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18 sections with “offset agreement”

  • DFARS 225.7303-2 Cost of doing business with a foreign government or an international organization.
    …roblems, or operations/tactics enhancement, and related travel to foreign countries. (3) Offsets. For additional information see 225.7306. (i) An offset agreement is the contractual arrangement between the FMS customer and the U.S. defens…
  • FAR 15.407-1 Defective certified cost or pricing data.
    … to paragraphs (b) (5) and (6) of this subsection, the contracting officer shall allow an offset for any understated certified cost or pricing data submitted in support of price negotiations, up to the amount of the Government's claim for o…
  • FAR 52.248-1 Value Engineering.
    … a share, when Government costs and any negative instant contract savings have been fully offset against acquisition savings. (2) Except in incentive contracts, Government costs and any price or cost increases resulting from negative insta…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …nger available from the original manufacturer or an authorized aftermarket manufacturer. Offset means a benefit or obligation agreed to by a contractor and a foreign government or international organization as an inducement or condition to…
  • FAR 52.214-27 Price Reduction for Defective Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Modifications—Sealed Bidding.
    …r Pricing Data. (2)(i) Except as prohibited by subdivision (d)(2)(ii) of this clause, an offset in an amount determined appropriate by the Contracting Officer based upon the facts shall be allowed against the amount of a contract price red…
  • FAR 52.215-10 Price Reduction for Defective Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …r Pricing Data. (2)(i) Except as prohibited by subdivision (c)(2)(ii) of this clause, an offset in an amount determined appropriate by the Contracting Officer based upon the facts shall be allowed against the amount of a contract price red…
  • FAR 52.215-11 Price Reduction for Defective Certified Cost or Pricing Data—Modifications.
    …r Pricing Data. (2)(i) Except as prohibited by subdivision (d)(2)(ii) of this clause, an offset in an amount determined appropriate by the Contracting Officer based upon the facts shall be allowed against the amount of a contract price red…
  • DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …olume, and nature of the transactions (including any related discounts, refunds, rebates, offsets, or other adjustments). Sufficient non-Government sales means relevant sales data that reflects market pricing and contains enough informatio…
  • DFARS 225.7303-5 Acquisitions wholly paid for from nonrepayable funds.
    …by DoD for its own use. (c) A U.S. defense contractor may not recover costs incurred for offset agreements with a foreign government or international organization if the LOA is financed with funds made available on a nonrepayable basis.
  • FAR 8.402 General.
    … to whether the contractor has a delinquent debt subject to collection under the Treasury Offset Program (TOP).
  • FAR 31.205-46 Travel costs.
    …uring unreasonable hours, excessively prolong travel, result in increased cost that would offset transportation savings, are not reasonably adequate for the physical or medical needs of the traveler, or are not reasonably available to meet …
  • FAR 32.604 Demand for payment.
    …e procedures, in accordance with the applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, to offset the debt against any payments otherwise due the contractor. (7) Notification that the debt may be subject to administrative charges in accorda…
  • FAR 33.104 Protests to GAO.
    …and pursuant to the requirements of subpart 32.6, the Government may collect this debt by offsetting the amount against any payment due the awardee under any contract between the awardee and the Government.
  • FAR 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee.
    …uiring the work that exceeds the amount of its bid, and the bid guarantee is available to offset the difference. (End of provision)
  • FAR 52.229-8 Taxes—Foreign Cost-Reimbursement Contracts.
    … this contract, the amount of the reduction shall be paid or credited at the time of such offset to the Government of the United States as the Contracting Officer directs. (End of clause)
  • FAR 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party.
    … that the Contractor has delinquent debt that is subject to collection under the Treasury Offset Program (TOP). Information on TOP is available at http://fms.treas.gov/debt/index.html. If the SAM subsequently indicates that the Contractor n…
  • FAR 52.248-3 Value Engineering—Construction.
    …e realized in a typical year of use after subtracting any Government costs not previously offset. However, the Contractor's share of collateral savings will not exceed the contract's firm-fixed-price or estimated cost, at the time the VECP …
  • DFARS 215.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.
    … and supported by relevant sales data (including any related discounts, refunds, rebates, offsets, or other adjustments). The contracting officer may request that the offeror support differences between the proposed price(s), catalog price(…

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