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24 sections with “Members of the Force”

  • FAR 52.229-14 Taxes—Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan (North Atlantic Treaty Organization Status of Forces Agreement).
    …tion. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Forces, as used in this clause, means the Members of the Force, Members of the Civilian Component, NATO Personnel and all property, equipment, and materiel of NATO, NATO Member States, and Ope…
  • FAR 29.001 Definitions.
    As used in this part— North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Forces means the Members of the Force, Members of the Civilian Component, NATO Personnel and all property, equipment, and materiel of NATO, NATO Member States, and Operational…
  • FAR 37.113-1 Waiver of cost allowability limitations.
    …o foreign nationals for contracts that— (1) Provide significant support services for (i) members of the armed forces stationed or deployed outside the United States, or (ii) employees of an executive agency posted outside the United States…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …f the following: Ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees. Inverted domestic corporation means a foreign incorporated entity that mee…
  • DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of government personnel work product.
    …authorized disclosure of information shall not require Department of Defense employees or members of the Armed Forces to relinquish control of their work products, whether classified or not, to the contractor. (End of clause)
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …essional services of an architectural or engineering nature, or incidental services, that members of the architectural and engineering professions (and individuals in their employ) may logically or justifiably perform, including studies, in…
  • FAR 52.229-13 Taxes—Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan.
    …21) (a) Definition. U.S. Forces, as used in this clause, means the entity comprising the members of the force and of the civilian component, and all property, equipment, and materiel of the United States Armed Forces present in the territo…
  • DFARS 237.102-70 Prohibition on contracting for firefighting or security-guard functions.
    …to be carried out at a location outside the United States and its outlying areas at which members of the armed forces would have to be used for the performance of firefighting or security-guard functions at the expense of unit readiness; (…
  • DFARS 252.228-7001 Ground and Flight Risk.
    …ons for Government assumption of risk in flight are as follows: (i) The Contractor's crewmembers are approved in writing by the Government flight representative (GFR). (ii) The flight is approved in writing by the GFR. (d) Exclusions fro…
  • FAR 1.102-2 Performance standards.
    …7) The System must perform in a timely, high quality, and cost-effective manner. (8) All members of the Team are required to employ planning as an integral part of the overall process of acquiring products or services. Although advance pla…
  • FAR 7.503 Policy.
    …) The command of military forces, especially the leadership of military personnel who are members of the combat, combat support, or combat service support role. (4) The conduct of foreign relations and the determination of foreign policy. …
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …pecial consideration. Such individuals include: (A) Owners of closely held corporations, members of limited liability companies, partners, sole proprietors, or members of their immediate families; and (B) Persons who are contractually com…
  • DFARS 250.102-2 Contract adjustment boards.
    …stment board. The board consists of a Chair and not less than two nor more than six other members, one of whom may be designated the Vice-Chair. A majority constitutes a quorum for any purpose and the concurring vote of a majority of the to…
  • FAR 1.603-3 Appointment.
    …egate micro-purchase authority to individuals who are employees of an executive agency or members of the Armed Forces of the United States who will be using the supplies or services being purchased. Individuals delegated this authority are …
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …riginal peoples of North America and maintaining identifiable tribal affiliations through membership and participation or community identification). (2) Asian and Pacific Islander (all persons having origins in any of the original peoples …
  • FAR 52.237-8 Restriction on Severance Payments to Foreign Nationals.
    …ion of a program, project, or activity that provides significant support services for (i) members of the armed forces stationed or deployed outside the United States, or (ii) employees of an executive agency posted outside the United States…
  • DFARS 201.603-3 Appointment.
    …Agency heads may delegate the purchase authority in 213.301 to DoD civilian employees and members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • 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 …
  • DFARS 217.171 Multiyear contracts for services.
    … training requiring high-quality instructor skills (e.g., training for pilots and aircrew members or foreign language training); (4) Base services (e.g., ground maintenance, in-plane refueling, bus transportation, and refuse collection and…
  • DFARS 218.201 Contingency operation.
    …cation requirements pertaining to a baccalaureate degree do not apply to DoD employees or members of the armed forces who are in a contingency contracting force. See 201.603-2(2). (2) Policy for item unique identification. Contractors will…
  • DFARS 225.7002-2 Exceptions.
    …isitions not exceeding $200,000, except for athletic footwear purchased by DoD for use by members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces (37 U.S.C. 418(b)(4)). (b) Acquisitions of any o…
  • DFARS 228.370-2 General.
    …sight of subcontractors; (ii) Is sustained during flight if either the flight or the crewmembers have not been approved in advance and in writing by the GFR, who has been authorized in accordance with the combined regulation/instruction en…
  • DFARS 237.104 Personal services contracts.
    …nical counselors, family advocacy program staff, and victim's services representatives to members of the Armed Forces and covered beneficiaries who require such services, provided in medical treatment facilities or elsewhere. Persons with w…
  • DFARS 252.247-7027 Riding Gang Member Requirements.
    …s “riding gang member” in title 46 U.S.C. 2101. (b) Requirements relating to riding gang members. Notwithstanding 46 U.S.C. 8106, the Contractor shall ensure each riding gang member holds a valid U.S. Merchant Mariner's Document issued und…

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