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26 sections with “intelligence activities”

  • FAR 4.2301 Definitions.
    …e of FASCSA order may be referred to as a DoD FASCSA order. (3) The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) may issue FASCSA orders applicable to the intelligence community and sensitive compartmented information systems, to the extent not…
  • FAR 52.204-28 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts.
    …e of FASCSA order may be referred to as a DoD FASCSA order. (3) The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) may issue FASCSA orders applicable to the intelligence community and sensitive compartmented information systems, to the extent not…
  • FAR 52.204-30 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.
    …e of FASCSA order may be referred to as a DoD FASCSA order. (3) The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) may issue FASCSA orders applicable to the intelligence community and sensitive compartmented information systems, to the extent not…
  • FAR 40.202-5 Exceptions.
    …ng the full range of wildfire management operations or search and rescue operations. (b) Intelligence activities exception. The prohibitions of 40.202 do not apply to any activity subject to the reporting requirements under title V of the …
  • FAR 23.106 Exemptions.
    (a) The Director of National Intelligence may exempt an intelligence activity of the United States and related personnel, resources, and facilities to the extent the Director determines necessary to protect intelligence sources and methods …
  • FAR 25.302-3 Applicability.
    …ents of section 25.302 shall not apply to— (1) Contracts entered into by elements of the intelligence community in support of intelligence activities; or (2) Temporary arrangements entered into on a non-DoD contract for the performance of…
  • FAR 25.302-6 Contract clause.
    …The clause is not required to be used for— (1) Contracts entered into by elements of the intelligence community in support of intelligence activities; or (2) Temporary arrangements entered into by non-DoD contractors for the performance o…
  • FAR 27.302 Policy.
    …Government authority, that is authorized by statute or executive order to conduct foreign intelligence or counterintelligence activities, determines that the restriction or elimination of the right to retain title to any subject invention i…
  • FAR 27.303 Contract clauses.
    … Government authority that is authorized by statute or executive order to conduct foreign intelligence or counterintelligence activities, determines that restriction or elimination of the right to retain any subject invention is necessary t…
  • FAR 39.002 Definitions.
    … by the United States Government, the function, operation, or use of which— (1) Involves intelligence activities; (2) Involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) Involves command and control of military forces; (4)…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …ce is a part of the Air Force). The defense agencies are the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Defense Commissary Agency, the Defense Contract Management Agency, the Defense…
  • DFARS 239.7301 Definitions.
    …tion on behalf of an agency— (1) The function, operation, or use of which— (i) Involves intelligence activities; (ii) Involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (iii) Involves command and control of military forces; …
  • DFARS 252.239-7016 Telecommunications security equipment, devices, techniques, and services.
    …ontractors to transmit— (i) Classified or sensitive information; (ii) Matters involving intelligence activities, cryptologic activities related to national security, the command and control of military forces, or equipment that is an inte…
  • FAR 40.202-4 Exemptions.
    …system technology; (2) Is for the sole purposes of conducting counterterrorism or counterintelligence activities, protective missions, or Federal criminal or national security investigations, including forensic examinations, or for electro…
  • FAR 50.102-3 Limitations on exercise of authority.
    … 10789 is necessary for the timely and effective conduct of the United States military or intelligence activities, after consideration of the authority provided under the SAFETY Act (Subtitle G of title VIII of the Homeland Security Act of …
  • FAR 7.503 Policy.
    …s. (7) The direction and control of Federal employees. (8) The direction and control of intelligence and counter-intelligence operations. (9) The selection or non-selection of individuals for Federal Government employment, including the …
  • FAR 25.702-1 Definitions.
    …using, and Urban Affairs, The Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and (2) The Committee on Financial Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Permanent Select Committee on In…
  • DFARS 237.104 Personal services contracts.
    … States, regardless of their nationality; (ii) Directly support the mission of a defense intelligence component or counter-intelligence organization of DoD; or (iii) Directly support the mission of the special operations command of DoD; a…
  • FAR 4.402 General.
    …ry of Energy, the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Director of National Intelligence, and the Secretary of Homeland Security is responsible for issuance and maintenance of this Manual. The following publications implement …
  • FAR 4.2101 Definitions.
    …by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connecte…
  • FAR 52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
    …by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connecte…
  • DFARS 213.270 Use of the Governmentwide commercial purchase card.
    …eration as defined in 10 U.S.C. 3015(2). (4) The purchase is a transaction in support of intelligence or other specialized activities addressed by Part 2.7 of Executive Order 12333. (5) The purchase is for training exercises in preparatio…
  • DFARS 213.306 SF 44, Purchase Order-Invoice-Voucher.
    …acekeeping operation as defined in 10 U.S.C. 3015(2); and (C) Transactions in support of intelligence and other specialized activities addressed by Part 2.7 of Executive Order 12333.
  • DFARS 225.7004-1 Definitions.
    … than 400 pounds whose principal purpose is to support the national security, defense, or intelligence needs of the U.S. Government.
  • DFARS 237.173-3 Policy.
    …ttp://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/231001p.pdf); and DoD Directive 3115.09, DoD Intelligence Interrogations, Detainee Debriefings, and Tactical Questioning (http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/311509p.pdf)); pertaining t…
  • DFARS 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting.
    …ection, or mitigation of cyber incidents; (3) To Government entities that conduct counterintelligence or law enforcement investigations; (4) For national security purposes, including cyber situational awareness and defense purposes (inclu…

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