48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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9 sections with “English language”

  • FAR 52.214-34 Submission of Offers in the English Language.
    …s prescribed in 14.201-6(w), insert the following provision: Submission of Offers in the English Language (APR 1991) Offers submitted in response to this solicitation shall be in the English language. Offers received in other than English…
  • FAR 52.225-14 Inconsistency between English Version and Translation of Contract.
    As prescribed in 25.1103(b), insert the following clause: Inconsistency Between English Version and Translation of Contract (FEB 2000) In the event of inconsistency between any terms of this contract and any translation into another langu…
  • FAR 25.408 Procedures.
    … eligible products; (4) Specify in solicitations that offerors must submit offers in the English language and in U.S. dollars (see 52.214-34, Submission of Offers in the English Language, and 52.214-35, Submission of Offers in U.S. Currenc…
  • FAR 14.201-6 Solicitation provisions.
    …rized (see 14.202-7). (w) Insert the provision at 52.214-34, Submission of Offers in the English Language, in solicitations that include any of the clauses prescribed in 25.1101 or 25.1102. It may be included in other solicitations when th…
  • FAR 52.227-13 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government.
    … the filing date, serial number and title, a copy of the patent application (including an English-language version if filed in a language other than English), and patent number and issue date for any subject invention in any country for whi…
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …ate. (ii) Serial number and title. (iii) A copy of any patent application (including an English-language version if filed in a language other than English). (iv) Patent number and issue date. (11) The Contractor shall furnish to the Gov…
  • FAR 25.1103 Other provisions and clauses.
    …ception applies. (b) Translations. Insert the clause at 52.225-14, Inconsistency Between English Version and Translation of Contract, in solicitations and contracts if anticipating translation into another language. (c) Foreign currency o…
  • DFARS 252.203-7004 Display of Hotline Posters.
    …rs-and-Brochures/. (2) If a significant portion of the employee workforce does not speak English, then the poster is to be displayed in the foreign languages that a significant portion of the employees speak. (3) Additionally, if the Cont…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …safety standards. (ii) The Contractor shall post these rights in employee work spaces in English and in any foreign language(s) spoken by a significant portion of the workforce. (iii) The Contractor shall enforce the rights of Contractor …

FAR (chapter 1)

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