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39 sections with “design, development, or operation”

  • DFARS 208.7003-2 Assignments under coordinated acquisition.
    …ch and development funds are used. (g) Items peculiar to nuclear ordnance material where design characteristics or test-inspection requirements are controlled by the Department of Energy (DoE) or by DoD to ensure reliability of nuclear wea…
  • FAR 52.224-2 Privacy Act.
    …rescribed in 24.104, insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts, when the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals is required to accomplish an agency function: Privacy Act (APR 1984) (a) The…
  • FAR 52.246-8 Inspection of Research and Development—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …ch and development when (a) the primary objective is the delivery of end items other than designs, drawings, or reports, and (b) a cost-reimbursement contract is contemplated; unless use of the clause is impractical and the clause prescribe…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ng nature performed by contract that are associated with research, planning, development, design, construction, alteration, or repair of real property; and (3) Those other professional services of an architectural or engineering nature, or…
  • FAR 3.104-1 Definitions.
    As used in this section— Agency ethics official means the designated agency ethics official described in 5 CFR 2638.201 or other designated person, including— (1) Deputy ethics officials described in 5 CFR 2638.204, to whom authority unde…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …. If appropriate, discuss the cost model used to develop life-cycle-cost estimates. (ii) Design-to-cost. Describe the design-to-cost objective(s) and underlying assumptions, including the rationale for quantity, learning-curve, and economi…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …(a)(11), and (a)(12) of this section, unless the cognizant Federal agency (see 2.101) has designated the contracting officer to perform these functions. (1) Review the contractor's compensation structure. (2) Review the contractor's insur…
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …ry for the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, or a designee. Employer identification number means the Federal Social Security number used on the employer's quarterly Federal tax return, U.S. Treasury …
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …Contractor, and approval by the administering office, ____ [Insert the name of the office designated under agency procedures], or (2) under a letter of credit. The amount of the invoice or voucher submitted plus all advance payments previou…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …ty of, the original component manufacturer based on the original component manufacturer's designs, formulas, and/or specifications. Compromise means disclosure of information to unauthorized persons, or a violation of the security policy o…
  • DFARS 215.404-71-2 Performance risk.
    …uding facilities capital cost of money. (5) Multiply (3) by (4). (c) Values: Normal and designated ranges. (1) Standard. The standard designated range should apply to most contracts. (2) Technology incentive. For the technical factor on…
  • DFARS 252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …oftware means computer programs, source code, source code listings, object code listings, design details, algorithms, processes, flow charts, formulae and related material that would enable the software to be reproduced, recreated, or recom…
  • DFARS 252.228-7007 Public Aircraft and State Aircraft Operations—Liability.
    …rded status as state aircraft. In very rare circumstances, DoD-contracted aircraft may be designated, in writing, by a responsible Government official pursuant to DoD Directive 4500.54E, DoD Foreign Clearance Program, to be operated in stat…
  • DFARS 252.229-7004 Status of contractors as a direct contractor (Spain).
    …operation of Spanish-American installations and facilities. (b) The Contractor is hereby designated as a Direct Contractor under the provisions of Complementary Agreement 5, articles 11, 14, 15, 17, and 18 of the Agreement on Friendship, D…
  • FAR 18.102 System for Award Management.
    … performed in support of diplomatic or developmental operations, in an area that has been designated by the Department of State as a danger pay post; or (iii) In the conduct of emergency operations. (b) However, contractors are required t…
  • FAR 24.102 General.
    (a) The Act requires that when an agency contracts for the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals on behalf of the agency to accomplish an agency function the agency must apply the requirements of the Act to…
  • FAR 24.103 Procedures.
    …ting officer shall review requirements to determine whether the contract will involve the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals to accomplish an agency function. (b) If one or more of those tasks will be r…
  • FAR 32.410 Findings, determination, and authorization.
    …ents are the only adequate means of financing available to the Contractor, and the amount designated in (2) above is based, to the extent possible, on the use of the Contractor's own working capital in performing the contract. [Insert para…
  • FAR 35.017-1 Sponsoring agreements.
    …te written agreement. Notwithstanding its form, the sponsoring agreement shall be clearly designated as such by the sponsor. (b) While the specific content of any sponsoring agreement will vary depending on the situation, the agreement sha…
  • FAR 52.224-1 Privacy Act Notification.
    …rescribed in 24.104, insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts, when the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals is required to accomplish an agency function: Privacy Act Notification (APR 1…
  • DFARS 227.7203-2 Acquisition of other than commercial computer software and computer software documentation and associated rights.
    …e over its life cycle. (ii) Alternatives to delivery of source code and related software design details. The assessment of life-cycle needs should consider alternatives to the delivery of source code and related software design details for…
  • FAR 24.104 Contract clauses.
    When the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals is required to accomplish an agency function, the contracting officer shall insert the following clauses in solicitations and contracts: (a) The clause at 52.…
  • FAR 27.303 Contract clauses.
    …mental, developmental, or research work; (ii) Test and evaluation studies; or (iii) The design of a Government facility that may involve novel structures, machines, products, materials, processes, or equipment (including construction equi…
  • FAR 27.409 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses
    …ruction work (see paragraph (i)(2) of this section); (vi) For the management, operation, design, or construction of a Government-owned facility to perform research, development, or production work (see paragraph (i)(3) of this section); or…
  • FAR 39.105 Privacy.
    …(5 U.S.C. 552a) and part 24. In addition, each agency shall ensure that contracts for the design, development, or operation of a system of records using commercial information technology services or information technology support services i…
  • FAR 39.106 Contract clause.
    …formation technology which require security of information technology, and/or are for the design, development, or operation of a system of records using commercial information technology services or support services.
  • FAR 52.248-1 Value Engineering.
    …her incentives. Only those benefits of an accepted VECP not rewardable under performance, design-to-cost (production unit cost, operating and support costs, reliability and maintainability), or similar incentives shall be rewarded under thi…
  • DFARS 215.101-2-70 Limitations and prohibitions.
    … advanced electronic testing, or other knowledge-based professional services; (ii) Items designated by the requiring activity as personal protective equipment (except see paragraph (b)(1) of this section); or (iii) Services designated by …
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …ans rendering a product unusable for, and not restorable to, the purpose for which it was designed or is customarily used. Discrepancies incident to shipment means any differences (e.g., count or condition) between the items documented to …
  • DFARS 209.571-1 Definitions.
    …k statements (but see paragraph (ii)(B) of this definition). (ii) Does not include— (A) Design and development work of design and development contractors, in accordance with FAR 9.505-2(a)(3) or FAR 9.505-2(b)(3), and the guidance at PGI …
  • FAR 4.1102 Policy.
    …se performed in support of foreign assistance programs overseas, in an area that has been designated by the Department of State as a danger pay post (seehttps://aoprals.state.gov/ ”; or (iii) Contracting officers in the conduct of emergenc…
  • FAR 7.503 Policy.
    …details. (e) Agency implementation shall include procedures requiring the agency head or designated requirements official to provide the contracting officer, concurrent with transmittal of the statement of work (or any modification thereof…
  • FAR 9.505-1 Providing systems engineering and technical direction.
    …g interface problems, developing test requirements, evaluating test data, and supervising design. Technical direction includes a combination of substantially all of the following activities: developing work statements, determining parameter…
  • FAR 32.407 Interest.
    …n with, or in contemplation of, supply contracts or subcontracts. (d) The agency head or designee may authorize advance payments without interest under the following types of contracts, if in the Government's interest: (1) Contracts for e…
  • FAR 45.101 Definitions.
    …ans rendering a product unusable for, and not restorable to, the purpose for which it was designed or is customarily used. Discrepancies incident to shipment means any differences (e.g., count or condition) between the items documented to …
  • FAR 52.248-3 Value Engineering—Construction.
    …o be derived in a construction contract, delete paragraph (g) from the basic clause and redesignate the remaining paragraphs accordingly.
  • DFARS 228.370-1 Definitions.
    …rded status as state aircraft. In very rare circumstances, DoD-contracted aircraft may be designated, in writing, by a responsible Government official pursuant to DoD Directive 4500.54E, DoD Foreign Clearance Program, to be operated in stat…
  • DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.
    …oftware means computer programs, source code, source code listings, object code listings, design details, algorithms, processes, flow charts, formulae, and related material that would enable the software to be reproduced, recreated, or reco…
  • 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.
    …oftware means computer programs, source code, source code listings, object code listings, design details, algorithms, processes, flow charts, formulae, and related material that would enable the software to be reproduced, re-created, or rec…

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.