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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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35 sections with “assignee”

  • 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 27.302 Policy.
    …eporting on how any subject invention is being used by the contractor or its licensees or assignees. In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 202(c)(5) and 37 CFR part 401, agencies shall not disclose such utilization reports to persons outside the Gov…
  • FAR 32.805 Procedure.
    …d before a notary public or other person authorized to administer oaths. (b) Filing. The assignee shall forward to each party specified in 32.802(e) an original and three copies of the notice of assignment, together with one true copy of t…
  • DFARS 252.232-7008 Assignment of claims (overseas).
    …er this contract, if marked “Top Secret,” “Secret,” or “Confidential” be furnished to any assignee of any claim arising under this contract or to any other person not entitled to receive such documents. However, a copy of any part or all of…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    …zation of the subject invention that are being made by the Contractor or its licensees or assignees. The reports shall include information regarding the status of development, date of first commercial sale or use, gross royalties received b…
  • FAR 52.227-13 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government.
    …forts to obtain utilization, of a subject invention by the Contractor or its licensees or assignees. The reports shall include information regarding the status of development, date of first commercial sale or use, gross royalties received b…
  • DFARS 232.805 Procedure.
    (b) The assignee shall forward— (i) To the administrative contracting officer (ACO), a true copy of the instrument of assignment and an original and three copies of the notice of assignment. The ACO shall acknowledge receipt by signing and…
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …zation of the subject invention that are being made by the Contractor or its licensees or assignees; (ii) Include in the reports information regarding the status of development, date of first commercial sale or use, gross royalties receive…
  • FAR 49.603-1 Fixed-price contracts—complete termination.
    …ified in this agreement, pay to each of its immediate subcontractors (or their respective assignees) the amounts to which they are entitled, after deducting any prior payments and, if the Contractor so elects, any amounts due and payable to…
  • FAR 49.603-2 Fixed-price contracts—partial termination.
    …ified in this agreement, pay to each of its immediate subcontractors (or their respective assignees) the amounts to which they are entitled, after deducting any prior payments and, if the Contractor so elects, any amounts due and payable to…
  • FAR 49.603-3 Cost-reimbursement contracts—complete termination, if settlement includes cost.
    …ified in this agreement, pay to each of its immediate subcontractors (or their respective assignees) the amounts to which they are entitled, after deducting any prior payments and, if the Contractor so elects, any amounts due and payable to…
  • FAR 52.232-23 Assignment of Claims.
    … trust company, or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency. The assignee under such an assignment may thereafter further assign or reassign its right under the original assignment to any type of financing instituti…
  • FAR 4.1102 Policy.
    …ansfer payments (EFT) or manual payments, as appropriate, in the SAM record to reflect an assignee for the purpose of assignment of claims (see subpart 32.8, Assignment of Claims). (3) Assignees shall be separately registered in SAM. Infor…
  • FAR 49.603-8 Fixed-price contracts—settlements with subcontractors only.
    …ified in this agreement, pay to each of its immediate subcontractors (or their respective assignees) the amounts to which they are entitled, after deducting any prior payments and, if the Contractor so elects, any amounts due and payable to…
  • FAR 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance.
    … address for EFT payments or manual payments, as appropriate, in SAM record to reflect an assignee for the purpose of assignment of claims (see FAR subpart 32.8, Assignment of Claims). Assignees shall be separately registered in SAM. Inform…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …nless the change is due to the defect in the item. (b) Assignment. The Contractor or its assignee may assign its rights to receive payment due as a result of performance of this contract to a bank, trust company, or other financing institu…
  • FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment.
    …her amounts (including interest, if any) accruing to or received by the Contractor or any assignee under this contract, to the extent that those amounts are properly allocable to costs for which the Contractor has been reimbursed by the Gov…
  • FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management.
    …is contract, the Contractor shall require as a condition of any such assignment, that the assignee shall register separately in SAM and shall be paid by EFT in accordance with the terms of this clause. Notwithstanding any other requirement …
  • FAR 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management.
    …is contract, the Contractor shall require as a condition of any such assignment, that the assignee shall provide the EFT information required by paragraph (j) of this clause to the designated office, and shall be paid by EFT in accordance w…
  • DFARS 252.227-7012 Patent License and Release Contract.
    …) Article 9. Disputes. (Insert the clause at FAR 52.233-1.) Article 10. Successors and Assignees. This Agreement shall be binding upon the Contractor, its successors** and assignees, but nothing contained in this Article shall authorize…
  • FAR 28.106-7 Withholding contract payments.
    (a) During contract performance, agencies shall not withhold payments due contractors or assignees because subcontractors or suppliers have not been paid. (b) If, after completion of the contract work, the Government receives written notic…
  • FAR 32.304-5 Assignment of claims under contracts.
    …rves (1) the privilege of making payments directly to the assignor or to the assignor and assignee jointly, after notice of the assignment, or (2) the right to reduce or set off assigned proceeds under defense production contracts by reason…
  • FAR 32.606 Debt collection.
    …e Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 (31 U.S.C. 3727 and 41 U.S.C. 6305), the rights of the assignee will be scrupulously respected and withholding of payments shall be consistent with those rights. For additional information on assignment of…
  • FAR 32.801 Definitions.
    …taking that, to the extent permitted by the Act, payments by the designated agency to the assignee under an assignment of claims will not be reduced to liquidate the indebtedness of the contractor to the Government.
  • FAR 32.802 Conditions.
    …in the financing of the contract; and (3) Is not subject to further assignment. (e) The assignee sends a written notice of assignment together with a true copy of the assignment instrument to the— (1) Contracting officer or the agency he…
  • FAR 32.803 Policies.
    …does not include a no-setoff commitment, the Government may apply against payments to the assignee any liability of the contractor to the Government arising independently of the assigned contract if the liability existed at the time notice …
  • FAR 49.102 Notice of termination.
    …tice to the contractor, and a copy to the contract administration office and to any known assignee, guarantor, or surety of the contractor. (c) Amendment of termination notice. The contracting officer may amend a termination notice to— (1…
  • FAR 49.112-1 Partial payments.
    …made under the contract, the Government shall not make partial payments to other than the assignee unless the parties to the assignment consent in writing (see 32.805(e)). (d) Security for partial payments. If any partial payment is made f…
  • FAR 49.402-3 Procedure for default.
    …t to the surety. (3) If requested by the surety, and agreed to by the contractor and any assignees, arrangements may be made to have future checks mailed to the contractor in care of the surety. In this case, the contractor must forward a …
  • FAR 49.404 Surety-takeover agreements.
    … to a financing institution, the surety must not be paid from unpaid earnings, unless the assignee provides written consent. (4) The contracting officer must not pay the surety more than the amount it expended completing the work and disch…
  • FAR 49.603-4 Cost-reimbursement contracts—complete termination, with settlement limited to fee.
    …effective date of termination. (2) The Government agrees to pay to the Contractor or its assignee, upon presentation of a proper invoice or voucher, $__________ [insert net amount to be paid on account of fee]. This sum, with sums previous…
  • FAR 52.227-17 Rights in Data—Special Works.
    …stration), or obtain the assignment of, the copyright to the Government or its designated assignee. (2) Data not first produced in the performance of this contract. The Contractor shall not, without prior written permission of the Contract…
  • FAR 52.228-14 Irrevocable Letter of Credit.
    …of proceeds are to be effected without charge to either the beneficiary or the transferee/assignee of proceeds. Such transfer or assignment shall be only at the written direction of the Government (the beneficiary) in a form satisfactory to…
  • FAR 52.232-5 Payments Under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts.
    …fically excepted from the operation of the release. A release may also be required of the assignee if the Contractor's claim to amounts payable under this contract has been assigned under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 (31 U.S.C. 3727…
  • FAR 52.232-7 Payments under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts.
    …m the date of completion. (g) Assignment and Release of Claims. The Contractor, and each assignee under an assignment entered into under this contract and in effect at the time of final payment under this contract, shall execute and delive…

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