48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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8 sections with “Government printing”

  • FAR 5.504 Use of advertising agencies.
    …the media for placement of the advertisement, contacting the media in the interest of the Government, placing orders, selecting and ordering typography, copywriting, and preparing rough layouts. (b) Use of commission-paying media. The serv…
  • FAR 6.302-5 Authorized or required by statute.
    …ittee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (see subpart 8.7). (3) Government Printing and Binding—44 U.S.C. 501-504, 1121 (see subpart 8.8). (4) Sole source awards under the 8(a) Program (15 U.S.C. 637), but see 6.3…
  • FAR 8.802 Policy.
    (a) Government printing must be done by or through the Government Publishing Office (GPO) (44 U.S.C. 501), unless— (1) The GPO cannot provide the printing service (44 U.S.C. 504); (2) The printing is done in field printing plants operated…
  • DFARS 252.237-7000 Notice of special standards of responsibility.
    …FAR 9.104-1 and the following criteria, as described in Chapter 3, General Standards, of “Government Auditing Standards.” (1) Qualifications; (2) Independence; and (3) Quality Control. (b) “Government Auditing Standards” is issued by th…
  • FAR 4.606 Reporting Data.
    …the following: (A) Task and Delivery Order Contracts (see Subpart 16.5), including— (1) Government-wide acquisition contracts. (2) Multi-agency contracts. (B) GSA Federal supply schedules. (C) Blanket Purchase Agreements (see 13.303). …
  • FAR 8.801 Definitions.
    As used in this subpart— Government printing means printing, binding, and blankbook work for the use of an executive department, independent agency, or establishment of the Government. Related supplies, means supplies that are used and eq…
  • FAR 8.800 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart provides policy for the acquisition of Government printing and related supplies.
  • FAR 45.602-3 Screening.
    …cated. (ii) If the contractor has expressed an interest in using the property on another Government contract, the plant clearance officer shall contact the contracting officer for that contract. If the contracting officer concurs with the …

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.