48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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11 sections with “disaster or emergency relief activities”

  • FAR 18.203 Emergency declaration or major disaster declaration.
    (a) Disaster or emergency assistance activities. Preference will be given to local organizations, firms, and individuals when contracting for major disaster or emergency assistance activities when the President has made a declaration under …
  • FAR 26.205 Disaster Response Registry.
    (a) Contracting officers shall consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov to determine the availability of contractors for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief …
  • FAR 18.102 System for Award Management.
    … However, contractors are required to be registered in SAM in order to gain access to the Disaster Response Registry. (c) Contracting officers shall consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced S…
  • FAR 4.1104 Disaster Response Registry.
    Contracting officers shall consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced Search, Disaster Response Registry Search when contracting for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …other final cost objectives of the contractor are direct costs of those cost objectives. Disaster Response Registry means a voluntary registry of contractors who are willing to perform debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstructi…
  • FAR 26.203 Transition of work.
    …in response planning should consider awarding emergency response contracts before a major disaster or emergency occurs to ensure immediate response and relief. These contracts should be structured to respond to immediate emergency response …
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …quired (see subpart 22.5 and 36.104). (y) Ensuring that contracting officers consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced Search, Disaster Response Registry Search as a part of acquisition planni…
  • FAR 10.001 Policy.
    …t or recovery from cyber, nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack; and (B) Disaster relief to include debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities (see 26.205); a…
  • FAR 23.106 Exemptions.
    …r, biological, chemical, or radiological attack; to facilitate provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster. (d) The head of the agency may submit to the President, through the Ch…
  • FAR 26.200 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart implements the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5150), which provides a preference for local organizations, firms, and individuals when contracting for major disaster or emergency assis…
  • FAR 11.601 Definitions.
    …mergency preparedness activities conducted pursuant to title VI of The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5195 et seq.) and critical infrastructure protection and restoration. (50 U.S.C. App. § 2152).…

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.