48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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27 sections with “conviction”

  • FAR 52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law.
    …provision: Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law (FEB 2016) (a) As required by sections 744 and 745 of Division E of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropri…
  • FAR 52.226-7 Drug-Free Workplace.
    …nces Act (21 U.S.C. 812) and as further defined in regulation at 21 CFR 1308.11-1308.15. Conviction means a finding of guilt (including a plea of nolo contendere) or imposition of sentence, or both, by any judicial body charged with the re…
  • DFARS 252.203-7001 Prohibition on Persons Convicted of Fraud or Other Defense-Contract-Related Felonies.
    …contract of any agency, department, or component of the Department of Defense (DoD). (2) Conviction of fraud or any other felony means any conviction for fraud or a felony in violation of state or Federal criminal statutes, whether entered…
  • FAR 3.704 Policy.
    (a) In cases in which there is a final conviction for any violation of 18 U.S.C. 201-224 involving or relating to contracts awarded by an agency, the agency head or designee shall consider the facts available and, if appropriate, may declar…
  • FAR 3.705 Procedures.
    (a) Reporting. The facts concerning any final conviction for any violation of 18 U.S.C. 201-224 involving or relating to agency contracts shall be reported promptly to the agency head or designee for that official's consideration. The agenc…
  • FAR 26.504 Policy.
    …by the terms of the statement; and (ii) Notify the employer in writing of the employee's conviction under a criminal drug statute for a violation occurring in the workplace no later than 5 days after such conviction; (5) Notifying the con…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ng by the contracting officer to perform specific technical or administrative functions. Conviction means a judgment or conviction of a criminal offense by any court of competent jurisdiction, whether entered upon a verdict or a plea, and …
  • FAR 9.406-3 Procedures.
    …v) of this section to include those flexible procedures. (2) In actions not based upon a conviction or civil judgment, if it is found that the contractor's submission in opposition raises a genuine dispute over facts material to the propos…
  • FAR 3.702 Definition.
    Final conviction means a conviction, whether entered on a verdict or plea, including a plea of nolo contendere, for which sentence has been imposed.
  • FAR 9.104-5 Representation and certifications regarding responsibility matters.
    … or suspension action, where an offeror indicates the existence of an indictment, charge, conviction, or civil judgment, or Federal tax delinquency in an amount that exceeds $15,000. (b) The provision at 52.209-11, Representation by Corpor…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … name) (q) Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. (1) As required by sections 744 and 745 of Division E of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act,…
  • DFARS 203.570-2 Prohibition period.
    …ed Felonies. The prohibition period— (a) Shall not be less than 5 years from the date of conviction unless the agency head or a designee grants a waiver in the interest of national security. Follow the waiver procedures at PGI 203.570-2(a)…
  • FAR 3.700 Scope of subpart.
    …y to declare void and rescind contracts in relation to which— (1) There has been a final conviction for bribery, conflict of interest, disclosure or receipt of contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information in excha…
  • FAR 3.701 Purpose.
    …rative remedy with respect to contracts in relation to which there has been— (1) A final conviction for bribery, conflict of interest, disclosure or receipt of contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information in excha…
  • FAR 3.703 Authority.
    …and other transactions enumerated in the Act, in relation to which there has been a final conviction for bribery, conflict of interest, or any other violation of Chapter 11 of Title 18 of the United States Code (18 U.S.C. 201-224). Executiv…
  • FAR 4.1202 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    … 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. (12) 52.214-14, Place of Performance—Sealed Bidding. (13) 52.215-6, Place of Performance. (14) 52.219-1, Small Bu…
  • FAR 9.104-7 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    … 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law, in all solicitations. (e) For agencies receiving funds subject to section 523 of Division B of the Consolidated and…
  • FAR 9.403 Definitions.
    …nduct business, with the Government as an agent or representative of another contractor. Conviction means— (1) A judgment or any other determination of guilt of a criminal offense by any court of competent jurisdiction, whether entered up…
  • FAR 9.406-2 Causes for debarment.
    The suspending and debarring official may debar— (a) A contractor for a conviction of or civil judgment for— (1) Commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with— (i) Obtaining; (ii) Attempting to obtain; or (iii) Performin…
  • FAR 9.406-4 Period of debarment.
    …ation, for reasons such as— (1) Newly discovered material evidence; (2) Reversal of the conviction or civil judgment upon which the debarment was based; (3) Bona fide change in ownership or management; (4) Elimination of other causes fo…
  • FAR 26.503 Definitions.
    …ces Act (21 U.S.C. 812), and as further defined in regulation at 21 CFR 1308.11-1308.15. Conviction means a finding of guilt (including a plea of nolo contendere) or imposition of sentence, or both, by any judicial body charged with the re…
  • FAR 31.205-47 Costs related to legal and other proceedings.
    …s Act, 31 U.S.C. 3730, are unallowable if the result is— (1) In a criminal proceeding, a conviction; (2) In a civil or administrative proceeding, either a finding of contractor or subcontractor liability where the proceeding involves an a…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    … 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. This provision applies to all solicitations. (x) 52.214-14, Place of Performance—Sealed Bidding. This provision app…
  • FAR 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters.
    …evel that resulted in any of the following dispositions: (i) In a criminal proceeding, a conviction. (ii) In a civil proceeding, a finding of fault and liability that results in the payment of a monetary fine, penalty, reimbursement, rest…
  • DFARS 209.406-1 General.
    …re the debarring official decides not to suspend or debar in the case of an indictment or conviction for a felony, the debarring official must determine that the contractor has addressed adequately the circumstances that gave rise to the mi…
  • DFARS 216.405-2-70 Award fee reduction or denial for jeopardizing the health or safety of Government personnel.
    …gence or reckless disregard for the safety of such personnel, as determined through— (1) Conviction in a criminal proceeding, or finding of fault and liability in a civil or administrative proceeding (in accordance with section 823 of the …
  • DFARS 252.216-7004 Award Fee Reduction or Denial for Jeopardizing the Health or Safety of Government Personnel.
    …that have resulted in any of the following dispositions: (A) In a criminal proceeding, a conviction. (B) In a civil proceeding, a finding of fault or liability that results in the payment of a monetary fine, penalty, reimbursement, restit…

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