48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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20 sections with “Assurance of compliance”

  • DFARS 252.235-7004 Protection of Human Subjects.
    …: Protection of Human Subjects (JUL 2009) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— (1) Assurance of compliance means a written assurance that an institution will comply with requirements of 32 CFR Part 219, as well as the terms of the as…
  • DFARS 239.7102-3 Information assurance contractor training and certification.
    (a) For acquisitions that include information assurance functional services for DoD information systems, or that require any appropriately cleared contractor personnel to access a DoD information system to perform contract duties, the requi…
  • FAR 19.704 Subcontracting plan requirements.
    …d small business concerns have an equitable opportunity to compete for subcontracts; (9) Assurances that the offeror will include the clause at 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (see 19.708(a)), in all subcontracts that offe…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …d small business concerns have an equitable opportunity to compete for subcontracts. (9) Assurances that the Offeror will include the clause of this contract entitled “Utilization of Small Business Concerns” in all subcontracts that offer …
  • FAR 4.803 Contents of contract files.
    …yments. (14) Progressing, expediting, and production surveillance records. (15) Quality assurance records. (16) Property administration records. (17) Documentation regarding termination actions for which the contract administration offi…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …cial products or commercial services; (ii) The reliability, maintainability, and quality assurance requirements, including any planned use of warranties (see part 46); (iii) The requirements for contractor data (including repurchase data)…
  • FAR 19.705-7 Compliance with the subcontracting plan.
    …ust look to the totality of the contractor's actions, consistent with the information and assurances provided in its plan. The fact that the contractor failed to meet its subcontracting goals does not, in and of itself, constitute a failure…
  • FAR 42.709-6 Waiver of the penalty.
    …ed policies and personnel training and an internal control and review system that provide assurance that unallowable costs subject to penalties are precluded from being included in the contractor's final indirect cost rate proposals (e.g., …
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …be a dispute. (i)(1) If this contract provides for the performance of Government quality assurance at source, and if requested by the Government, the Contractor shall furnish advance notification of the time (i) when Contractor inspection …
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …and Reporting of Government Property, as prescribed in 245.107(4). (xx) Part 246—Quality Assurance. (A) Use the clause at 252.246-7003, Notification of Potential Safety Issues, as prescribed in246.370(a). (B) Use the clause at 252.246-700…
  • FAR 19.809-2 Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
    …mance. (1) The 8(a) participant is required to provide the SBA District Director written assurance that the participant will ultimately comply with the requirements of this section prior to contract completion. The contracting officer shal…
  • FAR 46.102 Policy.
    …ces) tendered by contractors meet contract requirements; (c) Government contract quality assurance is conducted before acceptance (except as otherwise provided in this part), by or under the direction of Government personnel; (d) No contr…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …tion, packaging, and packing. (38) Ensure contractor compliance with contractual quality assurance requirements (see part 46). (39) Ensure contractor compliance with contractual safety requirements. (40) Perform engineering surveillance …
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …act terms and conditions, or fails to provide the Government, upon request, with adequate assurances of future performance. In the event of termination for cause, the Government shall not be liable to the Contractor for any amount for suppl…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …s. Qualification requirement means a Government requirement for testing or other quality assurance demonstration that must be completed before award of a contract. Qualified products list (QPL) means a list of products that have been exam…
  • FAR 31.205-47 Costs related to legal and other proceedings.
    …ay provide for conditional payment upon provision of adequate security, or other adequate assurance, and agreement by the contractor or subcontractor or subcontractor to repay all unallowable costs, plus interest, if the costs are subsequen…
  • FAR 42.1503 Procedures.
    …al office, contracting office, program management office, and, where appropriate, quality assurance and end users of the product or service; (ii) Identify and assign past performance evaluation roles and responsibilities to those individua…
  • DFARS 239.7102-2 Compromising emanations—TEMPEST or other standard.
    For acquisitions requiring information assurance against compromising emanations, the requiring activity is responsible for providing to the contracting officer— (a) The required protections, i.e., an established National TEMPEST standard …
  • DFARS 242.7501 Definitions.
    …c) of the clause at 252.242-7006, Accounting System Administration, to provide reasonable assurance that— (1) Applicable laws and regulations are complied with; (2) The accounting system and cost data are reliable; (3) Risk of misallocat…
  • DFARS 252.242-7006 Accounting System Administration.
    …t complies with the system criteria in paragraph (c) of this clause to provide reasonable assurance that— (1) Applicable laws and regulations are complied with; (2) The accounting system and cost data are reliable; (3) Risk of misallocat…

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