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22 sections with “administrative remedies”

  • FAR 3.104-8 Criminal and civil penalties, and further administrative remedies.
    Criminal and civil penalties, and administrative remedies, may apply to conduct that violates 41 U.S.C. chapter 21 (see 3.104-3). See 33.102(f) for special rules regarding bid protests. See 3.104-7 for administrative remedies relating to co…
  • FAR 3.905-1 Remedies.
    … (ii) of this section are met— (i) The complainant shall be deemed to have exhausted all administrative remedies with respect to the complaint; and (ii) The complainant may bring a de novo action at law or equity against the contractor or…
  • FAR 3.907-6 Remedies and enforcement authority.
    …int regarding the reprisal. (c)(1) The complainant shall be deemed to have exhausted all administrative remedies with respect to the complaint, and the complainant may bring a de novo action at law or equity against the employer to seek co…
  • DFARS 203.906 Remedies.
    … bad faith of the complainant— (i) The complainant shall be deemed to have exhausted all administrative remedies with respect to the complaint; and (ii) The complainant may bring a de novo action at law or equity against the contractor to…
  • FAR 22.1704 Violations and remedies.
    …the agency suspending and debarring, the responsibility to— (A) Expeditiously conduct an administrative proceeding, allowing the contractor the opportunity to respond to the report; (B) Make a final determination as to whether the allegat…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ined if it has been assessed. A liability is not finally determined if there is a pending administrative or judicial challenge. In the case of a judicial challenge to the liability, the liability is not finally determined until all judicial…
  • FAR 52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law.
    …) Has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority …
  • FAR 52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations.
    … shall— (1) Be punished by imposition of fine, imprisonment, or both; (2) Be subject to administrative remedies, including suspension and debarment; and (3) Be ineligible for participation in programs conducted under the authority of the…
  • FAR 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts.
    …hich the Government is a party. The Government may not be interpleaded in any judicial or administrative proceeding involving such a dispute. (j) Preservation of prime-subcontractor rights. Except as provided in paragraph (i) of this claus…
  • FAR 3.104-7 Violations or possible violations.
    … the agency suspending and debarring official. (e) The HCA should recommend or direct an administrative or contractual remedy commensurate with the severity and effect of the violation. (f) If the HCA determines that urgent and compelling…
  • FAR 9.402 Policy.
    … all interested agencies prior to the initiation of any suspension, debarment, or related administrative action by any agency. (e) Agencies shall establish appropriate procedures to implement the policies and procedures of this subpart.
  • FAR 9.403 Definitions.
    As used in this subpart— Administrative agreement means an agreement between an agency suspending and debarring official and the contractor used to resolve a suspension or debarment proceeding, or a potential suspension or debarment procee…
  • FAR 32.006-2 Definition.
    …y in the agency who coordinates within that agency the administration of criminal, civil, administrative, and contractual remedies resulting from investigations of fraud or corruption related to procurement activities. (See 10 U.S.C. 3806(a…
  • FAR 46.706 Warranty terms and conditions.
    …over the defects. (ii) The time reasonably required for the Government to take necessary administrative steps and make a timely report of discovery of the defects to the contractor. (iii) The time required to discover and report defective…
  • FAR 49.402-3 Procedure for default.
    …nical personnel, and by counsel, to ensure the propriety of the proposed action. (b) The administrative contracting officer shall not issue a show cause notice or cure notice without the prior approval of the contracting office, which shou…
  • FAR 52.204-14 Service Contract Reporting Requirements.
    …le contracts and/or the costs of which are normally applied to a Contractor's general and administrative expenses or indirect costs. (b) The Contractor shall report, in accordance with paragraphs (c) and (d) of this clause, annually by Oct…
  • FAR 52.204-15 Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts.
    …le contracts and/or the costs of which are normally applied to a Contractor's general and administrative expenses or indirect costs. (b) The Contractor shall report, in accordance with paragraphs (c) and (d) of this clause, annually by Oct…
  • FAR 52.209-5 Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters.
    …ined if it has been assessed. A liability is not finally determined if there is a pending administrative or judicial challenge. In the case of a judicial challenge to the liability, the liability is not finally determined until all judicial…
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    …uch as contract modifications issued pursuant to the Changes clause, or funding and other administrative changes. This limitation shall apply to the costs incurred, as computed in accordance with paragraph (a) of this clause, and shall rema…
  • DFARS 219.702-70 Statutory requirements for the Test Program for Negotiation of Comprehensive Small Business Subcontracting Plans.
    …prehensive subcontracting plans on a corporate, division, or plant-wide basis will reduce administrative burdens while enhancing subcontracting opportunities for small and small disadvantaged business concerns. This program is referred to a…
  • DFARS 252.204-7009 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported Cyber Incident Information.
    …of these obligations or restrictions may subject the Contractor to— (i) Criminal, civil, administrative, and contractual actions in law and equity for penalties, damages, and other appropriate remedies by the United States; and (ii) Civil…
  • DFARS 252.227-7025 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Government-Furnished Information Marked with Restrictive Legends.
    …of these obligations or restrictions may subject the Contractor to— (A) Criminal, civil, administrative, and contractual actions in law and equity for penalties, damages, and other appropriate remedies by the United States; and (B) Civil …

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