48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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72 sections with “correction”: the first 40

  • FAR 22.404-7 Correction of wage determinations containing clerical errors.
    … Hour Division, may correct any wage determination found to contain clerical errors. Such corrections will be effective immediately, and will apply to any solicitation or active contract. Before contract award, the contracting officer must …
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ept as otherwise specified in paragraph (a)(6) of this clause, the cost of replacement or correction shall be determined under paragraph (i) of this clause, but the “hourly rate” for labor hours incurred in the replacement or correction sha…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …ion or retest necessary. (f) The Government has the right either to reject or to require correction of nonconforming supplies. Supplies are nonconforming when they are defective in material or workmanship or are otherwise not in conformity…
  • FAR 52.246-6 Inspection—Time-and-Material and Labor-Hour.
    …rements. Except as otherwise specified in paragraph (h) below, the cost of replacement or correction shall be determined under the Payments Under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts clause, but the hourly rate for labor hours incurr…
  • FAR 52.246-8 Inspection of Research and Development—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …ace or correct work not meeting contract requirements. Time devoted to the replacement or correction of such work shall not be included in the computation of the above time period. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (h) below, the co…
  • FAR 52.246-17 Warranty of Supplies of a Noncomplex Nature.
    …t of such supplies will conform with the requirements of this contract. (2) When return, correction, or replacement is required, transportation charges and responsibility for the supplies while in transit shall be borne by the Contractor. …
  • FAR 52.246-18 Warranty of Supplies of a Complex Nature.
    …facilities, tooling, drawings, or other equipment or supplies necessary to accomplish the correction or replacement have been made unavailable to the Contractor by action of the Government. In the event that correction or replacement has be…
  • FAR 52.246-19 Warranty of Systems and Equipment under Performance Specifications or Design Criteria.
    …ll also prepare and furnish to the Contracting Officer data and reports applicable to any correction required under this clause (including revision and updating of all other affected data called for under this contract) at no increase in th…
  • DFARS 227.7203-12 Government right to establish conformity of markings.
    …in the clauses at 252.227-7014 and 252.227-7018 is also a nonconforming marking. (2) The correction of nonconforming markings on computer software is not subject to 252.227-7019, Validation of Asserted Restrictions—Computer Software, and t…
  • DFARS 252.246-7001 Warranty of data.
    …If the Contracting Officer determines that the Government no longer has a requirement for correction or replacement of the data, or that the data can be more reasonably corrected by the Government, inform the Contractor by written notice th…
  • FAR 52.246-3 Inspection of Supplies—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …irements. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (h) below, the cost of replacement or correction shall be included in allowable cost, determined as provided in the Allowable Cost and Payment clause, but no additional fee shall be paid. …
  • DFARS 227.7103-12 Government right to establish conformity of markings.
    …in the clauses at 252.227-7013 and 252.227-7018 is also a nonconforming marking. (2) The correction of nonconforming markings on technical data is not subject to 252.227-7037, Validation of Asserted Restrictions on Technical Data. To the e…
  • DFARS 227.7103-14 Conformity, acceptance, and warranty of technical data.
    …lding of Payment, provides for withholding up to 10 percent of the contract price pending correction or replacement of the nonconforming technical data or negotiation of an equitable reduction in contract price. The amount subject to withho…
  • FAR 14.407-2 Apparent clerical mistakes.
    …estination and price f.o.b. origin; and (4) Obvious mistake in designation of unit. (b) Correction of the bid shall be effected by attaching the verification to the original bid and a copy of the verification to the duplicate bid. Correct…
  • FAR 14.407-3 Other mistakes disclosed before award.
    … mistakes in bids alleged after opening of bids and before award. The authority to permit correction of bids is limited to bids that, as submitted, are responsive to the invitation and may not be used to permit correction of bids to make th…
  • FAR 15.407-4 Should-cost review.
    …report of any identified uneconomical or inefficient practices, together with a report of correction or disposition agreements reached with the contractor. The contracting officer shall establish a follow-up plan to monitor the correction o…
  • FAR 46.710 Contract clauses.
    …h (b)(1)(i). (2) If it is desirable to specify that necessary transportation incident to correction or replacement will be at the Government's expense (as might be the case if, for example, the cost of a warranty would otherwise be prohibi…
  • FAR 52.227-21 Technical Data Declaration, Revision, and Withholding of Payment—Major Systems.
    …on) (2) The Government may, at any time during the period covered by this clause, direct correction of any deficiencies that are not in compliance with contract requirements. The corrections shall be made at the expense of the Contractor. …
  • FAR 52.246-24 Limitation of Liability—High-Value Items.
    …r's obligations, to the extent that they arise otherwise under this contract, relating to correction, repair, replacement, or other relief for any defect or deficiency in supplies delivered under this contract. (2) Unless this is a cost-re…
  • FAR 27.404-5 Unauthorized, omitted, or incorrect markings.
    …lting from the omission of the notice. (2) The contracting officer may also— (i) Permit correction, at the contractor's expense, of incorrect notices if the contractor identifies the data on which correction of the notice is to be made, a…
  • FAR 45.105 Contractors' property management system compliance.
    …rty management system does not comply with contractual requirements, shall request prompt correction of deficiencies, and shall request from the contractor a corrective action plan, including a schedule for correction of the deficiencies. I…
  • FAR 45.602-1 Inventory disposal schedules.
    (a) Plant clearance officers should review and accept, or return for correction, inventory disposal schedules within 10 days following receipt from a contractor. Schedules that are completed in accordance with the instructions for Standard …
  • FAR 46.702 General.
    … performance. (b) Generally, a warranty should provide— (1) A contractual right for the correction of defects notwithstanding any other requirement f the contract pertaining to acceptance of the supplies or services by the Government; and…
  • FAR 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts.
    … Subsequent subcontractor payment. Pay the subcontractor as soon as practicable after the correction of the identified subcontract performance deficiency, and— (i) Make such payment within— (A) Seven days after correction of the identifie…
  • FAR 52.246-20 Warranty of Services.
    …form any defective or nonconforming services, or (2) that the Government does not require correction or reperformance. (c) If the Contractor is required to correct or reperform, it shall be at no cost to the Government, and any services co…
  • DFARS 215.407-5-70 Disclosure, maintenance, and review requirements.
    …he acceptability of the disclosure and approve or disapprove the system: and (ii) Pursue correction of any weaknesses or deficiencies. (3) The auditor conducts estimating system reviews. (4) An acceptable system shall provide for the use…
  • DFARS 227.7203-14 Conformity, acceptance, and warranty of computer software and computer software documentation.
    …pt software that does not conform in all respects to applicable contractual requirements. Correction or replacement of nonconforming software, or an equitable reduction in contract price when correction or replacement of the nonconforming d…
  • DFARS 234.201 Policy.
    …r's earned value management system and approve or disapprove the system; and (ii) Pursue correction of any weaknesses or deficiencies. (6) In evaluating the acceptability of a contractor's earned value management system, the contracting o…
  • DFARS 242.7000 Contractor business system deficiencies.
    …ase the amount of payment withholding in accordance with the clause at 252.242-7005. (d) Correction of material weaknesses. (1) If the contractor notifies the contracting officer that the contractor has corrected the material weaknesses, t…
  • DFARS 242.7502 Policy.
    …of a contractor's accounting system and approve or disapprove the system; and (2) Pursue correction of any weaknesses or deficiencies. (c) In evaluating the acceptability of a contractor's accounting system, the contracting officer, in co…
  • DFARS 244.305-70 Policy.
    … the contractor's purchasing system and approve or disapprove the system; and (2) Pursue correction of any deficiencies. (b) In evaluating the acceptability of the contractor's purchasing system, the contracting officer, in consultation w…
  • DFARS 245.105 Contractors' property management system compliance.
    …ine the acceptability of the system and approve or disapprove the system; and (2) Pursue correction of any weaknesses or deficiencies. (c) In evaluating the acceptability of a contractor's property management system, the contracting offic…
  • DFARS 252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ntenance, or training purposes (other than detailed manufacturing or process data); (vi) Corrections or changes to technical data furnished to the Contractor by the Government; (vii) Otherwise publicly available or have been released or d…
  • DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.
    …(ii) Computer software documentation required to be delivered under this contract; (iii) Corrections or changes to computer software or computer software documentation furnished to the Contractor by the Government; (iv) Computer software …
  • DFARS 252.227-7018 Rights in Other Than Commercial Technical Data and Computer Software—Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program.
    …tenance, or training purposes (other than detailed manufacturing or process data); (iii) Corrections or changes to Government-furnished technical data or computer software; (iv) Otherwise publicly available or have been released or disclo…
  • FAR 8.601 General.
    …ia. (b) FPI provides training and employment for prisoners confined in Federal penal and correctional institutions through the sale of its supplies and services to Government agencies (18 U.S.C. 4121-4128). (c) FPI diversifies its supplie…
  • FAR 14.407-4 Mistakes after award.
    If a contractor's discovery and request for correction of a mistake in bid is not made until after the award, it shall be processed under the procedures of subpart 33.2 and the following: (a) When a mistake in a contractor's bid is not dis…
  • FAR 28.101-3 Authority of an attorney-in-fact for a bid bond.
    …torney to have been valid at the time of bid opening, the contracting officer may require correction of any technical error. (3) If the surety declares the power of attorney to have been invalid, the contracting officer shall not allow the…
  • FAR 28.101-4 Noncompliance with bid guarantee requirements.
    …eceipt is waived under 14.304; (5) A bid guarantee becomes inadequate as a result of the correction of a mistake under 14.407 (but only if the bidder will increase the bid guarantee to the level required for the corrected bid); (6) An oth…
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    … (12) Costs of commercial insurance that protects against the costs of the contractor for correction of the contractor's own defects in materials or workmanship. (13) Costs of severance pay paid by the contractor to foreign nationals emplo…

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