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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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  • DFARS 252.222-7003 Permit from Italian Inspectorate of Labor.
    As prescribed in 222.7201(b), use the following clause: Permit From Italian Inspectorate of Labor (JUN 1997) Prior to the date set for commencement of work and services under this contract, the Contractor shall obtain the prescribed permi…
  • DFARS 252.237-7009 Permits.
    As prescribed in 237.7003(a) and (a)(7), use the following clause: Permits (DEC 1991) The Contractor shall meet all State and local licensing requirements and obtain and furnish all necessary health department and shipping permits at no a…
  • FAR 52.236-7 Permits and Responsibilities.
    As prescribed in 36.507, insert the following clause: Permits and Responsibilities (NOV 1991) The Contractor shall, without additional expense to the Government, be responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, and for com…
  • FAR 52.247-2 Permits, Authorities, or Franchises.
    As prescribed in 47.207-1(a), insert the following clause: Permits, Authorities, or Franchises (JAN 1997) (a) The offeror does □, does not □, hold authorization from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) or other cognizant regulatory …
  • FAR 6.302 Circumstances permitting other than full and open competition.
    The following statutory authorities (including applications and limitations) permit contracting without providing for full and open competition. Requirements for justifications to support the use of these authorities are in 6.303.
  • FAR 36.507 Permits and responsibilities.
    The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.236-7, Permits and Responsibilities, in solicitations and contracts when a fixed-price or cost-reimbursement construction contract or a fixed-price dismantling, demolition, or removal of…
  • DFARS 206.302 Circumstances permitting other than full and open competition.
  • FAR 14.407-3 Other mistakes disclosed before award.
    …on with mistakes in bids alleged after opening of bids and before award. The authority to permit correction of bids is limited to bids that, as submitted, are responsive to the invitation and may not be used to permit correction of bids to …
  • FAR 22.2105 Paid sick leave for Federal contractors and subcontractors.
    …he following contractor requirements apply: (a) Accrual. (1) Contractors are required to permit an employee to accrue not less than 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked on or in connection with a contract covered by the E.O.…
  • FAR 47.304-1 General.
    …in contracts also present other desirable traffic management features, in that they— (1) Permit use of transit privileges (see 47.305-13); (2) Permit diversions to new destinations without price adjustment for transportation (see 47.305-1…
  • FAR 52.215-9 Changes or Additions to Make-or-Buy Program.
    … the Contracting Officer in writing, and (2) submit justification in sufficient detail to permit evaluation. Changes in the place of performance of any “make” items in the program are subject to this requirement. (b) For items deferred at …
  • FAR 52.222-9 Apprentices and Trainees.
    … clause: Apprentices and Trainees (JUL 2005) (a) Apprentices. (1) An apprentice will be permitted to work at less than the predetermined rate for the work performed when employed— (i) Pursuant to and individually registered in a bona fid…
  • FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards.
    …act. (h) Safe and Sanitary Working Conditions. The Contractor or subcontractor shall not permit any part of the services called for by this contract to be performed in buildings or surroundings or under working conditions provided by or un…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …be encumbered, any of the assets of the Contractor now owned or subsequently acquired, or permit any preexisting mortgages, liens, or other encumbrances to remain on or attach to any assets of the Contractor which are allocated to performin…
  • FAR 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts.
    …y tier to negotiate, and to include in their subcontract, provisions that— (1) Retainage permitted. Permit the Contractor or a subcontractor to retain (without cause) a specified percentage of each progress payment otherwise due to a subco…
  • DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …tablish a market price, and all relevant sales data. The description shall be adequate to permit the DoD to verify the accuracy of the description; (E) For items included on an active Federal Supply Service Multiple Award Schedule contract…
  • DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.
    …ssed by more than one terminal or central processing unit or time shared unless otherwise permitted by this contract; (2) Transfer a computer program to another Government agency without the further permission of the Contractor if the tran…
  • 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.
    …requirements, if applicable) of an item, component, or process to the extent necessary to permit identification of physically and functionally interchangeable items. Generated means, with respect to technical data or computer software, fir…
  • FAR 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.
    …organization that are made for purposes specified in paragraph (b) of this clause and are permitted by other Federal law. Reasonable compensation means, with respect to a regularly employed officer or employee of any person, compensation t…
  • FAR 52.215-1 Instructions to Offerors—Competitive Acquisition.
    …rawal of proposals. (1) Unless other methods (e.g., electronic commerce or facsimile) are permitted in the solicitation, proposals and modifications to proposals shall be submitted in paper media in sealed envelopes or packages (i) addresse…
  • FAR 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706.
    …t is performed within the United States. (c) Paid sick leave. The Contractor shall— (1) Permit each employee engaged in performing work on or in connection with this contract to earn not less than 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 ho…
  • DFARS 227.7203-10 Contractor identification and marking of computer software or computer software documentation to be furnished with restrictive markings.
    …mall Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program, permit a contractor to make additional assertions under certain conditions. If an offeror fails to submit the attachment or fails to complete the atta…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …tion, when used with respect to a contract action, means that all responsible sources are permitted to compete. General and administrative (G&A) expense means any management, financial, and other expense which is incurred by or allocated t…
  • FAR 7.108 Additional requirements for telecommuting.
    …es shall not— (a) Include in a solicitation a requirement that prohibits an offeror from permitting its employees to telecommute unless the contracting officer first determines that the requirements of the agency, including security requir…
  • FAR 15.102 Oral presentations.
    …tion, date, and time for the oral presentations; (5) The restrictions governing the time permitted for each oral presentation; and (6) The scope and content of exchanges that may occur between the Government's participants and the offeror…
  • FAR 16.403-2 Fixed-price incentive (successive targets) contracts.
    …ract is appropriate when— (1) Available cost or pricing information is not sufficient to permit the negotiation of a realistic firm target cost and profit before award; (2) Sufficient information is available to permit negotiation of init…
  • FAR 16.501-2 General.
    …pes of indefinite-delivery contracts offer the following advantages: (1) All three types permit (i) Government stocks to be maintained at minimum levels and (ii) direct shipment to users. (2) Indefinite-quantity contracts and requirements…
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    …rvation, in connection with employment opportunities on or near an Indian reservation, as permitted by 41 CFR 60-1.5. (2) The Contractor shall take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated d…
  • FAR 52.227-13 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Government.
    …o establish that the invention is being utilized and that its benefits are, to the extent permitted by law or Government regulations, available to the public on reasonable terms. Subject invention, means any invention of the Contractor mad…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …ies rejected or required to be corrected. However, the Contracting Officer may require or permit correction in place, promptly after notice, by and at the expense of the Contractor. The Contractor shall not tender for acceptance corrected o…
  • DFARS 208.7003-2 Assignments under coordinated acquisition.
    … requiring department to ensure that the item meets the requirements: (1) This exception permits the requiring department to contract for items of highly unstable design. For use of this exception, it must be clearly impractical, both tech…
  • DFARS 227.7203-13 Government right to review, verify, challenge, and validate asserted restrictions.
    …. The Government may require an offeror or contractor to submit sufficient information to permit an evaluation of a particular asserted restriction and may challenge asserted restrictions when there are reasonable grounds to believe that an…
  • DFARS 252.227-7015 Technical Data—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …requirements, if applicable) of an item, component, or process to the extent necessary to permit identification of physically and functionally interchangeable items. Technical data means recorded information, regardless of the form or meth…
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …e invention is being utilized; and (ii) The benefits of the invention are, to the extent permitted by law or Government regulations, available to the public on reasonable terms. Subject invention means any invention of the Contractor made…
  • DFARS 252.239-7002 Access.
    …e: Access (DEC 1991) (a) Subject to military security regulations, the Government shall permit the Contractor access at all reasonable times to Contractor furnished facilities. However, if the Government is unable to permit access, the Go…
  • FAR 1.702 General.
    …ermore, in their application, reasonable variations in estimated quantities or prices are permitted, unless the D&F specifies otherwise. (b) When an option is anticipated, the D&F shall state the approximate quantity to be awarded initiall…
  • FAR 3.402 Statutory requirements.
    …luence. In 10 U.S.C. 3321(b) and 41 U.S.C. 3901, Congress affirmed this public policy but permitted certain exceptions. These statutes— (a) Require in every negotiated contract a warranty by the contractor against contingent fees; (b) Per…
  • FAR 3.801 Definitions.
    … tribe or organization that are made for purposes specified in paragraph 3.802(a) and are permitted by other Federal law. Reasonable compensation means, with respect to a regularly employed officer or employee of any person, compensation t…
  • FAR 3.803 Exceptions.
    …s paragraph, providing any information specifically requested by an agency or Congress is permitted at any time. (ii) Participating with an agency in discussions that are not related to a specific solicitation for any covered Federal actio…
  • FAR 4.703 Policy.
    …e records. (2) The contractor or subcontractor maintains an effective indexing system to permit timely and convenient access to the imaged records. (3) The contractor or subcontractor retains the original records for a minimum of one year…

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.