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33 sections with “ownership change”

  • FAR 52.215-19 Notification of Ownership Changes.
    As prescribed in 15.408(k), insert the following clause: Notification of Ownership Changes (OCT 1997) (a) The Contractor shall make the following notifications in writing: (1) When the Contractor becomes aware that a change in its owners…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    As prescribed in 27.303(b)(1), insert the following clause: Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (MAY 2014) (a) As used in this clause— Invention means any invention or discovery that is or may be patentable or otherwise protectable…
  • FAR 52.227-13 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government.
    As prescribed at 27.303(e), insert the following clause: Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government (DEC 2007) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Invention means any invention or discovery that is or may be patentable or otherwise p…
  • FAR 31.105 Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
    …ommercial rental source, and furnished for use under Government contracts. (i) Allowable ownership and operating costs shall be determined as follows: (A) Actual cost data shall be used when such data can be determined for both ownership …
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …Compensation based on changes in the prices of corporate securities or corporate security ownership, such as stock options, stock appreciation rights, phantom stock plans, and junior stock conversions. (1) Any compensation which is calcula…
  • FAR 9.207 Changes in status regarding qualification requirements.
    …acceptance; (3) A supplier fails to request reevaluation following change of location or ownership of the plant where the product which met the qualification requirement was manufactured (see the clause at 52.209-1, Qualification Requireme…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …reaward or postaward cost determinations will be subject to part 31. (k) Notification of Ownership Changes. The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.215-19, Notification of Ownership Changes, in solicitations and contracts for…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …es and subsidiaries (domestic and foreign) in which the organization has— (i) A majority ownership; or (ii) Less than a majority ownership, but over which it exercises control. Self-insurance means the assumption or retention of the risk…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …ror. Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: Ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees. I…
  • DFARS 209.104-1 General standards.
    …nd (iv) Contract allocations and charges are consistent with invoice procedures. (g)(i) Ownership or control by the government of a country that is a state sponsor of terrorism. See 225.771. (ii) Ownership or control by a foreign governm…
  • DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.
    … at the time of transportation by sea, or are otherwise transported by DoD, regardless of ownership or use by DoD. An item is clearly identifiable for eventual use by DoD if, for example, the contract documentation contains a reference to a…
  • FAR 3.1101 Definitions.
    … funding or other forms of research support; (v) Investment in the form of stock or bond ownership or partnership interest (excluding diversified mutual fund investments); (vi) Real estate investments; (vii) Patents, copyrights, and othe…
  • FAR 31.205-27 Organization costs.
    …n of the corporate structure of a business or a change in the controlling interest in the ownership of a business, and (3) raising capital (net worth plus long-term liabilities), are unallowable. Such expenditures include but are not limite…
  • FAR 31.205-35 Relocation costs.
    …l not exceed 14 percent of the sales price of the property sold. (4) Continuing costs of ownership of the vacant former actual residence being sold, such as maintenance of building and grounds (exclusive of fixing up expenses), utilities, …
  • FAR 42.1204 Applicability of novation agreements.
    … of a partnership. (b) A novation agreement is unnecessary when there is a change in the ownership of a contractor as a result of a stock purchase, with no legal change in the contracting party, and when that contracting party remains in c…
  • FAR 52.203-16 Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest.
    … funding or other forms of research support; (v) Investment in the form of stock or bond ownership or partnership interest (excluding diversified mutual fund investments); (vi) Real estate investments; (vii) Patents, copyrights, and othe…
  • FAR 52.209-1 Qualification Requirements.
    … to permit an offeror to submit evidence of qualification. (f) Any change in location or ownership of the plant where a previously qualified product or service was manufactured or performed requires reevaluation of the qualification. Simil…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …on the information contained in SAM as an accurate representation of a concern's size and ownership characteristics for the purposes of maintaining a small, veteran-owned small, service-disabled veteran-owned small, HUBZone small, small dis…
  • FAR 52.219-28 Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation.
    …er affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103. (b) If the …
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …son at a rate of compensation over $___ a year; (9) Change substantially the management, ownership, or control of the corporation; (10) Merge or consolidate with any other firm or corporation, change the type of business, or engage in any…
  • FAR 4.2001 Definitions.
    …mmon control with Kaspersky Lab; or (4) Any entity of which Kaspersky Lab has a majority ownership.
  • FAR 9.406-4 Period of debarment.
    …conviction or civil judgment upon which the debarment was based; (3) Bona fide change in ownership or management; (4) Elimination of other causes for which the debarment was imposed; or (5) Other reasons the suspending and debarring offi…
  • FAR 19.804-6 Indefinite-delivery contracts.
    …l for the NAICS code(s) assigned under the contract in accordance with 19.301-2 or, where ownership or control of the 8(a) contractor has changed and SBA has granted a waiver to allow the contractor to continue performance (see 13 CFR 124.5…
  • FAR 31.205-28 Other business expenses.
    …ecurring costs are allowable (a) Registry and transfer charges resulting from changes in ownership of securities issued by the contractor. (b) Cost of shareholders' meetings. (c) Normal proxy solicitations. (d) Preparing and publishing …
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    …d to the employee contingent upon, and following, a change in management control over, or ownership of, the contractor or a substantial portion of the contractor's assets. (12) Costs of commercial insurance that protects against the costs …
  • FAR 32.407 Interest.
    …ll be required on contracts that are for acquisition, at cost, of property for Government ownership, if the contracts are awarded in combination with, or in contemplation of, supply contracts or subcontracts. (d) The agency head or designe…
  • FAR 32.503-6 Suspension or reduction of payments.
    …s of delinquency in making contributions under employee pension, profit sharing, or stock ownership plans, and exclusion of costs for such contributions from progress payment requests, shall be in accordance with paragraph (a)(3) of the cla…
  • FAR 41.204 GSA areawide contracts.
    …nical information and detailed maps or drawings of delivery points, details on Government ownership, maintenance, or repair of facilities, and other information deemed necessary to fully define the service conditions in the Authorization/co…
  • FAR 48.102 Policies.
    …tect-engineer services must require a mandatory value engineering program to reduce total ownership cost in accordance with 48.101(b)(2). However, there must be no sharing of value engineering savings in contracts for architect-engineer ser…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    … the Contracting Officer: [Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] __ (i) 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror. __ (ii) 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror. __ (iii) 52.222-18, Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for…
  • FAR 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities.
    …mmon control with Kaspersky Lab; or (4) Any entity of which Kaspersky Lab has a majority ownership. (b) Prohibition. Section 1634 of Division A of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91) prohibits Gove…
  • FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment.
    …b)(2) of the clause, with respect to pension, deferred profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan contributions), the term costs includes only— (i) Those recorded costs that, at the time of the request for reimbursement, the Contrac…
  • DFARS 252.204-7007 Alternate A, Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …ns for the acquisition of commercial satellite services. (v) 252.225-7050, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism. Applies to all solicitations expected to result in contracts…

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.