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31 sections with “interagency acquisition”

  • FAR 18.113 Interagency acquisitions.
    Interagency acquisitions are authorized under certain conditions. (See Subpart 17.5.)
  • FAR 17.500 Scope of subpart.
    (a) This subpart prescribes policies and procedures applicable to all interagency acquisitions under any authority, except as provided for in paragraph (c) of this section. In addition to complying with the interagency acquisition policy an…
  • FAR 17.501 General.
    (a) Interagency acquisitions are commonly conducted through indefinite-delivery contracts, such as task- and delivery-order contracts. The indefinite-delivery contracts used most frequently to support interagency acquisitions are Federal Su…
  • FAR 17.502-1 General.
    … a solicitation, the servicing agency and the requesting agency shall both sign a written interagency agreement that establishes the general terms and conditions governing the relationship between the parties, including roles and responsibi…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …be paid by the Government for contract performance. Assisted acquisition means a type of interagency acquisition where a servicing agency performs acquisition activities on a requesting agency's behalf, such as awarding and administering a…
  • FAR 7.401 Acquisition considerations.
    … (i) Purchase; (ii) Short-term rental or lease; (iii) Long-term rental or lease; (iv) Interagency acquisition (see 2.101); and (v) Agency acquisition agreements, if applicable, with a State or local government. (b)(1) The factors to b…
  • FAR 17.502-2 The Economy Act.
    …ies when one agency uses another agency's contract to obtain supplies or services. If the interagency business transaction does not result in a contract or an order, then the FAR does not apply. The Economy Act also provides authority for p…
  • FAR 4.2304 Procedures.
    …ticle, or any products or services produced or provided by a source (see 4.2303(b)). (3) Interagency acquisitions. For an interagency acquisition (see subpart 17.5) where the funding agency differs from the awarding agency, the funding age…
  • FAR 17.503 Ordering procedures.
    …ncies should agree to procedures for the resolution of disagreements that may arise under interagency acquisitions, including, in appropriate circumstances, the use of a third-party forum. If a third party is proposed, consent of the third …
  • FAR 8.404 Use of Federal Supply Schedules.
    …he order. (2) For orders over $750,000, see subpart 17.5 for additional requirements for interagency acquisitions. (c) Acquisition planning. Orders placed under a Federal Supply Schedule contract— (1) Are not exempt from the development …
  • FAR 17.504 Reporting requirements.
    …ecutive for each executive agency shall submit to the Director of OMB an annual report on interagency acquisitions, as directed by OMB. (b) The contracting officer for the servicing agency shall ensure that service contractor reporting req…
  • FAR 17.700 Scope of subpart.
    (a) Compliance with this subpart is in addition to the policies and procedures for interagency acquisitions set forth in subpart 17.5. This subpart prescribes policies and procedures specific to acquisitions of supplies and services by nond…
  • DFARS 217.701 Definitions.
    As used in this subpart— Assisted acquisition means the type of interagency contracting through which acquisition officials of a non-DoD agency award a contract or a task or delivery order for the acquisition of supplies or services on beh…
  • FAR 4.603 Policy.
    …gencies shall provide the appropriate agency/bureau component code as part of the written interagency agreement between the requesting and servicing agencies (see 17.502-1(a)(1)). (d) Agencies awarding contract actions with a mix of approp…
  • FAR 4.606 Reporting Data.
    … (i.e., concessions). (9) Training expenditures not issued as orders or contracts. (10) Interagency agreements other than inter-agency acquisitions required to be reported at 4.606(a)(1). (11) Letters of obligation used in the A-76 proce…
  • FAR 4.2104 Waivers.
    …ent when and as required by the Federal Acquisition Security Council (FASC) to facilitate interagency sharing of relevant acquisition supply chain risk information; (iii) Notify and consult with the Office of the Director of National Intel…
  • FAR 7.102 Policy.
    …rt 16; and (4) Appropriate consideration of the use of pre-existing contracts, including interagency and intra-agency contracts, to fulfill the requirement, before awarding new contracts. (See 8.002 through 8.004 and subpart 17.5). (b) Th…
  • FAR 17.703 Policy.
    …s, and additional information are available at https://www.acq.osd.mil/asda/dpc/cp/policy/interagency-acquisition.html
  • FAR 24.203 Policy.
    …ed information, to trade secrets and confidential commercial or financial information, to interagency or intra-agency memoranda, or to personal and medical information pertaining to an individual. Other exemptions include agency personnel p…
  • FAR 37.502 Exclusions.
    …uthorized by statute; (3) For construction as defined in 2.101; or (4) Obtained through interagency agreements where the work is being performed by in-house Federal employees. (b) Services obtained under contracts below the simplified ac…
  • FAR 38.201 Coordination requirements.
    (a) Subject to interagency agreements, contracting officers having responsibility for awarding Federal Supply Schedule contracts shall coordinate and obtain approval of the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Service (FSS) befo…
  • FAR 41.101 Definitions.
    …t (other than a GSA areawide contract, an Authorization under an areawide contract, or an interagency agreement) to cover the acquisition of utility services. Termination liability means a contingent Government obligation to pay a utility …
  • FAR 41.102 Applicability.
    …duced, distributed, or sold by another Federal agency. In those cases, agencies shall use interagency agreements (see 41.206); (2) Utility services obtained by purchase, exchange, or otherwise by a Federal power or water marketing agency i…
  • FAR 41.201 Policy.
    …ng facility under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; (ii) Enter into an interagency agreement, pursuant to 41.206 and 17.5, with a Federal power marketing agency or the Tennessee Valley Authority for the transfer of electr…
  • FAR 41.202 Procedures.
    … (1) GSA areawide contracts (see 41.204); (2) Separate contracts (see 41.205); and (3) Interagency agreements (see 41.206). (c) When a utility supplier refuses to execute a tendered contract as outlined in 41.201(b), the agency shall ob…
  • FAR 41.205 Separate contracts.
    (a) In the absence of an areawide contract or interagency agreement (see 41.206), agencies shall acquire utility services by separate contract subject to this part, and subject to agency contracting authority. (b) If an agency enters into …
  • FAR 42.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    …cers may delegate contract administration or specialized support services, either through interagency agreements or by direct request to the cognizant CAO listed in the Federal Directory of Contract Administration Services Components. The d…
  • DFARS 208.7400 Scope of subpart.
    …ntract; (c) Under a contract or agreement administered by another agency (e.g., under an interagency agreement); (d) Under a Federal Supply Schedule contract or blanket purchase agreement established in accordance with FAR 8.405; or (e) …
  • DFARS 225.7002-2 Exceptions.
    …within 7 days after contract award when using this exception.) (o) Acquisitions that are interagency, State, or local purchases that are executed by DoD as a result of the transfer of contracts from the General Services Administration or f…
  • DFARS 229.170-2 Policy.
    … through letters of offer and acceptance, other country-to-country agreements, or Federal interagency agreements; and (4) Requires reporting of noncompliance for effective implementation.
  • DFARS 239.7102-3 Information assurance contractor training and certification.
    …a DoD contract, or a contract or agreement administered by another agency (e.g., under an interagency agreement). (d) See PGI 239.7102-3 for guidance on documenting and tracking certification status of contractor personnel, and for additio…

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.