Subpart 1239.2—Information and Communication Technology

1239.201 Scope of subpart.

This subpart applies to the acquisition of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) supplies and services. It concerns the access to and use of information and data, by both Federal employees with disabilities, and members of the public with disabilities in accordance with FAR 39.201. This subpart implements DOT policy on section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d) as it applies to contracts and acquisitions.

1239.203 Applicability.

(a) Solicitations for information and communication technology supplies and services may require submission of a section 508 Checklist available at https://www.section508.gov/sell/vpat.

1239.203-70 Information and communication technology accessibility standards—contract clause and provision.

(a) The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 1252.239–92, Information and Communication Technology Accessibility Notice, in all solicitations.

(b) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 1252.239–93, Information and Communication Technology Accessibility, in all contracts and orders.