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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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100 sections with “cure notice”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.229-11 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements—Notice and Representation.
    As prescribed in 29.402-3(a), insert the following provision: Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements—Notice and Representation (JUN 2020) (a) Definitions. As used in this provision— Foreign person means any person other than a United States…
  • FAR 49.607 Delinquency notices.
    … be sent with proof of delivery requested. (See subpart 42.13 for stop-work orders.) (a) Cure notice. If a contract is to be terminated for default before the delivery date, a Cure Notice is required by the Default clause. Before using thi…
  • FAR 19.815 Release and notification requirements for non-8(a) procurement.
    … SBA agrees to release the requirement from the 8(a) program for a follow-on, non-8(a) procurement in accordance with 13 CFR 124.504(d) (see paragraph (b) of this section); or (2) There is a mandatory source (see 8.002 or 8.003; also see p…
  • FAR 29.402-3 Tax on certain foreign procurements.
    (a) Insert the provision at 52.229-11, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements—Notice and Representation, in solicitations, including solicitations using part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, unl…
  • FAR 49.402-3 Procedure for default.
    …ction. (b) The administrative contracting officer shall not issue a show cause notice or cure notice without the prior approval of the contracting office, which should be obtained by the most expeditious means. (c) Subdivision (a)(1)(i) o…
  • FAR 52.229-12 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements.
    As prescribed in 29.402-3(b), insert the following clause: Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Foreign person means any person other than a United States person. United States person, …
  • FAR 52.250-4 SAFETY Act Pre-qualification Designation Notice.
    …Terrorism Technology (QATT). Pre-qualification designation notice means a notice in a procurement solicitation or other publication by the Government stating that the technology to be procured either affirmatively or presumptively satisfie…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …in before contract award. Cost or pricing data are required to be certified in certain procurements (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 35). Change-of-name agreement means a legal instrument executed by the contractor and the Gove…
  • FAR 3.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or proposal information and source selection information.
    …osure or receipt of information, not otherwise protected, relating to a Federal agency procurement after it has been canceled by the Federal agency, before contract award, unless the Federal agency plans to resume the procurement; (3) Indi…
  • FAR 3.104-5 Disqualification.
    …t promptly submit written notice of disqualification from further participation in the procurement to the contracting officer, the source selection authority if other than the contracting officer, and the agency official's immediate supervi…
  • FAR 7.107-5 Notifications.
    …he notification shall provide the name, phone number and address of the applicable SBA procurement center representative (PCR), or if an SBA PCR is not assigned to the procuring activity, the SBA Office of Government Contracting Area Office…
  • FAR 19.306 Protesting a firm's status as a HUBZone small business concern.
    …on— Interested party has the meaning given in 13 CFR 126.103. (b)(1) For sole-source procurements, SBA or the contracting officer may protest the prospective contractor's certified HUBZone status; for all other procurements, SBA, the cont…
  • DFARS 217.170 General.
    …the head of the agency must compare the cost of that contract to the cost of an annual procurement approach, using a present value analysis. Do not award the multiyear contract unless the analysis shows that the multiyear contract will resu…
  • DFARS 252.204-7024 Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk System.
    …at item or service. Supplier risk means the probability that an award may subject the procurement to the risk of unsuccessful performance or to supply chain risk (see Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 239.7301). (b) The Su…
  • FAR 12.403 Termination.
    …a show cause notice prior to terminating a contract. The contracting officer shall send a cure notice prior to terminating a contract for a reason other than late delivery. (2) The Government's rights after a termination for cause shall in…
  • FAR 19.705-6 Postaward responsibilities of the contracting officer.
    …e SBA area office where the contractor's headquarters is located. (c) Give to the SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) a copy of— (1) Any subcontracting plan sub…
  • FAR 19.1505 Set-aside procedures.
    …CS code in which SBA has determined that WOSB concerns are underrepresented in Federal procurement; or (ii) May set aside acquisitions exceeding the micro-purchase threshold for competition restricted to WOSB concerns eligible under the WO…
  • FAR 50.205-2 Pre-qualification designation notice.
    … for SAFETY Act designation. (2) The requiring activity shall make requests using the procurement pre-qualification request form available at http://www.SAFETYAct.gov. The website includes instructions for completing and submitting the for…
  • FAR 52.219-27 Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program.
    …(ii). (c) General. (1) Effective January 1, 2024, for SDVOSB set-aside or sole-source procurements, offers are solicited only from, and awards resulting from this solicitation will be made only to, concerns— (i) Designated in SAM as an SD…
  • FAR 52.219-29 Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns.
    …ard contracts as described in 19.504(c)(1)(ii). (c) General. (1) For EDWOSB set-aside procurements, offers are solicited only from certified EDWOSB concerns or EDWOSB concerns with a pending application for certification in the Dynamic Sma…
  • FAR 52.219-30 Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program.
    …award contracts as described in 19.504(c)(1)(ii). (c) General. (1) For WOSB set-aside procurements, offers are solicited only from certified WOSB concerns eligible under the WOSB Program or WOSB concerns with a pending application for cert…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    … balance in the special account paramount to all other liens. The Government lien shall secure the repayment of any advance payments made under this contract and any related interest charges. (i) Lien on property under contract. (1) All ad…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …romium, as prescribed in 223.7306. (B) Use the clause at 252.223-7009, Prohibition of Procurement of Fluorinated Fire-Fighting Agent for Use on Military Installations, as prescribed at 223.7404 to comply with section 322(b), (c), and (d) o…
  • DFARS 229.402-70 Additional provisions and clauses.
    … clause at 252.229-7014, Full Exemption from Two-Percent Excise Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements, in contracts that include the clause at FAR 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements, when the contractor has— (1) Represented that …
  • DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property.
    …y a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to entities located outside the United States and its outlying areas that the DLA Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Branc…
  • FAR 8.405-6 Limiting sources.
    …e for contracting officers to provide access through eBuy; or (C) The agency's senior procurement executive makes a written determination that access through e-Buy is not in the Government's interest. (4) When applicable, the documentatio…
  • FAR 8.716 Change-of-name and successor in interest procedures.
    … for an AbilityOneparticipating nonprofit agency providing supplies or services on the Procurement List— (a) The Committee will provide a notice of a change to the Procurement List to the cognizant contracting officers; and (b) Upon recei…
  • FAR 9.403 Definitions.
    …party or any criminal proceeding. The term includes appeals from such proceedings. Nonprocurement Common Rule means the procedures used by Federal Executive Agencies to suspend, debar, or exclude individuals or entities from participation …
  • FAR 19.1305 HUBZone set-aside procedures.
    …tends to appeal a contracting officer's decision to reject a recommendation of the SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) to set aside an acquisition for competition…
  • FAR 19.1405 Set-aside procedures.
    …tends to appeal a contracting officer's decision to reject a recommendation of the SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) to set aside an acquisition for competition…
  • FAR 23.101 Definitions.
    …roduct that is or can be made with recovered material— (1) That is listed by EPA in a procurement guideline (40 CFR part 247); and (2) For which EPA has provided recommended recovered material content levels and other purchasing recommend…
  • FAR 50.201 Definitions.
    …Terrorism Technology (QATT). Pre-qualification designation notice means a notice in a procurement solicitation or other publication by the Government stating that the technology to be procured either affirmatively or presumptively satisfie…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …t. If the Contractor fails to perform or act as required in (1) or (2) above and does not cure such failure within a period of 10 days (or such longer period as the Contracting Officer may authorize in writing) after receipt of notice from …
  • DFARS 225.7004-6 Waiver of restrictions.
    …rograms entered into between DoD and a foreign country, or would impede the reciprocal procurement of defense items under a memorandum of understanding providing for reciprocal procurement of defense items under 225.872, and that country do…
  • DFARS 227.7004 Requirements for filing an administrative claim for patent infringement.
    …cation of all claims of the patent alleged to be infringed. (2) Identification of all procurements known to claimant which involve the alleged infringing item or process, including the identity of the vendor or contractor and the Governmen…
  • DFARS 227.7103-13 Government right to review, verify, challenge, and validate asserted restrictions.
    … assertion and continued adherence to the assertion would make it impractical to later procure competitively the item to which the data pertain. (b) Pre-award considerations. The challenge procedures required by 10 U.S.C. 3782 could signif…
  • DFARS 239.7304 Determination and notification.
    … demonstration, based on the proposed contractor's qualifications or the nature of the procurement, of the reasons for using that exception. (C) A determination that the anticipated cost will be fair and reasonable. (D) A description of t…
  • FAR 5.202 Exceptions.
    … apply to proposed contract actions covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement (see Subpart 25.4); (13) The proposed contract action— (i) Is for an amount not expected to exceed the …
  • FAR 5.205 Special situations.
    … (c) Special notices. Contracting officers may transmit to the GPE special notices of procurement matters such as business fairs, long-range procurement estimates, prebid or preproposal conferences, meetings, and the availability of draft …
  • FAR 5.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
    …the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.” (iii) If the solicitation will include the FAR clause at 52.225-11, Buy American-Construction Material…

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.