48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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22 sections with “educational services”

  • DFARS 237.7201 Educational service agreement.
    (a) An educational service agreement is not a contract, but is an ordering agreement under which the Government may order educational services. (b) Educational service agreements provide for ordering educational services when— (1) The Gov…
  • DFARS 237.7204 Format and clauses for educational service agreements.
    Educational service agreements under this subpart shall be in the following format. Add to the schedule any other provisions necessary to describe the requirements, if they are consistent with the following provisions and the policy of acqu…
  • FAR 52.249-5 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Educational and Other Nonprofit Institutions).
    …n 49.502(d), insert the following clause: Termination for Convenience of the Government (Educational and Other Nonprofit Institutions) (AUG 2016) (a) The Government may terminate performance of work under this contract in whole or, from t…
  • FAR 49.502 Termination for convenience of the Government.
    … (Short Form) is appropriate, (ii) in contracts for research and development work with an educational or nonprofit institution on a no-profit basis, (iii) in contracts for architect-engineer services, or (iv) if one of the clauses prescribe…
  • DFARS 237.7200 Scope.
    (a) This subpart prescribes acquisition procedures for educational services from schools, colleges, universities, or other educational institutions. This subpart does not include tuition assistance agreements, i.e., payment by the Governmen…
  • FAR 6.302-3 Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research capability; or expert services.
    …intain an essential engineering, research, or development capability to be provided by an educational or other nonprofit institution or a federally funded research and development center; or (iii) To acquire the services of an expert or ne…
  • FAR 39.104 Information technology services.
    …nformation technology services, solicitations must not describe any minimum experience or educational requirement for proposed contractor personnel unless the contracting officer determines that the needs of the agency— (a) Cannot be met w…
  • FAR 52.209-14 Reserve Officer Training Corps and Military Recruiting on Campus.
    …t institution: (i) Name, address, and telephone listings. (ii) Date and place of birth, educational level, academic majors, degrees received, and the most recent educational institution enrolled in by the student. (c) Exception. The limi…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    …on 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. 501(a)), or any nonprofit scientific or educational organization qualified under a State nonprofit organization statute. Practical application means to manufacture, in the case of a composi…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …riod) to which it applies. For cost-reimbursement research and development contracts with educational institutions, it may be predetermined; that is, established for a future period on the basis of cost experience with similar contracts, to…
  • FAR 6.202 Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.
    …aining an essential engineering, research, or development capability to be provided by an educational or other nonprofit institution or a federally funded research and development center; (4) Ensure the continuous availability of a reliabl…
  • FAR 8.004 Use of other sources.
    …in paragraph (a)(1) of this section (see subpart 8.6). (b) Commercial sources (including educational and non-profit institutions) in the open market.
  • FAR 15.209 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …ernate I applies. (3) For cost-reimbursement contracts with State and local Governments, educational institutions, and other nonprofit organizations, the contracting officer shall use the clause with its Alternate II. (4) When the head of…
  • FAR 22.201 General.
    …xecutive Order 12943, December 13, 1994, states: “The development of the occupational and educational skills of prison inmates is essential to their rehabilitation and to their ability to make an effective return to free society. Meaningful…
  • FAR 26.304 Solicitation provision.
    …d, for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions.
  • FAR 31.103 Contracts with commercial organizations.
    …or experimental, developmental, or research work negotiated with organizations other than educational institutions (see 31.104), construction and architect-engineer contracts (see 31.105), State and local governments (see 31.107) and nonpro…
  • FAR 49.503 Termination for convenience of the Government and default.
    …bursement contract is contemplated, except contracts for research and development with an educational or nonprofit institution on a no-fee basis. (2) Construction. If the contract is for construction, the contracting officer shall use the …
  • FAR 49.504 Termination of fixed-price contracts for default.
    …ract amount is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, except those with educational or nonprofit institutions on a no-profit basis. The contracting officer may use the clause when the contract amount is at or below the sim…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …ns for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions. (2) The following representations or certifications are applicable as indicated by the Contracting Officer: [Contracting O…
  • DFARS 237.7301 Definitions.
    …vate post-secondary school, junior college, college, university, or other degree granting educational institution that— (1) Is located in the United States or its outlying areas; (2) Has an accredited education program approved by an appr…
  • DFARS 242.7200 Scope of subpart.
    …tractor as work progresses under the contract; and (2) Do not apply to small businesses, educational institutions, or nonprofit organizations.
  • DFARS 242.7204 Contract clause.
    …commercial products or commercial services and— (a) Are not awarded to small businesses, educational institutions, or nonprofit organizations; and (b) Are either— (1) Cost-reimbursement contracts; or (2) Fixed-price contracts with progr…

FAR (chapter 1)

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.