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95 sections with “defense production”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.234-1 Industrial Resources Developed Under Title III, Defense Production Act.
    … at 34.104, insert the following clause: Industrial Resources Developed Under Title III, Defense Production Act (SEP 2016) (a) Definitions. Title III industrial resource means materials, services, processes, or manufacturing equipment (i…
  • DFARS 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting.
    As prescribed in 204.7304(c), use the following clause: Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting (MAY 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Adequate security means protective measures that are commen…
  • DFARS 252.209-7008 Notice of Prohibition Relating to Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program.
    …g provision: Notice of Prohibition Relating to Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program (DEC 2010) (a) Definitions. “Major subcontractor” is defined in the clause at 252.209-7009, Organizational Conflict of In…
  • DFARS 252.209-7009 Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program.
    …bed in 209.571-8(b), use the following clause: Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program (MAY 2019) (a) Definition. As used in this clause— Major subcontractor means a subcontractor that is awarded a subcontra…
  • DFARS 223.7104 Exceptions.
    … the benefit of DoD. (2) The storage of strategic and critical materials in the National Defense Stockpile under an agreement for such storage with the Administrator of General Services Administration. (3) The temporary storage or disposa…
  • FAR 11.601 Definitions.
    …s necessary or appropriate for priorities and allocations support to promote the national defense by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Energy, or the Secretary of Homeland Security, under the authority of the Defense Production Act…
  • FAR 11.602 General.
    (a) Under Title I of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2061, et seq.), the President is authorized to require preferential acceptance and performance of contracts and orders supporting certain approved national defense and …
  • FAR 32.303 General.
    (a) Section 301 of the Defense Production Act authorizes loan guarantees for contract performance or other operations related to national defense, subject to amounts annually authorized by Congress on the maximum obligation of any guarantee…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ons by the General Services Administration for civilian agencies and by the Department of Defense for defense agencies. Adequate evidence means information sufficient to support the reasonable belief that a particular act or omission has o…
  • FAR 4.2301 Definitions.
    …eferred to as a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) FASCSA order. (2) The Secretary of Defense may issue FASCSA orders applicable to the Department of Defense (DoD) and national security systems other than sensitive compartmented informa…
  • FAR 9.406-2 Causes for debarment.
    …e product was not made in the United States or its outlying areas (see Section 202 of the Defense Production Act (Public Law 102-558)); or (5) Commission of any other offense indicating a lack of business integrity or business honesty that…
  • FAR 31.205-47 Costs related to legal and other proceedings.
    …ere in this subsection are unallowable if incurred in connection with the following— (1) Defense against Federal Government claims or appeals or the prosecution of claims or appeals against the Federal Government (see 2.101). (2) Organiza…
  • FAR 32.302 Authority.
    …eing agencies, as fiscal agents of the United States in the making of loan guarantees for defense production (Section 301, Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2091)). By Executive Order 10480, August 14, 1953 (3 CFR 1949-53), as …
  • FAR 32.304-5 Assignment of claims under contracts.
    … a contractor that is provided a guaranteed loan to execute an assignment of claims under defense production contracts (including any contracts entered into during the term of the guaranteed loan that are eligible for financing under the lo…
  • FAR 32.305 Loan guarantees for terminated contracts.
    …d loans; i.e., to provide for financing based on the borrower's recoverable investment in defense production contracts, may also apply to contracts that have been terminated (partially or totally) for the convenience of the Government. Guar…
  • FAR 34.100 Scope of subpart.
    … manufactured or developed with assistance provided under section 301, 302, or 303 of the Defense Production Act (50 U.S.C. App. 2091-2093). Title III of the Defense Production Act authorizes various forms of Government assistance to encour…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …ct, or the copying of information to unauthorized media may have occurred. Congressional defense committees means— (1) In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 101(a)(16), except as otherwise specified in paragraph (2) of this definition or as otherw…
  • DFARS 206.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
    (a) Authority. (2)(i) Section 8059 of Pub. L. 101-511 and similar sections in subsequent defense appropriations acts prohibit departments and agencies from entering into contracts for studies, analyses, or consulting services (see FAR subpa…
  • DFARS 207.106 Additional requirements for major systems.
    …apon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111-23), acquisition plans for major defense acquisition programs as defined in 10 U.S.C. 4201, shall include measures that— (i) Ensure competition, or the option of competition, at both…
  • DFARS 209.571-7 Systems engineering and technical assistance contracts.
    …tain advice on systems architecture and systems engineering matters with respect to major defense acquisition programs or pre-major defense acquisition programs from Federally Funded Research and Development Centers or other sources indepen…
  • DFARS 217.172 Multiyear contracts for supplies.
    …ead of the agency shall not enter into a multiyear contract unless— (1) The Secretary of Defense has submitted to Congress a budget request for full funding of units to be procured through the contract; (2) In the case of a contract for p…
  • DFARS 225.7002-2 Exceptions.
    …ation, to make such a domestic nonavailability determination: (i) The Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment). (ii) The Secretary of the Army. (iii) The Secretary of the Navy. (iv) The Secretary of the Air Force. (v) T…
  • DFARS 225.7003-3 Exceptions.
    …7003-2 do not apply to the following: (1) Electronic components, unless the Secretary of Defense, upon the recommendation of the Strategic and Critical Materials Board of Directors pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 98h-1, determines that the domestic …
  • DFARS 234.004 Acquisition strategy.
    …stem integrators. (2) Contract type. (i) In accordance with section 818 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Pub. L. 109-364), for major defense acquisition programs at Milestone B— (A) The milestone decision a…
  • DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …ices previously determined to be commercial, the contract number and military department, defense agency, or other DoD component that rendered such determination, and if available, a Government point of contact; (B) For subsystems of a maj…
  • DFARS 252.225-7047 Exports by Approved Community Members in Performance of the Contract.
    …the Australia Community list accessible at http://pmddtc.state.gov/treaties/index.html. “Defense articles” means articles, services, and related technical data, including software, in tangible or intangible form, listed on the United State…
  • FAR 9.407-2 Causes for suspension.
    …e product was not made in the United States or its outlying areas (see Section 202 of the Defense Production Act (Public Law 102-558)); (6) Commission of an unfair trade practice as defined in 9.403 (see section 201 of the Defense Producti…
  • FAR 9.701 Definition.
    …iated together in order to obtain and perform, jointly or in conjunction with each other, defense production or research and development contracts; (2) Entered into an agreement governing their organization, relationship, and procedures; a…
  • FAR 32.304-3 Asset formula.
    …e (90 percent or less) of the contractor's investment (e.g., payrolls and inventories) in defense production contracts. The asset formula may include all items under defense contracts for which the contractor would be entitled to payment on…
  • FAR 32.304-4 Guarantee amount and maturity.
    …in the limitations at 32.304-3, as follows: (a) If the contractor enters into additional defense production contracts after the application for, but before authorization of, a guarantee, the agency may adjust the loan guarantee amount or m…
  • FAR 34.103 Testing and qualification.
    …qualification. In evaluating this request, the contracting officer shall consult with the Defense Production Act Office, Title III Program, located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433-7739. (b) If the determination at 34.103(a) …
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …osed all contingent liabilities, except for liability resulting from the renegotiation of defense production contracts, in the financial statements furnished to the administering office. (4) None of the terms in this clause conflict with t…
  • FAR 52.246-26 Reporting Nonconforming Items.
    ….gidep.org/login?returnUrl=%2Fdashboard (f) If this is a contract with the Department of Defense, as provided in paragraph (c)(5) of section 818 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Pub. L. 112-81), the Contracto…
  • DFARS 209.570-2 Policy.
    … prohibition in paragraph (a) of this subsection does not apply if— (1) The Secretary of Defense certifies to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives that— (i) The entity was selected by DoD as a co…
  • DFARS 211.602 General.
    DoD implementation of the Defense Priorities and Allocations System is in DoDD 4400.1, Defense Production Act Programs.
  • DFARS 217.103 Definitions.
    … that must be funded in advance to maintain a planned production schedule. Congressional defense committees means— (1) The Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; (2) The Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; (3) The Subcommitte…
  • DFARS 225.871-2 Definitions.
    …opment, testing, evaluation, or joint production (including follow-on support) of certain defense articles; (ii) Concurrent production in the United States and in another member country of a defense article jointly developed; or (iii) Acq…
  • DFARS 234.7002 Policy.
    …es established for the acquisition of commercial products, only if— (i) The Secretary of Defense determines that— (A) The major weapon system is a commercial product as defined in FAR 2.101; and (B) Such treatment is necessary to meet na…
  • DFARS 252.204-7009 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported Cyber Incident Information.
    …ot include information that is lawfully publicly available without restrictions. Covered defense information means unclassified controlled technical information or other information (as described in the Controlled Unclassified Information …
  • DFARS 252.225-7009 Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Articles Containing Specialty Metals.
    …arts. Commercial derivative military article means an item acquired by the Department of Defense that is or will be produced using the same production facilities, a common supply chain, and the same or similar production processes that are…

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.