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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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252 sections with “grant”: the first 40

  • DFARS 252.227-7004 License grant.
    …rt the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments: License Grant (AUG 1984) (a) The Contractor hereby grants to the Government an irrevocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and paid up license under the foll…
  • DFARS 252.227-7006 License grant—running royalty.
    …rt the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments: License Grant—Running Royalty (AUG 1984) (a) The Contractor hereby grants to the Government, as represented by the Secretary of __________, an irrevocable, n…
  • FAR 49.606 Granting subcontract settlement authorization.
    Contracting officers shall use the following format when granting subcontract settlement authorization: LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION (a) Your request of ______ (date) is approved, and you are authorized, subject to the limitations of subsectio…
  • DFARS 252.222-7005 Prohibition on use of nonimmigrant aliens—Guam.
    As prescribed in 222.7302, use the following clause: Prohibition on Use of Nonimmigrant Aliens—Guam (SEP 1999) The work required by this contract shall not be performed by any alien who is issued a visa or otherwise provided nonimmigrant …
  • DFARS 222.7301 Prohibition on use of nonimmigrant aliens.
    (a) Any alien who is issued a visa or otherwise provided nonimmigrant status under Section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)) is prohibited from performing work under a contract for base o…
  • FAR 44.305 Granting, withholding, or withdrawing approval.
  • DFARS 244.305 Granting, withholding, or withdrawing approval.
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …acceptance or performance; and bilateral contract modifications. Contracts do not include grants and cooperative agreements covered by 31 U.S.C. 6301, et seq. For discussion of various types of contracts, see part 16. Contract administrati…
  • FAR 4.2104 Waivers.
    …uirements for the prohibition at 4.2102(a)(2). Before the head of an executive agency can grant a waiver to the prohibition at 4.2102(a)(2), the agency must— (i) Have designated a senior agency official for supply chain risk management, re…
  • FAR 8.706 Purchase exceptions.
    …ercial sources only if the acquisition is specifically authorized in a purchase exception granted by the designated central nonprofit agency. (b) The central nonprofit agency shall promptly grant purchase exceptions when— (1) The AbilityO…
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    …that require the contractor, an assignee, or exclusive licensee of a subject invention to grant a nonexclusive, partially exclusive, or exclusive license in any field of use to responsible applicants, upon terms that are reasonable under th…
  • FAR 27.404-3 Copyrighted works.
    …er purpose for which the permission is requested. Generally, a contracting officer should grant the contractor's request when copyright protection will enhance the appropriate dissemination or use of the data unless the— (i) Data consist o…
  • FAR 49.108-4 Authorization for subcontract settlements without approval or ratification.
    …ll accompany the settlement. (2) Except as provided in subparagraph (4) below, authority granted to a prime contractor under subparagraph (1) above by any TCO shall apply to all Executive agencies' prime contracts that are terminated, or m…
  • FAR 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.
    …any of the following actions: (1) Awarding any Federal contract. (2) Making any Federal grant. (3) Making any Federal loan. (4) Entering into any cooperative agreement. (5) Extending, continuing, renewing, amending, or modifying any Fe…
  • FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
    …nt or more of its annual gross revenues from Federal contracts (and subcontracts), loans, grants (and subgrants), cooperative agreements, and other forms of Federal financial assistance; and (B) $25,000,000 or more in annual gross revenues…
  • FAR 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters.
    … Federal and State level but only in connection with performance of a Federal contract or grant. It does not include agency actions such as contract audits, site visits, corrective plans, or inspection of deliverables. Federal contracts an…
  • FAR 52.215-21 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Modifications.
    …information, but only to the extent necessary to determine whether an exception should be granted, and whether the price is fair and reasonable— (i) Identification of the law or regulation establishing the price offered. If the price is co…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    …thin the corporate structure of which the Contractor is a part, and includes the right to grant sublicenses to the extent the Contractor was legally obligated to do so at contract award. The license is transferable only with the written app…
  • FAR 52.227-13 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government.
    …of this clause. (2) Nothing contained in paragraph (c) of this clause shall be deemed to grant to the Government rights in any invention other than a subject invention. (d) Minimum rights to the Contractor. (1) The Contractor is hereby gr…
  • FAR 52.227-14 Rights in Data—General.
    …(including contract number). (iii) For data other than computer software, the Contractor grants to the Government, and others acting on its behalf, a paid-up, nonexclusive, irrevocable, worldwide license in such copyrighted data to reprodu…
  • DFARS 227.7203-5 Government rights.
    The standard license rights in computer software that a licensor grants to the Government are unlimited rights, government purpose rights, or restricted rights. The standard license in computer software documentation conveys unlimited right…
  • DFARS 230.201-5 Waiver.
    …(DPCAP), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment)— (1) May grant CAS waivers that meet the conditions in FAR 30.201-5(b)(1); and (2) May grant CAS waivers that meet the conditions in FAR 30.201-5(b)(2), provi…
  • DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …information, but only to the extent necessary to determine whether an exception should be granted and whether the price is fair and reasonable. (i) Exception for prices set by law or regulation—Identification of the law or regulation estab…
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    …ludes products, other than petroleum and any product derived from petroleum, that are not granted duty-free treatment under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (19 U.S.C. 2703(b)). These exclusions presently consist of— (i) Textiles,…
  • DFARS 252.227-7012 Patent License and Release Contract.
    …_, in the State of __________. Whereas, the Contractor warrants that it has the right to grant the within license and release, and the Government desires to procure the same, and Whereas, this contract is authorized by law, including 10 U…
  • DFARS 252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …rns technical data that are SBIR/STTR data. (c) Rights in technical data. The Contractor grants or shall obtain for the Government the following royalty free, worldwide, nonexclusive, irrevocable license rights in technical data other than…
  • DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.
    …gent tactical situations, provided that— (i) The Government notifies the party which has granted restricted rights that any such release or disclosure to particular contractors or subcontractors was made; (ii) Such contractors or subcontr…
  • DFARS 252.227-7018 Rights in Other Than Commercial Technical Data and Computer Software—Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program.
    …gent tactical situations, provided that— (i) The Government notifies the party which has granted restricted rights that any such release or disclosure to particular contractors or subcontractors was made; (ii) Such contractors or subcontr…
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …hin the corporate structure of which the Contractor is a part; (B) Includes the right to grant sublicenses to the extent the Contractor was legally obligated to do so at the time of contract award; and (C) Is transferable only with the ap…
  • FAR 3.801 Definitions.
    …any of the following actions: (1) Awarding any Federal contract. (2) Making any Federal grant. (3) Making any Federal loan. (4) Entering into any cooperative agreement. (5) Extending, continuing, renewing, amending, or modifying any Fe…
  • FAR 22.504 General requirements for project labor agreements.
    … project labor agreement requirements—(1) Exception. The senior procurement executive may grant an exception from the requirements at 22.503(b), providing a specific written explanation of why at least one of the following conditions exists…
  • FAR 52.215-20 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …information, but only to the extent necessary to determine whether an exception should be granted, and whether the price is fair and reasonable. (i) Identification of the law or regulation establishing the price offered. If the price is co…
  • FAR 52.227-17 Rights in Data—Special Works.
    …paragraph (d) of this clause. (2) The Contractor shall have, to the extent permission is granted in accordance with paragraph (c)(1) of this clause, the right to assert claim to copyright subsisting in data first produced in the performanc…
  • FAR 52.227-20 Rights in Data—SBIR Program.
    …(including contract number). (iii) For data other than computer software, the Contractor grants to the Government, and others acting on its behalf, a paid-up nonexclusive, irrevocable, worldwide license to reproduce, prepare derivative wor…
  • DFARS 225.7004-7 Contract clauses.
    (a) Unless a waiver has been granted, use the clause at 252.225-7019, Restriction on Acquisition of Anchor and Mooring Chain, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisi…
  • DFARS 227.7103-5 Government rights.
    The standard license rights that a licensor grants to the Government are unlimited rights, government purpose rights, or limited rights. Those rights are defined in the clause at 252.227-7013, Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial …
  • DFARS 252.227-7005 License term.
    …ts, and assignments: License Term (OCT 2001) Alternate I (AUG 1984). The license hereby granted shall remain in full force and effect for the full term of each of the patents referred to in the “License Grant” clause of this contract and …
  • FAR 8.705-4 Compliance with orders.
    …s for extensions once the ordering office places an order. (b) The ordering office shall grant a request by a central nonprofit agency or AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency for revision in the delivery or completion schedule, if fea…
  • FAR 13.201 General.
    … as critical technology as part of any system, unless an exception applies or a waiver is granted. (See subpart 4.21.) (2) On or after August 13, 2020, agencies are prohibited from entering into a contract, or extending or renewing a contr…
  • FAR 14.201-6 Solicitation provisions.
    … that the conditions in 14.202-4(e)(1) will apply and the contracting officer anticipates granting waivers and— (i) If the nature of the required product does not necessitate limiting the grant of a waiver to a product produced at the same…

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.