DFARS 204.7601 — Definitions

Regulatory text. Not legal advice.

As used in this subpart—

Item risk means the probability that a product, based on intended use, will introduce performance risk resulting in safety issues, mission degradation, or monetary loss.

Price risk means the measure of whether a proposed price for a product or service is consistent with historical prices paid for that item or service.

Supplier risk means the probability that an award may subject the procurement to the risk of unsuccessful performance or to supply chain risk (see DFARS 239.7301).


Source: eCFR • Pulled 2026-04-16