48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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51 sections with “full production”: the first 40

  • FAR 34.005-6 Full production.
    Contracts for full production of successfully tested major systems selected from the full-scale development phase may be awarded if the agency head (a) reaffirms the mission need and program objectives and (b) grants approval to proceed wit…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ayment. A taxpayer is delinquent if the taxpayer has failed to pay the tax liability when full payment was due and required. A taxpayer is not delinquent in cases where enforced collection action is precluded. (ii) Examples. (A) The taxpay…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …eld under this paragraph shall be applied to reduce the unliquidated advance payments. If full liquidation has been made, payments under the contract shall resume. (f) Interest. (1) The Contractor shall pay interest to the Government on th…
  • DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …or the procurement or transaction, any contract or subcontract for DoD that is subject to full coverage under the cost accounting standards prescribed pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 1502 and the regulations implementing such section. (c) Requiremen…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …h directed toward increasing knowledge in science. The primary aim of basic research is a fuller knowledge or understanding of the subject under study, rather than any practical application of that knowledge. Best value means the expected …
  • FAR 34.005-5 Full-scale development contracts.
    Whenever practicable, the full-scale development contracts should provide for the contractors to submit priced proposals for production that are based on the latest quantity, schedule, and logistics requirements and other considerations tha…
  • FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
    …ible sources, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, full and open competition need not be provided for. (i) Supplies or services may be considered to be available from only one source if the source has…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …currency of development and production or constitutes justification for not providing for full and open competition. (6) Trade-offs. Discuss the expected consequences of trade-offs among the various cost, capability or performance, and sch…
  • FAR 9.406-2 Causes for debarment.
    …ayment. A taxpayer is delinquent if the taxpayer has failed to pay the tax liability when full payment was due and required. A taxpayer is not delinquent in cases where enforced collection action is precluded. (B) Examples. (1) The taxpaye…
  • FAR 31.203 Indirect costs.
    (a) For contracts subject to full CAS coverage, allocation of indirect costs shall be based on the applicable provisions. For all other contracts, the applicable CAS provisions in paragraphs (b) through (h) of this section apply. (b) After…
  • FAR 52.232-32 Performance-Based Payments.
    …whether the event or performance criterion for which payment is requested has been successfully accomplished in accordance with the terms of the contract. The Contracting Officer may, at any time, require the Contractor to substantiate the …
  • DFARS 206.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
    …ices (see FAR subpart 37.2) on the basis of an unsolicited proposal without providing for full and open competition, unless— (1) The head of the contracting activity, or a designee no lower than chief of the contracting office, determines …
  • DFARS 207.106 Additional requirements for major systems.
    …s and resultant solicitations and contracts shall— (i) Require prime contractors to give full and fair consideration to qualified sources other than the prime contractor for the development or construction of major subsystems and component…
  • DFARS 217.172 Multiyear contracts for supplies.
    …ract unless— (1) The Secretary of Defense has submitted to Congress a budget request for full funding of units to be procured through the contract; (2) In the case of a contract for procurement of aircraft, the budget request includes ful…
  • FAR 6.302-3 Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research capability; or expert services.
    (a) Authority. (1) Citations: 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(3) or 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(3). (2) Full and open competition need not be provided for when it is necessary to award the contract to a particular source or sources in order— (i) To maintain a fa…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …ignificant, or when specifically requested to do so by the Contracting Officer, provide a full identification and explanation of them. (3) Optional, unless required by the Contracting Officer. (4) Identify the attachment in which the info…
  • FAR 31.205-18 Independent research and development and bid and proposal costs.
    …d and proposal costs, are incorporated in their entirety and shall apply as follows— (1) Fully-CAS-covered contracts. Contracts that are fully-CAS-covered shall be subject to all requirements of 48 CFR 9904.420. (2) Modified CAS-covered a…
  • FAR 45.101 Definitions.
    … which title is vested in the Government and which exceeds the amounts needed to complete full performance under the entire contract; (2) Any property that the Government is obligated or has the option to take over under any type of contra…
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    … amount of unliquidated progress payments and (ii) title shall vest in the Contractor, on full liquidation of progress payments, for all property for which the Government elects not to require delivery under the Default clause. The Governme…
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    … which title is vested in the Government and which exceeds the amounts needed to complete full performance under the entire contract; (2) Any property that the Government is obligated or has the option to take over under any type of contra…
  • FAR 52.248-1 Value Engineering.
    …e paid a share, when Government costs and any negative instant contract savings have been fully offset against acquisition savings. (2) Except in incentive contracts, Government costs and any price or cost increases resulting from negative…
  • DFARS 217.7502 General.
    … replenishment parts concurrently with production of the end item. (b) Shall provide for full and open competition when fully adequate drawings and any other needed data are available with the right to use for acquisition purposes (see par…
  • DFARS 235.006-71 Competition.
    …ience and technology proposals in accordance with 235.016(a) fulfills the requirement for full and open competition (see 206.102(d)(2)). (2) Use of a commercial solutions opening with scientific, technological, or other subject-matter expe…
  • DFARS 252.204-7014 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Information by Litigation Support Contractors.
    … of litigation support under a contract. The term does not include information that is lawfully, publicly available without restriction, including information contained in a publicly available solicitation. Litigation support means adminis…
  • FAR 9.105-1 Obtaining information.
    …ware of circumstances casting doubt on a contractor's ability to perform contracts successfully shall promptly exchange relevant information.
  • FAR 9.604 Limitations.
    …reakout after initial production or at any other time; and (e) Hold the prime contractor fully responsible for contract performance, regardless of any team arrangement between the prime contractor and its subcontractors.
  • FAR 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.
    …l cases, on other competitive fixed-price-type contracts when new requirements may not be fully understood by competing offerors, there are quality concerns, or past experience indicates that contractors' proposed costs have resulted in qua…
  • FAR 16.104 Factors in selecting contract types.
    …The degree to which price analysis can provide a realistic pricing standard should be carefully considered. (See 15.404-1(b).) (c) Cost analysis. In the absence of effective price competition and if price analysis is not sufficient, the co…
  • FAR 16.402-2 Performance incentives.
    …lex problems in contract administration, the contracting officer should negotiate them in full coordination with Government engineering and pricing specialists. (g) It is essential that the Government and contractor agree explicitly on the…
  • FAR 17.103 Definitions.
    … amount of unrecovered costs which would have been recouped through amortization over the full term of the contract, including the term canceled. Multiyear contract means a contract for the purchase of supplies or services for more than 1,…
  • FAR 17.105-1 Uses.
    …2) A multiyear contract will serve the best interests of the United States by encouraging full and open competition or promoting economy in administration, performance, and operation of the agency's programs. (b) For DoD, NASA, and the Coa…
  • FAR 19.803 Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) program.
    …ipment and real property will be provided in order to ensure that the participant will be fully capable of satisfying the agency's requirements; (3) If construction, information as to the bonding capability of the participant(s); and (4) …
  • FAR 22.101-2 Contract pricing and administration.
    …the unit cost of items produced increases. All costs incurred during strikes shall be carefully examined to ensure recognition of only those costs necessary for performing the contract in accordance with the Government's essential interest.…
  • FAR 31.205-42 Termination costs.
    …arting load and preparatory costs, are allowable as follows: (1) Starting load costs not fully absorbed because of termination are nonrecurring labor, material, and related overhead costs incurred in the early part of production and result…
  • FAR 32.503-15 Application of Government title terms.
    …ce is complete and all contractor obligations under the contract are satisfied, including full liquidation of progress payments, the excess property is outside the scope of the Progress Payments clause. Therefore, the contractor holds title…
  • FAR 48.201 Clauses for supply or service contracts.
    …ering clause in solicitations and contracts— (1) For research and development other than full-scale development; (2) For engineering services from not-for-profit or nonprofit organizations; (3) For personal services (see subpart 37.1); …
  • FAR 49.603-1 Fixed-price contracts—complete termination.
    …___ in subdivision (ii) above, together with sums previously paid, constitutes payment in full and complete settlement of the amount due the Contractor for the complete termination of the contract and of all other demands and liabilities of…
  • FAR 49.603-2 Fixed-price contracts—partial termination.
    …____ in subdivision (i) above, together with sums previously paid, constitutes payment in full and complete settlement of the amount due the Contractor for the terminated portion of the contract, except as provided in subparagraph (8) below…
  • FAR 49.603-3 Cost-reimbursement contracts—complete termination, if settlement includes cost.
    …___ in subdivision (ii) above, together with sums previously paid, constitutes payment in full and complete settlement of the amount due the Contractor for the complete termination of the contract and of all other demands and liabilities of…
  • FAR 49.603-4 Cost-reimbursement contracts—complete termination, with settlement limited to fee.
    …o be paid on account of fee]. This sum, with sums previously paid, constitutes payment in full and complete settlement of the amount due the Contractor on account of its fee under the contract. (3) The Contractor's allowable costs under th…

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