48 C.F.R. § 242.771-2
Policy.
Cite as 48 C.F.R. § 242.771-2 (2026)
Defense contractors are encouraged to engage in independent research and development (IR&D) projects that will advance the needs of DoD for future technology and advanced capability (see 231.205-18(c)(iii)). [88 FR 6600, Jan. 31, 2023]