48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement
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- FAR 52.211-1 Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29.…204(a), insert the following provision: Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29 (SEP 2023) (a) The GSA Index of Federal Specifications,…
- FAR 52.211-3 Availability of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions.…antially the same as the following: Availability of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions (JUN 1988) The specifications cited in this solicitation may be obtained …
- FAR 52.211-4 Availability for Examination of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions.…e as the following: Availability for Examination of Specifications Not Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions (JUN 1988) The specifications cited in this solicitation are not availabl…
- FAR 11.204 Solicitation provisions.… shall insert the provision at 52.211-1, Availability of Specifications Listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29, in solicitations that cite specifications listed in the…
- DFARS 252.216-7001 Economic Price Adjustment-Nonstandard Steel Items.…—Nonstandard Steel Items (JAN 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Base labor index means the average of the labor indices for the three months which consist of the month of bid opening (or offer submission) and the months immed…
- FAR 11.201 Identification and availability of specifications.…tations citing requirements documents listed in the General Services Administration (GSA) Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, available on the DoD Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Informa…
- DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.…m duty-free entry. (e) The HTSUS is available at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/bychapter/index.htm. The following sections of the HTSUS provide information regarding duty-free status of articles specified in the definition of “Caribbean Ba…
- FAR 16.203-4 Contract clauses.…(4), upon approval by the chief of the contracting office. (d) Adjustments based on cost indexes of labor or material. The contracting officer should consider using an economic price adjustment clause based on cost indexes of labor or mate…
- FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.…nature of authorized representative. B. In submitting your proposal, you must include an index, appropriately referenced, of all the certified cost or pricing data and information accompanying or identified in the proposal.In addition, you…
- FAR 16.203-1 Description.…ntractor actually experiences during contract performance. (3) Adjustments based on cost indexes of labor or material. These price adjustments are based on increases or decreases in labor or material cost standards or indexes that are spec…
- DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.…efault.aspx; (iv) Defense Criminal Investigative Service at http://www.dodig.mil/HOTLINE/index.html; (v) To any command of any supported military element or the command of any base. (7) Personnel seeking whistleblower protection from rep…
- FAR 1.105-1 Publication and code arrangement.…ations (CFR); and (3) A separate edition available at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far. (b) The FAR is issued as Chapter 1 of Title 48, CFR. Subsequent chapters are reserved for agency acquisition regulations that implement or…
- FAR 1.109 Statutory acquisition-related dollar thresholds—adjustment for inflation.…djustment is calculated every 5 years, starting in October 2005, using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), and supersedes the applicability of any other provision of law that provides for the adjustment of such acquisi…
- FAR 4.703 Policy.…the integrity of the records. (2) The contractor or subcontractor maintains an effective indexing system to permit timely and convenient access to the imaged records. (3) The contractor or subcontractor retains the original records for a …
- FAR 9.203 QPL's, QML's, and QBL's.…le list.) (b) Specifications requiring a qualified product are included— (1) In the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions; and (2) On the Department of Defense Acquisition Streamlining and Standa…
- FAR 11.202 Maintenance of standardization documents.(a) Recommendations for changes to standardization documents listed in the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions should be submitted to the General Services Administration, Federal Supply Service, O…
- FAR 11.602 General.…inister the DPAS. For more information, check the DPAS website at:https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/other-areas/strategic-industries-and-economic-security-sies/defense-priorities-a-allocations-system-program-dpas
- FAR 15.204-3 Part II—Contract Clauses.…if these clauses are not required in any other section of the uniform contract format. An index may be inserted if this section's format is particularly complex.
- FAR 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.…n with competitive published price lists, published market prices of commodities, similar indexes, and discount or rebate arrangements. (v) Comparison of proposed prices with independent Government cost estimates. (vi) Comparison of propo…
- FAR 19.812 Contract administration.…on Services Components (available via the Internet athttps://piee.eb.mil/pcm/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtml) (b) The agency shall distribute copies of the contract(s) in accordance with part 4. All contracts and modifications, if any, shall be d…
- FAR 25.003 Definitions.…(ii)(A)(4) of this definition is available via the Internet at https://usitc.gov/tata/hts/index.htm. In particular, see the following: (1) General Note 3(c), Products Eligible for Special Tariff treatment. (2) General Note 17, Products of…
- FAR 28.204-3 Irrevocable letter of credit.…rance Corporation (FDIC) institution directory at the Web site http://www2.fdic.gov/idasp/index.asp. (ii) Current credit rating. The current credit rating for each financial institution is investment grade and that the credit rating is fro…
- FAR 32.1108 Payment by Governmentwide commercial purchase card.…t award and order placement. Information on TOP is available at http://fms.treas.gov/debt/index.html. (ii) The contracting officer shall not authorize the Governmentwide commercial purchase card as a method of payment during any period the…
- FAR 33.104 Protests to GAO.…le time after submittal of an agency report to the GAO. The protest file shall include an index and as appropriate— (A) The protest; (B) The offer submitted by the protester; (C) The offer being considered for award or being protested; …
- FAR 42.203 Contract administration services directory.…s. Federal agencies may access it on the Internet at https://piee.eb.mil/pcm/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtmlFor additional information contact—Defense Contract Management Agency, 3901 A Avenue, Building 10500, Ft. Lee, VA 23801-1809.
- FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.…er. (i) Availability of requirements documents cited in the solicitation. (1)(i) The GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29, and copies of Federal specifications, standards, and pr…
- FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.…onformed wage rate and fringe benefits may be assigned to the conformed classification by indexing (i.e., adjusting) the previous conformed rate and fringe benefits by an amount equal to the average (mean) percentage increase (or decrease, …
- FAR 52.225-5 Trade Agreements.…ne duty-free status of articles of these types is available at https://usitc.gov/tata/hts/index.htm. In particular, see the following: (1) General Note 3(c), Products Eligible for Special Tariff treatment. (2) General Note 17, Products of…
- FAR 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party.…easury Offset Program (TOP). Information on TOP is available at http://fms.treas.gov/debt/index.html. If the SAM subsequently indicates that the Contractor no longer has delinquent debt, the Contractor may request the Contracting Officer to…
- DFARS 201.105-3 Copies.…and Information (PGI) are available at https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html.
- DFARS 202.101 Definitions.…etters “PGI”; and (4) Is available at https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. Senior procurement executive means, for DoD— (1) Department of Defense (including the defense agencies)—Under Secretary of Defense (Acqu…
- DFARS 204.604 Responsibilities.…ith the DoD Data Improvement Plan requirements at https://www.acq.osd.mil/asda/dpc/ce/cap/index.html. The Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy, will submit a consolidated DoD annual certification to the O…
- DFARS 216.203-4 Contract clauses.… procedures at PGI 216.203-4 when using an economic price adjustment clause based on cost indexes of labor or material.
- DFARS 216.203-4-70 Additional provisions and clauses.…ucer and actually manufacture the standard steel mill item referred to in the “base steel index” definition of the clause; and (ii) The items being acquired are nonstandard steel items made wholly or in part of standard steel mill items. …
- DFARS 242.202 Assignment of contract administration.…n Services Components (available via the internet at https://piee.eb.mil/pcm/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtml). (B) When requesting support on a subcontract that includes foreign contract military sale (FMS) requirements, the contract administrati…
- DFARS 246.202-4 Higher-level contract quality requirements.…g nongovernment quality system standards adopted to meet DoD needs, are listed in the DoD Index of Specifications and Standards.
- DFARS 249.7000 Terminated contracts with Canadian Commercial Corporation.…ply Manual, Chapter 8, Annex 8.3, available at http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/ga-sm/index-eng.html, “Termination for Convenience Process, Public Works and Government Services Canada.” (b) Contracting officers shall ensure that the Ca…
- DFARS 252.225-7047 Exports by Approved Community Members in Performance of the Contract.…r facility on the Australia Community list accessible at http://pmddtc.state.gov/treaties/index.html. “Defense articles” means articles, services, and related technical data, including software, in tangible or intangible form, listed on th…
- DFARS 252.236-7001 Contract drawings and specifications.…shall conform to the specifications and the contract drawings identified on the following index of drawings: Title File Drawing No. (End of clause)
FAR (chapter 1)
- Part 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 58 sections
- Part 2 Definitions of Words and Terms 3 sections
- Part 3 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 98 sections
- Part 4 Administrative and Information Matters 116 sections
- Part 5 Publicizing Contract Actions 34 sections
- Part 6 Competition Requirements 34 sections
- Part 7 Acquisition Planning 34 sections
- Part 8 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 67 sections
- Part 9 Contractor Qualifications 106 sections
- Part 10 Market Research 4 sections
- Part 11 Describing Agency Needs 33 sections
- Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 38 sections
- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 49 sections
- Part 14 Sealed Bidding 82 sections
- Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation 81 sections
- Part 16 Types of Contracts 74 sections
- Part 17 Special Contracting Methods 50 sections
- Part 18 Emergency Acquisitions 34 sections
- Part 19 Small Business Programs 126 sections
- Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 205 sections
- Part 23 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 38 sections
- Part 24 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 10 sections
- Part 25 Foreign Acquisition 81 sections
- Part 26 Other Socioeconomic Programs 36 sections
- Part 27 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 59 sections
- Part 28 Bonds and Insurance 61 sections
- Part 29 Taxes 23 sections
- Part 30 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 30 sections
- Part 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 87 sections
- Part 32 Contract Financing 175 sections
- Part 33 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 23 sections
- Part 34 Major System Acquisition 20 sections
- Part 35 Research and Development Contracting 25 sections
- Part 36 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 81 sections
- Part 37 Service Contracting 46 sections
- Part 38 Federal Supply Schedule Contracting 3 sections
- Part 39 Acquisition of Information Technology 14 sections
- Part 40 Information Security and Supply Chain Security 12 sections
- Part 41 Acquisition of Utility Services 17 sections
- Part 42 Contract Administration and Audit Services 84 sections
- Part 43 Contract Modifications 14 sections
- Part 44 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 24 sections
- Part 45 Government Property 33 sections
- Part 46 Quality Assurance 60 sections
- Part 47 Transportation 106 sections
- Part 48 Value Engineering 13 sections
- Part 49 Termination of Contracts 108 sections
- Part 50 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 34 sections
- Part 51 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 15 sections
- Part 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 680 sections
- Part 53 Forms 61 sections
DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)
- Part 201 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 24 sections
- Part 202 Definitions of Words and Terms 1 sections
- Part 203 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 28 sections
- Part 204 Administrative and Information Matters 76 sections
- Part 205 Publicizing Contract Actions 11 sections
- Part 206 Competition Requirements 20 sections
- Part 207 Acquisition Planning 22 sections
- Part 208 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 31 sections
- Part 209 Contractor Qualifications 55 sections
- Part 210 Market Research 2 sections
- Part 211 Describing Agency Needs 22 sections
- Part 212 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 24 sections
- Part 213 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 23 sections
- Part 214 Sealed Bidding 14 sections
- Part 215 Contracting by Negotiation 66 sections
- Part 216 Types of Contracts 36 sections
- Part 217 Special Contracting Methods 64 sections
- Part 218 Emergency Acquisitions 7 sections
- Part 219 Small Business Programs 47 sections
- Part 222 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 56 sections
- Part 223 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 34 sections
- Part 224 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 2 sections
- Part 225 Foreign Acquisition 251 sections
- Part 226 Other Socioeconomic Programs 14 sections
- Part 227 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 99 sections
- Part 228 Bonds and Insurance 17 sections
- Part 229 Taxes 9 sections
- Part 230 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 2 sections
- Part 231 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 232 Contract Financing 74 sections
- Part 233 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 8 sections
- Part 234 Major System Acquisition 13 sections
- Part 235 Research and Development Contracting 16 sections
- Part 236 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 25 sections
- Part 237 Service Contracting 67 sections
- Part 239 Acquisition of Information Technology 38 sections
- Part 241 Acquisition of Utility Services 8 sections
- Part 242 Contract Administration and Audit Services 40 sections
- Part 243 Contract Modifications 18 sections
- Part 244 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 245 Government Property 23 sections
- Part 246 Quality Assurance 39 sections
- Part 247 Transportation 27 sections
- Part 249 Termination of Contracts 14 sections
- Part 250 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 16 sections
- Part 251 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 5 sections
- Part 252 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 405 sections
- Part 253 Forms 10 sections
- Part 270 Defense Contracting Programs 7 sections
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.