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53 sections with “national emergency”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.211-14 Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense, Emergency Preparedness, and Energy Program Use.
    …s prescribed in 11.604(a), insert the following provision: Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense, Emergency Preparedness, and Energy Program Use (APR 2008) Any contract awarded as a result of this solicitation will be [ ] DX rate…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    … protected against unauthorized disclosure according to Executive Order 12958, Classified National Security Information, April 17, 1995, or classified in accordance with the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. Cognizant Federal agency means the Fed…
  • FAR 25.703-4 Waiver.
    …he class of supplies or equipment is not available from any other source and it is in the national interest. (2) Prior to submitting the waiver request, the request must be reviewed and cleared by the agency head. (c) In general, all waiv…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …marginalized populations of Sudan; (4) Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization; (5) Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote healt…
  • DFARS 218.203 Emergency declaration or major disaster declaration.
    …at addresses having a supplier available for furnishing supplies or services in case of a national emergency. See PGI 206.202. (2) Electronic submission and processing of payment requests. Contractors do not have to submit payment requests…
  • FAR 4.2104 Waivers.
    …pply chain risk information; (iii) Notify and consult with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) on the waiver request using ODNI guidance, briefings, best practices, or direct inquiry, as appropriate; and (iv) Notify…
  • FAR 6.202 Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.
    …costs for the acquisition, or for any anticipated acquisition; (2) Be in the interest of national defense in having a facility (or a producer, manufacturer, or other supplier) available for furnishing the supplies or services in case of a …
  • FAR 18.205 Resources.
    (a) National Response Framework. The National Response Framework (NRF) is a guide to how the Nation conducts all-hazards response. This key document establishes a comprehensive, national, all-hazards approach to domestic incident response. …
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …(JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). __(38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496). __(39)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (OCT 2025) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O.…
  • FAR 52.225-19 Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission Outside the United States.
    …with and comply with, all applicable— (1) United States, host country, and third country national laws; (2) Treaties and international agreements; (3) United States regulations, directives, instructions, policies, and procedures; and (4…
  • FAR 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certifications.
    … not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)). (b) The offeror shall email questions concerning sensitive technology to the Departmen…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …ough a letter of authorization. CAAF generally include all U.S. citizen and third-country national employees not normally residing within the operational area whose area of performance is in the direct vicinity of U.S. Armed Forces and who …
  • DFARS 252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items.
    …subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730-774) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120-130). The term includes— (1) “Defense items,” defined in the Arms Export Control Act, 2…
  • FAR 6.302-3 Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research capability; or expert services.
    …anufacturer, or other supplier available for furnishing supplies or services in case of a national emergency or to achieve industrial mobilization; (ii) To establish or maintain an essential engineering, research, or development capability…
  • FAR 13.201 General.
    …est from the Secretary of State or the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to facilitate provision of international disaster assistance pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2292 et seq.; or to support response to an eme…
  • FAR 18.109 Priorities and allocations.
    The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) supports approved national defense, emergency preparedness, and energy programs and was established to facilitate rapid industrial mobilization in case of a national emergency. (See Subpa…
  • FAR 18.123 Assignment of claims.
    The use of the no-setoff provision may be appropriate to facilitate the national defense in the event of a national emergency or natural disaster. (See 32.803(d).)
  • FAR 18.202 Defense or recovery from certain events.
    …r, nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack; to facilitate provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster. (See 2.101.) (b) Simplified acquisition threshold. The thresh…
  • FAR 25.703-2 Iran Sanctions Act.
    …iliates, the property and interests in property of which are blocked pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (see OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List at https://www.tre…
  • FAR 32.803 Policies.
    …ce has been provided: Use of the no-setoff provision may be appropriate to facilitate the national defense; in the event of a national emergency or natural disaster; or when the use of the no-setoff provision may facilitate private financin…
  • FAR 49.504 Termination of fixed-price contracts for default.
    … of improvements, the contracting officer shall use the clause with its Alternate I. (3) National emergencies. If the contract is to be awarded during a period of national emergency, the contracting officer may use the clause (i) with its …
  • FAR 52.249-10 Default (Fixed-Price Construction).
    …g the work. Alternate II (APR 1984). If the contract is to be awarded during a period of national emergency, subparagraph (b)(1) below may be substituted for subparagraph (b)(1) of the basic clause: (1) The delay in completing the work ar…
  • DFARS 216.301-3 Limitations.
    …his applies notwithstanding a declaration of war or the declaration by the President of a national emergency under section 201 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1621) that includes the use of the Armed Forces.
  • DFARS 252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …which the United States Government is a party, including cooperative agreements with international or multi-national defense organizations, or sales or transfers by the United States Government to foreign governments or international organi…
  • DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.
    …which the United States Government is a party, including cooperative agreements with international or multi-national defense organizations or sales or transfers by the United States Government to foreign governments or international organiz…
  • 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 25.703-1 Definitions.
    … not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)).
  • FAR 39.101 Policy.
    … Circular A-130, including consideration of security of resources, protection of privacy, national security and emergency preparedness, accessibility for individuals with disabilities, and energy efficiency; (ii) The requirements for susta…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …se Logistics Agency, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the Missile Defense Agency, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, the Strategic Capabilities Office, the United States Cyber Command, the United …
  • DFARS 223.7104 Exceptions.
    …ation for the benefit of DoD. (2) The storage of strategic and critical materials in the National Defense Stockpile under an agreement for such storage with the Administrator of General Services Administration. (3) The temporary storage o…
  • 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.
    …which the United States Government is a party, including cooperative agreements with international or multi-national defense organizations or sales or transfers by the United States Government to foreign governments or international organiz…
  • FAR 4.1102 Policy.
    …n SAM, or use of SAM data, could compromise the safeguarding of classified information or national security; (3) Contracts awarded by— (i) Deployed contracting officers in the course of military operations, including, but not limited to, …
  • FAR 11.601 Definitions.
    …ermined as necessary or appropriate for priorities and allocations support to promote the national defense by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Energy, or the Secretary of Homeland Security, under the authority of the Defense Produ…
  • FAR 13.500 General.
    …est from the Secretary of State or the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to facilitate provision of international disaster assistance; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster, or (2) T…
  • FAR 18.001 Definition.
    …est from the Secretary of State or the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to facilitate the provision of international disaster assistance; or (d) When the President issues an emergency declaration, or …
  • FAR 32.1103 Applicability.
    …nder a classified contract could compromise the safeguarding of classified information or national security, or arrangements for appropriate EFT payments would be impractical due to security considerations; (e) A contract is awarded by a d…
  • FAR 52.225-23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …country unmanufactured construction material. Consistent with U.S. obligations under international agreements, this clause implements— (i) Section 1605 of the Recovery Act by requiring, unless an exception applies, that all manufactured co…
  • DFARS 211.274-2 Policy for item unique identification.
    …ed for preservation and storage in accordance with the requirements of section 815 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Pub. L. 110-417); and (v) High risk item identified by the requiring activity as vulnerable …
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …x III of OMB Circular A-130, and guidance and standards from the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology. (x) Ensuring that agency planners use project labor agreements when required (see subpart 22.5 and 36…
  • FAR 8.712 Specification changes.
    …ment before action is taken, particularly when it involves— (1) Changes that require new national stock numbers or item designations; (2) Deleting items from the supply system; (3) Standardization; or (4) Developing new items to replace…

FAR (chapter 1)

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