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25 sections with “associated labor costs”

  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …earch, development, production, operation or maintenance of the system. Affiliates means associated business concerns or individuals if, directly or indirectly either one controls or can control the other; or third party controls or can co…
  • FAR 22.1702 Definitions.
    …any type, including charges, costs, assessments, or other financial obligations, that are associated with the recruiting process, regardless of the time, manner, or location of imposition or collection of the fee. (1) Recruitment fees incl…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …any type, including charges, costs, assessments, or other financial obligations, that are associated with the recruiting process, regardless of the time, manner, or location of imposition or collection of the fee. (1) Recruitment fees incl…
  • FAR 22.1904 Annual Executive Order Minimum Wage Rate.
    …including subcontractor labor costs) as a result of the annual E.O. minimum wage, and for associated labor costs (including those for subcontractors). Associated labor costs shall include increases or decreases that result from changes in s…
  • FAR 52.216-26 Payments of Allowable Costs Before Definitization.
    …necessarily paid, for— (i) Supplies and services purchased directly for the contract and associated financing payments to subcontractors, provided payments determined due will be made— (A) In accordance with the terms and conditions of a …
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …ntractor labor costs) as a result of an increase in the annual E.O. minimum wage, and for associated labor costs (including those for subcontractors). Associated labor costs shall include increases or decreases that result from changes in s…
  • FAR 52.230-6 Administration of Cost Accounting Standards.
    … the total increase or decrease in contract and subcontract incentives, fees, and profits associated with the increased or decreased costs to the Government in accordance with 48 CFR 9903.306(c). The associated increase or decrease is based…
  • FAR 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.
    … tooling, equipment or real property, the reasonableness of scrap and spoilage, and other associated factors set forth in the proposal(s) in order to determine the need for and reasonableness of the proposed resources, assuming reasonable e…
  • FAR 15.407-4 Should-cost review.
    …is used to evaluate significant elements of direct costs, such as material and labor, and associated indirect costs, usually associated with the production of major systems. When a program should-cost review is conducted relative to a contr…
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    …uding wages and fringe benefits, the location of work, the living conditions, housing and associated costs (if employer or agent provided or arranged), any significant costs to be charged to the employee or potential employee, and, if appli…
  • DFARS 204.7103-1 Criteria for establishing.
    … of another contract line item, enter NSP instead of the unit price; (ii) When there are associated subline items, established for other than informational reasons, and those subline items are priced in accordance with 204.7104; (iii) Whe…
  • FAR 3.104-1 Definitions.
    …neral, technical, engineering, or scientific effort having broad application not directly associated with a particular procurement, notwithstanding that such general, technical, engineering, or scientific effort subsequently may be incorpor…
  • FAR 8.405-3 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
    … may have up to four one-year options. See paragraph (e) of this section for requirements associated with option exercise. (3) Contractors may be awarded BPAs that extend beyond the current term of their GSA Schedule contract, so long as t…
  • FAR 15.404-4 Profit.
    … (ii) Contract cost risk. (A) This factor measures the degree of cost responsibility and associated risk that the prospective contractor will assume as a result of the contract type contemplated and considering the reliability of the cost …
  • FAR 16.103 Negotiating contract type.
    …ity and financial responsibility, or adequacy of the contractor's accounting system), and associated reasoning essential to support the contract type selection; (C) An assessment regarding the adequacy of Government resources that are nece…
  • FAR 17.106-1 General.
    …aled bidding, and negotiation. (b) Type of contract. Given the longer performance period associated with multiyear acquisition, consideration in pricing fixed-priced contracts should be given to the use of economic price adjustment terms a…
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    … to be made are established in advance and the benefits are determined thereby. Directly associated cost means any cost which is generated solely as a result of the incurrence of another cost, and which would not have been incurred had the…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …axes, whether incurred by the fund or the contractor (including any increase in PRB costs associated with such taxes), unless the fund holding the plan assets is tax-exempt under the provisions of 26 U.S.C 501(c). (B) Be paid to an insurer…
  • FAR 36.104 Policy.
    …uncil on Environmental Quality's Guiding Principles for Sustainable Federal Buildings and Associated Instructions (Guiding Principles) (available at https://www.sustainability.gov/pdfs/guiding_principles_for_sustainable_federal_buildings.pd…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …eriod of contract performance. The adequacy of the contractor's accounting system and its associated internal control system, as well as contractor compliance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), affect the quality and validity of the …
  • FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment.
    …necessarily paid, for— (A) Supplies and services purchased directly for the contract and associated financing payments to subcontractors, provided payments determined due will be made— (1) In accordance with the terms and conditions of a …
  • FAR 52.248-1 Value Engineering.
    …ected portions of the existing contract requirement and (ii) the VECP. The cost reduction associated with the VECP shall take into account the Contractor's allowable development and implementation costs, including any amount attributable to…
  • DFARS 215.404-71-4 Facilities capital employed.
    …t base. (2) Facilities Capital Employed. Assess and weight the profit objective for risk associated with facilities capital employed in accordance with the profit guidelines at 215.404-71-4. (e) Determination. The following extract from t…
  • DFARS 215.407-4 Should-cost review.
    …ew of current, accurate, and complete data, and shall identify cost savings opportunities associated with specific engineering or business changes that can be quantified and tracked.
  • DFARS 241.202 Procedures.
    …irements. Follow the procedures at PGI 241.202(2) for construction and labor requirements associated with connection and service charges.

FAR (chapter 1)

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