FAR 52.228-12 in the FAR overhaul: the same number under the deviation
FAR 52.228-12 Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds. Same number in the deviation text, as the deviation text and GSA table list it; confidence high. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Kept means same number in the deviation text.
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
No official source in the set states what changed in the text; the number and title are as listed.
Why this disposition
RFO model Part 52 lists 52.228-12 Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds; GSA P&C Table disposition "No Change"
Confidence: high. Read from an official table or the deviation or rule text itself.
Titles and where each is prescribed
- codified: Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds
- under the deviation: Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds
- proposed: Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds
- prescribed at 28.106-4(b) (codified); 28.106-4(b) (deviation text)
The proposed rule's words: FR 2026-19158 regulatory text sets out section 52.228-12, Prospective Subcontractor Requests for Bonds
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 "--". Confirm which deviation your contracting officer's agency has adopted.
The 29 agencies acquisition.gov lists as having issued a class deviation for FAR Part 28 (first issued August 28, 2025)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Department of Energy DOE; National Science Foundation (NSF); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Department of Defense (DoD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing and Urban Development (HUD); Department of Labor (DOL); Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC); Department of Homeland Security (DHS); Department of State (DOS); National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); Department of Transportation (DOT); Social Security Administration (SSA); Department of Education (ED); United States Department of the Treasury; Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB); Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); Department of Justice (DOJ); Health and Human Services (HHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Udall Foundation (UDALL); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); General Services Administration (GSA); Department of Commerce (DOC).
What flows down
- Under the deviation text: no flow-down paragraph found in the text we hold. FAR Overhaul - Part 52, Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses (RFO model deviation text) issued 28 Oct 2025, updated 1 Jul 2026
- 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 DEC 2022
- 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 "No Change"
- 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 14, 28, 36, and 52 18 Sep 2026, 91 FR 59534, FAR Case 2026-010
Questions
What is FAR 52.228-12 called after the FAR overhaul?
FAR 52.228-12 in the FAR overhaul: the same number under the deviation. The codified number is 52.228-12; the deviation text lists 52.228-12; the proposed rule 91 FR 59534 lists 52.228-12. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Which number does a contract carry for FAR 52.228-12 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 52.228-12 final?
No final FAR overhaul rule had been published in the Federal Register as at 27 Sep 2026. The proposed rule 91 FR 59534 lists 52.228-12.