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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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62 sections with “individual orders”: the first 40

  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …operation or maintenance of the system. Affiliates means associated business concerns or individuals if, directly or indirectly either one controls or can control the other; or third party controls or can control both, except as follows: …
  • FAR 4.606 Reporting Data.
    …asic Ordering Agreements (see 16.703). (E) Any other agreement or contract against which individual orders or purchases may be placed. (iii) All calls and orders awarded under the indefinite delivery vehicles identified in paragraph (a)(1…
  • FAR 19.505 Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
    …. See 13 CFR 121.406(b)(2). (4) Waiver of nonmanufacturer rule. (i) The SBA may grant an individual or a class waiver to the nonmanufacturer rule to allow a nonmanufacturer to provide an end item of an other than small business without reg…
  • FAR 19.804-6 Indefinite-delivery contracts.
    (a) Separate offers and acceptances are not required for individual orders under multiple-award contracts (including the Federal Supply Schedules managed by GSA, multi-agency contracts or Governmentwide acquisition contracts, or indefinite-…
  • FAR 32.1003 Criteria for use.
    The contracting officer may use performance-based payments for individual orders and contracts provided— (a) The contracting officer and offeror agree on the performance-based payment terms; (b) The contract, individual order, or line ite…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …ludes Indian-owned economic enterprises that meet the requirements of 25 U.S.C. 1452(e). Individual subcontracting plan means a subcontracting plan that covers the entire contract period (including option periods), applies to a specific co…
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    …ry contracts. The Contractor shall account for and submit progress payment requests under individual orders as if the order constituted a separate contract, unless otherwise specified in this contract. (End of clause) Alternate I (MAR 200…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    … all international law for the conduct of hostilities binding on the United States or its individual citizens, including treaties and international agreements to which the United States is a party, and applicable customary international law…
  • FAR 8.406-4 Termination for cause.
    (a)(1) An ordering activity contracting officer may terminate individual orders for cause. Termination for cause shall comply with FAR 12.403, and may include charging the contractor with excess costs resulting from repurchase. (2) The sch…
  • FAR 32.1110 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    …elivery orders, and provides that the ordering office designate the method of payment for individual orders, the contracting officer shall insert, in the solicitation and contract or agreement, the clause at 52.232-37, Multiple Payment Arra…
  • DFARS 222.402-70 Installation support contracts.
    … or Construction Wage Rate Requirements painting/repairs, apply the following rules: (1) Individual service calls or orders which will require a total of 32 or more work hours to perform shall be considered to be repair work subject to the…
  • FAR 8.403 Applicability.
    (a) Procedures in this subpart apply to— (1) Individual orders for supplies or services placed against Federal Supply Schedules contracts; and (2) BPAs established against Federal Supply Schedule contracts. (b) GSA may establish special …
  • FAR 8.406-5 Termination for the Government's convenience.
    (a) An ordering activity contracting officer may terminate individual orders for the Government's convenience. Terminations for the Government's convenience shall comply with FAR 12.403. (b) Before terminating orders for the Government's c…
  • FAR 13.303-2 Establishment of BPAs.
    …ntageous, contracting officers shall— (1) Establish the parameters to limit purchases to individual items or commodity groups or classes, or permit the supplier to furnish unlimited supplies or services; and (2) Consider suppliers whose p…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …inite-delivery contracts; except see 16.505(a)(4) and (11), and 16.505(b)(2)(ii)(D). (2) Individual orders shall clearly describe all services to be performed or supplies to be delivered so the full cost or price for the performance of the…
  • FAR 16.703 Basic ordering agreements.
    …sic ordering agreement shall be changed only by modifying the agreement itself and not by individual orders issued under it. Modifying a basic ordering agreement shall not retroactively affect orders previously issued under it. (d) Orders.…
  • FAR 32.104 Providing contract financing.
    …of private financing. (2) If the contractor is not a small business concern— (i) For an individual contract, the contract price is $3.5 million or more; or (ii) For an indefinite-delivery contract, a basic ordering agreement or a similar…
  • FAR 32.803 Policies.
    …t that authorizes ordering and payment by multiple Government activities, amounts due for individual orders for $1,000 or more may be assigned. (d) Any contract of a designated agency (see FAR 32.801), except a contract under which full pa…
  • FAR 42.1502 Policy.
    …ct evaluation (e.g., when the scope of the basic contract is very broad and the nature of individual orders could be significantly different). This evaluation need not consider the requirements under paragraph (g) of this section unless the…
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    …. Essential job functions means the fundamental job duties of the employment position an individual holds. A job function may be considered essential if— (1) The access to compensation information is necessary in order to perform that fun…
  • FAR 52.232-37 Multiple Payment Arrangements.
    …ent office(s) are either stated— (a) Elsewhere in this contract or agreement; or (b) In individual orders placed under this contract or agreement. (End of clause)
  • DFARS 201.170 Peer reviews.
    …ill not establish pricing terms in the basic contract are not subject to peer review, but individual orders that exceed the threshold are subject to peer review. (C) For noncompetitive contract actions, use the greater of the following whe…
  • DFARS 213.402 Conditions for use.
    (a) Individual orders may exceed the simplified acquisition threshold for— (i) Brand-name commercial product commissary resale subsistence; and (ii) Medical supplies for direct shipment overseas.
  • FAR 3.104-1 Definitions.
    …s rendered. Compensation is indirectly provided if it is paid to an entity other than the individual, specifically in exchange for services provided by the individual. Contractor bid or proposal information means any of the following infor…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …formance outcomes and cost estimates. (g) Writing plans either on a systems basis, on an individual contract basis, or on an individual order basis, depending upon the acquisition. (h) Ensuring that the principles of this subpart are used…
  • FAR 15.404-4 Profit.
    …, small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, women-owned small business concerns, veteran-owned, HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns, sheltered workshops …
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    … the contract to apply the exceptions at paragraph (b)(2)(ii) or (iii) of this section to individual task orders. (c) Government license. The Government shall have at least a nonexclusive, nontransferable, irrevocable, paid-up license to p…
  • FAR 33.104 Protests to GAO.
    …ents be excluded from the coverage of the protective order, or that particular parties or individuals be included in or excluded from the protective order. Copies of the request shall be furnished simultaneously to all parties. (iii) Addit…
  • FAR 46.101 Definitions.
    …s an item, the failure of which is likely to result in hazardous or unsafe conditions for individuals using, maintaining, or depending upon the item; or is likely to prevent performance of a vital agency mission. Critical nonconformance me…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ns were specified in the contract will not be paid to the extent the work is performed by individuals that do not meet the qualifications specified in the contract, unless specifically authorized by the Contracting Officer. (C) Invoices ma…
  • FAR 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities.
    …60-741.5(a), as of March 24, 2014. This clause prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by the Contractor to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals wi…
  • FAR 52.225-19 Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
    …road which is designated by the Secretary of State as diplomatic in nature, including any individual assigned under section 502(c) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (Pub. L. 96-465) to be temporarily in charge of such a mission or office. …
  • DFARS 213.301 Governmentwide commercial purchase card.
    …ubject to the jurisdiction of the United States (but not including leased bases). (2) An individual appointed in accordance with 201.603-3(a) also may use the Governmentwide commercial purchase card to make a purchase that exceeds the micr…
  • FAR 1.105-2 Arrangement of regulations.
    …s the subsection. Subdivisons may be used at the section and subsection level to identify individual paragraphs. The following example illustrates the make-up of a FAR number citation (note that subchapters are not used with citations): (2…
  • FAR 4.605 Procedures.
    …therwise have a unique entity identifier; (ii) Contracts valued above $40,000 awarded to individuals located outside the United States and its outlying areas for work to be performed outside the United States and its outlying areas; or (i…
  • FAR 4.2304 Procedures.
    …notifies the contracting officer that the acquisition is partially covered by an approved individual waiver or class waiver under 4.2305, then the contracting officer shall work with the program office or requiring activity to identify in t…
  • FAR 5.503 Procedures.
    …es. Advertisements may be paid for at rates not over the commercial rates charged private individuals, with the usual discounts (44 U.S.C. 3703). (c) Proof of advertising. Every invoice for advertising shall be accompanied by a copy of the…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …propriate: (22) Identification of participants in acquisition plan preparation. List the individuals who participated in preparing the acquisition plan, giving contact information for each.
  • FAR 7.107-3 Bundling.
    …e times, or (5) Better terms and conditions. (d) Benefits are measurably substantial if individually, in combination, or in the aggregate the anticipated financial benefits are equivalent to— (1) Ten percent of the estimated contract or …
  • FAR 8.402 General.
    …as open market items) to a Federal Supply Schedule blanket purchase agreement (BPA) or an individual task or delivery order only if— (1) All applicable acquisition regulations pertaining to the purchase of the items not on the Federal Supp…

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.