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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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103 sections with “executive agencies”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …ibed in 22.1906, insert the following clause: Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— “United States” means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico…
  • FAR 4.2104 Waivers.
    (a) Executive agencies. The head of an executive agency may, on a one-time basis, waive the prohibition at 4.2102(a) with respect to a Government entity (e.g., requirements office, contracting office) that requests such a waiver. (1) Waive…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …as recorded in the contractor's cost accounting records for the fiscal year. (ii) Senior executive means— (A) Prior to January 2, 1999— (1) The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or any individual acting in a similar capacity at the contracto…
  • FAR 1.405 Deviations pertaining to treaties and executive agreements.
    (a) Executive agreements, as used in this section, means Government-to-Government agreements, including agreements with international organizations, to which the United States is a party. (b) Any deviation from the FAR required to comply w…
  • FAR 9.403 Definitions.
    …the contractor that was debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment. Agency means any executive department, military department or defense agency, or other agency or independent establishment of the executive branch. Civil judgment mea…
  • FAR 12.503 Applicability of certain laws to Executive agency contracts for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    (a) The following laws are not applicable to Executive agency contracts for the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services: (1) 10 U.S.C. 983, Institutions of Higher Education that Prevent ROTC Access or Military Recruiting …
  • FAR 22.1905 Enforcement of Executive Order Minimum Wage Requirements.
    …requirements in paragraph (e)(2) of 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 to furnish payroll records, until such time as the noncompliance is corrected. (b) Complaints. (1) Complaints may be filed with…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ry, Attorney General, Administrator, Governor, Chairperson, or other chief official of an executive agency, unless otherwise indicated, including any deputy or assistant chief official of an executive agency. Alternate means a substantive …
  • FAR 3.703 Authority.
    …n 1(e) of Pub. L. 87-849, 18 U.S.C. 218 (the Act), empowers the President or the heads of executive agencies acting under regulations prescribed by the President, to declare void and rescind contracts and other transactions enumerated in th…
  • FAR 4.402 General.
    (a) Executive Order 12829, January 6, 1993 (58 FR 3479, January 8, 1993), entitled “National Industrial Security Program” (NISP), establishes a program to safeguard Federal Government classified information that is released to contractors, …
  • FAR 8.802 Policy.
    …ervice (44 U.S.C. 504); (2) The printing is done in field printing plants operated by an executive agency (44 U.S.C. 501(2)); (3) The printing is acquired by an executive agency from allotments for contract field printing (44 U.S.C. 501(2…
  • FAR 12.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    … practicable, include only those clauses— (1) Required to implement provisions of law or executive orders applicable to the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services; or (2) Determined to be consistent with customary comme…
  • FAR 52.204-30 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.
    …isition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA) requiring the removal of covered articles from executive agency information systems or the exclusion of one or more named sources or named covered articles from executive agency procurement actions…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …e clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services, or when the subcontractor provides a commercial product or commercial service subject to…
  • FAR 4.2302 Sharing supply chain risk information.
    (a) Executive agencies are required to share relevant supply chain risk information with the FASC if the executive agency has determined there is a reasonable basis to conclude a substantial supply chain risk associated with a source or cov…
  • FAR 4.2303 FASCSA orders.
    (a) Executive agencies are prohibited from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any covered article, or any products or services produced or provided by a source, including contractor use of cove…
  • FAR 8.714 Communications with the central nonprofit agencies and the Committee.
    …571) 226-4660. (b) Any matter requiring referral to the Committee shall be addressed to: Executive Director of the Committee, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite 10800, Arlington, VA 22202-3259.
  • FAR 9.107 Surveys of nonprofit agencies participating in the AbilityOne Program.
    …the AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency is capable and the survey is waived, to the Executive Director, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled.
  • FAR 19.000 Scope of part.
    …of the Armed Services Procurement Act (10 U.S.C. 3063-3064 and 3203), 41 U.S.C. 3104, and Executive Order 12138, May 18, 1979. It covers— (1) The determination that a concern is eligible for participation in the programs identified in this…
  • FAR 22.2109 Enforcement of Executive Order 13706 paid sick leave requirements.
    …rding the alleged violation. (iii) Evidence that clause 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706, was included in the contract. (iv) Information concerning known settlement negotiations between the parties, if applicable. (…
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    … by 37 CFR part 401), Presidential Memorandum on Government Patent Policy to the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies dated February 18, 1983, and Executive Order 12591, Facilitating Access to Science and Technology dated April 10, 1…
  • FAR 27.400 Scope of subpart.
    …ta and copyrights, and acquisition of data. The policy statement in 27.402 applies to all executive agencies. The remainder of the subpart applies to all executive agencies except the Department of Defense.
  • FAR 39.101 Policy.
    …he prohibition in 4.2202 on the presence or use of a covered application (“TikTok”). (h) Executive agencies are prohibited from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any covered article, or any p…
  • FAR 53.108 Recommendations concerning forms.
    … of the forms prescribed or referenced in this regulation. Recommendations from within an executive agency shall be submitted to the cognizant council in accordance with agency procedures. Recommendations from other than executive agencies …
  • FAR 1.101 Purpose.
    …he codification and publication of uniform policies and procedures for acquisition by all executive agencies. The Federal Acquisition Regulations System consists of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), which is the primary document, an…
  • FAR 3.201 Applicability.
    This subpart applies to all executive agencies, except that coverage concerning exemplary damages applies only to the Department of Defense (10 U.S.C. 4651) .
  • FAR 4.602 General.
    …ial reports to the President, the Congress, the Government Accountability Office, Federal executive agencies, and the general public; (2) A means of measuring and assessing the effect of Federal contracting on the Nation's economy and the …
  • FAR 4.603 Policy.
    … (Pub. L. 109-282), all unclassified Federal award data must be publicly accessible. (b) Executive agencies shall use FPDS to maintain publicly available information about all unclassified contract actions exceeding the micro-purchase thre…
  • FAR 4.903 Reporting contract information to the IRS.
    (a) 26 U.S.C. 6050M, as implemented in 26 CFR, requires heads of Federal executive agencies to report certain information to the IRS. (b)(1) The required information applies to contract modifications— (i) Increasing the amount of a contra…
  • FAR 4.1700 Scope of subpart.
    …nd Budget (OMB) on activities performed by service contractors. Section 743(a) applies to executive agencies, other than the Department of Defense (DoD), covered by the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act (Pub. L. 105-270) (FAIR Act). T…
  • FAR 4.2301 Definitions.
    …isition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA) requiring the removal of covered articles from executive agency information systems or the exclusion of one or more named sources or named covered articles from executive agency procurement actions…
  • FAR 6.301 Policy.
    …d, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration are subject to 10 U.S.C. 3204. Other executive agencies are subject to 41 U.S.C. 3304. Contracting without providing for full and open competition or full and open competition after exclu…
  • FAR 8.401 Definitions.
    …MAS program are 41 U.S.C. 152(3), Competitive Procedures, and 40 U.S.C. 501, Services for Executive Agencies. Requiring agency means the agency needing the supplies or services. Schedules e-Library means the on-line source for GSA and VA …
  • FAR 9.401 Applicability.
    In accordance with Public Law 103-355, Section 2455 (31 U.S.C. 6101, note), and Executive Order 12689, any debarment, suspension or other Governmentwide exclusion initiated under the Nonprocurement Common Rule implementing Executive Order 1…
  • FAR 13.402 Conditions for use.
    …are as follows: (a) Individual purchasing instruments do not exceed $45,000, except that executive agencies may permit higher dollar limitations for specified activities or items on a case-by-case basis. (b) Deliveries of supplies are to …
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …t Guard, over $150 million), the justification must be approved by the senior procurement executive of the agency placing the order. This authority is not delegable, except in the case of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and S…
  • FAR 22.504 General requirements for project labor agreements.
    …ents established under this subpart shall fully conform to all statutes, regulations, and Executive orders. (b) Requirements. A project labor agreement shall— (1) Bind all contractors and subcontractors engaged in construction on the cons…
  • FAR 25.802 Procedures.
    … the necessary advance acquisition planning and coordination between the appropriate U.S. executive agencies and foreign interests as required by these agreements. (b) The Department of State publishes many international agreements in the …
  • FAR 26.401 Definitions.
    ….C. 1791(b)). Excess food means food that— (1) Is not required to meet the needs of the executive agencies; and (2) Would otherwise be discarded. Food-insecure means inconsistent access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food. Nonprof…
  • FAR 26.402 Policy.
    The Government encourages executive agencies and their contractors, to the maximum extent practicable and safe, to donate excess apparently wholesome food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people in the Uni…

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.