FAR 9.604 — Limitations

Regulatory text. Not legal advice.

Nothing in this subpart authorizes contractor team arrangements in violation of antitrust statutes or limits the Government’s rights to—

(a)

(a) Require consent to subcontracts (see FAR Subpart 44.2);

(b)

(b) Determine, on the basis of the stated contractor team arrangement, the responsibility of the prime contractor (see FAR Subpart 9.1);

(c)

(c) Provide to the prime contractor data rights owned or controlled by the Government;

(d)

(d) Pursue its policies on competitive contracting, subcontracting, and component breakout after initial production or at any other time; and

(e)

(e) Hold the prime contractor fully responsible for contract performance, regardless of any team arrangement between the prime contractor and its subcontractors.


Source: eCFR • Pulled 2026-04-16