FAR 52.233-2 in the FAR overhaul: the same number under the deviation
FAR 52.233-2 Service of Protest. 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 52.233-2 Service of Protest; GSA P&C Table disposition "Updated"
Confidence: high. Read from an official table or the deviation or rule text itself.
Titles and where each is prescribed
- codified: Service of Protest
- under the deviation: Service of Protest
- proposed: Service of Protest
- prescribed at 33.106(a) (codified); 33.107(a) (deviation text)
The proposed rule's words: FR 2026-12559 regulatory text sets out section 52.233-2, Service of Protest
Which agencies
DoD adopted the FAR Part 52 deviation text by class deviation 2026-O0038, effective 1 Feb 2026. GSA's provision and clause table lists this clause effective 3 Nov 2025. Confirm which deviation your contracting officer's agency has adopted.
The 30 agencies acquisition.gov lists as having issued a class deviation for FAR Part 33 (first issued August 21, 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); Housing and Urban Development (HUD); Department of Labor (DOL); Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC); Department of Homeland Security (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); Social Security Administration (SSA); United States Department of the Treasury; Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB); Department of State (DOS); Department of Education (ED); Department of Transportation (DOT); Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); Health and Human Services (HHS); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); Udall Foundation (UDALL); Department of Justice (DOJ); United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); 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 SEP 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 "Updated"
- 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 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, and 53 23 Jun 2026, 91 FR 37550, FAR Case 2026-001
Questions
What is FAR 52.233-2 called after the FAR overhaul?
FAR 52.233-2 in the FAR overhaul: the same number under the deviation. The codified number is 52.233-2; the deviation text lists 52.233-2; the proposed rule 91 FR 37550 lists 52.233-2. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Which number does a contract carry for FAR 52.233-2 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 52.233-2 final?
No final FAR overhaul rule had been published in the Federal Register as at 27 Sep 2026. The proposed rule 91 FR 37550 lists 52.233-2.