PART 5312 -  Acquisition of Commercial Items

2019 Edition

Revised: 26 Jul 21

INTERIM CHANGE: See Policy Memo18-C-03

Table of Contents

SUBPART 5312.1 — ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS - GENERAL 2

5312.102 Applicability 2

SUBPART 5312.2 — SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 2

5312.207 Contract Type 2

5312.272 Preference for Certain Commercial Products and Services 2

SUBPART 5312.3 – SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 2

5312.302 Tailoring of Provisions and Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items 2

SUBPART 5312.4 – UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 2

5312.403 Termination 2

SUBPART 5312.70 – LIMITATION ON CONVERSION OF PROCUREMENT FROM COMMERCIAL ACQUISITION PROCEDURES 3

5312.7001 Procedures 3

SUBPART 5312.90 – PILOT PROGRAM FOR DEFENSE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING 3

SUBPART 5312.1 — ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS - GENERAL 

5312.102 Applicability

(a)(ii)(B) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

(f)(1) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

See AFMC PGI 5312.102-90.

SUBPART 5312.2 — SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 

5312.207 Contract Type

(b)(iii) See MP5301.601-90. Submit determinations through the SCO to SAF/AQC for approval. See AFFARS 5316.601(d)(i)(A)(1) for approvals when base period plus any option periods is three years or less.

5312.272 Preference for Certain Commercial Products and Services

(b)(2)(i) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

SUBPART 5312.3 – SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 

5312.302 Tailoring of Provisions and Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items

(c) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

SUBPART 5312.4 – UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 

5312.403 Termination

(b) See AFFARS 5349.101 for termination approval requirements.

SUBPART 5312.70 – LIMITATION ON CONVERSION OF PROCUREMENT FROM COMMERCIAL ACQUISITION PROCEDURES 

5312.7001 Procedures

(a)(1) See MP5301.601(a)(i).

(2) Provide a copy of the approved determination to OUSD(A&S)/DPC. Maintain proof of submission to OUSD(A&S)/DPC in the contract file.

SUBPART 5312.90 – PILOT PROGRAM FOR DEFENSE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

INTERIM CHANGE: See Policy Memo 18-C-03.