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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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20 sections with “OUSD(R&E)”

  • DFARS 242.771-3 Responsibilities.
    ….C. 3847. (c) The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), is responsible for establishing a regular method for communication— (1)(i) From DoD to contractors, of timely and comprehensive informati…
  • DFARS 252.209-7011 Representation for Restriction on the Use of Certain Institutions of Higher Education.
    …artment of Defense Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). The waiver authority terminates on October 1, 2026. Any waiver issued will not apply on or after that date. See the OUSD(R&E) Confucius In…
  • DFARS 201.402 Policy.
    …quisition Policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) (OUSD(A&S)DPCAP), is the approval authority within DoD for any individual or class deviation from— (i) FAR 3.104, Procurement Integrity, or DFARS 203.…
  • DFARS 217.172 Multiyear contracts for supplies.
    … tooling and facilities (10 U.S.C. 3501(i)(3)(G)). The head of the agency shall submit to OUSD(C)(P/B) information supporting the agency's determination that this requirement has been met. (viii) The head of the agency shall submit informa…
  • DFARS 232.070 Responsibilities.
    …n Policy (DPCAP), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) (OUSD(A&S)DPCAP) is responsible for ensuring uniform administration of DoD contract financing, including DoD contract financing policies and important …
  • DFARS 201.170 Peer reviews.
    …ts for competitive peer reviews to the Director, DPCAP (Contract Policy), at [email protected]. (ii) Military departments and defense agencies shall submit quarterly forecasts for noncompetitive peer reviews to the …
  • DFARS 217.170 General.
    …n Policy (DPCAP), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) (OUSD(A&S)), and to the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) (Program/Budget) (OUSD(C)(P/B)). (5) If the budget for a contract that contain…
  • DFARS 225.401 Exceptions.
    …n Policy (DPCAP), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) (OUSD(A&S)DPCAP). Approval by OUSD(A&S)DPCAP is not required if— (1) Purchase from foreign sources is restricted by statute (see subpart 225.70); (2)…
  • DFARS 201.201-1 The two councils.
    …in the following format, addressed to the Director, DAR Council via email at [email protected]. I. PROBLEM: Succinctly state the problem created by current FAR and/or DFARS coverage and describe the factual and/or le…
  • DFARS 201.304 Agency control and compliance procedures.
    …Departments and agencies must submit requests for the Secretary of Defense, USD(A&S), and OUSD(A&S)DPCAP approvals required by this section through the Director of the DAR Council. Procedures for requesting approval of department and agency…
  • DFARS 201.404 Class deviations.
    (b)(i) Except as provided in paragraph (b)(ii) of this section, OUSD(A&S)DPCAP is the approval authority within DoD for any class deviation. (ii) The senior procurement executives for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, and the Directors of the…
  • DFARS 217.7402 Exceptions.
    …, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (Contract Policy), at [email protected].
  • DFARS 217.7405 Plans and reports.
    …r, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (Contract Policy) at [email protected], by October 31 and April 30 of each year in accordance with the procedures at PGI 217.7405. (c) Consol…
  • DFARS 219.7102 General.
    …s Programs (OSBP), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)), provides this preliminary assessment, which is a benefit of program participation; and (d) Incentives that DoD may provide to mentor firm…
  • DFARS 219.7103-1 General.
    …Procedures for the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program. The Mentor-Protégé Program Director, OSBP, OUSD(A&S), has the authority to approve contractors as mentor firms. The Director, OSBP, of each military department or defense agency has the authori…
  • DFARS 225.872-5 Contract administration.
    … Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (Contract Policy) via email at [email protected]. (b) Follow the contract administration procedures at PGI 225.872-5(b). (c) Information on quality as…
  • DFARS 243.204-70-1 Scope.
    … Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (Contract Policy) via email at [email protected].
  • DFARS 245.102 Policy.
    …ntracting, and Acquisition Policy (DPC) (Contracting eBusiness) via email at [email protected]. (D) Items that are contractor-acquired property; (E) Property under any statutory leasing authority; (F) Property to …
  • DFARS 249.7000 Terminated contracts with Canadian Commercial Corporation.
    …, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (Contract Policy), at [email protected]; (2) Policies in the Canadian Agreement and part 249; and (3) The Canadian Supply Manual, Chapter 8, …
  • DFARS 252.225-7004 Report of Intended Performance Outside the United States and Canada—Submission after Award.
    …incipal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (Contract Policy), OUSD(A&S) DPCAP/CP, Washington, DC 20301-3060. (d) Report format. The Contractor— (1) Shall submit reports using— (i) DD Form 2139, Report of Contr…

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