FAR 52.207-1 in the FAR overhaul: not carried forward in the deviation text, proposed for removal
FAR 52.207-1 Notice of Standard Competition. Not carried forward in the deviation text, as the deviation text and GSA table list it; confidence high. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Rem. means not carried forward in the deviation text. "Proposed for removal" in the Proposed column means a proposed rule would remove the clause; nothing proposed is final.
Sources last checked 27 Sep 2026 (dataset version 1). What changed and when. An existing contract's clauses are not rewritten by a later deviation or proposed rule; they change only by modification.
What the source says changed
Proposed rule: Proposed for removal with FAR subpart 7.3 because Congress has placed a statutory hold on A-76 competitions since 2008.
Why this disposition
RFO model Part 52 shows 52.207-1 [Reserved]; GSA P&C Table disposition "Removed" with no successor named
Confidence: high. Read from an official table or the deviation or rule text itself.
Titles and where each is prescribed
- codified: Notice of Standard Competition
- prescribed at 7.305(a) (codified)
The proposed rule's words: FR 2026-12560 amendatory instruction: "6. Remove and reserve sections 52.207-1 through 52.207-3."
Which agencies
DoD adopted the FAR Part 52 deviation text by class deviation 2026-O0038, effective 1 Feb 2026. GSA's table lists this clause as "Reserved". Confirm which deviation your contracting officer's agency has adopted.
What flows down
- Codified text (eCFR): no flow-down paragraph found in the text we hold. 48 CFR part 52 (codified FAR clauses) current to 24 Sep 2026 (issue 18 Sep 2026)
- No flow-down paragraph found in the text we hold, and none of the flow-down lists held names it. That is not a statement that it does not flow down.
Sources, with their dates
- 48 CFR part 52 (codified FAR clauses) current to 24 Sep 2026 (issue 18 Sep 2026), clause dated MAY 2006
- FAR Overhaul - Part 52, Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses (RFO model deviation text) issued 28 Oct 2025, updated 1 Jul 2026
- GSA RFO Part 52 Provision and Clause Table 1 Apr 2026, disposition "Removed"
- DoD RFO class deviation file: 2026-O0038_TAB_A_Deviation_Memo_Part_52.pdf 20 January 2026, effective 1 Feb 2026
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 6, 7, 10, 18, 26, 37, and 41 23 Jun 2026, 91 FR 37636, FAR Case 2026-002
Questions
What is FAR 52.207-1 called after the FAR overhaul?
FAR 52.207-1 in the FAR overhaul: not carried forward in the deviation text, proposed for removal. The codified number is 52.207-1; the deviation text lists no number; proposed for removal. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Which number does a contract carry for FAR 52.207-1 after the FAR overhaul?
Which number a given contract carries depends on the deviation the contracting agency has adopted and the date of the solicitation or modification. DoD adopted the FAR Part 52 deviation text effective 1 Feb 2026. Confirm which deviation your contracting officer's agency has adopted.
Is the change to FAR 52.207-1 final?
No final FAR overhaul rule had been published in the Federal Register as at 27 Sep 2026. Proposed for removal.