48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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67 sections with “certified list”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.215-20 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    As prescribed in 15.408(l), insert the following provision: Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data (NOV 2021) (a) Exceptions from certified cost or pricing data. (1) In lieu of s…
  • FAR 52.215-21 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Modifications.
    As prescribed in 15.408(m), insert the following clause: Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Modifications (NOV 2021) (a) Exceptions from certified cost or pricing data. (1) I…
  • FAR 15.403-3 Requiring data other than certified cost or pricing data.
    (a)(1) In those acquisitions that do not require certified cost or pricing data, the contracting officer shall— (i) Obtain whatever data are available from Government or other secondary sources and use that data in determining a fair and r…
  • FAR 22.1020 Seniority lists.
    …ained by a succeeding contractor, the incumbent prime contractor is required to furnish a certified list of all service employees on the contractor's or subcontractor's payroll during the last month of the contract, together with anniversar…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …cable, that are required to be performed or approved by a person licensed, registered, or certified to provide those services; (2) Professional services of an architectural or engineering nature performed by contract that are associated wi…
  • FAR 4.803 Contents of contract files.
    …ontracting officer's determination of a fair and reasonable price. This may include— (i) Certified cost or pricing data; (ii) Data other than certified cost or pricing data; (iii) Justification for waiver from the requirement to submit c…
  • FAR 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.
    …mine the level of detail of the analysis required. (2) Price analysis shall be used when certified cost or pricing data are not required (see paragraph (b) of this subsection and 15.404-3). (3) Cost analysis shall be used to evaluate the …
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …if a cost-plus-incentive-fee contract is contemplated. (b) Price Reduction for Defective Certified Cost or Pricing Data. The contracting officer shall, when contracting by negotiation, insert the clause at 52.215-10, Price Reduction for De…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business el…
  • DFARS 215.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …ing System requirements, in all solicitations and contracts to be awarded on the basis of certified cost or pricing data. (2) When contracting with the Canadian Commercial Corporation— (i)(A) Use the provision at 252.215-7003, Requirement…
  • DFARS 252.225-7036 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program.
    …ce of Payments Program Certificate—Basic provision of the solicitation. If the Contractor certified in its offer that it will deliver a qualifying country end product or a Free Trade Agreement country end product other than a Bahraini end p…
  • FAR 50.103-4 Facts and evidence.
    …davits. (7) Relevant financial statements, cost analyses, or other such data, preferably certified by a certified public accountant, as necessary to support the request's monetary elements. (8) A list of persons connected with the contrac…
  • FAR 52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations.
    …who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business co…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …mall disadvantaged business concerns (including ANCs and Indian tribes that have not been certified by SBA as small disadvantaged businesses), women-owned small business concerns, and for NASA only, Historically Black Colleges and Universit…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …ayment. Advance payments will be made under this contract (1) upon submission of properly certified invoices or vouchers by the Contractor, and approval by the administering office, ____ [Insert the name of the office designated under agenc…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …on. (A) Use the provision at 252.215-7003, Requirements for Submission of Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Canadian Commercial Corporation, as prescribed at 215.408(2)(i). (B) Use the clause at 252.215-7004, Requirement for S…
  • DFARS 215.403-3 Requiring data other than certified cost or pricing data.
    …ot make a good faith effort to comply with a reasonable request to submit data other than certified cost or pricing data shall be based on consideration of pertinent factors, including the following: (i) The effort to obtain the data. (ii…
  • DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program.
    …—Balance of Payments Program Certificate provision of the solicitation. If the Contractor certified in its offer that it will deliver a qualifying country end product, the Contractor shall deliver a qualifying country end product or, at the…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … non-CAS-covered contracts and subcontracts that are subject to Subpart 31.2 or for which certified cost or pricing data were submitted. (ii) For all other situations where assets revert to the contractor, or such assets are constructively…
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …or (29 CFR 4.173), the incumbent Prime Contractor shall furnish the Contracting Officer a certified list of the names, of all service employees on the Contractor's or subcontractor's payroll during the last month of contract performance. Su…
  • DFARS 215.403-5 Instructions for submission of certified cost or pricing data and data other than certified cost or pricing data.
    (b)(3) For contractors following the contract cost principles in FAR subpart 31.2, Contracts With Commercial Organizations, pursuant to the procedures in FAR 42.1701(b), the administrative contracting officer shall require contractors to co…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …re the direct supervision of a professional architect or engineer licensed, registered or certified in the State, Federal District, or outlying area, in which the services are to be performed. (10)(i) No protest under subpart 33.1 is autho…
  • FAR 19.705-4 Reviewing the subcontracting plan.
    … prior plans. (3) Ensure that the subcontracting goals are consistent with the offeror's certified cost or pricing data or data other than certified cost or pricing data. (4) Evaluate the offeror's make-or-buy policy or program to ensure …
  • FAR 42.1204 Applicability of novation agreements.
    …, bill of sale, certificate of merger, contract, deed, agreement, or court decree. (2) A certified copy of each resolution of the corporate parties' boards of directors authorizing the transfer of assets. (3) A certified copy of the minut…
  • FAR 44.202-2 Considerations.
    …he contractor performed adequate cost or price analysis or price comparisons and obtained certified cost or pricing data and data other than certified cost or pricing data? (9) Is the proposed subcontract type appropriate for the risks inv…
  • FAR 44.303 Extent of review.
    …ompetition obtained; (c) Pricing policies and techniques, including methods of obtaining certified cost or pricing data, and data other than certified cost or pricing data; (d) Methods of evaluating subcontractor responsibility, including…
  • FAR 52.223-23 Sustainable Products and Services.
    …e-cpg-program#products). (ii) Energy- and water-efficient products that are ENERGY STAR® certified or Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)-designated products (42 U.S.C. 8259b) (10 CFR part 436, subpart C) (https://www.energy.gov/eere/…
  • FAR 52.232-5 Payments Under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts.
    …Name) (Title) (Date) (d) Refund of unearned amounts. If the Contractor, after making a certified request for progress payments, discovers that a portion or all of such request constitutes a payment for performance by the Contractor that …
  • FAR 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts.
    …icer. Notify the Contracting Officer upon— (i) Reduction of the amount of any subsequent certified application for payment; or (ii) Payment to the subcontractor of any withheld amounts of a progress payment, specifying— (A) The amounts w…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …e at the first tier, evaluates offers at the next lower tier, until award can be made. Uncertified cost data means the subset of “data other than certified cost or pricing data” (see FAR 2.101) that relates to cost.
  • DFARS 215.407-5-70 Disclosure, maintenance, and review requirements.
    …actor received DoD prime contracts or subcontracts totaling $50 million or more for which certified cost or pricing data were required; or (ii) In its preceding fiscal year, the contractor received DoD prime contracts or subcontracts total…
  • DFARS 225.7003-3 Exceptions.
    … a contract or subcontract with a manufacturer of such fasteners, if the manufacturer has certified that it will purchase, during the relevant calendar year, an amount of domestically melted or produced specialty metal, in the required form…
  • FAR 1.602-2 Responsibilities.
    …e a Government employee, unless otherwise authorized in agency regulations; (2) Shall be certified and maintain certification in accordance with the current Office of Management and Budget memorandum on the Federal Acquisition Certificatio…
  • FAR 6.303-2 Content.
    …er than full and open competition) and which form a basis for the justification have been certified as complete and accurate by the technical or requirements personnel. (d) As a minimum, each justification for a sole-source 8(a) contract o…
  • FAR 9.406-3 Procedures.
    …tion, if any, or to the last known email address as confirmed by the agency; or (iii) By certified mail to the last known street address with return receipt requested. (2) The notice shall be sent— (i) To the contractor, the contractor's…
  • FAR 12.504 Applicability of certain laws to subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …d), Examination of Records of Contractor, when a subcontractor is not required to provide certified cost or pricing data (see 15.209(b)), unless using funds appropriated or otherwise made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment …
  • FAR 16.202-2 Application.
    …he same or similar supplies or services made on a competitive basis or supported by valid certified cost or pricing data; (c) Available cost or pricing information permits realistic estimates of the probable costs of performance; or (d) P…
  • FAR 22.201 General.
    …where the work is being performed; and (v) The Attorney General of the United States has certified that the work-release laws or regulations of the jurisdiction involved are in conformity with the requirements of Executive Order 11755, as …
  • FAR 23.107-3 Energy-consuming products and water-consuming products.
    …cts listed in the ENERGY STAR® Program or FEMP— (i) Agencies shall purchase ENERGY STAR® certified or FEMP-designated products; and (ii) For products that consume power in a standby mode and are listed on FEMP's Low Standby Power Devices …
  • FAR 30.201-5 Waiver.
    …cept the contract or subcontract if CAS applies, a statement to that effect. (6) Whether certified cost or pricing data will be obtained, and if so, a discussion of how the data will be used in negotiating the contract or subcontract price…

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