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31 sections with “emergency response contract”

  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …orces. Government-furnished support to non-CAAF is typically limited to force protection, emergency medical care, and basic human needs (e.g., bottled water, latrine facilities, security, and food when necessary) when performing their jobs …
  • FAR 26.201 Definitions.
    Emergency response contract means a contract with private entities that supports assistance activities in a major disaster or emergency area, such as debris clearance, distribution of supplies, or reconstruction. Local firm means a private…
  • FAR 26.203 Transition of work.
    (a) In anticipation of potential emergency response requirements, agencies involved in response planning should consider awarding emergency response contracts before a major disaster or emergency occurs to ensure immediate response and reli…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …f the United States Code, or any other provision of law during a war or during a national emergency declared by the President or Congress. Continued portion of the contract means the portion of a contract that the contractor must continue …
  • FAR 4.2104 Waivers.
    …5 days prior to granting the waiver that it intends to grant the waiver. (3) Waivers for emergency acquisitions. (i) In the case of an emergency, including a declaration of major disaster, in which prior notice and consultation with the O…
  • FAR 26.202 Local area preference.
    (a) When awarding emergency response contracts during the term of a major disaster or emergency declaration by the President of the United States under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42…
  • FAR 26.204 Justification for expenditures to other than local firms.
    …50(b)(1) requires that, subsequent to any Presidential declaration of a major disaster or emergency, any expenditure of Federal funds, under an emergency response contract not awarded to a local firm, must be justified in writing in the con…
  • DFARS 218.203 Emergency declaration or major disaster declaration.
    …ses having a supplier available for furnishing supplies or services in case of a national emergency. See PGI 206.202. (2) Electronic submission and processing of payment requests. Contractors do not have to submit payment requests in elect…
  • FAR 4.1104 Disaster Response Registry.
    …cting for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities inside the United States and outlying areas. (See 26.205).
  • FAR 18.202 Defense or recovery from certain events.
    …o facilitate provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster. (See 2.101.) (b) Simplified acquisition threshold. The threshold increases when the head of the agency determines the su…
  • FAR 26.205 Disaster Response Registry.
    …ctors for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities inside the United States and outlying areas. (b) A list of prospective vendors voluntarily participating in the Disaster …
  • DFARS 216.601 Time-and-materials contracts.
    …itate the provision of international disaster assistance; or (iv) Support response to an emergency or major disaster. (B) Content of determination and findings. The determination and findings shall contain sufficient facts and rationale t…
  • FAR 4.1102 Policy.
    …y post (seehttps://aoprals.state.gov/ ”; or (iii) Contracting officers in the conduct of emergency operations, such as responses to natural or environmental disasters or national or civil emergencies, e.g., Robert T. Stafford Disaster Reli…
  • FAR 13.201 General.
    …onal disaster assistance pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2292 et seq.; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster (42 U.S.C. 5122), the micro-purchase threshold is— (i) $25,000 in the case of any contract to be awarded and performed, o…
  • FAR 18.102 System for Award Management.
    …n designated by the Department of State as a danger pay post; or (iii) In the conduct of emergency operations. (b) However, contractors are required to be registered in SAM in order to gain access to the Disaster Response Registry. (c) C…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)). Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) concern means a small business concern— …
  • FAR 52.225-9 Buy American—Construction Materials.
    … an item brought to the site preassembled from articles, materials, or supplies. However, emergency life safety systems, such as emergency lighting, fire alarm, and audio evacuation systems, that are discrete systems incorporated into a pub…
  • FAR 52.225-11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    … an item brought to the site preassembled from articles, materials, or supplies. However, emergency life safety systems, such as emergency lighting, fire alarm, and audio evacuation systems, that are discrete systems incorporated into a pub…
  • FAR 52.225-21 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.
    … an item brought to the site preassembled from articles, materials, or supplies. However, emergency life safety systems, such as emergency lighting, fire alarm, and audio evacuation systems, that are discrete systems incorporated into a pub…
  • FAR 52.225-23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    … an item brought to the site preassembled from articles, materials, or supplies. However, emergency life safety systems, such as emergency lighting, fire alarm, and audio evacuation systems, that are discrete systems incorporated into a pub…
  • DFARS 252.247-7026 Evaluation Preference for Use of Domestic Shipyards—Applicable to Acquisition of Carriage by Vessel for DoD Cargo in the Coastwise or Noncontiguous Trade.
    …shipyard work performed in foreign shipyards and whether— (i) Such work was performed as emergency repairs in foreign shipyards due to accident, emergency, Act of God, or an infirmity to the vessel, and safety considerations warranted taki…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …nning for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities inside the United States and outlying areas. (See 26.205).
  • FAR 13.500 General.
    …o facilitate provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster, or (2) The acquisition will be treated as an acquisition of commercial products or commercial services in accordance wit…
  • FAR 15.208 Submission, modification, revision, and withdrawal of proposals.
    … by the installation, or oral testimony or statements of Government personnel. (d) If an emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal Government processes so that proposals cannot be received at the Government office designated for r…
  • FAR 23.106 Exemptions.
    …o 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 Chair of CEQ, a request for an exemption of an agenc…
  • FAR 32.1103 Applicability.
    …s defined in 2.101, or a contract is awarded by any contracting officer in the conduct of emergency operations, such as responses to natural disasters or national or civil emergencies, if— (1) EFT is not known to be possible; or (2) EFT p…
  • FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … by the installation, or oral testimony or statements of Government personnel. (4) If an emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal Government processes so that offers cannot be received at the Government office designated for rece…
  • FAR 52.215-1 Instructions to Offerors—Competitive Acquisition.
    …by the installation, or oral testimony or statements of Government personnel. (iv) If an emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal Government processes so that proposals cannot be received at the office designated for receipt of p…
  • DFARS 211.274-2 Policy for item unique identification.
    …cilitate the provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster; or (2) A determination and findings has been executed concluding that it is more cost effective for the Government requi…
  • DFARS 215.371-4 Exceptions.
    …cilitate the provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster; (3) Small business set-asides under FAR subpart 19.5, set asides offered and accepted into the 8(a) Program under FAR su…
  • DFARS 218.202 Defense or recovery from certain events.
    …o facilitate provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster, the following requirements do not apply: (1) Policy for unique item identification at 211.274-2(a). Contractors are not …

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.