48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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2 sections with “Consolidated List of Contractors Indebted to the Government (Hold-Up List)”

  • FAR 32.502-2 Contract finance office clearance.
    …roved but withdrawn or lapsed) within the previous 12 months; or (3) Who is named in the consolidated list of contractors indebted to the United States (known commonly as the Hold-up List).
  • DFARS 232.072-1 Required financial reviews.
    …d clearance or other special clearance before award; (2) The contractor is listed on the Consolidated List of Contractors Indebted to the Government (Hold-Up List), or is otherwise known to be indebted to the Government; (3) The contracto…

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.