FAR 52.217-4 Evaluation of Options Exercised at Time of Contract Award
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Jun 1988 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.217-4
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- June 1988
- Prescribed in
- FAR 17.208(b)
- 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 clause.
Text
As prescribed in 17.208(b), insert a provision substantially the same as the following:
Evaluation of Options Exercised at Time of Contract Award (June 1988)
Except when it is determined in accordance with FAR 17.206(b) not to be in the Government’s best interests, the Government will evaluate the total price for the basic requirement together with any option(s) exercised at the time of award.
(End of provision)
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 16, 17, and 35 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- FAR 17.206(b) Evaluation
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.217-4?
FAR 52.217-4 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Evaluation of Options Exercised at Time of Contract Award".
What is the current version of FAR 52.217-4?
The current version is dated June 1988.
Where is FAR 52.217-4 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 17.208(b), Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
Are changes to FAR 52.217-4 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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