48 CFR § 252.227-7024

48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulations System

§ 252.227-7024 — Notice and approval of restricted designs.

TitleTitle 48: Federal Acquisition Regulations System PartPart 252: Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses

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48 C.F.R. § 252.227-7024 (2026).

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252.227-7024 Notice and approval of restricted designs.
As prescribed at 227.7107-3, use the following clause:

Notice and Approval of Restricted Designs (APR 1984)

In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall, to the extent practicable, make maximum use of structures, machines, products, materials, construction methods, and equipment that are readily available through Government or competitive commercial channels, or through standard or proven production techniques, methods, and processes. Unless approved by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall not produce a design or specification that requires in this construction work the use of structures, products, materials, construction equipment, or processes that are known by the Contractor to be available only from a sole 

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252.227-7024 Notice and approval of restricted designs.

As prescribed at 227.7107-3, use the following clause:

Notice and Approval of Restricted Designs (APR 1984)
In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall, to the extent practicable, make maximum use of structures, machines, products, materials, construction methods, and equipment that are readily available through Government or competitive commercial channels, or through standard or proven production techniques, methods, and processes. Unless approved by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall not produce a design or specification that requires in this construction work the use of structures, products, materials, construction equipment, or processes that are known by the Contractor to be available only from a sole source. The Contractor shall promptly report any such design or specification to the Contracting Officer and give the reason why it is considered necessary to so restrict the design or specification.

(End of clause) [56 FR 36479, July 31, 1991, as amended at 60 FR 33505, June 28, 1995]