252.225-7029 — Acquisition of Uniform Components for Afghan Military or Afghan National Police.
Researched by the BidStride Research Team
What This Clause Requires
DFARS 252.225-7029 — Acquisition of Uniform Components for Afghan Military or Afghan National Police.. This clause is part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and applies specifically to Department of Defense contracts.
Official Regulation Text
252.225-7029 Acquisition of Uniform Components for Afghan Military or Afghan National Police. As prescribed in 225.7703-4(d), use the following clause: Acquisition of Uniform Components for Afghan Military or Afghan National Police (SEP 2013) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— “Textile component” means any item consisting of fibers, yarns, or fabric, supplied for incorporation into a uniform or a component of a uniform. It does not include items that do not contain fibers, yarns, or fabric, such as the metallic or plastic elements of buttons, zippers, or other clothing fasteners. “United States” means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and outlying areas. (b) As required by section 826 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Pub. L. 112-239), the Contractor shall deliver under this contract only textile components that have been produced in the United States. (c) There are no exceptions or waivers to this requirement. (End of clause) [78 FR 59859, Sept. 30, 2013, as amended at 79 FR 11342, Feb. 28, 2014]
Compliance Checklist
- (b) As required by section 826 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Pub.
- 112-239), the Contractor shall deliver under this contract only textile components that have been produced in the United States.
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 252.225-7029 (Acquisition of Uniform Components for Afghan Military or Afghan National Police.) is a Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clause applicable to Department of Defense contracts.
DFARS 252.225-7029 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.