FAR 52.214-3 Amendments to Invitations for Bids

Solicitation provision Federal Acquisition Regulation Dec 2016 version

Facts

Citation
FAR 52.214-3
Type
Solicitation provision
Current version
December 2016
Prescribed in
FAR 14.201-6(b)(1)
Last amended
81 FR 83097 Effective Dec 19, 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 14.201-6(b)(1), insert the following provision:

Amendments to Invitations for Bids (Dec 2016)

(a) If this solicitation is amended, then all terms and conditions which are not modified remain unchanged.

(b)

(1) Bidders shall acknowledge receipt of any amendment to this solicitation-

(i) By signing and returning the amendment;

(ii) By identifying the amendment number and date in space provided for this purpose on the form for submitting a bid;

(iii) By letter;

(iv) By facsimile, if facsimile bids are authorized in the solicitation; or

(v) By email, if email bids are authorized in the solicitation.

(2) The Government must receive the acknowledgement by the time and at the place specified for receipt of bids.

(End of provision)

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Removal of Regulations Relating to Telegraphic Communication 81 FR 83097 · FAC 2005-92
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definitions for Sealed Bid and Negotiated Procurements 67 FR 13054 · FAC 2001-06

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

Quick answers

What is FAR 52.214-3?

FAR 52.214-3 is a solicitation provision of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Amendments to Invitations for Bids".

What is the current version of FAR 52.214-3?

The current version is dated December 2016.

Where is FAR 52.214-3 prescribed?

It is prescribed in FAR 14.201-6(b)(1), Solicitation provisions.

When was FAR 52.214-3 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Removal of Regulations Relating to Telegraphic Communication" (81 FR 83097), published Nov 18, 2016 and effective Dec 19, 2016.

Are changes to FAR 52.214-3 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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