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34 sections with “local governments”

  • FAR 42.705-4 State and local governments.
    …nce at 2 CFR part 200, subpart E and appendix V, concerning cost principles for state and local governments (see Subpart 31.6) establishes the cognizant agency concept and the procedures for determining a cognizant agency for approving Stat…
  • FAR 42.705-5 Nonprofit organizations other than educational and state and local governments.
    See the OMB Uniform Guidance at 2 CFR part 200, subpart E and appendix IV; but see appendix VIII for nonprofit organizations exempt from subpart E).
  • FAR 31.107 Contracts with State, local, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments.
    …ovides principles and standards for determining costs applicable to contracts with State, local, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments. They provide the basis for a uniform approach to the problem of determining costs and to pr…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …expense and sold in substantial quantities, on a competitive basis, to multiple State and local governments or to multiple foreign governments. Commercial service means— (1) Installation services, maintenance services, repair services, tr…
  • FAR 29.304 Matters requiring special consideration.
    The imposition of State and local taxes may result in special contract considerations including the following: (a) With coordination of the agency-designated counsel, a contract may (1) state that the contract price includes or excludes a …
  • FAR 3.801 Definitions.
    …s, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with any covered Federal action. Local government means a unit of government in a State and, if chartered, established, or otherwise recognized by a State for the performance of a gov…
  • FAR 22.807 Exemptions.
    …y employees who were not recruited within the United States. (3) Contracts with State or local governments. The requirements of E.O. 11246 in any contract with a State or local government (or any agency, instrumentality, or subdivision the…
  • FAR 22.1303 Applicability.
    … the clause at 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans, in any contract with a State or local government (or any agency, instrumentality, or subdivision) do not apply to any agency, instrumentality, or subdivision of that government that …
  • FAR 42.705-1 Contracting officer determination procedure.
    …ficer or auditor determined. (4) Educational institutions (see 42.705-3). (5) State and local governments (see 42.705-4). (6) Nonprofit organizations other than educational and state and local governments (see 42.705-5). (b) Procedures.…
  • FAR 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.
    …s, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with any covered Federal action. Local government means a unit of government in a State and, if chartered, established, or otherwise recognized by a State for the performance of a gov…
  • DFARS 225.7002-2 Exceptions.
    …tract 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 for which DoD serves as …
  • DFARS 237.7401 Policy.
    The authority in 206.302-5(b)(ii) to contract with local governments— (a) May be exercised without regard to the provisions of 10 U.S.C. Chapter 146, Contracting for Performance of Civilian Commercial or Industrial Type Functions; (b) May…
  • FAR 9.102 Applicability.
    …ted. (b) This subpart does not apply to proposed contracts with— (1) Foreign, State, or local governments; (2) Other U.S. Government agencies or their instrumentalities; or (3) Agencies for people who are blind or severely disabled (see…
  • FAR 15.209 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …orders to which Alternate I applies. (3) For cost-reimbursement contracts with State and local Governments, educational institutions, and other nonprofit organizations, the contracting officer shall use the clause with its Alternate II. (…
  • FAR 31.103 Contracts with commercial organizations.
    …tions (see 31.104), construction and architect-engineer contracts (see 31.105), State and local governments (see 31.107) and nonprofit organizations (see 31.108) on the basis of cost. (a) The cost principles and procedures in subpart 31.2 …
  • FAR 31.105 Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
    …is of cost with organizations other than educational institutions (see 31.104), State and local governments (see 31.107), and nonprofit organizations except those exempted under OMB Uniform Guidance at 2 CFR part 200, appendix VIII (see 31.…
  • FAR 31.108 Contracts with nonprofit organizations.
    …nonprofit organizations other than educational institutions (see subpart 31.3), State and local governments (see subpart 31.6), and those nonprofit organizations exempted under the OMB Uniform Guidance at 2 CFR part 200, appendix VIII (see …
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    …at refer to this subpart 31.6 for determining allowable costs under contracts with State, local and Indian tribal governments shall be deemed to refer to, and shall have the allowability of costs determined by the contracting officer in acc…
  • FAR 32.407 Interest.
    …ment-owned plants. (3) Cost-reimbursement contracts with governments, including State or local governments, or their instrumentalities. (4) Other classes of contracts, or unusual cases, for which the exclusion of interest on advances is s…
  • FAR 35.017-1 Sponsoring agreements.
    …s as to the nonsponsors form which work can be accepted (other Federal agencies, State or local governments, nonprofit or profit organizations, etc.). (d) The sponsoring agreement or sponsoring agencies' policies and procedures may also co…
  • FAR 52.247-2 Permits, Authorities, or Franchises.
    …and maintain any permits, franchises, licenses, and other authorities issued by State and local governments. (End of clause)
  • FAR 52.249-6 Termination (Cost-Reimbursement).
    …te II (SEP 1996). If the contract is with an agency of the U.S. Government or with State, local, or foreign governments or their agencies, and if the contracting officer determines that the requirement to pay interest on excess partial paym…
  • DFARS 206.302-5 Authorized or required by statute.
    …ii) Acquire police, fire protection, airfield operation, or other community services from local governments at military installations to be closed under the circumstances in 237.7401 (section 2907 of Fiscal Year 1994 Defense Authorization A…
  • DFARS 237.7400 Scope.
    …bes procedures for contracting, through use of other than full and open competition, with local governments for police, fire protection, airfield operation, or other community services at military installations to be closed under the Defens…
  • FAR 31.602 General.
    … principles for determining the allowable costs of contracts and subcontracts with State, local, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments. These principles are for cost determination and are not intended to identify the circumstan…
  • FAR 49.502 Termination for convenience of the Government.
    …Partial payments. If the contract is with an agency of the U.S. Government or with State, local, or foreign governments or their agencies, and if the contracting officer determines that the requirement to pay interest on excess partial paym…
  • FAR 49.503 Termination for convenience of the Government and default.
    …Partial payments. If the contract is with an agency of the U.S. Government or with State, local, or foreign governments or their agencies, and if the contracting officer determines that the requirement to pay interest on excess partial paym…
  • FAR 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price).
    …te II (SEP 1996). If the contract is with an agency of the U.S. Government or with State, local, or foreign governments or their agencies, and if the Contracting Officer determines that the requirement to pay interest on excess partial paym…
  • FAR 31.601 Purpose.
    …s the principles for determining allowable cost of contracts and subcontracts with State, local, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments.
  • FAR 52.229-6 Taxes—Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts.
    …ted States and its outlying areas, this clause applies in lieu of any Federal, State, and local taxes clause of the contract. (b) Definitions. As used in this clause— Contract date means the date set for bid opening or, if this is a negot…
  • FAR 52.249-3 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements).
    …ate I (SEP 1996). If the contract is with an agency of the U.S. Government or with State, local, or foreign governments or their agencies, and if the contracting officer determines that the requirement to pay interest on excess partial paym…
  • FAR 52.250-3 SAFETY Act Block Designation/Certification.
    …ets, or fails to meet, the requirements of any solicitation issued by any Federal, State, local or tribal governments. Determinations by DHS with respect to whether to issue a SAFETY Act designation for technologies submitted for DHS review…
  • FAR 52.250-4 SAFETY Act Pre-qualification Designation Notice.
    …ets, or fails to meet, the requirements of any solicitation issued by any Federal, State, local or tribal governments. Determinations by DHS with respect to whether to issue a SAFETY Act designation for Technologies submitted for DHS review…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …prescribed in 232.908. (F) Use the provision at 252.232-7014, Notification of Payment in Local Currency (Afghanistan), as prescribed in 232.7202. (xv) Part 237—Service Contracting. (A) Use the clause at 252.237-7010, Prohibition on Interr…

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.