48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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7 sections with “cash discount”

  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … includes compensation paid or to be paid in the future to employees in the form of— (i) Cash; (ii) Corporate securities, such as stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments (see paragraph (d)(2) of this subsection regarding valuation)…
  • FAR 13.305-4 Procedures.
    … funds or third party drafts shall— (1) Furnish to the imprest fund or third party draft cashier a copy of the document required under paragraph (a) of this subsection annotated to reflect— (i) That an imprest fund or third party draft pu…
  • FAR 16.203-4 Contract clauses.
    …oth the catalog or list price and the discount. (This does not apply to prompt payment or cash discounts.) (4) The contracting officer may modify the clause by increasing the 10 percent limit on aggregate increases specified in 52.216-2(c)…
  • FAR 31.205-26 Material costs.
    …and other credits, including available trade discounts, refunds, rebates, allowances, and cash discounts, and credits for scrap, salvage, and material returned to vendors; and (2) Credit such income and other credits either directly to the…
  • DFARS 252.244-7001 Contractor Purchasing System Administration.
    …406-3; (12) Seek, take, and document economically feasible purchase discounts, including cash discounts, trade discounts, quantity discounts, rebates, freight allowances, and company-wide volume discounts; (13) Ensure proper type of contr…
  • FAR 52.232-7 Payments under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts.
    …with due regard to securing prompt delivery of satisfactory materials; and (ii) Take all cash and trade discounts, rebates, allowances, credits, salvage, commissions, and other benefits. When unable to take advantage of the benefits, the C…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ing prompt delivery of satisfactory materials; and (2) Give credit to the Government for cash and trade discounts, rebates, scrap, commissions, and other amounts that are identifiable to the contract. (D) Other Costs. Unless listed below,…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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