Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Brand Name or Equal (DFARS Case 2017-D040)
dfars-acquisition · Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Rule · Published 2019-05-31 · Effective 2019-05-31 · 84 FR 25190
Document
Document number
2019-11305
Federal Register citation
84 FR 25190
CFR reference
48 CFR 206
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
dfars-acquisition
Sub-agency
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
Publication date
2019-05-31
Effective date
2019-05-31
DOD docket
Docket DARS-2018-0052
Abstract
DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement a section of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 that requires the use of brand name or equal descriptions, or proprietary specifications or standards, in solicitations to be justified and approved.