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38 sections with “Hazardous material”

  • FAR 23.302 Hazardous material identification and notice of material safety data.
    …the supplies being acquired. Accordingly, offerors and contractors are required to submit hazardous materials data whenever the supplies being acquired are identified as hazardous materials. The latest version of Federal Standard No. 313 (M…
  • FAR 52.223-3 Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data.
    As prescribed in 23.304(a)(1), insert the following clause: Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data (FEB 2021) (a) Hazardous material, as used in this clause, includes any material defined as hazardous under the latest …
  • DFARS 252.223-7006 Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials.
    …), use the following clause: Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials—Basic (SEP 2014) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Storage means a non-transitory, semi-permanent or permanent holding, p…
  • DFARS 223.302 Hazardous material identification and notice of material safety data.
    (e) The contracting officer shall also provide hazard warning labels, that are received from apparent successful offerors, to the cognizant safety officer.
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …es include weapons, ammunition, explosives, controlled substances, radioactive materials, hazardous materials or wastes, or precious metals. Unit acquisition cost means— (1) For Government-furnished property, the dollar value assigned by …
  • DFARS 252.223-7001 Hazard warning labels.
    … prescribed in 223.304, use the following clause: Hazard Warning Labels (DEC 1991) (a) “Hazardous material,” as used in this clause, is defined in the Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data clause of this contract. (b…
  • FAR 45.602-3 Screening.
    …se and donation screening as described in paragraph (a) of this section. (4) Non-nuclear hazardous materials, hazardous wastes, and classified items. These items shall be screened in accordance with agency procedures. Report non-nuclear ha…
  • DFARS 223.7103 Procedures.
    (a)(1) Storage, treatment, or disposal of toxic or hazardous materials not owned by DoD on a DoD installation is prohibited unless— (i) One or more of the exceptions set forth in 223.7104(a) is met including requisite approvals; or (ii) S…
  • FAR 23.304 Contract clauses.
    (a)(1) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data, in solicitations and contracts if the contract will require the delivery of hazardous materials as defined in 23…
  • FAR 45.602-2 Reutilization priorities.
    …personal property subject to spoilage or decay. (6) Trading stamps and bonus goods. (7) Hazardous waste or toxic and hazardous materials. (8) Controlled substances. (9) Property dangerous to public health and safety. (10) Classified it…
  • FAR 45.606 Contractor scrap procedures.
    …, the scope of work may create scrap— (1) Consisting of sensitive items; (2) Containing hazardous materials or wastes; (3) Contaminated with hazardous materials or wastes; (4) That is classified or otherwise controlled; (5) Containing …
  • FAR 47.207-3 Description of shipment, origin, and destination.
    …the prospective offerors have complete information about the freight; e.g., size, weight, hazardous material, whether packed for export, or unusual value. (d) Exclusion of freight. The contracting officer shall (1) clearly identify any fre…
  • FAR 52.236-13 Accident Prevention.
    …use) Alternate I (NOV 1991). If the contract will involve (a) work of a long duration or hazardous nature, or (b) performance on a Government facility that on the advice of technical representatives involves hazardous materials or operatio…
  • DFARS 218.170 Additional acquisition flexibilities.
    …livery date. See PGI 217.7506, paragraph 1-105(e). (f) Storage and disposal of toxic and hazardous materials. Under certain emergency situations, exceptions apply with regard to the prohibition on storage or disposal of non-DoD-owned toxic…
  • DFARS 223.7101 Definitions.
    As used in this subpart, the terms storage and toxic or hazardous materials are defined in the clause at 252.223-7006, Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials.
  • DFARS 223.7102 Policy.
    …10 U.S.C. 2692 prohibits storage, treatment, or disposal on DoD installations of toxic or hazardous materials that are not owned either by DoD or by a member of the armed forces (or a dependent of the member) assigned to or provided militar…
  • FAR 23.000 Scope of part.
    … for sustainable products and services, and to ensure proper handling and notification of hazardous materials.
  • FAR 23.300 Scope of subpart.
    …tems, other than ammunition and explosives, that require the furnishing of data involving hazardous materials. Agencies may prescribe special procedures for ammunition and explosives. (b) Providing notification of radioactive materials pri…
  • FAR 23.301 Definition.
    Hazardous material is defined in the latest version of Federal Standard No. 313. Federal Standards are sold to the public and Federal agencies through: General Services Administration, Specifications Unit (3FBP-W), 7th & D Sts., SW., Washin…
  • FAR 42.502 Selecting contracts for postaward orientation.
    …eteran-owned small business subcontracting programs; (k) Safety precautions required for hazardous materials or operations; and (l) Complex financing arrangements, such as progress payments, advance payments, or guaranteed loans.
  • FAR 45.101 Definitions.
    …es include weapons, ammunition, explosives, controlled substances, radioactive materials, hazardous materials or wastes, or precious metals. Unit acquisition cost means— (1) For Government-furnished property, the dollar value assigned by …
  • FAR 47.207-8 Government responsibilities.
    … contract; e.g., the Government's responsibility to notify the contractor in advance when hazardous materials are included in a shipment. (1) Advance notification. The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.247-24, Advance Notif…
  • FAR 47.208-1 Advance notice.
    …; sensitive, controlled, and certain other protected material; explosives, and some other hazardous materials; selected shipments requiring movement control; or minimum carload or truckload shipments. It facilitates arrangements for transpo…
  • FAR 47.305-9 Commodity description and freight classification.
    … other dangerous supplies according to (1) the regular freight classification and (2) the hazardous material description and hazard class as shown in 49 CFR 172.101. (d) The contracting officer shall furnish the freight classification info…
  • FAR 47.305-12 Delivery of Government-furnished property.
    …ve and dangerous material according to (1) the regular freight classification and (2) the hazardous material description and hazard class as shown in 49 CFR 172.101.
  • DFARS 223.304 Contract clauses.
    …3-7001, Hazard Warning Labels, in solicitations and contracts which require submission of hazardous material data sheets (see FAR 23.302(c)).
  • DFARS 223.7104 Exceptions.
    … testing material or training personnel. (10) The treatment and disposal of any toxic or hazardous materials not owned by DoD, if the Secretary of the military department concerned determines that the material is required or generated in c…
  • DFARS 223.7106 Contract clause.
    …f the clause at 252.223-7006, Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials, in all solicitations and contracts which require, may require, or permit contractor access to a DoD installation. (a) Use the ba…
  • DFARS 252.236-7005 Airfield safety precautions.
    …ontractor shall backfill and compact trenches as required by the contract. Meanwhile, all hazardous conditions shall be marked and lighted in accordance with the other provisions of this clause. (d) Landing areas. The Contractor shall— (1…
  • FAR 28.308 Self-insurance.
    …as minor coverage for the deductible portion of purchased insurance or major coverage for hazardous risks. (5) The contractor's compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations. (e) Agencies shall not approve a program of self-insur…
  • FAR 46.101 Definitions.
    …haracteristics. Critical item means an item, the failure of which is likely to result in hazardous or unsafe conditions for individuals using, maintaining, or depending upon the item; or is likely to prevent performance of a vital agency m…
  • FAR 52.246-26 Reporting Nonconforming Items.
    …haracteristics. Critical item means an item, the failure of which is likely to result in hazardous or unsafe conditions for individuals using, maintaining, or depending upon the item; or is likely to prevent performance of a vital agency m…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ontract. Pollution prevention means any practice that— (1)(i) Reduces the amount of any hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant entering any waste stream or otherwise released into the environment (including fugitive emissions) pri…
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    …ficant costs to be charged to the employee or potential employee, and, if applicable, the hazardous nature of the work; (ii) Using recruiters that do not comply with local labor laws of the country in which the recruiting takes place; (6)…
  • FAR 36.104 Policy.
    …) Ensure pollution prevention and eliminate waste by diverting at least 50 percent of non-hazardous construction and demolition materials and debris. (c)(1) Agencies shall require the use of a project labor agreement for Federal constructi…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …ficant costs to be charged to the employee or potential employee, and, if applicable, the hazardous nature of the work; (ii) Use recruiters that do not comply with local labor laws of the country in which the recruiting takes place; (6) C…
  • FAR 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information.
    … of Material Safety Data Sheets, required by section 311 of EPCRA. (4) The emergency and hazardous chemical inventory forms of section 312 of EPCRA. (5) The toxic chemical release inventory of section 313 of EPCRA, which includes the redu…
  • DFARS 253.209-1 Responsible prospective contractors.
    … regulations applicable to the movement of Government material, or overweight, oversized, hazardous cargo, etc. (C) Packaging. An assessment of the prospective contractor's ability to meet all contractual packaging requirements including p…

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