252.215-7003 — Requirement for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation.
Researched by the BidStride Research Team
What This Clause Requires
DFARS 252.215-7003 — Requirement for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation.. This clause is part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and applies specifically to Department of Defense contracts.
Official Regulation Text
252.215-7003 Requirement for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation. As prescribed at 215.408(2)(i), use the following provision: Requirement for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation (JUL 2012) (a) Submission of certified cost or pricing data is not required. (b) Canadian Commercial Corporation shall obtain and provide the following: (i) Profit rate or fee (as applicable). (ii) Analysis provided by Public Works and Government Services Canada to the Canadian Commercial Corporation to determine a fair and reasonable price (comparable to the analysis required at FAR 15.404-1). (iii) Data other than certified cost or pricing data necessary to permit a determination by the U.S. Contracting Officer that the proposed price is fair and reasonable [ U.S. Contracting Officer to insert description of the data required in accordance with FAR 15.403-3(a)(1) ]. (c) As specified in FAR 15.403-3(a)(4), an offeror who does not comply with a requirement to submit data that the U.S. Contracting Officer has deemed necessary to determine price reasonableness or cost realism is ineligible for award unless the head of the contracting activity determines that it is in the best interest of the Government to make the award to that offeror. (End of provision) [77 FR 43473, July 24, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 65217, Oct. 31, 2013; 83 FR 30825, June 29, 2018]
Compliance Checklist
- As prescribed at 215.408(2)(i), use the following provision: Requirement for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation (JUL 2012) (a) Submission of certified cost or pricing data is not required.
- (b) Canadian Commercial Corporation shall obtain and provide the following: (i) Profit rate or fee (as applicable).
- (ii) Analysis provided by Public Works and Government Services Canada to the Canadian Commercial Corporation to determine a fair and reasonable price (comparable to the analysis required at FAR 15.404-1).
- Contracting Officer to insert description of the data required in accordance with FAR 15.403-3(a)(1) ].
Flow-Down to Subcontractors
No flow-down required
This clause applies only to the prime contract and does not need to be flowed down to subcontractors.
Frequently Asked Questions
DFARS 252.215-7003 (Requirement for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation.) is a Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clause applicable to Department of Defense contracts.
DFARS 252.215-7003 is typically required in DoD contracts when the contracting officer determines it's applicable. Check Section I of your solicitation.
Flow-down requirements vary. Review the specific clause text for subcontractor applicability provisions.
This summary is for informational purposes only and reflects the BidStride Research Team's plain-English interpretation of the regulation. It is not legal advice and does not constitute an attorney-client relationship. Always consult the official Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) text and qualified legal counsel for compliance decisions.