48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement
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- FAR 52.225-21 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.As prescribed in 25.1102(e), insert the following clause: Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials (JAN 2021) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Component means an art…
- FAR 52.225-23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.As prescribed in 25.1102(e), insert the following clause: Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— …
- DFARS 252.216-7001 Economic Price Adjustment-Nonstandard Steel Items.…ibed in 216.203-4-70(b), use the following clause: Economic Price Adjustment—Nonstandard Steel Items (JAN 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Base labor index means the average of the labor indices for the three months which c…
- DFARS 252.225-7030 Restriction on Acquisition of Carbon, Alloy, and Armor Steel Plate.…7011-3, use the following clause: Restriction on Acquisition of Carbon, Alloy, and Armor Steel Plate (DEC 2006) (a) Carbon, alloy, and armor steel plate shall be melted and rolled in the United States or Canada if the carbon, alloy, or ar…
- DFARS 252.236-7013 Requirement for Competition Opportunity for American Steel Producers, Fabricators, and Manufacturers.…6.570(d), use the following clause: Requirement for Competition Opportunity for American Steel Producers, Fabricators, and Manufacturers (JAN 2023) (a) Definition. Construction material, as used in this clause, means an article, material,…
- FAR 52.225-22 Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.… in 25.1102(e), insert the following provision: Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials (JAN 2021) (a) Definitions. “Construction material,” “domestic construction…
- FAR 52.225-24 Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.… in 25.1102(e), insert the following provision: Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements (JAN 2021) (a) Definitions. “Construction material,”…
- DFARS 236.274 Restriction on acquisition of steel for use in military construction projects.…tary construction appropriations acts), do not acquire, or allow a contractor to acquire, steel for any construction project or activity for which American steel producers, fabricators, or manufacturers have been denied the opportunity to c…
- DFARS 252.216-7000 Economic Price Adjustment—Basic Steel, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, or Copper Mill Products.…scribed in 216.203-4-70(a)(1), use the following clause: Economic Price Adjustment—Basic Steel, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, or Copper Mill Products (JAN 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Established price means a price which is…
- DFARS 252.216-7007 Economic price adjustment—basic steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, or copper mill products-representation.…ibed in 216.203-4-70(a)(2), use the following provision: Economic Price Adjustment—Basic Steel, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, or Copper Mill Products—Representation (MAR 2012) (a) Definitions. The terms “established price” and “unit price,” as…
- DFARS 225.7011 Restriction on carbon, alloy, and armor steel plate.
- FAR 25.003 Definitions.…— (i) For construction material that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (A) An unmanufactured construction material mined or produced in the United States; or (B) A construction material m…
- FAR 25.101 General.…s; and (2)(i) Except for an end product that consists wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the cost of domestic components shall exceed 60 percent of the cost of all the components, except that the percentage …
- FAR 25.201 Policy.… (2)(i) Except for construction material that consists wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the cost of domestic components must exceed 60 percent of the cost of all the components, except that the percentage w…
- FAR 25.602-1 Section 1605 of the Recovery Act.…public building or public work is located in the United States and— (1) All of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used as construction material in the project are produced or manufactured in the United States. (i) All manufactured co…
- FAR 52.225-1 Buy American—Supplies.…t means— (1) For an end product that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured end product mined or produced in the United States; (ii) An end product manufactured in the Un…
- FAR 52.225-3 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act.…t means— (1) For an end product that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured end product mined or produced in the United States; (ii) An end product manufactured in the Un…
- FAR 52.225-9 Buy American—Construction Materials.…— (1) For construction material that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured construction material mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) A construction material …
- FAR 52.225-11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.…— (1) For construction material that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured construction material mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) A construction material …
- DFARS 216.203-4-70 Additional provisions and clauses.(a) Price adjustment for basic steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, or copper mill products. (1)(i) The price adjustment clause at 252.216-7000, Economic Price Adjustment—Basic Steel, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, or Copper Mill Products, may be used…
- DFARS 225.003 Definitions.…t means— (1) For an end product that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured end product mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) An end product manufactured in the…
- DFARS 225.101 General.…; and (ii)(A) Except for an end product that consists wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the cost of its U.S. and qualifying country components exceeds 60 percent of the cost of all its components, except th…
- DFARS 225.7011-1 Restriction.…appropriations acts, do not acquire any of the following types of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plate for use in a Government-owned facility or a facility under the control of (e.g., leased by) DoD, unless it is melted and rolled in the Uni…
- DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program.…t means— (1) For an end product that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured end product mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) An end product manufactured in the…
- DFARS 252.225-7035 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate.…ts. For those foreign end products that do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the Offeror shall also indicate whether these foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, except those th…
- DFARS 252.225-7036 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program.…t means— (1) For an end product that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured end product mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) An end product manufactured in the…
- DFARS 252.225-7044 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material.…— (1) For construction material that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured construction material mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) A construction material …
- DFARS 252.225-7045 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements.…— (1) For construction material that does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both— (i) An unmanufactured construction material mined or produced in the United States; or (ii) A construction material …
- DFARS 252.225-7000 Buy American—Balance of Payments Program Certificate.…ng country. For those end products that do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the Offeror shall also indicate whether these foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, except for thos…
- FAR 25.001 General.…the-shelf (COTS) items, except a product that consists wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both (excluding COTS fasteners) (see 25.101(a) and 25.201(b)). (2) Under the trade agreements, the test to determine countr…
- DFARS 225.7011-3 Contract clause.…d, use the clause at 252.225-7030, Restriction on Acquisition of Carbon, Alloy, and Armor Steel Plate, in solicitations and contracts that' (a) Require the delivery to the Government of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plate that will be used…
- FAR 25.106 Determining reasonableness of cost.…nd products that are not COTS items and do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, if the procedures in paragraph (b)(1)(i) of this section result in an unreasonable cost determination for the domestic…
- FAR 25.204 Evaluating offers of foreign construction material.… material that is not a COTS item and does not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, if the procedures in paragraph (b)(1)(i) of this section result in an unreasonable cost determination for the domestic…
- FAR 25.601 Definitions.…ited States and, if the construction material consists wholly or predominantly of iron or steel, the iron or steel was produced in the United States. (Section 1605 of the Recovery Act applies.) Foreign construction material means a constru…
- FAR 25.604 Preaward determination concerning the inapplicability of section 1605 of the Recovery Act or the Buy American statute.…ctured in the United States, or construction material consisting predominantly of iron or steel and the iron or steel is not produced in the United States) to the estimated price if all domestic manufactured construction material were used.…
- FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.…ts. For those foreign end products that do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the Offeror shall also indicate whether these foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, except for thos…
- DFARS 225.7003-1 Definitions.… (3) Final consolidation of non-melt derived metal powders. Specialty metal means— (1) Steel— (i) With a maximum alloy content exceeding one or more of the following limits: manganese, 1.65 percent; silicon, 0.60 percent; or copper, 0.6…
- DFARS 225.7009-2 Restriction.…ay also apply to bearings that are made from specialty metals, such as high carbon chrome steel (bearing steel).
- DFARS 236.570 Additional provisions and clauses.… (d) Use the clause at 252.236-7013, Requirement for Competition Opportunity for American Steel Producers, Fabricators, and Manufacturers, in solicitations and contracts that— (1) Use funds appropriated for military construction); and (2)…
- DFARS 252.225-7008 Restriction on Acquisition of Specialty Metals.…(iii) Final consolidation of non-melt derived metal powders. Specialty metal means— (i) Steel— (A) With a maximum alloy content exceeding one or more of the following limits: Manganese, 1.65 percent; silicon, 0.60 percent; or copper, 0.6…
FAR (chapter 1)
- Part 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 58 sections
- Part 2 Definitions of Words and Terms 3 sections
- Part 3 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 98 sections
- Part 4 Administrative and Information Matters 116 sections
- Part 5 Publicizing Contract Actions 34 sections
- Part 6 Competition Requirements 34 sections
- Part 7 Acquisition Planning 34 sections
- Part 8 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 67 sections
- Part 9 Contractor Qualifications 106 sections
- Part 10 Market Research 4 sections
- Part 11 Describing Agency Needs 33 sections
- Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 38 sections
- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 49 sections
- Part 14 Sealed Bidding 82 sections
- Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation 81 sections
- Part 16 Types of Contracts 74 sections
- Part 17 Special Contracting Methods 50 sections
- Part 18 Emergency Acquisitions 34 sections
- Part 19 Small Business Programs 126 sections
- Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 205 sections
- Part 23 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 38 sections
- Part 24 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 10 sections
- Part 25 Foreign Acquisition 81 sections
- Part 26 Other Socioeconomic Programs 36 sections
- Part 27 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 59 sections
- Part 28 Bonds and Insurance 61 sections
- Part 29 Taxes 23 sections
- Part 30 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 30 sections
- Part 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 87 sections
- Part 32 Contract Financing 175 sections
- Part 33 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 23 sections
- Part 34 Major System Acquisition 20 sections
- Part 35 Research and Development Contracting 25 sections
- Part 36 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 81 sections
- Part 37 Service Contracting 46 sections
- Part 38 Federal Supply Schedule Contracting 3 sections
- Part 39 Acquisition of Information Technology 14 sections
- Part 40 Information Security and Supply Chain Security 12 sections
- Part 41 Acquisition of Utility Services 17 sections
- Part 42 Contract Administration and Audit Services 84 sections
- Part 43 Contract Modifications 14 sections
- Part 44 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 24 sections
- Part 45 Government Property 33 sections
- Part 46 Quality Assurance 60 sections
- Part 47 Transportation 106 sections
- Part 48 Value Engineering 13 sections
- Part 49 Termination of Contracts 108 sections
- Part 50 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 34 sections
- Part 51 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 15 sections
- Part 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 680 sections
- Part 53 Forms 61 sections
DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)
- Part 201 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 24 sections
- Part 202 Definitions of Words and Terms 1 sections
- Part 203 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 28 sections
- Part 204 Administrative and Information Matters 76 sections
- Part 205 Publicizing Contract Actions 11 sections
- Part 206 Competition Requirements 20 sections
- Part 207 Acquisition Planning 22 sections
- Part 208 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 31 sections
- Part 209 Contractor Qualifications 55 sections
- Part 210 Market Research 2 sections
- Part 211 Describing Agency Needs 22 sections
- Part 212 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 24 sections
- Part 213 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 23 sections
- Part 214 Sealed Bidding 14 sections
- Part 215 Contracting by Negotiation 66 sections
- Part 216 Types of Contracts 36 sections
- Part 217 Special Contracting Methods 64 sections
- Part 218 Emergency Acquisitions 7 sections
- Part 219 Small Business Programs 47 sections
- Part 222 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 56 sections
- Part 223 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 34 sections
- Part 224 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 2 sections
- Part 225 Foreign Acquisition 251 sections
- Part 226 Other Socioeconomic Programs 14 sections
- Part 227 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 99 sections
- Part 228 Bonds and Insurance 17 sections
- Part 229 Taxes 9 sections
- Part 230 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 2 sections
- Part 231 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 232 Contract Financing 74 sections
- Part 233 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 8 sections
- Part 234 Major System Acquisition 13 sections
- Part 235 Research and Development Contracting 16 sections
- Part 236 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 25 sections
- Part 237 Service Contracting 67 sections
- Part 239 Acquisition of Information Technology 38 sections
- Part 241 Acquisition of Utility Services 8 sections
- Part 242 Contract Administration and Audit Services 40 sections
- Part 243 Contract Modifications 18 sections
- Part 244 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 245 Government Property 23 sections
- Part 246 Quality Assurance 39 sections
- Part 247 Transportation 27 sections
- Part 249 Termination of Contracts 14 sections
- Part 250 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 16 sections
- Part 251 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 5 sections
- Part 252 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 405 sections
- Part 253 Forms 10 sections
- Part 270 Defense Contracting Programs 7 sections
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.