48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement
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77 sections with “marking”: the first 40
- FAR 3.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or proposal information and source selection information.…nce with 52.215-1(e) has been inappropriately marked. The contractor that has affixed the marking must be given an opportunity to justify the marking. (1) If the contractor agrees that the marking is not justified, or does not respond with…
- FAR 27.404-5 Unauthorized, omitted, or incorrect markings.(a) Unauthorized marking of data. (1) The Government has, in accordance with paragraph (e) of the clause at 52.227-14, the right to either return data containing unauthorized markings or to cancel or ignore the markings. (2) Agencies shall…
- FAR 47.305-10 Packing, marking, and consignment instructions.(a) Acquisition documents shall include packing and marking requirements necessary to prevent deterioration of supplies and damages due to the hazards of shipping, handling, and storage, and, when appropriate, marking in accordance with the…
- DFARS 227.7103-10 Contractor identification and marking of technical data to be furnished with restrictive markings.…03-13, the Government has the right to review, verify, challenge and validate restrictive markings. (5) Information provided by offerors in response to the solicitation provision may be used in the source selection process to evaluate the …
- DFARS 227.7103-12 Government right to establish conformity of markings.(a) Nonconforming markings. (1) Authorized markings are identified in the clauses at 252.227-7013, Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services, and 252.227-7018, Rights in Other Than Commercial Technical …
- DFARS 227.7203-10 Contractor identification and marking of computer software or computer software documentation to be furnished with restrictive markings.…03-13, the Government has the right to review, verify, challenge and validate restrictive markings. (5) Information provided by offerors in response to the solicitation provision at 252.227-7017 may be used in the source selection process …
- DFARS 227.7203-12 Government right to establish conformity of markings.(a) Nonconforming markings. (1) Authorized markings are identified in the clauses at 252.227-7014, Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation, and 252.227-7018, Rights in Othe…
- FAR 52.208-6 Marking of Leased Vehicles.…s for leasing motor vehicles, unless the motor vehicles are leased in foreign countries: Marking of Leased Vehicles (APR 1984) (a) The Government may place nonpermanent markings or decals, identifying the using agency, on each side, and o…
- FAR 52.247-26 Government Direction and Marking.…ortation-related services when office relocations are involved: Government Direction and Marking (APR 1984) The agency being relocated shall tag or mark property, showing floor, room number, and location where property is to be placed in …
- DFARS 203.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or proposal information and source selection information.(d)(3) For purposes of FAR 3.104-4(d)(3) only, DoD follows the notification procedures in FAR 27.404-5(a). However, FAR 27.404-5(a)(1) does not apply to DoD.
- DFARS 247.305-10 Packing, marking, and consignment instructions.Follow the procedures at PGI 247.305-10 for preparation of consignment instructions.
- FAR 52.227-14 Rights in Data—General.…en access to data necessary for the performance of this contract that contain restrictive markings, the Contractor shall treat the data in accordance with such markings unless specifically authorized otherwise in writing by the Contracting …
- DFARS 252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services.…his contract (the Attachment). The Contractor shall not deliver any data with restrictive markings unless the data are listed on the Attachment. (3) In addition to the assertions made in the Attachment, other assertions may be identified a…
- DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.…contract (the Attachment). The Contractor shall not deliver any software with restrictive markings unless the software is listed on the Attachment. (3) In addition to the assertions made in the Attachment, other assertions may be identifie…
- DFARS 252.227-7018 Rights in Other Than Commercial Technical Data and Computer Software—Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program.… any commercial purpose during the time period specified in the government purpose rights marking prescribed in paragraph (g)(3) of this clause. (3) Limited rights. The Government shall have limited rights in technical data that were not g…
- DFARS 252.227-7019 Validation of Asserted Restrictions—Computer Software.…riction is not valid, the Contracting Officer may— (A) Strike or correct the unjustified marking at the Contractor's expense; or (B) Return the computer software to the Contractor for correction at the Contractor's expense. If the Contrac…
- DFARS 252.227-7037 Validation of Asserted Restrictions on Technical Data.…ing Officer within the 90-day period, the Government may cancel or ignore the restrictive markings that are based on the asserted restrictions, and the failure of the Contractor or subcontractor to take the required action constitutes agree…
- FAR 46.706 Warranty terms and conditions.… contractor. (iii) The time required to discover and report defective replacements. (5) Markings. (i) The packaging and preservation requirements of the contract shall require the contractor to stamp or mark the supplies delivered or othe…
- FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.…erty as against other creditors of the Contractor. (2) The Contractor shall identify, by marking or segregation, all property that is subject to a lien in favor of the Government by virtue of any terms of this contract in such a way as to …
- DFARS 246.706 Warranty terms and conditions.(b)(5) Markings. For other than commercial products, use MIL-STD-129, Marking for Shipments and Storage, and MIL-STD-130, Identification Marking of U.S. Military Property, when marking warranty items.
- DFARS 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation.….osd.mil/asda/dpc/ce/ds/unique-id.html. DoD item unique identification means a system of marking items delivered to DoD with unique item identifiers that have machine-readable data elements to distinguish an item from all other like and un…
- DFARS 227.7103-13 Government right to review, verify, challenge, and validate asserted restrictions.…tract or three years after delivery of the data, whichever is later. However, restrictive markings may be challenged at any time if the technical data— (i) Are publicly available without restrictions; (ii) Have been provided to the United…
- DFARS 227.7103-14 Conformity, acceptance, and warranty of technical data.…orm to the contractual requirements in all respects. Except for nonconforming restrictive markings (see paragraph (b)(4) of this subsection), correction or replacement of nonconforming data or an equitable reduction in contract price when c…
- DFARS 227.7104-1 Policy.… licenses; (2) 227.7103-10 and 227.7203-10 for guidance on contractor identification and marking of technical data and computer software to be furnished with restrictive markings; (3) 227.7103-11 and 227.7203-11 for guidance on maintenanc…
- DFARS 227.7203-11 Contractor procedures and records.…n unlimited rights, to establish and follow written procedures to assure that restrictive markings are used only when authorized and to maintain records to justify the validity of restrictive markings. (b) The clause at 252.227-7019, Valid…
- DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property.… of the Treasury. Item unique identification means a system of assigning, reporting, and marking DoD property with unique item identifiers that have machine-readable data elements to distinguish an item from all other like and unlike items…
- FAR 14.201-2 Part I—The Schedule.…ection B to permit full and open competition (see part 11). (d) Section D, Packaging and marking. Provide packaging, packing, preservation, and marking requirements, if any. (e) Section E, Inspection and acceptance. Include inspection, ac…
- FAR 15.204-2 Part I—The Schedule.…dition to Section B (see part 11, Describing Agency Needs). (d) Section D, Packaging and marking. Provide packaging, packing, preservation, and marking requirements, if any. (e) Section E, Inspection and acceptance. Include inspection, ac…
- FAR 47.207-8 Government responsibilities.… of equipment and the locations where the equipment will be furnished. (3) Direction and marking. The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.247-26, Government Direction and Marking, when office relocations are involved. (b) Th…
- FAR 47.301-3 Using the Defense Transportation System (DTS).…d to shipments under their control. This includes requirements relating to documentation, marking, advance notification of shipment dates, and terminal clearances. (c) Contractual documents shall designate a contract administration office …
- FAR 52.246-17 Warranty of Supplies of a Noncomplex Nature.…th all requirements of this contract; and (ii) The preservation, packaging, packing, and marking, and the preparation for, and method of, shipment of such supplies will conform with the requirements of this contract. (2) When return, corr…
- FAR 52.247-52 Clearance and Documentation Requirements—Shipments to DOD Air or Water Terminal Transshipment Points.…trucks that will be involved; (5) Transportation Control Number(s) (TCN) as required for marking under MIL-STD-129 or Federal Standard 123; and (6) Proper shipping name as specified in 46 CFR 146.05 for all items classified as dangerous s…
- DFARS 211.274-4 Policy for assignment of Government-assigned serial numbers.…by law, regulation, or military operational necessity. The latest version of MIL-STD-130, Marking of U.S. Military Property, shall be used for the marking of human-readable information.
- DFARS 227.7103-11 Contractor procedures and records.…n unlimited rights, to establish and follow written procedures to assure that restrictive markings are used only when authorized and to maintain records to justify the validity of asserted restrictions on delivered data. (b) The clause at …
- DFARS 227.7203-14 Conformity, acceptance, and warranty of computer software and computer software documentation.…acceptance conforms to the contractual requirements. Except for nonconforming restrictive markings (follow the procedures at 227.7203-12(a) if nonconforming markings are the sole reason computer software tendered for acceptance fails to con…
- DFARS 239.7102-2 Compromising emanations—TEMPEST or other standard.…SAM TEMPEST 1-92) or a standard used by other authority; (b) The required identification markings to include markings for TEMPEST or other standard, certified equipment (especially if to be reused); (c) Inspection and acceptance requireme…
- DFARS 252.244-7001 Contractor Purchasing System Administration.…7007, Contractor Counterfeit Electronic Part Detection and Avoidance System, and the item marking requirements of 252.211-7003, Item Unique Identification and Valuation, if applicable; (22) Establish and maintain procedures to ensure perfo…
- FAR 8.406-1 Order placement.… data; e.g., delivery instructions or receiving hours and size-of-truck limitation. (16) Marking requirements. (17) Level of preservation, packaging, and packing.
- FAR 8.705-3 Allocation process.…olume, and required date or dates for completion. (3) Other requirements; e.g., packing, marking, as necessary. (c) When an allocation is received, the ordering office shall promptly issue an order to the specified AbilityOne participatin…
- FAR 8.707 Prices.…e effective date of the change. (e) If an ordering office desires packing, packaging, or marking of supplies other than the standard pack as provided on the Procurement List, any difference in costs shall be included as a separate item on …
FAR (chapter 1)
- Part 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 58 sections
- Part 2 Definitions of Words and Terms 3 sections
- Part 3 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 98 sections
- Part 4 Administrative and Information Matters 116 sections
- Part 5 Publicizing Contract Actions 34 sections
- Part 6 Competition Requirements 34 sections
- Part 7 Acquisition Planning 34 sections
- Part 8 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 67 sections
- Part 9 Contractor Qualifications 106 sections
- Part 10 Market Research 4 sections
- Part 11 Describing Agency Needs 33 sections
- Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 38 sections
- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 49 sections
- Part 14 Sealed Bidding 82 sections
- Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation 81 sections
- Part 16 Types of Contracts 74 sections
- Part 17 Special Contracting Methods 50 sections
- Part 18 Emergency Acquisitions 34 sections
- Part 19 Small Business Programs 126 sections
- Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 205 sections
- Part 23 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 38 sections
- Part 24 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 10 sections
- Part 25 Foreign Acquisition 81 sections
- Part 26 Other Socioeconomic Programs 36 sections
- Part 27 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 59 sections
- Part 28 Bonds and Insurance 61 sections
- Part 29 Taxes 23 sections
- Part 30 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 30 sections
- Part 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 87 sections
- Part 32 Contract Financing 175 sections
- Part 33 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 23 sections
- Part 34 Major System Acquisition 20 sections
- Part 35 Research and Development Contracting 25 sections
- Part 36 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 81 sections
- Part 37 Service Contracting 46 sections
- Part 38 Federal Supply Schedule Contracting 3 sections
- Part 39 Acquisition of Information Technology 14 sections
- Part 40 Information Security and Supply Chain Security 12 sections
- Part 41 Acquisition of Utility Services 17 sections
- Part 42 Contract Administration and Audit Services 84 sections
- Part 43 Contract Modifications 14 sections
- Part 44 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 24 sections
- Part 45 Government Property 33 sections
- Part 46 Quality Assurance 60 sections
- Part 47 Transportation 106 sections
- Part 48 Value Engineering 13 sections
- Part 49 Termination of Contracts 108 sections
- Part 50 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 34 sections
- Part 51 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 15 sections
- Part 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 680 sections
- Part 53 Forms 61 sections
DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)
- Part 201 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 24 sections
- Part 202 Definitions of Words and Terms 1 sections
- Part 203 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 28 sections
- Part 204 Administrative and Information Matters 76 sections
- Part 205 Publicizing Contract Actions 11 sections
- Part 206 Competition Requirements 20 sections
- Part 207 Acquisition Planning 22 sections
- Part 208 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 31 sections
- Part 209 Contractor Qualifications 55 sections
- Part 210 Market Research 2 sections
- Part 211 Describing Agency Needs 22 sections
- Part 212 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 24 sections
- Part 213 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 23 sections
- Part 214 Sealed Bidding 14 sections
- Part 215 Contracting by Negotiation 66 sections
- Part 216 Types of Contracts 36 sections
- Part 217 Special Contracting Methods 64 sections
- Part 218 Emergency Acquisitions 7 sections
- Part 219 Small Business Programs 47 sections
- Part 222 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 56 sections
- Part 223 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 34 sections
- Part 224 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 2 sections
- Part 225 Foreign Acquisition 251 sections
- Part 226 Other Socioeconomic Programs 14 sections
- Part 227 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 99 sections
- Part 228 Bonds and Insurance 17 sections
- Part 229 Taxes 9 sections
- Part 230 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 2 sections
- Part 231 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 232 Contract Financing 74 sections
- Part 233 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 8 sections
- Part 234 Major System Acquisition 13 sections
- Part 235 Research and Development Contracting 16 sections
- Part 236 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 25 sections
- Part 237 Service Contracting 67 sections
- Part 239 Acquisition of Information Technology 38 sections
- Part 241 Acquisition of Utility Services 8 sections
- Part 242 Contract Administration and Audit Services 40 sections
- Part 243 Contract Modifications 18 sections
- Part 244 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 245 Government Property 23 sections
- Part 246 Quality Assurance 39 sections
- Part 247 Transportation 27 sections
- Part 249 Termination of Contracts 14 sections
- Part 250 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 16 sections
- Part 251 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 5 sections
- Part 252 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 405 sections
- Part 253 Forms 10 sections
- Part 270 Defense Contracting Programs 7 sections
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.