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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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60 sections with “individual solicitations”: 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 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … defined at 13 CFR 124.103) and economically disadvantaged (as defined at 13 CFR 124.104) individuals who are citizens of the United States; and (ii) Each individual claiming economic disadvantage has a net worth not exceeding the threshol…
  • 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 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …own Plan (41 CFR 60-4) approved by the U.S. Department of Labor in a covered area, either individually or through an association, its affirmative action obligations on all work in the plan area (including goals) shall comply with the plan f…
  • FAR 52.224-2 Privacy Act.
    …tions and contracts, when the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals is required to accomplish an agency function: Privacy Act (APR 1984) (a) The Contractor agrees to— (1) Comply with the Privacy Act of 1…
  • FAR 3.909-3 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    …(2) Do not insert the provision in solicitations for a personal services contract with an individual if the services are to be performed entirely by the individual, rather than by an employee of the contractor or a subcontractor. (b)(1) In…
  • FAR 14.203-3 Master solicitation.
    …ded to potential sources who are requested to retain it for continued and repetitive use. Individual solicitations must reference the date of the current master solicitation and identify any changes. The contracting officer must— (a) Make …
  • 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 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…
  • DFARS 225.872-2 Applicability.
    …lization base. This restriction does not apply to Canadian planned producers. (i) Review individual solicitations to determine whether this restriction applies. (ii) Information concerning restricted items may be obtained from the Deputy …
  • FAR 3.1106 Contract clause.
    …ervices. (c) Do not insert the clause in solicitations or contracts with a self-employed individual if the acquisition functions closely associated with inherently governmental functions are to be performed entirely by the self-employed in…
  • 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 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.
    …section and 15.404-3). (3) Cost analysis shall be used to evaluate the reasonableness of individual cost elements when certified cost or pricing data are required. Price analysis should be used to verify that the overall price offered is f…
  • FAR 28.203-4 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    (a) Insert the provision at 52.228-17, Individual Surety—Pledge of Assets (Bid Guarantee), in solicitations that require the submission of a bid guarantee. (b) Insert the clause at 52.228-11, Individual Surety—Pledge of Assets, in solicita…
  • FAR 31.205-33 Professional and consultant service costs.
    …ore economically by employment rather than by contracting. (7) The qualifications of the individual or concern rendering the service and the customary fee charged, especially on non-Government contracts. (8) Adequacy of the contractual ag…
  • 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…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certifications in the solicitation. The Offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following bo…
  • FAR 52.224-1 Privacy Act Notification.
    …tions and contracts, when the design, development, or operation of a system of records on individuals is required to accomplish an agency function: Privacy Act Notification (APR 1984) The Contractor will be required to design, develop, or…
  • DFARS 204.7103-1 Criteria for establishing.
    …e item has more than one destination or delivery date, the contracting officer may create individual contract line items for the different destinations or delivery dates, or may specify the different delivery dates for the units by destinat…
  • DFARS 215.370-3 Contract clause.
    Use the clause at 252.215-7006, Use of Employees or Individual Subcontractors Who Are Members of the Selected Reserve, in solicitations and resulting contracts that include an evaluation factor considering whether an offeror intends to perf…
  • DFARS 225.7021-4 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    (a) Use the provision at 252.225-7057, Preaward Disclosure of Employment of Individuals Who Work in the People's Republic of China, in solicitations that include the clause at 252.225-7058. (b) Unless a waiver has been granted, use the cla…
  • DFARS 227.7106 Contracts for special works.
    …s, surveys or similar documents; collections of data containing information pertaining to individuals that, if disclosed, would violate the right of privacy or publicity of the individuals to whom the information relates; or investigative r…
  • DFARS 227.7205 Contracts for special works.
    …s, surveys or similar documents; collections of data containing information pertaining to individuals that, if disclosed, would violate the right of privacy or publicity of the individuals to whom the information relates; or investigative r…
  • DFARS 237.7101 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …orted laundry to be provided on a bulk weight basis. (f) Use the clause at 252.237-7017, Individual Laundry, in solicitations and contracts for laundry and dry cleaning services to be provided to individual personnel. (1) Insert the numbe…
  • DFARS 252.204-7007 Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …may choose to use paragraph (e) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certifications in the solicitation. The Offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following bo…
  • 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 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 11.002 Policy.
    …he applicability of IPv6 to agency networks, infrastructure, and applications specific to individual acquisitions will be in accordance with the agency's Enterprise Architecture (see OMB Memorandum M-05-22 dated August 2, 2005). (h) Agenci…
  • FAR 12.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …mercial services or as may be approved by the agency senior procurement executive, or the individual responsible for representing the agency on the FAR Council, without power of delegation.
  • FAR 12.603 Streamlined solicitation for commercial products or commercial services.
    …(xv) The date, time and place offers are due. (xvi) The name and telephone number of the individual to contact for information regarding the solicitation. (3) Allow response time for receipt of offers as follows: (i) Because the synopsis…
  • FAR 13.003 Policy.
    …can be provided off-line in hard copy or through other appropriate means. (g) Authorized individuals shall make purchases in the simplified manner that is most suitable, efficient, and economical based on the circumstances of each acquisit…
  • FAR 13.101 General.
    …um of funds reserved for the purpose for a specified period of time rather than obtaining individual obligational authority on each purchase document. Bulk funding is particularly appropriate if numerous purchases using the same type of fun…
  • FAR 15.203 Requests for proposals.
    … use of an oral solicitation; (iii) Sources solicited, including the date, time, name of individuals contacted, and prices offered; and (iv) The solicitation number provided to the prospective offerors. (2) The information furnished to p…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …ents, as applicable: A. Materials and services. Provide a consolidated priced summary of individual material quantities included in the various tasks, orders, or line items being proposed and the basis for pricing (vendor quotes, invoice p…
  • FAR 22.404-2 General requirements.
    …atch-all nature. Such heavy projects may sometimes be distinguished on the basis of their individual characteristics, and separate schedules issued (e.g., dredging, water and sewer line, dams, flood control, etc.). (5) When the nature of a…
  • FAR 22.1003-4 Administrative limitations, variations, tolerances, and exemptions.
    … the revenue therefrom. (2) Any contract entered into by the U.S. Postal Service with an individual owner-operator for mail service if it is not contemplated at the time the contract is made that the owner-operator will hire any service em…
  • FAR 22.1403 Waivers.
    …a waiver is in the national interest and it is— (i) Impracticable to act on each request individually; and (ii) Determined that the waiver will substantially contribute to convenience in administering the Act. (b) The head of an agency m…
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    …or General information sufficient to identify the nature and extent of an offense and the individuals responsible for the conduct; (2) Provide timely and complete responses to Government auditors' and investigators' requests for documents;…
  • FAR 22.1802 Policy.
    …bide by the immigration laws of the United States and to employ in the United States only individuals who are eligible to work in the United States. The E-Verify program provides an Internet-based means of verifying employment eligibility o…

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.