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43 sections with “facilities and assistance”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
    …ffiliate of such entities); (2) For the purpose of public safety, security of Government facilities, physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …, the Contractor shall furnish and shall require subcontractors to furnish all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. (3) Unless otherwise specified in the contract, the Government wil…
  • FAR 52.246-6 Inspection—Time-and-Material and Labor-Hour.
    …, the Contractor shall furnish and shall require subcontractors to furnish all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. (e) Unless otherwise specified in the contract, the Government sha…
  • FAR 52.246-7 Inspection of Research and Development—Fixed-Price.
    …shall require subcontractors to furnish, at no increase in contract price, all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. Except as otherwise provided in the contract, the Government shall …
  • FAR 52.246-8 Inspection of Research and Development—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …, the Contractor shall furnish and shall require subcontractors to furnish all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. (e) Unless otherwise provided in the contract, the Government shal…
  • FAR 52.246-9 Inspection of Research and Development (Short Form).
    …, the Contractor shall furnish and shall require subcontractors to furnish all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. (End of clause)
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ays, tunnels, sewers, mains, power lines, cemeteries, pumping stations, railways, airport facilities, terminals, docks, piers, wharves, ways, lighthouses, buoys, jetties, breakwaters, levees, canals, and channels. Construction does not incl…
  • FAR 41.301 Requirements.
    … required services, including the location and a description of each available supplier's facilities at the nearest point of service, and the cost of providing or obtaining necessary backup and other ancillary services. (c) For new utility…
  • DFARS 242.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    …n that requires performance of any contract administration function at or near contractor facilities, except contracts for— (A) The National Security Agency; (B) Research and development with universities; (C) Flight training; (D) Manag…
  • FAR 9.104-2 Special standards.
    …icularly desirable when experience has demonstrated that unusual expertise or specialized facilities are needed for adequate contract performance. The special standards shall be set forth in the solicitation (and so identified) and shall ap…
  • FAR 15.404-4 Profit.
    …ontract. Before applying profit or fee factors, the contracting officer shall exclude any facilities capital cost of money included in the cost objective amounts. If the prospective contractor fails to identify or propose facilities capital…
  • FAR 31.205-1 Public relations and advertising costs.
    …ia (e.g., models, gifts, and souvenirs), alcoholic beverages, entertainment, and physical facilities that are used primarily for entertainment rather than product promotion; or (3) Allowable in accordance with 31.205-34. (e) Allowable pub…
  • FAR 52.246-14 Inspection of Transportation.
    …n (APR 1984) The Government has the right to inspect and test the Contractor's services, facilities, and equipment at all reasonable times. The Contractor shall furnish Government representatives with the free access and reasonable facilit…
  • DFARS 252.228-7001 Ground and Flight Risk.
    …ses or other places described in the Schedule (e.g., hush houses, run stations, and paint facilities); and (4) Commercial aircraft, to include commercially available off-the-shelf aircraft, become covered aircraft when the commercial aircr…
  • FAR 4.2101 Definitions.
    …ffiliate of such entities); (2) For the purpose of public safety, security of Government facilities, physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications…
  • FAR 23.106 Exemptions.
    …xempt an intelligence activity of the United States and related personnel, resources, and facilities to the extent the Director determines necessary to protect intelligence sources and methods from unauthorized disclosure. (b) The head of …
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …shall require subcontractors to furnish, at no increase in contract price, all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. Except as otherwise provided in the contract, the Government shall …
  • FAR 52.246-3 Inspection of Supplies—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …, the Contractor shall furnish and shall require subcontractors to furnish all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. (e) Unless otherwise specified in the contract, the Government sha…
  • FAR 52.246-4 Inspection of Services—Fixed-Price.
    …shall require subcontractors to furnish, at no increase in contract price, all reasonable facilities and assistance for the safe and convenient performance of these duties. (e) If any of the services do not conform with contract requiremen…
  • DFARS 222.101-4 Removal of items from contractors' facilities affected by work stoppages.
    (a) When a contractor is unable to deliver urgent and critical items because of a work stoppage at its facility, the contracting officer, before removing any items from the facility, shall— (i) Before initiating any action, contact the lab…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …ith Federal environmental requirements, when the contractor is operating Government-owned facilities or vehicles, to the same extent as the agency would be required to comply if the agency operated the facilities or vehicles. (q) Ensuring …
  • DFARS 219.402 Small Business Administration procurement center representatives.
    …y surface transportation systems. (C) Well drilling and construction of basic sanitation facilities. (D) Rudimentary construction and repair of public facilities. (10 U.S.C. 401(e)) (iii) Exclusions. Unless the contracting activity reque…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …e protection, emergency medical care, and basic human needs (e.g., bottled water, latrine facilities, security, and food when necessary) when performing their jobs in the direct vicinity of U.S. Armed Forces. Non-CAAF status does not apply …
  • FAR 9.403 Definitions.
    … interlocking management or ownership, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, common use of employees, or a business entity organized following the debarment, suspension, or proposed debarment of a cont…
  • FAR 9.501 Definition.
    …s installation, operation, or maintenance of systems, equipment, software, components, or facilities); (3) Routine legal, actuarial, auditing, and accounting services; and (4) Training services.
  • FAR 19.803 Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) program.
    …y and capacity to perform. (3) The participant's present production capacity and related facilities. (4) The extent to which contracting assistance is needed in the present and the future, described in terms that will enable the agency to…
  • FAR 22.102-2 Administration.
    …ontractors' labor requirements. These requirements may be to staff new or expanding plant facilities, including requirements for workers in all occupations and skills from local labor market areas or through the Federal-State employment cle…
  • FAR 25.702-1 Definitions.
    …g, developing, maintaining, owning, selling, possessing, leasing, or operating equipment, facilities, personnel, products, services, personal property, real property, or any other apparatus of business or commerce. Marginalized populations…
  • FAR 27.201-2 Contract clauses.
    … with its Alternate III if the solicitation or contract is for communication services and facilities where performance is by a common carrier, and the services are unregulated and are not priced by a tariff schedule set by a regulatory body…
  • FAR 41.201 Policy.
    …uel for military installations including the provision and operation of energy production facilities); or (iii) The Secretary of a military department from purchasing electricity from any provider when the utility or utilities having appli…
  • FAR 41.205 Separate contracts.
    …itions of service; (2) A proposed connection charge, termination liability, or any other facilities charge to be paid by the Federal Government will be reduced or eliminated; or (3) The utility service supplier refuses to render the desir…
  • FAR 47.304-5 Exceptions.
    …uired; (3) Availability of Government or commercial loading, unloading, or transshipment facilities; (4) Characteristics of the supplies; (5) Trade customs related to certain supplies; (6) Origins or destinations in Alaska and Hawaii; a…
  • FAR 49.202 Profit.
    …ntity and quality production; (ii) Reduction of costs; (iii) Economic use of materials, facilities, and manpower; and (iv) Disposition of termination inventory; (4) Amount and source of capital and extent of risk assumed; (5) Inventive…
  • FAR 49.601-2 Letter notice.
    …oyees maximum practical advance notice of the employment reduction and inform them of the facilities and services available to them through the local State Employment Service offices; (iii) Advise affected employees to file applications wi…
  • FAR 50.104-3 Special procedures for unusually hazardous or nuclear risks.
    …ing the proposed contract or program, including the period of performance, locations, and facilities involved; (ii) A definition of the unusually hazardous or nuclear risks involved in the proposed contract or program, with a statement tha…
  • FAR 52.216-10 Incentive Fee.
    …ause in solicitations and contracts when a cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (other than a facilities contract) is contemplated: Incentive Fee (JUN 2011) (a) General. The Government shall pay the Contractor for performing this contract a f…
  • FAR 52.225-19 Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
    …dentified as a change order, make changes in place of performance or Government-furnished facilities, equipment, material, services, or site. Any change order issued in accordance with this paragraph shall be subject to the provisions of th…
  • FAR 52.225-20 Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan—Certification.
    …g, developing, maintaining, owning, selling, possessing, leasing, or operating equipment, facilities, personnel, products, services, personal property, real property, or any other apparatus of business or commerce. Marginalized populations…
  • DFARS 228.370-1 Definitions.
    …her places described in the contract Schedule (e.g., hush houses, run stations, and paint facilities); and (4) Commercial aircraft, to include commercially available off-the-shelf aircraft, become covered aircraft when the commercial aircr…
  • DFARS 237.102 Policy.
    … services. See 212.272 for procedures for implementation of the preference for commercial facilities-related services, knowledge-based services (except engineering services), medical services, or transportation services, as required by sect…

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