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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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19 sections with “Director of OMB”

  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …rement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies available at https://www.contractdirectory.gov/contractdirectory/. (iii) Include consideration of small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small b…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    … 2025) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Agent means any individual, including a director, an officer, an employee, or an independent contractor, authorized to act on behalf of the organization. Coercion means— (1) Threats of ser…
  • FAR 28.203-1 Acceptability of individual sureties.
    …t received a response from Treasury, the contracting officer may seek assistance from the Director, Bank Policy and Oversight, at 202-504-3502. The contracting officer shall determine whether the individual surety bond is acceptable as to t…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …name of that company. Contracting activity for DoD also means elements designated by the director of a defense agency which has been delegated contracting authority through its agency charter. DoD contracting activities are listed at PGI 2…
  • FAR 17.504 Reporting requirements.
    (a) The senior procurement executive for each executive agency shall submit to the Director of OMB an annual report on interagency acquisitions, as directed by OMB. (b) The contracting officer for the servicing agency shall ensure that ser…
  • FAR 23.106 Exemptions.
    (a) The Director of National Intelligence may exempt an intelligence activity of the United States and related personnel, resources, and facilities to the extent the Director determines necessary to protect intelligence sources and methods …
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    … of the writ of attachment or other process; (8) Pay any remuneration in any form to its directors, officers, or key employees higher than rates provided in existing agreements of which notice has been given to the administering office; ac…
  • DFARS 225.7003-3 Exceptions.
    …tary of Defense, upon the recommendation of the Strategic and Critical Materials Board of Directors pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 98h-1, determines that the domestic availability of a particular electronic component is critical to national security…
  • DFARS 231.205-70 External restructuring costs.
    … Assistant Secretary of Defense. (B) For all other cases, the designated official is the Director of the Defense Contract Management Agency. The Director may not delegate this authority. (d) Procedures and ACO responsibilities. As soon as…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …nable amount or amounts to be paid for supplies or services. Principal means an officer, director, owner, partner, or a person having primary management or supervisory responsibilities within a business entity (e.g., general manager; plant…
  • FAR 28.308 Self-insurance.
    …ude— (1) A complete description of the program, including any resolution of the board of directors authorizing and adopting coverage, including types of risks, limits of coverage, assignments of safety and loss control, and legal service r…
  • FAR 39.101 Policy.
    …icles or sources, if prohibited from doing so by an applicable FASCSA order issued by the Director of National Intelligence, Secretary of Defense, or Secretary of Homeland Security (see 4.2303). (i) Executive agencies must comply with the …
  • FAR 42.705-3 Educational institutions.
    …al agencies. Cognizant Government agencies and educational institutions are listed in the Directory of Federal Contract Audit Offices (see 42.103). (3) The cognizant agency for indirect costs shall establish the billing rates and final ind…
  • FAR 52.225-26 Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
    … or the protections afforded by the attorney work product doctrine; or (ii) Any officer, director, owner, or employee of the Contractor, including a sole proprietor, to waive his or her attorney-client privilege or Fifth Amendment rights; …
  • FAR 52.250-3 SAFETY Act Block Designation/Certification.
    …found at the SAFETY Act website at http://www.SAFETYAct.gov or requests may be mailed to: Directorate of Science and Technology, SAFETY Act/Room 4320, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528. (f) Proposals in which pricing or…
  • DFARS 225.7002-2 Exceptions.
    …he Army. (iii) The Secretary of the Navy. (iv) The Secretary of the Air Force. (v) The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency. (2) The supporting documentation for the determination shall include an analysis and written certification …
  • DFARS 225.7301-2 Solicitation approval for sole source contracts.
    The contracting officer shall coordinate through agency channels with the Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy, prior to issuing a solicitation for a sole source contract for U.S./FMS combined requirement…
  • DFARS 252.225-7039 Defense Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
    … or the protections afforded by the attorney work product doctrine; or (ii) Any officer, director, owner, or employee of the contractor, including a sole proprietor, to waive his or her attorney-client privilege or Fifth Amendment rights; …
  • DFARS 252.228-7001 Ground and Flight Risk.
    …ifting surface become attached. Contractor's managerial personnel means the Contractor's directors, officers, managers, superintendents, or equivalent representatives who have supervision or direction of— (1) All, or substantially all, of…

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.