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252.225-7042

Authorization to Perform
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Effective Date
February 17, 2026
Deviation
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As prescribed in 225.603. See the Prescription tab for the prescribing policy text.

AUTHORIZATION TO PERFORM (APR 2003) The offeror represents that it has been duly authorized to operate and to do business in the country or countries in which the contract is to be performed.

Prescription: 225.603 Other provisions and clauses

As prescribed in 225.603. Scope applicability here before applying the provision.

  1. (1) Unless the contracting officer knows that the prospective contractor is not a domestic concern, insert the clause at 252.225-7005, Identification of Expenditures in the United States, in solicitations and contracts that—
    1. (i) Exceed the simplified acquisition threshold; and
    2. (ii) Are for the acquisition of—
      1. (A) Supplies for use outside the United States;
      2. (B) Construction to be performed outside the United States; or
      3. (C) Services to be performed primarily outside the United States.
  2. (2) Insert the clause at 252.225-7041, Correspondence in English, in solicitations and contracts when contract performance will be wholly or in part in a foreign country.
  3. (3) Insert the provision at 252.225-7042, Authorization to Perform, in solicitations when contract performance will be wholly or in part in a foreign country. If the solicitation includes the provision at FAR 52.204-7, do not separately list the provision

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One version on record, first captured 2026-06-11 15:49:42, effective February 17, 2026.

Prescription: 225.603

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