48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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175 sections with “assigned contract”: the first 40

  • 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 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…
  • 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…
  • FAR 19.505 Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
    … on subcontracting is required to comply with the following: (i) For a contract or order assigned a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for services (except construction), the concern will not pay more than 50 percen…
  • FAR 19.804-6 Indefinite-delivery contracts.
    … (2) The order has an estimated value less than or equal to $8.5 million for acquisitions assigned manufacturing NAICS codes and $5.5 million for all other acquisitions; and (3) The offering and acceptance procedures at 19.804-2 and 19.804…
  • FAR 32.803 Policies.
    …he 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 to be met. (b) A contract may prohibit the assignment…
  • 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 1.604 Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
    … or administration of a contract (see 1.602-2(d)). The COR shall maintain a file for each assigned contract. The file must include, at a minimum— (a) A copy of the contracting officer's letter of designation and other documents describing …
  • FAR 19.705-6 Postaward responsibilities of the contracting officer.
    … SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) a copy of— (1) Any subcontracting plan submitted in response to a sealed bid solicitation; and (2) The final negotiated sub…
  • FAR 42.401 Contract correspondence.
    …other contracting agency personnel) normally shall (1) forward correspondence relating to assigned contract administration functions through the cognizant contract administration office (CAO) to the contractor and (2) provide a copy for the…
  • 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 19.402 Small Business Administration procurement center representatives.
    …acting activity or contract administration office to carry out SBA policies and programs. Assigned SBA PCRs are required to comply with the contracting agency's directives governing the conduct of contracting personnel and the release of co…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … the time set for filing of the Federal income tax return or any extension. Pension costs assigned to the current year, but not funded by the tax return time, are not allowable in any subsequent year. For nonqualified pension plans using th…
  • FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting.
    …under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code the prime contractor assigned to the subcontract. (c) Applicability. This clause applies only to— (1) Contracts that have been set aside for any of the small business co…
  • FAR 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification.
    …e barges, is subject to mark and count and, therefore, ceases to be bulk cargo. Employee assigned to the contract means an employee who was hired after November 6, 1986 (after November 27, 2009, in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana …
  • DFARS 219.309 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    … expressed in dollars, for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned by the contracting officer; or (ii) $70 million, if the small business size standard is expressed as number of employees for the NAICS code …
  • DFARS 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation.
    …ng unique item identifiers to items. Enterprise identifier means a code that is uniquely assigned to an enterprise by an issuing agency. Government's unit acquisition cost means— (1) For fixed-price type line, subline, or exhibit line it…
  • FAR 4.403 Responsibilities of contracting officers.
    …ll inform contractors and subcontractors of the security classifications and requirements assigned to the various documents, materials, tasks, subcontracts, and components of the classified contract as identified in the requirement document…
  • FAR 4.605 Procedures.
    …nt (if present in the solicitation) for the contractor to have a unique entity identifier assigned. (2) Authorized generic entity identifiers, maintained by the Integrated Award Environment (IAE) program office (http://www.gsa.gov/portal/c…
  • FAR 4.802 Contract files.
    …tional elements or to other outside offices, responsibility for their maintenance must be assigned. A central control and, if needed, a locator system should be established to ensure the ability to locate promptly any contract files. (e) C…
  • FAR 4.803 Contents of contract files.
    …umentation— (i) Of the type and extent of market research; and (ii) That the NAICS code assigned to the acquisition is for an industry that SBA has designated as— (A) Underrepresented for EDWOSB concerns; or (B) Substantially underrepre…
  • FAR 4.1202 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    …iple-award contract with more than one North American Industry Classification System code assigned (see 19.102(b)). When the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in the solicitation, do not separately include the …
  • FAR 11.106 Purchase descriptions for service contracts.
    … activities shall ensure that inherently governmental functions (see subpart 7.5) are not assigned to a contractor. These purchase descriptions shall (a) Reserve final determination for Government officials; (b) Require proper identificat…
  • FAR 19.103 Appealing the contracting officer's North American Industry Classification System code and size standard determination.
    …rder of the date OHA received the appeal, the docket number, and the Administrative Judge assigned to the case. The contracting officer's response to the appeal, if any, shall include argument and evidence (see 13 CFR part 134), and shall b…
  • FAR 19.309 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …solicitations that will result in a multiple-award contract with more than one NAICS code assigned. This is authorized for solicitations issued after October 1, 2028 (see 19.102(b)). (b) When contracting by sealed bidding, insert the provi…
  • FAR 19.507 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …ss concern as described in 19.504(c)(1)(ii)), when— (i) the item being acquired has been assigned a manufacturing or supply NAICS code, and— (ii)(A) Any portion of the requirement is to be— (1) Set aside for small business and is expecte…
  • FAR 19.705-4 Reviewing the subcontracting plan.
    … SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) and the agency small business specialist.
  • FAR 19.705-5 Awards involving subcontracting plans.
    … SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) of the opportunity to review the proposed contract (including the plan and supporting documentation). The notice shall be iss…
  • 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 32.304-5 Assignment of claims under contracts.
    …d assignee jointly, after notice of the assignment, or (2) the right to reduce or set off assigned proceeds under defense production contracts by reason of claims against the borrower arising after notice of assignment and independently of …
  • FAR 37.104 Personal services contracts.
    …irectly to the integral effort of agencies or an organizational subpart in furtherance of assigned function or mission. (4) Comparable services, meeting comparable needs, are performed in the same or similar agencies using civil service pe…
  • FAR 42.201 Contract administration responsibilities.
    (a) For each contract assigned for administration, the contract administration office (CAO) (see 48 CFR 2.101) shall— (1) Perform the functions listed in 42.302(a) to the extent that they apply to the contract, except for the functions spe…
  • FAR 42.403 Evaluation of contract administration offices.
    Onsite inspections or evaluations of the performance of the assigned functions of a contract administration office shall be accomplished only by or under the direction of the agency of which that office is a part.
  • FAR 42.705-1 Contracting officer determination procedure.
    … for the determination, assisted, as required, by the administrative contracting officers assigned to the individual business units. Negotiations may be conducted on a coordinated or centralized basis, depending upon the degree of centraliz…
  • FAR 45.501 Prime contractor alternate locations.
    The property administrator assigned to the prime contract may request support property administration from another contract administration office, for purposes of evaluating prime contractor management of property located at subcontractors …
  • FAR 45.502 Subcontractor and alternate prime contractor locations.
    …dministration requirements, and with prime contractor consent, the property administrator assigned to the prime contract may request support property administration from another contract administration office. If the prime contractor does n…
  • FAR 46.104 Contract administration office responsibilities.
    When a contract is assigned for administration to the contract administration office cognizant of the contractor's plant, that office, unless specified otherwise, shall— (a) Develop and apply efficient procedures for performing Government …
  • 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…
  • FAR 49.305-2 Construction contracts.
    …d (9) demobilization. (b) Each of the applicable factors in paragraph (a) above shall be assigned a weighted value depending on its importance and difficulty. The total weight value of all factors should be easily divisible (e.g., by 100) …
  • FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
    … outcomes or results of the subcontract. (vi) Subcontract number (the subcontract number assigned by the Contractor). (vii) Subcontractor's physical address including street address, city, state, and country. Also include the nine-digit z…

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