48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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7 sections with “Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)”

  • DFARS 219.7103-2 Contracting officer responsibilities.
    … (1) A DoD program manager or the Director, OSBP, of the cognizant military department or defense agency has made funds available for that purpose; and (2) The contractor has an approved mentor-protégé agreement. (e) Negotiate and award a…
  • DFARS 242.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    …lation of equipment at, military test ranges, facilities, and installations; and (R) The Defense Energy Support Center, Defense Logistics Agency. (ii) Contract administration functions for base, post, camp, and station contracts on a mili…
  • FAR 42.203 Contract administration services directory.
    The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) maintains the Federal Directory of Contract Administration Services Components. The directory lists the names and telephone numbers of those DCMA and other agency offices that offer contract adm…
  • DFARS 242.302 Contract administration functions.
    …able payment clauses. (13)(A) Do not delegate the responsibility to make payments to the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). (B) Follow the procedures at PGI 242.302(a)(13)(B) for designation of payment offices. (39) See 223.370 f…
  • DFARS 214.407-3 Other mistakes disclosed before award.
    …hority for making a determination under FAR 14.407-3(a), (b) and (d) is delegated for the defense agencies, without power of redelegation, as follows: (i) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency: General Counsel, DARPA. (ii) Defense Inf…
  • DFARS 252.225-7013 Duty-Free Entry.
    …s to a U.S. military installation, the notation: “UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Duty-Free Entry to be claimed pursuant to Section XXII, Chapter 98, Subchapter VIII, Item 9808.00.30 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the …
  • DFARS 242.7301 General.
    … contracts and for determining the need for a Contractor/Insurance Pension Review (CIPR). Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) insurance/pension specialists and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) auditors assist ACOs in making these …

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.