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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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43 sections with “Governmentwide acquisition contracts”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.204-28 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts.
    …g clause: Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts (DEC 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Covered article, as defined in …
  • FAR 5.601 Governmentwide database of contracts.
    (a) A Governmentwide database of contracts and other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies is available via the Internet at https://www.contractdirectory.gov/contractdirectory/.This searchable database is a tool that…
  • DFARS 213.301 Governmentwide commercial purchase card.
    Follow the procedures at PGI 213.301 for authorizing, establishing, and operating a Governmentwide commercial purchase card program. (1) “United States,” as used in this section, means the 50 States and the District of Columbia, the Common…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …lementing regulations at 31 CFR part 208, the term “electronic funds transfer” includes a Governmentwide commercial purchase card transaction. Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) indicator means a four-character suffix to the unique entity ide…
  • FAR 4.2306 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    (a) In all Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide acquisition contracts, and multi-agency contracts where FASCSA orders are applied at the order level, the contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supp…
  • FAR 19.804-6 Indefinite-delivery contracts.
    …ntracts (including the Federal Supply Schedules managed by GSA, multi-agency contracts or Governmentwide acquisition contracts, or indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts) that have been set aside for exclusive competition…
  • FAR 52.204-30 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.
    …hat is subject to an applicable FASCSA order. (d) Removal. For Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide acquisition contracts, multi-agency contracts or any other procurement instrument intended for use by multiple agencies, upon notificat…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …upplies or services (see part 8) and sources identifiable through databases including the Governmentwide database of contracts and other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies available at https://www.contractdirector…
  • FAR 4.2303 FASCSA orders.
    …41 CFR 201-1.304(a)). (b) If a covered article or the source is subject to an applicable Governmentwide FASCSA order issued collectively by the Director of National Intelligence, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Homeland Security, ex…
  • FAR 17.502-1 General.
    …ency is required. (b) Business-case analysis requirements for multi-agency contracts and governmentwide acquisition contracts. In order to establish a multi-agency or governmentwide acquisition contract, a business-case analysis must be pr…
  • DFARS 205.205-70 Notification of bundling of DoD contracts.
    … solicitation or 30 days prior to placing an order without a solicitation, publish in the Governmentwide point of entry (https://www.sam.gov) a notification of the intent to bundle the requirement. In addition, if the agency has determined …
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …, as prescribed in 232.7004(b). (C) Use the clause at 252.232-7009, Mandatory Payment by Governmentwide Commercial Purchase Card, as prescribed in 232.1110. (D) Use the clause at 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments, as prescribed in…
  • DFARS 218.201 Contingency operation.
    …ity, are to be used to support a contingency operation. See 211.274-2(b). (3) Use of the Governmentwide commercial purchase card. Governmentwide commercial purchase cards do not have to be used for purchases valued at or below the micro-pu…
  • FAR 4.1002 Applicability.
    …change orders thereto: (a) Solicitations. (b) Contracts, including, but not limited to, Governmentwide acquisition contracts (GWACs), multi-agency contracts (MACs), Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contracts, indefinite-delivery contracts, a…
  • FAR 4.1602 Identifying the PIID and supplementary PIID.
    …, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts, multi-agency contracts (MAC), Governmentwide acquisition contracts (GWACs), or Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contracts), identify the PIID for the delivery and task order and the P…
  • FAR 4.1703 Reporting requirements.
    …-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts, Federal Supply Schedule contracts (FSSs), Governmentwide acquisition contracts (GWACs), and multi-agency contracts. (2) Reporting is required according to the following thresholds: (i) All c…
  • FAR 4.2304 Procedures.
    …ain Security Act Orders—Prohibition, with its Alternate I. (b) Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide acquisition contracts, multi-agency contracts specific procedures—(1) Applying FASCSA orders. An agency awarding this type of contract …
  • FAR 5.703 Definition.
    … contract,” and a “task order contract,” as defined in 16.501-1. For example, it includes Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs), multi-agency contracts (MACs), and other indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts, whether sing…
  • FAR 8.004 Use of other sources.
    …ts), and women-owned small business concerns. (a)(1) Supplies. Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide acquisition contracts, multi-agency contracts, and any other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies, including b…
  • FAR 16.506 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …h its Alternate I when the contract will be available for use by multiple agencies (e.g., Governmentwide acquisition contracts or multi-agency contracts). When placing orders under the multiple-award contract available for use by multiple a…
  • FAR 17.501 General.
    …d most frequently to support interagency acquisitions are Federal Supply Schedules (FSS), Governmentwide acquisition contracts (GWACs), and multi-agency contracts (MACs). (b) An agency shall not use an interagency acquisition to circumvent…
  • FAR 17.502-2 The Economy Act.
    … 40 U.S.C. 501 for the Federal Supply Schedules (subpart 8.4), and 40 U.S.C. 11302(e) for Governmentwide acquisition contracts (GWACs). (c) Requirements for determinations and findings. (1) Each Economy Act order to obtain supplies or serv…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115-390, title II). __(11)(i) 52.204-30, Federal Acquisition Su…
  • FAR 8.402 General.
    …ders directly with Schedule contractors (except see 8.405-6) and pay for orders using the Governmentwide commercial purchase card. (d)(1) eBuy, GSA's electronic request for quotation (RFQ) system, is a part of a suite of online tools which…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …under a task-order contract or delivery-order contract awarded by another agency (i.e., a Governmentwide acquisition contract, or multi-agency contract)— (i) Are not exempt from the development of acquisition plans (see subpart 7.1), and a…
  • FAR 42.1502 Policy.
    …rmed the contract or order. Past performance information shall be entered into CPARS, the Governmentwide evaluation reporting tool for all past performance reports on contracts and orders. Instructions for submitting evaluations into CPARS …
  • FAR 52.203-13 Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct.
    …in the organization's jurisdiction. (iii) If the violation relates to an order against a Governmentwide acquisition contract, a multi-agency contract, a multiple-award schedule contract such as the Federal Supply Schedule, or any other pro…
  • DFARS 232.1110 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    Use the clause at 252.232-7009, Mandatory Payment by Governmentwide Commercial Purchase Card, in solicitations, contracts, and agreements, including solicitations, contracts, and agreements using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition o…
  • FAR 4.502 Policy.
    …ngle means of providing widespread public notice of acquisition opportunities through the Governmentwide point of entry and a means of responding to notices or solicitations electronically; and (5) Comply with nationally and internationall…
  • FAR 7.101 Definitions.
    … or (2) Task-order contract or delivery-order contract awarded by another agency, (i.e., Governmentwide acquisition contract or multi-agency contract). Planner, means the designated person or office responsible for developing and maintain…
  • FAR 9.406-1 General.
    …with a Federal agency or a similar agreement with a State or local government that is not Governmentwide but is based on conduct similar to one or more of the causes for debarment specified in this subpart. (17) Whether there are any other…
  • FAR 10.002 Procedures.
    …appropriate technical or scientific journals or business publications. (iv) Querying the Governmentwide database of contracts and other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies available at https://www.contractdirector…
  • FAR 12.102 Applicability.
    …e Standard Form 44 (see 13.306); (3) Using the imprest fund (see 13.305); (4) Using the Governmentwide commercial purchase card as a method of purchase rather than only as a method of payment; or (5) Directly from another Federal agency.…
  • FAR 13.003 Policy.
    … simplified acquisition procedures to acquire those services. (e) Agencies shall use the Governmentwide commercial purchase card and electronic purchasing techniques to the maximum extent practicable in conducting simplified acquisitions (…
  • FAR 15.407-2 Make-or-buy programs.
    …. However, the contracting officer may agree to these as “make items” if an overall lower Governmentwide cost would result or it is otherwise in the best interest of the Government. If this situation occurs in any fixed-price incentive or c…
  • FAR 19.201 General policy.
    ….C 1705 or 10 U.S.C. 3249) of such notification; (15) Ensures agency purchases using the Governmentwide purchase card that are greater than the micro-purchase threshold and less than the simplified acquisition threshold were made in compli…
  • FAR 19.804-2 Agency offering.
    …ness (WOSB) Program, and that no other public communication (such as a notice through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE)) has been made showing the contracting agency's clear intention to set-aside the acquisition for small business, H…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3727). However, when a third party makes payment (e.g., use of the Governmentwide commercial purchase card), the Contractor may not assign its rights to receive payment under this contract. (c) Changes. Changes in th…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …rcial service” in FAR 2.101. Electronic Subcontracting Reporting System (eSRS) means the Governmentwide, electronic, web-based system for small business subcontracting program reporting. The eSRS is located at http://www.esrs.gov. Indian …
  • DFARS 225.7003-3 Exceptions.
    … of national security and confidential business information— (1) Publish a notice in the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) (https://www.sam.gov) of the intent to make the domestic nonavailability determination; and (2) Solicit informati…

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DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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