), Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
When was FAR 52.209-11 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Prohibition on Contracting With Corporations With Delinquent Taxes or a Felony Conviction" (80 FR 75903), published Dec 4, 2015 and effective Feb 26, 2016.
Are changes to FAR 52.209-11 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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