48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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6 sections with “equitable relationship”

  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …ich the indemnification payment is allocable to Government work. If a beneficial or other equitable relationship exists, the Government will participate, despite the requirements of 31.205-19(c)(3) and (d)(3), in the indemnification payment…
  • FAR 31.201-4 Determining allocability.
    …geable to one or more cost objectives on the basis of relative benefits received or other equitable relationship. Subject to the foregoing, a cost is allocable to a Government contract if it— (a) Is incurred specifically for the contract; …
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …l business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns have an equitable opportunity to compete for subcontracts. (9) Assurances that the Offeror will include the clause of this contract entitled “Utilization of …
  • FAR 1.602-2 Responsibilities.
    …s are available for obligation; (b) Ensure that contractors receive impartial, fair, and equitable treatment; (c) Request and consider the advice of specialists in audit, law, engineering, information security, transportation, and other f…
  • FAR 19.704 Subcontracting plan requirements.
    …l business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns have an equitable opportunity to compete for subcontracts; (9) Assurances that the offeror will include the clause at 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business…
  • FAR 49.502 Termination for convenience of the Government.
    …e subcontractor's termination settlement proposal (e.g., 6 months), and for requesting an equitable price adjustment (e.g., 45 days). (2) Research and development. The prime contractor may find the clause at 52.249-5, Termination for the C…

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.