48 CFR § 552.252-6 - 552.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses.

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title: "48 CFR § 552.252-6 - 552.252-6   Authorized Deviations in Clauses."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "552.252-6"
section_name: "552.252-6   Authorized Deviations in Clauses."
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION"
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subchapter_name: "CLAUSES AND FORMS"
part_number: "552"
part_name: "SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES"
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last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "40 U.S.C. 121(c)."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 37229, July 9, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
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# 552.252-6 552.252-6   Authorized Deviations in Clauses.

As prescribed in 552.107-70(b), insert the following clause:

****Authorized Deviations in Clauses (NOV 2021) (Deviation FAR 52.252-6)

(a) *Deviations to FAR clauses.* This solicitation or contract identifies any authorized deviation to a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) (48 CFR chapter 1) clause by—

(1) The addition of “(DEVIATION)” after the date of the FAR clause when an authorized deviation to a FAR clause is being used, and

(2) The addition of “(DEVIATION FAR (clause number))” after the date of the GSAR clause when a GSAR clause is being used in lieu of a FAR clause.

(b) *Deviations to GSAR clauses.* This solicitation or contract identifies any authorized deviation to a General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) (48 CFR chapter 5) clause by the addition of “(DEVIATION)” after the date of the clause.

(c) *“Substantially the same as” clauses.* Changes in wording of clauses prescribed for use on a “substantially the same as” basis are not considered deviations.

****(End of clause)

[86 FR 55525, Oct. 6, 2021, as amended at 86 FR 61081, Nov. 5, 2021]