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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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91 sections with “Administrator”: the first 40

  • FAR 45.503 Support property administrator findings.
    …nces where the prime contractor does not concur with the findings of the support Property Administrator, the prime property administrator shall immediately refer the matter to the contracting officer.
  • DFARS 201.670 Appointment of property administrators and plant clearance officers.
    (a) The appropriate agency authority shall appoint or terminate (in writing) property administrators and plant clearance officers. (b) In appointing qualified property administrators and plant clearance officers, the appointing authority s…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …n this section. Agency head or head of the agency means the Secretary, Attorney General, Administrator, Governor, Chairperson, or other chief official of an executive agency, unless otherwise indicated, including any deputy or assistant ch…
  • FAR 22.406-8 Investigations.
    …official without that employee's prior signed consent. (3) Send a written request to the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, to obtain— (i) Investigation and enforcement instructions; or (ii) Available pertinent Department of Labor fi…
  • FAR 22.406-10 Disposition of disputes concerning construction contract labor standards enforcement.
    …romptly transmit the contracting officer's findings and the contractor's statement to the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division. (e) The Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, will respond directly to the contractor or subcontractor, with …
  • FAR 22.1905 Enforcement of Executive Order Minimum Wage Requirements.
    …menting regulations required by Section 4 of the E.O., has assigned this authority to the Administrator. Contracting agencies do not have authority to conduct compliance investigations under 29 CFR part 10 or part 23 as implemented in this …
  • FAR 22.2109 Enforcement of Executive Order 13706 paid sick leave requirements.
    …menting regulations required by section 3 of the E.O., has assigned this authority to the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division. Contracting agencies do not have authority to conduct compliance investigations under 29 CFR part 13 as i…
  • FAR 45.105 Contractors' property management system compliance.
    …frequently as conditions warrant, in accordance with agency procedures. (b) The property administrator shall notify the contractor in writing when the contractor's property management system does not comply with contractual requirements, s…
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …shall be made part of the contract or subcontract, in accordance with the decision of the Administrator, the Administrative Law Judge, or the Administrative Review Board, as the case may be, irrespective of whether such issuance occurs prio…
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …ry 1, 2023, and annually thereafter, to meet the applicable annual E.O. minimum wage. The Administrator of the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (the Administrator) will publish annual determinations in the Federal Register no la…
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …gs and forgings. Property means all tangible property, both real and personal. Property Administrator means an authorized representative of the Contracting Officer appointed in accordance with agency procedures, responsible for administer…
  • DFARS 245.105 Contractors' property management system compliance.
    …operty. (b) Policy. The cognizant contracting officer, in consultation with the property administrator, shall— (1) Determine the acceptability of the system and approve or disapprove the system; and (2) Pursue correction of any weaknesse…
  • FAR 22.1021 Requests for hearing.
    … a written request through appropriate channels (ordinarily the agency labor advisor) to: Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210. (b) A request for a substantial variance hearing shall include…
  • FAR 45.502 Subcontractor and alternate prime contractor locations.
    …ent property administration requirements, and with prime contractor consent, the property administrator assigned to the prime contract may request support property administration from another contract administration office. If the prime con…
  • FAR 52.222-6 Construction Wage Rate Requirements.
    …ppropriate), a report of the action taken shall be sent by the Contracting Officer to the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210. The Administrator or an authorized representative will ap…
  • FAR 19.805-1 General.
    …der to use 8(a) sole source procedures for award to a single firm. (d) The SBA Associate Administrator for Business Development may approve a contracting office's request for a competitive 8(a) award below the competitive thresholds. Such …
  • FAR 19.815 Release and notification requirements for non-8(a) procurement.
    … officer shall make a written request to, and receive concurrence from, the SBA Associate Administrator for Business Development. (c)(1) The written request to the SBA Associate Administrator for Business Development shall indicate— (i) W…
  • FAR 22.001 Definitions.
    Administrator or Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, as used in this part, means the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210 or an authorized representative. Agency labor advisor means an in…
  • FAR 22.403-6 Department of Labor regulations involving construction.
    …ckback) Act; (4) Part 6, relating to rules of practice for appealing the findings of the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, in enforcement cases under the various labor statutes, and by which Administrative Law Judge hearings are held;…
  • FAR 22.406-3 Additional classifications.
    …racting officer shall submit a report (including a copy of SF 1444) of that action to the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, for approval, modification, or disapproval of the additional classification and wage rate (including any amount…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …benchmark compensation amount determined applicable for the contractor fiscal year by the Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), under 41 U.S.C. 1127 as in effect prior to June 24, 2014, are unallowable (10 U.S.C. 3744(…
  • FAR 1.103 Authority.
    …nd maintained, and the FAR System is prescribed, jointly by the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services, and the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, under their several statutory authorities.
  • FAR 1.107 Certifications.
    …posed by statute; or (b) Written justification for such certification is provided to the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy by the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council, and the Administrator approves in writing the inclusion of…
  • FAR 1.202 Agency compliance with the FAR.
    …lity of the Secretary of Defense (for the military departments and defense agencies), the Administrator of General Services (for civilian agencies other than NASA), and the Administrator of NASA (for NASA activities).
  • FAR 1.301 Policy.
    … the Secretary of Defense; (2) NASA activities, issued subject to the authorities of the Administrator of NASA; and (3) The civilian agencies other than NASA, issued by the heads of those agencies subject to the overall authority of the A…
  • FAR 5.202 Exceptions.
    …or dispute. (b) The head of the agency determines in writing after consultation with the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy and the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, that advance notice is not appropriate or rea…
  • FAR 13.005 List of laws inapplicable to contracts and subcontracts at or below the simplified acquisition threshold.
    …t greater than the simplified acquisition threshold. (d) Any individual may petition the Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), to include any applicable provision of law not included on the list set forth in paragraph…
  • FAR 19.502-8 Rejecting Small Business Administration recommendations.
    …)) may request the contracting officer to suspend action on the acquisition until the SBA Administrator appeals to the agency head (see paragraph (f) of this section); and (2) The SBA must be allowed 15 working days after making such a wri…
  • FAR 19.804-3 SBA acceptance.
    … ten working days, the contracting office may seek SBA's acceptance through the Associate Administrator for Business Development. The contracting office may assume that SBA has accepted the requirement into the 8(a) program if it does not r…
  • FAR 19.812 Contract administration.
    …m or if the contract is transferred or novated for any reason to another firm, unless the Administrator of the SBA waives the requirement for contract termination (13 CFR 124.515). The Administrator may waive the termination requirement onl…
  • FAR 22.404-5 Expiration of project wage determinations.
    …cer shall request an extension of the project wage determination expiration date from the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division. The request for extension shall be supported by a written finding, which shall include a brief statement of fac…
  • FAR 22.404-6 Modifications of wage determinations.
    … for any resultant contract unless an extension of the 90-day period is obtained from the Administrator, Wage and Hour Division. An agency head may request such an extension from the Administrator. The request must be supported by a written…
  • FAR 22.1015 Discovery of errors by the Department of Labor.
    … the contract the clause at 52.222-41 and any applicable wage determination issued by the Administrator. If the contract is subject to 41 U.S.C. 6707(f), the Administrator may require retroactive application of that wage determination. The …
  • FAR 22.1902 Policy.
    …ary 1, 2023, and annually thereafter, an amount determined by the Secretary of Labor. The Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division (the Administrator) will notify the public of the new E.O. minimum wage rate at least 90 days before it is…
  • FAR 45.104 Responsibility and liability for Government property.
    … The contracting officer may revoke the Government's assumption of risk when the property administrator determines that the contractor's property management practices are noncompliant with contract requirements. (c) A prime contractor that…
  • FAR 45.606 Contractor scrap procedures.
    (a) The property administrator should, in coordination with the plant clearance officer, ensure that contractor scrap disposal processes, methods, and practices allow for effective, efficient, and proper disposition and are properly documen…
  • FAR 52.222-9 Apprentices and Trainees.
    …ringe benefits listed on the wage determination for the applicable classification. If the Administrator determines that a different practice prevails for the applicable apprentice classification, fringes shall be paid in accordance with tha…
  • DFARS 252.246-7005 Notice of Warranty Tracking of Serialized Items.
    …tion, item type, serialized item, starting event, unique item identifier, usage, warranty administrator, warranty guarantor, and warranty tracking are defined in the clause at 252.246-7006, Warranty Tracking of Serialized Items. (b) Report…
  • DFARS 252.246-7006 Warranty Tracking of Serialized Items.
    …e for remedy or corrective action, such as a number of miles, hours, or cycles. Warranty administrator means the organization specified by the guarantor for managing the warranty. Warranty guarantor means the enterprise that provides the …
  • FAR 1.201-1 The two councils.
    …tive agencies. (b) The chairperson of the CAA Council shall be the representative of the Administrator of General Services. The other members of this council shall be one each representative from the— (1) Departments of Agriculture, Comme…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.