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325 sections with “assign”: the first 40

  • FAR 32.304-5 Assignment of claims under contracts.
    …ncy shall generally require a contractor that is provided a guaranteed loan to execute an assignment of claims under defense production contracts (including any contracts entered into during the term of the guaranteed loan that are eligible…
  • FAR 32.804 Extent of assignee's protection.
    (a) No payments made by the Government to the assignee under any contract assigned in accordance with the Act may be recovered on account of any liability of the contractor to the Government. This immunity of the assignee is effective wheth…
  • FAR 42.602 Assignment and location.
    (a) A CACO may be assigned only when (1) the contractor has at least two locations with resident ACO's or (2) the need for a CACO is approved by the agency head or designee (for this purpose, a nonresident ACO will be considered as resident…
  • FAR 52.232-23 Assignment of Claims.
    As prescribed in 32.806(a)(1), insert the following clause: Assignment of Claims (MAY 2014) (a) The Contractor, under the Assignment of Claims Act, as amended, 31 U.S.C. 3727, 41 U.S.C. 6305 (hereafter referred to as the Act), may assign …
  • DFARS 208.7002 Assignment authority.
    …oD Coordinated Acquisition Program, contracting responsibility for certain commodities is assigned to a single department, agency, or the General Services Administration (GSA). Commodity assignments are made— (1) To the departments and age…
  • DFARS 252.211-7008 Use of Government-assigned Serial Numbers.
    As prescribed in 211.274-5(b), use the following clause: Use of Government-assigned Serial Numbers (SEP 2010) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Government-assigned serial number means a combination of letters or numerals in a fixe…
  • DFARS 252.232-7008 Assignment of claims (overseas).
    As prescribed in 232.806(a)(1), use the following clause: Assignment of Claims (Overseas) (JUN 1997) (a) No claims for monies due, or to become due, shall be assigned by the Contractor unless— (1) Approved in writing by the Contracting O…
  • FAR 52.232-24 Prohibition of Assignment of Claims.
    As prescribed in 32.806(b), insert the following clause: Prohibition of Assignment of Claims (MAY 2014) The assignment of claims under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 “(31 U.S.C. 3727, 41 U.S.C. 6305)” is prohibited for this contract…
  • DFARS 208.7003-1 Assignments under integrated materiel management (IMM).
    (a) Acquire all items assigned for IMM from the IMM manager except— (1) Items purchased under circumstances of unusual and compelling urgency as defined in FAR 6.302-2. After such a purchase is made, the requiring activity must send one co…
  • DFARS 242.1105 Assignment of criticality designator.
    (1) Contracting officers shall— (i) Assign criticality designator A to items with a priority 01, 02, 03, or 06 (if emergency supply of clothing) under DoD Manual 4140.01, Volume 5, DoD Supply Chain Materiel Management Procedures: Delivery …
  • DFARS 252.227-7011 Assignments.
    As prescribed at 227.7010, insert the following clause in assignments. Assignment (AUG 1984) The Contractor hereby conveys to the Government, as represented by the Secretary of ____________, the entire right, title, and interest in and to…
  • FAR 32.1105 Assignment of claims.
    The use of EFT payment methods is not a substitute for a properly executed assignment of claims in accordance with Subpart 32.8. EFT information that shows the ultimate recipient of the transfer to be other than the contractor, in the absen…
  • FAR 49.108-8 Assignment of rights under subcontracts.
    …nience clauses in 52.249, except the short-form clauses, obligate the prime contractor to assign to the Government, as directed by the TCO, all rights, titles, and interest under any subcontract terminated because of termination of the prim…
  • DFARS 227.7010 Assignments.
    (a) The clause at 252.227-7011 is an example which may be used in contracts of assignment of patent rights to the Government. (b) To facilitate proof of contracts of assignments, the acknowledgement of the contractor should be executed bef…
  • FAR 42.1105 Assignment of criticality designator.
    Contracting officers shall assign a criticality designator to each contract in the space for designating the contract administration office, as follows:
  • FAR 46.408 Single-agency assignments of Government contract quality assurance.
    …e responsibility for quality assurance support for acquisitions of certain commodities is assigned as follows: (1) For drugs, biologics, and other medical supplies—the Food and Drug Administration; (2) For food, except seafood—the Departm…
  • DFARS 208.7003-2 Assignments under coordinated acquisition.
    …epartments must submit to the acquiring department all contracting requirements for items assigned for coordinated acquisition, except— (a) Items obtained through the sources in FAR 8.002(a)(1) (i) through (vii); (b) Items obtained under …
  • DFARS 208.7006 Coordinated acquisition assignments.
    See PGI 208.7006 for coordinated acquisition assignments.
  • DFARS 211.274-4 Policy for assignment of Government-assigned serial numbers.
    It is DoD policy that contractors apply Government-assigned serial numbers, such as tail numbers/hull numbers and equipment registration numbers, in human-readable format on major end items when required by law, regulation, or military oper…
  • DFARS 227.7009 Patent releases, license agreements, and assignments.
    …ains clauses for use in patent release and settlement agreements, license agreements, and assignments, executed by the Government, under which the Government acquires rights. Minor modifications of language (e.g., pluralization of “Secretar…
  • FAR 18.123 Assignment of claims.
    The use of the no-setoff provision may be appropriate to facilitate the national defense in the event of a national emergency or natural disaster. (See 32.803(d).)
  • FAR 42.102 Assignment of contract audit services.
    (a) As provided in agency procedures or interagency agreements, contracting officers may request audit services directly from the responsible audit agency cited in the Directory of Federal Contract Audit Offices. The audit request should in…
  • FAR 42.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    (a) Delegating functions. As provided in agency procedures, contracting officers may delegate contract administration or specialized support services, either through interagency agreements or by direct request to the cognizant CAO listed in…
  • DFARS 242.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    (a)(i) DoD activities shall not retain any contract for administration that requires performance of any contract administration function at or near contractor facilities, except contracts for— (A) The National Security Agency; (B) Researc…
  • DFARS 242.602 Assignment and location.
    (c)(2) If the agencies cannot agree, refer the matter to the Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy.
  • DFARS 246.408 Single-agency assignments of Government contract quality assurance.
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …distinct six-position code consisting of a combination of alpha and/or numeric characters assigned to identify specific agency offices, units, activities, or organizations by the General Services Administration for civilian agencies and by …
  • FAR 4.1603 Procedures.
    …x positions identify the department/agency and office issuing the instrument. Use the AAC assigned to the issuing office for positions 1 through 6. Civilian agency points of contact for obtaining an AAC are on the AAC Contact list maintaine…
  • FAR 19.102 Small business size standards and North American Industry Classification System codes.
    …ed to do otherwise by paragraph (b)(2)(ii)(B) of this section, contracting officers shall assign one NAICS code and corresponding size standard to all solicitations, contracts, and task and delivery orders. The contracting officer shall det…
  • FAR 19.301-2 Rerepresentation by a contractor that represented its status as a small business concern.
    …pecified in the contract for exercising any option thereafter; or (2) For the NAICS code assigned to an order (except for an order issued under a Federal Supply Schedule contract)— (i) Set aside exclusively for a small business concern id…
  • FAR 19.402 Small Business Administration procurement center representatives.
    (a)(1) The SBA may assign one or more procurement center representatives (PCRs) to any contracting activity or contract administration office to carry out SBA policies and programs. Assigned SBA PCRs are required to comply with the contract…
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    …t to retain title to any subject invention. (2) A contract may require the contractor to assign to the Government title to any subject invention— (i) When the contractor is not located in the United States or does not have a place of busi…
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    …rued benefit cost method means an actuarial cost method under which units of benefits are assigned to each cost accounting period and are valued as they accrue; i.e., based on the services performed by each employee in the period involved. …
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …ntial pay. (1) Differential allowances for additional income taxes resulting from foreign assignments are allowable. (2) Differential allowances for additional income taxes resulting from domestic assignments are unallowable. (However, pay…
  • FAR 32.802 Conditions.
    Under the Assignment of Claims Act, a contractor may assign moneys due or to become due under a contract if all the following conditions are met: (a) The contract specifies payments aggregating $1,000 or more. (b) The assignment is made t…
  • FAR 32.803 Policies.
    (a) Any assignment of claims that has been made under the Act to any type of financing institution listed in 32.802(b) may thereafter be further assigned and reassigned to any such institution if the conditions in 32.802(d) and (e) continue…
  • FAR 32.805 Procedure.
    (a) Assignments. (1) Assignments by corporations shall be— (i) Executed by an authorized representative; (ii) Attested by the secretary or the assistant secretary of the corporation; and (iii) Impressed with the corporate seal or accompa…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …) Negotiate advance agreements applicable to treatment of costs under contracts currently assigned for administration (see 31.109). (7) Determine the allowability of costs suspended or disapproved as required (see subpart 42.8), direct the…
  • FAR 49.603-1 Fixed-price contracts—complete termination.
    …ory schedules and the date of this agreement. (4) The Contractor transfers, conveys, and assigns to the Government all the right, title, and interest, if any, that the Contractor has received, or is entitled to receive, in and to subcontra…
  • FAR 49.603-2 Fixed-price contracts—partial termination.
    …ory schedules and the date of this agreement. (5) The Contractor transfers, conveys, and assigns to the Government all the right, title, and interest, if any, that the Contractor has received, or is entitled to receive, in and to subcontra…

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