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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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49 sections with “Standard Form 26”: the first 40

  • FAR 14.201-1 Uniform contract format.
    … the contract file. (See 4.1201(c).) Award by acceptance of a bid on the award portion of Standard Form 33, Solicitation Offer and Award (SF 33), Standard Form 26, Award/Contract (SF 26), or Standard Form 1447, Solicitation/Contract (SF 144…
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …ve Order 14026, and — (A) Whose wages under such contract are governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. chapter 8), the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (41 U.S.C. chapter 67), or the Wage Rate Requirements (Construction)…
  • DFARS 237.7204 Format and clauses for educational service agreements.
    … the following provisions and the policy of acquiring educational services in the form of standard course offerings at the prevailing rates of the institution. Educational Service Agreement Agreement No. ____________ 1. This agreement en…
  • FAR 52.230-2 Cost Accounting Standards.
    As prescribed in 30.201-4(a)(1), insert the following clause: Cost Accounting Standards (JUN 2020) (a) Unless the contract is exempt under 48 CFR 9903.201-1 and 9903.201-2, the provisions of 48 CFR part 9903 are incorporated herein by ref…
  • FAR 52.230-5 Cost Accounting Standards—Educational Institution.
    As prescribed in 30.201-4(e)(1), insert the following clause: Cost Accounting Standards—Educational Institution (JUN 2020) (a) Unless the contract is exempt under 48 CFR 9903.201-1 and 9903.201-2, the provisions of 48 CFR part 9903 are in…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ct cost rates and forward pricing rates, if applicable, and administering cost accounting standards for all contracts in a business unit. Combatant commander means the commander of a unified or specified combatant command established in ac…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …ds at which design-to-cost and life-cycle-cost techniques will be used. (l) Establishing standard acquisition plan formats, if desired, suitable to agency needs. (m) Waiving requirements of detail and formality, as necessary, in planning …
  • FAR 11.002 Policy.
    …nts documents and alternative approaches. Requiring agencies should apply specifications, standards, and related documents initially for guidance only, making final decisions on the application and tailoring of these documents as a product …
  • FAR 19.811-1 Sole source.
    … be required in a contract with a business concern. The contracting officer shall use the Standard Form 26 as the award form, except for construction contracts, in which case the Standard Form 1442 shall be used as required in 36.701(a). (…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …CO) has the authority to take definitive action. (11) In connection with Cost Accounting Standards (see 48 CFR 30.601 and 48 CFR chapter 99)— (i) Determine the adequacy of the contractor's disclosure statements; (ii) Determine whether di…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …S) code for this acquisition is _______ [insert NAICS code]. (2) The small business size standard is _______ [insert size standard]. (3) The small business size standard for a concern that submits an offer, other than on a construction or…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …eration, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and size standards in this solicitation. (2) Affiliates, as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly controls or h…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …es: [Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] __ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). __ (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C…
  • FAR 52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations.
    …ion, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and the size standard in paragraph (b) of this provision. (2) Affiliates, as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly …
  • FAR 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns.
    …t in its field of operation and qualified as a small business under the criteria and size standards in 13 CFR part 121, including the size standard that corresponds to the NAICS code assigned to the contract or subcontract. Small disadvant…
  • FAR 52.219-28 Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation.
    …ion, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and the size standard in paragraph (d) of this clause. (2) Affiliates, as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly con…
  • FAR 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706.
    …3706; and (A) Whose wages under such contract are governed by the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (41 U.S.C. chapter 67), the Wage Rate Requirements (Construction) statute (40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter IV), or the Fair Labor S…
  • FAR 15.509 Forms.
    Optional Form 307, Contract Award, Standard Form (SF) 26, Award/Contract, or SF 33, Solicitation, Offer and Award, may be used to award negotiated contracts in which the signature of both parties on a single document is appropriate. Note ho…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …all defined-contribution pension plans in compliance with 48 CFR 9904.412—Cost Accounting Standard for Composition and Measurement of Pension Cost, and 48 CFR 9904.413—Adjustment and Allocation of Pension Cost. Pension costs are allowable s…
  • FAR 41.601 Utility services forms.
    …under other than an areawide contract, a purchase order, or an interagency agreement, the Standard Form (SF) 33, Solicitation, Offer and Award; SF 26, Award/Contract; or SF 1447, Solicitation/Contract, shall be used. (b) The contracting of…
  • FAR 46.317 Reporting nonconforming items.
    …ng the Department of Defense, of— (i) Any items that are subject to higher-level quality standards in accordance with the clause at 52.246-11, Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement; (ii) Any items that the contracting officer, in cons…
  • FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
    …1303(a) on the date of award of this contract). (viii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67) (Applies to service contracts over $2,500 that are subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards statute…
  • DFARS 252.234-7002 Earned Value Management System.
    … Management System (EVMS) that complies with the EVMS guidelines in the American National Standards Institute/Electronic Industries Alliance Standard 748, Earned Value Management Systems (ANSI/EIA-748); and (2) Management procedures that p…
  • DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property.
    …wise included in this contract. The GFP module generates the electronic equivalent of the Standard Form (SF) 1428, Inventory Disposal Schedule; and (vii) Submit a request to buy back or to convert to GFP items of Contractor-acquired proper…
  • FAR 19.811-2 Competitive.
    …ct will be prepared in accordance with 14.408-1(d), except that appropriate blocks on the Standard Form 26 or 1442 will be asterisked and a continuation sheet appended as a tripartite agreement which includes the following: (1) The agency …
  • FAR 4.1202 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    …g Requirements. (21) 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Certification . (22) 52.222-52, Exemption from Application of the…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …, and, if so, what property; (8) Whether your organization is subject to cost accounting standards; whether your organization has submitted a CASB Disclosure Statement, and if it has been determined adequate; whether you have been notified…
  • FAR 22.1901 Definitions.
    …tive Order 14026, and (A) Whose wages under such contract are governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. chapter 8), the Service Contract Labor Standards statute (41 U.S.C. chapter 67), or the Wage Rate Requirements (Construction)…
  • FAR 52.219-3 Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award.
    …FR 126.616(c); and (2) Each party to the joint venture qualifies as small under the size standard for the solicitation, or the protégé is small under the size standard for the solicitation in a joint venture comprised of a mentor and proté…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …mall business concern. (7) Assign each subcontract the NAICS code and corresponding size standard that best describes the principal purpose of the subcontract. (f) A master subcontracting plan on a plant or division-wide basis that contai…
  • DFARS 223.107-4 Products that contain, use, or are manufactured with ozone-depleting substances or products that contain or use high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons.
    No DoD contract may include a specification or standard that requires the use of a class I ozone-depleting substance or that can be met only through the use of such a substance unless the inclusion of the specification or standard is specif…
  • DFARS 237.270 Acquisition of audit services.
    …provisions and contract clauses. (1) Use the provision at 252.237-7000, Notice of Special Standards of Responsibility, in solicitations for audit services. (2) Use the clause at 252.237-7001, Compliance with Audit Standards, in solicitatio…
  • DFARS 252.219-7003 Small Business Subcontracting Plan (DoD Contracts).
    …ptable. (f)(1) For DoD, the Contractor shall submit reports in eSRS as follows: (i) The Standard Form 294, Subcontracting Report for Individual Contracts, shall be submitted in accordance with the instructions on that form. (ii) Submit t…
  • FAR 3.104-1 Definitions.
    …shing of data or technical support to be used by others in the development of performance standards, statements of work, or specifications. Source selection evaluation board means any board, team, council, or other group that evaluates bid…
  • FAR 3.104-3 Statutory and related prohibitions, restrictions, and requirements.
    …ct that complies with 41 U.S.C. 2103 may be prohibited by other criminal statutes and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch. See 3.104-2(b)(2). (d) Prohibition on former official's acceptance of compensatio…
  • FAR 3.1003 Requirements.
    …the agency OIG, such posters may be displayed in lieu of, or in addition to, the agency's standard poster.
  • FAR 10.001 Policy.
    …meet all or part of the applicable information and communication technology accessibility standards at 36 CFR 1194.1 (see subpart 39.2). (b) When conducting market research, agencies should not request potential sources to submit more than…
  • FAR 14.408-1 General.
    …rd constitute the contract. (d)(1) Award is generally made by using the Award portion of Standard Form (SF) 33, Solicitation, Offer, and Award, or SF 1447, Solicitation/Contract (see 53.214). If an offer on an SF 33 leads to further change…
  • FAR 15.504 Award to successful offeror.
    …ithin the proposal acceptance period. (c) If the Optional Form (OF) 307, Contract Award, Standard Form (SF) 26, Award/Contract, or SF 33, Solicitation, Offer and Award, is not used to award the contract, the first page of the award documen…
  • FAR 22.1906 Contract clause.
    …se at 52.222-6, Construction Wage Rate Requirements, or 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards, where work is to be performed, in whole or in part, in the United States.

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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