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105 sections with “duties”: the first 40

  • FAR 6.502 Duties and responsibilities.
    (a) Agency and procuring activity advocates for competition are responsible for— (1) Promoting the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services; (2) Promoting full and open competition; (3) Challenging requirements that are…
  • FAR 33.212 Contracting officer's duties upon appeal.
    To the extent permitted by any agency procedures controlling contacts with agency BCA personnel, the contracting officer shall provide data, documentation, information, and support as may be required by the agency BCA for use on a pending a…
  • FAR 49.104 Duties of prime contractor after receipt of notice of termination.
    After receipt of the notice of termination, the contractor shall comply with the notice and the termination clause of the contract, except as otherwise directed by the TCO. The notice and clause applicable to convenience terminations genera…
  • FAR 49.105 Duties of termination contracting officer after issuance of notice of termination.
    (a) Consistent with the termination clause and the notice of termination, the TCO shall— (1) Direct the action required of the prime contractor; (2) Examine the settlement proposal of the prime contractor and, when appropriate, the settle…
  • DFARS 249.105 Duties of termination contracting officer after issuance of notice of termination.
  • FAR 19.201 General policy.
    … Secretary's designee); (4) Is responsible for the agency carrying out the functions and duties in sections 8, 15, 31, 36, and 44 of the Small Business Act; (5) Works with the SBA procurement center representative (PCR) (or, if a PCR is n…
  • FAR 52.229-6 Taxes—Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts.
    …ment of the country concerned or by its political subdivisions. All applicable taxes and duties means all taxes and duties, in effect on the contract date, that the taxing authority is imposing and collecting on the transactions or propert…
  • DFARS 252.229-7001 Tax Relief.
    …ef—Basic (APR 2020) (a) Prices set forth in this contract are exclusive of all taxes and duties from which the United States Government is exempt by virtue of tax agreements between the United States Government and the Contractor's governm…
  • FAR 22.401 Definitions.
    …ics—(1) Means— (i) Workers, utilized by a contractor or subcontractor at any tier, whose duties are manual or physical in nature (including those workers who use tools or who are performing the work of a trade), as distinguished from menta…
  • FAR 52.229-4 Federal, State, and Local Taxes (State and Local Adjustments).
    …aking effect after the contract date. All applicable Federal, State, and local taxes and duties means all taxes and duties, in effect on the contract date, that the taxing authority is imposing and collecting on the transactions or propert…
  • FAR 52.229-3 Federal, State, and Local Taxes.
    …aking effect after the contract date. All applicable Federal, State, and local taxes and duties means all taxes and duties, in effect on the contract date, that the taxing authority is imposing and collecting on the transactions or propert…
  • DFARS 239.7102-3 Information assurance contractor training and certification.
    …ately cleared contractor personnel to access a DoD information system to perform contract duties, the requiring activity is responsible for providing to the contracting officer—(1) A list of information assurance functional responsibilities…
  • FAR 1.602-2 Responsibilities.
    …ts and orders as appropriate, unless the contracting officer retains and executes the COR duties. See 7.104(e). A COR— (1) Shall be a Government employee, unless otherwise authorized in agency regulations; (2) Shall be certified and maint…
  • FAR 6.501 Requirement.
    …ions other than that of the agency senior procurement executive; (b) Not be assigned any duties or responsibilities that are inconsistent with 6.502; and (c) Be provided with staff or assistance (e.g., specialists in engineering, technica…
  • FAR 19.402 Small Business Administration procurement center representatives.
    …l reasonably obtainable contract information that is directly pertinent to their official duties. (c) The duties assigned by SBA to its PCR are set forth at 13 CFR 125.2(b) and include but are not limited to the following: (1) Reviewing p…
  • FAR 25.901 Policy.
    United States laws impose duties on foreign supplies imported into the customs territory of the United States. Certain exemptions from these duties are available to Government agencies. Agencies must use these exemptions when the anticipate…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …(k) Taxes. The contract price includes all applicable Federal, State, and local taxes and duties. (l) Termination for the Government's convenience. The Government reserves the right to terminate this contract, or any part hereof, for its s…
  • FAR 52.216-16 Incentive Price Revision—Firm Target.
    …, State, and Local Taxes clause or in any other clause that provides for certain taxes or duties to be included in, or excluded from, the contract price, the term contract price includes the total target price or, if it has been established…
  • FAR 52.216-17 Incentive Price Revision—Successive Targets.
    …, State, and Local Taxes clause or in any other clause that provides for certain taxes or duties to be included in, or excluded from, the contract price, the term contract price includes the total target price or, if it has been established…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …fferor who will administer the Offeror's subcontracting program, and a description of the duties of the individual. (8) A description of the efforts the Offeror will make to assure that small business, veteran-owned small business, service…
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    …ing or altering employee compensation. Essential job functions means the fundamental job duties of the employment position an individual holds. A job function may be considered essential if— (1) The access to compensation information is n…
  • FAR 52.229-13 Taxes—Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan.
    …vices in Afghanistan, on behalf of or in support of U.S. Forces, from any taxes, customs, duties, fees, or similar charges imposed by the Government of Afghanistan. (2) The Contractor shall exclude any Afghan taxes, customs, duties, fees, …
  • FAR 52.229-14 Taxes—Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan (North Atlantic Treaty Organization Status of Forces Agreement).
    … in Afghanistan on behalf of or in support of NATO Forces from all Afghan taxes, customs, duties, fees, or similar charges. (2) The Contractor shall exclude any Afghan taxes, customs, duties, fees or similar charges from the contract price…
  • DFARS 242.7400 General.
    …n in contractor facilities to perform non-contract administration service (CAS) technical duties and to provide liaison, guidance, and assistance on systems and programs. In these cases, the program manager may assign technical representati…
  • DFARS 252.215-7002 Cost Estimating System Requirements.
    …des the Contractor's— (1) Organizational structure; (2) Established lines of authority, duties, and responsibilities; (3) Internal controls and managerial reviews; (4) Flow of work, coordination, and communication; and (5) Budgeting, p…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …lly, dentally, and psychologically fit for deployment and performance of their contracted duties; (B) Meet the minimum medical screening requirements, including theater-specific medical qualifications as established by the geographic Comba…
  • DFARS 252.237-7019 Training for Contractor Personnel Interacting with Detainees.
    …forces. Personnel interacting with detainees means personnel who, in the course of their duties, are expected to interact with detainees. (b) Training requirement. This clause implements Section 1092 of the National Defense Authorization …
  • FAR 1.102-5 Role of the acquisition team.
    … System, consistent with law. (c) The Team must be prepared to perform the functions and duties assigned. The Government is committed to provide training, professional development, and other resources necessary for maintaining and improvin…
  • FAR 1.603-1 General.
    …licy's (OFPP) standards for skill-based training in performing contracting and purchasing duties as published in OFPP Policy Letter No. 05-01, Developing and Managing the Acquisition Workforce, April 15, 2005.
  • FAR 1.604 Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
    … the contracting officer's letter of designation and other documents describing the COR's duties and responsibilities; (b) A copy of the contract administration functions delegated to a contract administration office which may not be deleg…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …who is settling terminated contracts. A single contracting officer may be responsible for duties in any or all of these areas. Reference in this regulation (48 CFR chapter 1) to administrative contracting officer or termination contracting …
  • FAR 3.101-2 Solicitation and acceptance of gratuities by Government personnel.
    …be substantially affected by the performance or nonperformance of the employee's official duties. Certain limited exceptions are authorized in agency regulations.
  • FAR 3.104-2 General.
    … employee's disqualification from participation in the acquisition even if the employee's duties may not be considered “participating personally and substantially,” as this term is defined in 3.104-1; (3) Post-employment restrictions are c…
  • FAR 3.104-6 Ethics advisory opinions regarding prohibitions on a former official's acceptance of compensation from a contractor.
    …uding the dates or time periods of that participation, and the nature of the individual's duties, responsibilities, or actions; and (3) Contractor, including a description of the products or services produced by the division or affiliate o…
  • FAR 3.104-8 Criminal and civil penalties, and further administrative remedies.
    …ar procurement interferes substantially with the individual's ability to perform assigned duties.
  • FAR 3.601 Policy.
    …nflict of interest that might arise between the employees' interests and their Government duties, and to avoid the appearance of favoritism or preferential treatment by the Government toward its employees. (b) For purposes of this subpart,…
  • FAR 3.801 Definitions.
    …mentality of a State, and multi-State, regional, or interstate entity having governmental duties and powers.
  • FAR 3.907-1 Definitions.
    … General. In the case of an executive agency that does not have an Inspector General, the duties shall be performed by an official designated by the head of the executive agency. Non-Federal employer, as used in this section, means any emp…
  • FAR 7.503 Policy.
    …idance, and strategy. (17) The collection, control, and disbursement of fees, royalties, duties, fines, taxes, and other public funds, unless authorized by statute, such as 31 U.S.C. 3718 (relating to private collection contractors and pri…
  • FAR 9.206-3 Competition.
    …to ascertain whether the number of sources is adequate for competition. (See 9.204(a) for duties of the agency activity responsible for establishment of the qualification requirement.) If the number of sources is inadequate, the contracting…

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.