48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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13 sections with “geographical areas”

  • FAR 52.222-23 Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action To Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity for Construction.
    …ion work performed in the covered area. If the Contractor performs construction work in a geographical area located outside of the covered area, the Contractor shall apply the goals established for the geographical area where the work is ac…
  • FAR 22.804-2 Construction.
    …ontract terms and conditions citing affirmative action requirements applicable to covered geographical areas or projects and (2) applicable requirements of 41 CFR 60-1 and 60-4. (b) Each agency shall maintain a listing of covered geographi…
  • FAR 3.303 Reporting suspected antitrust violations.
    …itors bid low only for contracts awarded by certain agencies, or for contracts in certain geographical areas, or on certain products, and bid high on all other jobs; (6) Establishment by competitors of a collusive price estimating system; …
  • FAR 22.1009-1 General.
    … section. The contracting officer should first attempt to identify the specific places or geographical areas where the services might be performed (see 22.1009-2) and then may follow the procedures either in 22.1009-3 or in 22.1009-4.
  • FAR 22.1009-2 Attempt to identify possible places of performance.
    The contracting officer should attempt to identify the specific places or geographical areas where the services might be performed. The following may indicate possible places of performance: (a) Locations of previous contractors and their …
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    …ing regulations. The contractor's license will not be revoked in that field of use or the geographical areas in which the contractor has achieved practical application and continues to make the benefits of the subject invention reasonably a…
  • FAR 31.205-13 Employee morale, health, welfare, food service, and dormitory costs and credits.
    …er than those charged by commercial establishments offering the same services in the same geographical areas. The following are examples of unusual circumstances: (A) The contractor must provide food or dormitory services at remote locatio…
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …Construction (APR 2015) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Covered area means the geographical area described in the solicitation for this contract. Deputy Assistant Secretary means the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of …
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …gency licensing regulations; (B) Will not revoke the license in that field of use or the geographical areas in which the Contractor has achieved practical application and continues to make the benefits of the invention reasonably accessibl…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …formance specified; (ii) The aggregate dollar value of the anticipated award; (iii) The geographical dispersion of the contract performance sites; or (iv) Any combination of the factors described in paragraphs (1)(i), (ii), and (iii) of …
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …an entity solely authorized by the municipality to provide those services in a particular geographical region; and philanthropic contributions. This report shall be acknowledged or rejected in eSRS by the Contracting Officer who approved th…
  • FAR 19.602-2 Issuing or denying a Certificate of Competency (COC).
    … COC. (A concern wishing to apply for a COC should notify the SBA Area Office serving the geographical area in which the headquarters of the offeror is located.) (b) Upon timely receipt of a complete and acceptable application, elect to vi…
  • FAR 47.305-7 Quantity analysis, direct delivery, and reduction of crosshauling and backhauling.
    …dvantageously to several using activities on the same transportation route or in the same geographical area. (b) Direct delivery. When it is the usual practice of a requiring activity to acquire supplies in large quantities for shipment to…

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