48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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27 sections with “organizational conflict of interest”

  • DFARS 252.209-7008 Notice of Prohibition Relating to Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program.
    …escribed in 209.571-8(a), use the following provision: Notice of Prohibition Relating to Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program (DEC 2010) (a) Definitions. “Major subcontractor” is defined in the clause at 2…
  • DFARS 252.209-7009 Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program.
    As prescribed in 209.571-8(b), use the following clause: Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program (MAY 2019) (a) Definition. As used in this clause— Major subcontractor means a subcontractor that is awarded a…
  • DFARS 209.571-6 Identification of organizational conflicts of interest.
    When evaluating organizational conflicts of interest for major defense acquisition programs or pre-major defense acquisition programs, contracting officers shall consider— (a) The ownership of business units performing systems engineering …
  • DFARS 209.571 Organizational conflicts of interest in major defense acquisition programs.
  • FAR 9.504 Contracting officer responsibilities.
    …cers shall analyze planned acquisitions in order to— (1) Identify and evaluate potential organizational conflicts of interest as early in the acquisition process as possible; and (2) Avoid, neutralize, or mitigate significant potential co…
  • DFARS 209.571-4 Mitigation.
    (a) Mitigation is any action taken to minimize an organizational conflict of interest. Mitigation may require Government action, contractor action, or a combination of both. (b) If the contracting officer and the contractor have agreed to …
  • FAR 9.502 Applicability.
    …licability of this subpart is not limited to any particular kind of acquisition. However, organizational conflicts of interest are more likely to occur in contracts involving— (1) Management support services; (2) Consultant or other profe…
  • DFARS 209.571-8 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    (a) Use the provision at 252.209-7008, Notice of Prohibition Relating to Organizational Conflict of Interest—Major Defense Acquisition Program, if the solicitation includes the clause at 252.209-7009, Organizational Conflict of Interest—Maj…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    … those services provided under contract by nongovernmental sources to support or improve: organizational policy development; decision-making; management and administration; program and/or project management and administration; or R&D activi…
  • FAR 9.000 Scope of part.
    …actor team arrangements; defense production pools and research and development pools; and organizational conflicts of interest.
  • FAR 9.500 Scope of subpart.
    …esponsibilities, general rules, and procedures for identifying, evaluating, and resolving organizational conflicts of interest; (b) Provides examples to assist contracting officers in applying these rules and procedures to individual contr…
  • FAR 9.506 Procedures.
    …mation concerning prospective contractors is necessary to identify and evaluate potential organizational conflicts of interest or to develop recommended actions, contracting officers should first seek the information from within the Governm…
  • FAR 15.604 Agency points of contact.
    …. (2) Requirements concerning responsible prospective contractors (see subpart 9.1), and organizational conflicts of interest (see subpart 9.5). (3) Guidance on preferred methods for submitting ideas/concepts to the Government, such as an…
  • FAR 15.605 Content of unsolicited proposals.
    … past performance, and facilities to be used; (6) Other statements, if applicable, about organizational conflicts of interest, security clearances, and environmental impacts; and (7) The names and telephone numbers of agency technical or …
  • FAR 42.1204 Applicability of novation agreements.
    …ontracts, the responsible contracting officer shall identify and evaluate any significant organizational conflicts of interest in accordance with subpart 9.5. If the responsible contracting officer determines that a conflict of interest can…
  • FAR 52.203-13 Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct.
    …cise due diligence to prevent and detect criminal conduct; and (ii) Otherwise promote an organizational culture that encourages ethical conduct and a commitment to compliance with the law. (3)(i) The Contractor shall timely disclose, in w…
  • DFARS 209.571-3 Policy.
    …re objective and unbiased; and (b) Contracting officers generally should seek to resolve organizational conflicts of interest in a manner that will promote competition and preserve DoD access to the expertise and experience of qualified co…
  • FAR 35.017-2 Establishing or changing an FFRDC.
    …it of a parent organization, and is required to operate in the public interest, free from organizational conflict of interest, and to disclose its affairs (as an FFRDC) to the primary sponsor. (i) Quantity prodution or manufacturing is not…
  • DFARS 207.503 Policy.
    …ntract; and (ii) The contracting officer ensures that the agency addresses any potential organizational conflict of interest of the contractor in the performance of the functions under the contract (see FAR Subpart 9.5). (2) See related i…
  • DFARS 209.570-2 Policy.
    …gh the use of competitive procedures; and (ii) DoD took appropriate steps to prevent any organizational conflict of interest in the selection process; or (2) The entity was selected by a subcontractor to serve as a lower-tier subcontracto…
  • DFARS 252.244-7001 Contractor Purchasing System Administration.
    …rfeit Electronic Part Detection and Avoidance System, if applicable; (20) Provide for an organizational and administrative structure that ensures effective and efficient procurement of required quality materials and parts at the best value…
  • FAR 9.505 General rules.
    …rescribe limitations on contracting as the means of avoiding, neutralizing, or mitigating organizational conflicts of interest that might otherwise exist in the stated situations. Some illustrative examples are provided in 9.508. Conflicts …
  • FAR 9.507-1 Solicitation provisions.
    As indicated in the general rules in 9.505, significant potential organizational conflicts of interest are normally resolved by imposing some restraint, appropriate to the nature of the conflict, upon the contractor's eligibilityfor future …
  • FAR 9.508 Examples.
    …raphs (a) through (i) of this section illustrate situations in which questions concerning organizational conflicts of interest may arise. They are not all inclusive, but are intended to help the contracting officer apply the general rules i…
  • FAR 17.605 Award, renewal, and extension.
    … that the prospective contractor's technical and managerial capacity are sufficient, that organizational conflicts of interest are adequately covered, and that the contract will grant the Government broad and continuing rights to involve it…
  • FAR 35.017 Federally Funded Research and Development Centers.
    …ent, to operate in the public interest with objectivity and independence, to be free from organizational conflicts of interest, and to have full disclosure of its affairs to the sponsoring agency. It is not the Government's intent that an F…
  • FAR 37.104 Personal services contracts.
    …e Government. (3) Services are applied directly to the integral effort of agencies or an organizational subpart in furtherance of assigned function or mission. (4) Comparable services, meeting comparable needs, are performed in the same o…

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