48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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  • FAR 52.225-19 Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
    …ty training. The training must at a minimum— (A) Cover safety and security issues facing employees overseas; (B) Identify safety and security contingency planning activities; and (C) Identify ways to utilize safety and security personnel…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    …ct invention in any country. (2) The Contractor shall require, by written agreement, its employees, other than clerical and nontechnical employees, to disclose promptly in writing to personnel identified as responsible for the administrati…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …tter of authorization. CAAF generally include all U.S. citizen and third-country national employees not normally residing within the operational area whose area of performance is in the direct vicinity of U.S. Armed Forces and who routinely…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …l Year 2008 (Pub. L. 110-181). (C) Use the clause at 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights, as prescribed in 203.970, to comply with 10 U.S.C. 4701. (D) Use the provision at 252.203-7005, Representation Rel…
  • FAR 37.104 Personal services contracts.
    (a) A personal services contract is characterized by the employer-employee relationship it creates between the Government and the contractor's personnel. The Government is normally required to obtain its employees by direct hire under compe…
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …to refer to the subcontractor, except in the term “Government Prime Contractor.” Service employee means any person engaged in the performance of this contract other than any person employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or prof…
  • FAR 19.505 Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
    …3) of this section for determining the manufacturer of an end item); (ii) Not exceed 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-added resellers under NAICS code 541519; (iii) Be primarily engaged in the retail or who…
  • FAR 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification.
    … or Seabee barges, is subject to mark and count and, therefore, ceases to be bulk cargo. Employee assigned to the contract means an employee who was hired after November 6, 1986 (after November 27, 2009, in the Commonwealth of the Northern…
  • DFARS 206.304 Approval of the justification.
    …y to— (A) An Assistant Secretary of Defense; or (B) For a defense agency, an officer or employee serving in, assigned, or detailed to that agency who— (1) If a member of the armed forces, is serving in a rank above brigadier general or r…
  • FAR 22.1801 Definitions.
    … or Seabee barges, is subject to mark and count and, therefore, ceases to be bulk cargo. Employee assigned to the contract means an employee who was hired after November 6, 1986 (after November 27, 2009, in the Commonwealth of the Northern…
  • FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
    …tions. As used in this clause: Executive means officers, managing partners, or any other employees in management positions. First-tier subcontract means a subcontract awarded directly by the Contractor for the purpose of acquiring supplie…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …form the contract. Classified contract means any contract in which the contractor or its employees must have access to classified information during contract performance. A contract may be a classified contract even though the contract doc…
  • FAR 3.1103 Procedures.
    …-16, as prescribed at 3.1106, the contracting officer shall require each contractor whose employees perform acquisition functions closely associated with inherently Government functions to— (1) Have procedures in place to screen covered em…
  • FAR 22.1802 Policy.
    …pursuant to a performance bond; (3) Use E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all employees assigned to the contract; and (4) Include these requirements, as required by the clause at 52.222-54, in subcontracts for— (i)Services, ex…
  • FAR 22.2109 Enforcement of Executive Order 13706 paid sick leave requirements.
    …ministrator of the Wage and Hour Division and may be brought by any person (including the employee), entity, or organization that believes a violation of this subpart has occurred. (2) The identity of any individual who makes a written or …
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    …nting period and are valued as they accrue; i.e., based on the services performed by each employee in the period involved. The measure of normal cost under this method for each cost accounting period is the present value of the units of ben…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …cost principle: (1) Compensation for personal services must be for work performed by the employee in the current year and must not represent a retroactive adjustment of prior years' salaries or wages (but see paragraphs (g), (h), (j), (k),…
  • FAR 31.205-35 Relocation costs.
    …anent change of assigned work location (for a period of 12 months or more) of an existing employee or upon recruitment of a new employee. The following types of relocation costs are allowable as noted, subject to the limitations in paragrap…
  • FAR 52.203-16 Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest.
    …(8) Determining whether contract costs are reasonable, allocable, and allowable. Covered employee means an individual who performs an acquisition function closely associated with inherently governmental functions and is— (1) An employee o…
  • FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ses to furnish an end item that it did not itself manufacture, process, or produce is 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-added resellers under NAICS code 541519, if the acquisition— (1) Is set aside for small …
  • FAR 52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations.
    …m that it did not itself manufacture, process, or produce (i.e., nonmanufacturer), is 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-added resellers under NAICS code 541519, if the acquisition— (i) Is set aside for small …
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    …ns. As used in this clause— Compensation means any payments made to, or on behalf of, an employee or offered to an applicant as remuneration for employment, including but not limited to salary, wages, overtime pay, shift differentials, bon…
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …ake a good faith effort to achieve each goal under the plan in each trade in which it has employees. The overall good-faith performance by other Contractors or subcontractors toward a goal in an approved plan does not excuse any Contractor'…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …ses to furnish an end item that it did not itself manufacture, process, or produce is 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-added resellers under NAICS code 541519, if the acquisition— (i) Is set aside for small …
  • DFARS 219.309 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …icer; or (ii) $70 million, if the small business size standard is expressed as number of employees for the NAICS code assigned by the contracting officer.
  • FAR 52.219-28 Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation.
    …, or produce itself, for a contract other than a construction or service contract, is 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-added resellers under NAICS code 541519, if the acquisition— (1) Was set aside for small…
  • FAR 52.224-2 Privacy Act.
    …accomplish an agency function, and criminal penalties may be imposed upon the officers or employees of the agency when the violation concerns the operation of a system of records on individuals to accomplish an agency function. For purposes…
  • DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property.
    … a third party. (iii) If the Contractor wishes to bid on the sale, the Contractor or its employees shall submit bids to the plant clearance officer prior to soliciting bids from other prospective bidders. (iv) The Contractor shall solicit…
  • FAR 19.201 General policy.
    … Small Business Programs. Management of the office is the responsibility of an officer or employee of the agency who, in carrying out the purposes of the Act— (1) Is known as the Director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business U…
  • DFARS 252.228-7003 Capture and Detention.
    …ture and Detention (DEC 1991) (a) As used in this clause— (1) Captured person means any employee of the Contractor who is— (i) Assigned to duty outside the United States for the performance of this contract; and (ii) Found to be missing…
  • FAR 1.602-2 Responsibilities.
    …icer retains and executes the COR duties. See 7.104(e). A COR— (1) Shall be a Government employee, unless otherwise authorized in agency regulations; (2) Shall be certified and maintain certification in accordance with the current Office …
  • FAR 22.1001 Definitions.
    …707(c) applicable to the employment in a given locality of one or more classes of service employees.
  • FAR 36.603 Collecting data on and appraising firms' qualifications.
    …w in the file. (e) Use of data files. Evaluation boards and other appropriate Government employees, including contracting officers, shall use data files on firms.
  • FAR 37.114 Special acquisition requirements.
    …ir authority. Agencies must ensure that— (a) A sufficient number of qualified Government employees are assigned to oversee contractor activities, especially those that involve support of government policy or decision making. During perform…
  • FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management.
    …ysical). (5) Company telephone number. (6) Date the company was started. (7) Number of employees at your location. (8) Chief executive officer/key manager. (9) Line of business (industry). (10) Company headquarters name and address (r…
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    …ernment. (3) The Government will exclude accrued costs of Contractor contributions under employee pension plans until actually paid unless— (i) The Contractor's practice is to make contributions to the retirement fund quarterly or more fr…
  • DFARS 204.402 General.
    DoD employees or members of the Armed Forces who are assigned to or visiting a contractor facility and are engaged in oversight of an acquisition program will retain control of their work products, both classified and unclassified (see PGI …

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