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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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75 sections with “established prices”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.216-3 Economic Price Adjustment—Semistandard Supplies.
    …t for modifications required by the contract specifications, supplies for which it has an established price. The term established price means a price that (1) is an established catalog or market price for a commercial product sold in substa…
  • DFARS 252.216-7001 Economic Price Adjustment-Nonstandard Steel Items.
    … immediately preceding and following that month. Base steel index means the Contractor's established price (see note 6) including all applicable extras of $________ per __________ (see note 1) for __________ (see note 2) on the date set fo…
  • FAR 16.203-4 Contract clauses.
    (a) Adjustment based on established prices—standard supplies. (1) The contracting officer shall, when contracting by negotiation, insert the clause at 52.216-2, Economic Price Adjustment—Standard Supplies, or an agency-prescribed clause as …
  • DFARS 252.216-7003 Economic price adjustment—wage rates or material prices controlled by a foreign government.
    …he prices set forth in this contract— (1) Are based on the wage rates or material prices established and controlled by the government of the country specified by the Contractor in its offer; and (2) Do not include contingency allowances t…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …loped, demonstrated, and evaluated. Acquisition begins at the point when agency needs are established and includes the description of requirements to satisfy agency needs, solicitation and selection of sources, award of contracts, contract …
  • FAR 8.405-3 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
    …B) The BPA provides only for firm-fixed priced orders for— (1) Products with unit prices established in the BPA; or (2) Services with prices established in the BPA for specific tasks to be performed; (C) Only one source is qualified and …
  • FAR 22.1003-4 Administrative limitations, variations, tolerances, and exemptions.
    …d on regularly scheduled runs of the trains, airplanes, buses, and vessels over regularly established routes and accounts for an insubstantial portion of the revenue therefrom. (2) Any contract entered into by the U.S. Postal Service with …
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …mpensation must be based upon and conform to the terms and conditions of the contractor's established compensation plan or practice followed so consistently as to imply, in effect, an agreement to make the payment. (4) No presumption of al…
  • FAR 52.216-5 Price Redetermination—Prospective.
    … interest, computed from the date the data were due to the date of repayment, at the rate established in accordance with the Interest clause. (e) Price redetermination. Upon the Contracting Officer's receipt of the data required by paragra…
  • FAR 52.216-6 Price Redetermination—Retroactive.
    … interest, computed from the date the data were due to the date of repayment, at the rate established in accordance with the Interest clause. (d) Price determination. Upon the Contracting Officer's receipt of the data required by paragraph…
  • FAR 52.216-16 Incentive Price Revision—Firm Target.
    … interest, computed from the date the data were due to the date of repayment, at the rate established in accordance with the Interest clause. (d) Price revision. Upon the Contracting Officer's receipt of the data required by paragraph (c) …
  • FAR 52.216-17 Incentive Price Revision—Successive Targets.
    … interest, computed from the date the data were due to the date of repayment, at the rate established in accordance with the Interest clause. (d) Establishing firm fixed price or final profit adjustment formula. Upon the Contracting Office…
  • FAR 52.230-6 Administration of Cost Accounting Standards.
    …gency to administer the CAS. Desirable change means a compliant change to a Contractor's established or disclosed cost accounting practices that the CFAO finds is desirable and not detrimental to the Government and is, therefore, not subje…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …se, remove, replace, or correct the supplies and equitably reduce the target price or, if established, the total final price or (2) may terminate the contract for default. Unless the Contractor corrects or replaces the nonconforming supplie…
  • DFARS 234.7002 Policy.
    … major weapon system may be treated as a commercial product, or acquired under procedures established for the acquisition of commercial products, only if— (i) The Secretary of Defense determines that— (A) The major weapon system is a comm…
  • DFARS 252.247-7002 Revision of prices.
    … (b) General. The prices fixed in this contract are based on wages and working conditions established by collective bargaining agreements, and on other conditions in effect on the date of this contract. The Contracting Officer and the Contr…
  • FAR 8.707 Prices.
    (a) The prices of items on the Procurement List are fair market prices established by the Committee. All prices for supplies ordered under this subpart are f.o.b. origin. (b) Prices for supplies are normally adjusted semiannually. Prices f…
  • FAR 16.203-1 Description.
    …gencies. Economic price adjustments are of three general types: (1) Adjustments based on established prices. These price adjustments are based on increases or decreases from an agreed-upon level in published or otherwise established prices…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … unless paid within 30 days of becoming due. The interest rate shall be the interest rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury as provided in 41 U.S.C. 7109, which is applicable to the period in which the amount becomes due, as prov…
  • FAR 52.222-48 Exemption From Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment—Certification.
    …ess operations; (2) The services will be furnished at prices which are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices for the maintenance, calibration, or repair of equipment. (i) An “established catalog price” is a price included…
  • FAR 52.222-51 Exemption From Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment—Requirements.
    …ss operations. (b) The services shall be furnished at prices which are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices for the maintenance, calibration, or repair of equipment. (1) An “established catalog price” is a price included…
  • FAR 52.222-52 Exemption From Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services—Certification.
    …operations; (2) The contract services are furnished at prices that are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices. An “established catalog price” is a price included in a catalog, price list, schedule, or other form that is reg…
  • FAR 52.222-53 Exemption From Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services—Requirements.
    …operations. (b) The contract services are furnished at prices that are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices. An “established catalog price” is a price included in a catalog, price list, schedule, or other form that is reg…
  • DFARS 204.7103-1 Criteria for establishing.
    …item, enter NSP instead of the unit price; (ii) When there are associated subline items, established for other than informational reasons, and those subline items are priced in accordance with 204.7104; (iii) When the items or services ar…
  • DFARS 252.216-7008 Economic price adjustment—wage rates or material prices controlled by a foreign government—representation.
    …e prices set forth in this offer— (1) Are based on the wage rate(s) or material price(s) established and controlled by the government of ________________ (Offeror insert name of host country), and (2) Do not include contingency allowances…
  • FAR 8.404 Use of Federal Supply Schedules.
    …atutory requirements applicable to the agency for which the order is placed or the BPA is established. The requiring agency shall provide the information on the applicable regulatory and statutory requirements to the contracting officer res…
  • FAR 13.302-2 Unpriced purchase orders.
    …n unpriced purchase order is an order for supplies or services, the price of which is not established at the time of issuance of the order. (b) An unpriced purchase order may be used only when— (1) It is impractical to obtain pricing in a…
  • FAR 16.203-2 Application.
    …rice can be identified and covered separately in the contract. Price adjustments based on established prices should normally be restricted to industry-wide contingencies. Price adjustments based on labor and material costs should be limited…
  • FAR 16.203-3 Limitations.
    …s or to provide for contract price adjustment in the event of changes in the contractor's established prices.
  • FAR 16.504 Indefinite-quantity contracts.
    …e authorization for placing oral orders, if appropriate, provided that the Government has established procedures for obligating funds and that oral orders are confirmed in writing. (b) Application. Contracting officers may use an indefinit…
  • FAR 16.703 Basic ordering agreements.
    …Provide that failure to reach agreement on price for any order issued before its price is established (see paragraph (d)(3) below) is a dispute under the Disputes clause included in the basic ordering agreement; and (vi) If fast payment pr…
  • DFARS 252.215-7002 Cost Estimating System Requirements.
    … awards. Estimating system includes 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 comm…
  • FAR 12.207 Contract type.
    …1) Indefinite-delivery contracts (see Subpart 16.5) may be used when— (i) The prices are established based on a firm-fixed-price or fixed-price with economic price adjustment; or (ii) Rates are established for commercial services acquired…
  • FAR 15.402 Pricing policy.
    …ata other than certified cost or pricing data such as— (A) Data related to prices (e.g., established catalog or market prices, sales to non-governmental and governmental entities), relying first on data available within the Government; sec…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …licable CAS, and, if so, an explanation; and whether the proposal is consistent with your established estimating and accounting principles and procedures and FAR Part 31, Cost Principles, and, if not, an explanation; (9) The following stat…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …supplies to be delivered so the full cost or price for the performance of the work can be established when the order is placed. Orders shall be within the scope, issued within the period of performance, and be within the maximum value of th…
  • FAR 42.703-1 Policy.
    …ess unit, subject to any specific limitation in a contract or advance agreement; and (2) Established final indirect cost rates shall be used in negotiating the final price of fixed-price incentive and fixed-price redeterminable contracts a…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ss operations; (ii) The services will be furnished at prices which are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices (see FAR 22.1003-4(c)(2)(ii)) for the maintenance, calibration, or repair of such equipment; and (iii) The compe…
  • FAR 52.232-7 Payments under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts.
    …on (FAR) 2.101, the price to be paid for such materials shall not exceed the Contractor's established catalog or market price, adjusted to reflect the— (i) Quantities being acquired; and (ii) Actual cost of any modifications necessary bec…
  • DFARS 215.407-5-70 Disclosure, maintenance, and review requirements.
    …awards. Estimating system includes the contractor's— (i) Organizational structure; (ii) Established lines of authority, duties, and responsibilities; (iii) Internal controls and managerial reviews; (iv) Flow of work, coordination, and 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.