48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement
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52 sections with “point of contact”: the first 40
- FAR 15.604 Agency points of contact.… programs; Program Research and Development Announcements; or grant programs. (4) Agency points of contact for information regarding advertising, contributions, and other types of transactions similar to unsolicited proposals. (5) Informa…
- FAR 15.609 Limited use of data.…s sheet is subject to the restriction on the title page of this proposal. (c) The agency point of contact shall return to the offeror any unsolicited proposal marked with a legend different from that provided in paragraph (a) of this secti…
- DFARS 215.604 Agency points of contact.(a)(3) The guidance at FAR 15.604(a)(3) applies to commercial solutions openings.
- DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.…ery date(s); (3) Special handling and discharge requirements; (4) Loading and discharge points; (5) Name of shipper and consignee; (6) Prime contract number; and (7) A documented description of current, diligent efforts made to secure …
- DFARS 252.209-7002 Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government.…ther directly or indirectly, whether exercised or exercisable, to control the election, appointment, or tenure of the Offeror's officers or a majority of the Offeror's board of directors by any means, e.g., ownership, contract, or operation…
- FAR 15.607 Criteria for acceptance and negotiation of an unsolicited proposal.…, justify awarding a contract without providing for full and open competition. The agency point of contact shall return an unsolicited proposal to the offeror, citing reasons, when its substance— (1) Is available to the Government without …
- FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.…contracts for the same or similar items and other references (including contract numbers, points of contact with telephone numbers and other relevant information); and (11) If the offer is not submitted on the SF 1449, include a statement …
- DFARS 205.303 Announcement of contract awards.… (5) Miscellaneous data. Identification of the contracting office, the contracting office point of contact, known congressional interest, and the information release date. (iii) Departments and agencies, in accordance with department/agenc…
- DFARS 252.232-7011 Payments in Support of Emergencies and Contingency Operations.…ble; (C) Affected contract line item or subline item, if applicable; and (D) Contractor point of contact; and (ii) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer. (d) This clause is applicable u…
- DFARS 252.246-7003 Notification of Potential Safety Issues.…on of potentially affected items to the extent known at the time of notification; (iv) A point of contact to coordinate problem analysis and resolution; and (v) Any other relevant information. (d) The Contractor— (1) Is responsible for …
- FAR 2.101 Definitions.…nce or must be created, developed, demonstrated, and evaluated. Acquisition begins at the point when agency needs are established and includes the description of requirements to satisfy agency needs, solicitation and selection of sources, a…
- DFARS 252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions.… access. To access WAWF, the Contractor shall— (1) Have a designated electronic business point of contact in the System for Award Management at https://www.sam.gov and (2) Be registered to use WAWF at https://wawf.eb.mil/ following the st…
- FAR 5.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.…(7) Subject. (8) Proposed Solicitation Number. (9) Closing Response Date. (10) Contact Point or Contracting Officer. (11) Contract Award and Solicitation Number. (12) Contract Award Dollar Amount. (13) Line Item Number. (14) Contract…
- FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.…determined by the agency, is to be posted via the enhanced controls of the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) athttps://www.sam.gov (see 5.102(a)). (17) Environmental and energy conservation objectives. Discuss— (i) All applicable enviro…
- FAR 15.605 Content of unsolicited proposals.…tal impacts; and (7) The names and telephone numbers of agency technical or other agency points of contact already contacted regarding the proposal.
- FAR 15.606-2 Evaluation.(a) Comprehensive evaluations shall be coordinated by the agency contact point, who shall attach or imprint on each unsolicited proposal, circulated for evaluation, the legend required by 15.609(d). When performing a comprehensive evaluatio…
- FAR 25.702-4 Waiver.…s must include the following information: (i) Agency name, complete mailing address, and point of contact name, telephone number, and email address; (ii) Offeror's name, complete mailing address, and point of contact name, telephone numbe…
- FAR 25.703-4 Waiver.…should include the following information: (1) Agency name, complete mailing address, and point of contact name, telephone number, and email address. (2) Offeror's name, complete mailing address, and point of contact name, telephone number…
- FAR 28.304 Risk-pooling arrangements.… the handling of claims at minimum cost to the Government. The agency responsible shall appoint a single manager or point of contact for each arrangement.
- FAR 47.207-11 Volume movements within the contiguous United States.…ads, 25 truckloads, or 500,000 pounds, to move during the contract period from one origin point for delivery to one destination point or area; and (2) In civilian agencies, 50 short tons (100,000 pounds) in the aggregate to move during the…
- FAR 52.208-9 Contractor Use of Mandatory Sources of Supply or Services.… central nonprofit agency. Payments shall be made directly to the source making delivery. Points of contact for AbilityOne central nonprofit agencies are: (1) National Industries for the Blind, 1310 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-169…
- FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.…f applicable; (C) Affected line item or subline item, if applicable; and (D) Contractor point of contact. (ii) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer. (6) Interest. (i) All amounts that …
- DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.…, or other DoD component that rendered such determination, and if available, a Government point of contact; (B) For subsystems of a major weapon system and components and spare parts of a major weapon system or subsystem of a major weapon …
- DFARS 252.237-7019 Training for Contractor Personnel Interacting with Detainees.…s clause to the Contractor for retention. (ii) To make these arrangements, the following points of contact apply: [Contracting Officer to insert applicable point of contact information cited in PGI 237.171-3(b).] (3) The Contractor shall…
- FAR 9.404 Exclusions in the System for Award Management.…entification Number (TIN), if available; and (8) Name and telephone number of the agency point of contact for the action. (c) Each agency shall— (1) Identify the individual(s) responsible for entering and updating exclusions data in SAM …
- FAR 9.406-3 Procedures.… the last known street address, with delivery notification service; (ii) By email to the point of contact email address in the contractor's SAM registration, if any, or to the last known email address as confirmed by the agency; or (iii) …
- FAR 15.206 Amending the solicitation.…nd date. (4) Number of pages. (5) Description of the change being made. (6) Government point of contact and phone number (and electronic or facsimile address, if appropriate). (7) Revision to solicitation closing date, if applicable.
- FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.… modification number; (2) Name and address of offeror; (3) Name and telephone number of point of contact; (4) Name of contract administration office (if available); (5) Type of contract action (that is, new contract, change order, price…
- FAR 15.606-1 Receipt and initial review.(a) Before initiating a comprehensive evaluation, the agency contact point shall determine if the proposal— (1) Is a valid unsolicited proposal, meeting the requirements of 15.603(c); (2) Is suitable for submission in response to an exist…
- FAR 19.302 Protesting a small business representation or rerepresentation.…ii) The date the contracting officer received the protest. (viii) A complete address and point of contact for the protested concern. (d) In order to affect a specific solicitation, a protest must be timely. SBA's regulations on timeliness…
- FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment.…ard type; amount claimed during the fiscal year; and the subcontractor name, address, and point of contact information). (K) Summary of each time-and-materials and labor-hour contract information, including labor categories, labor rates, h…
- FAR 52.232-25 Prompt payment.…pplicable; (iii) Affected line item or subline item, if applicable; and (iv) Contractor point of contact. (2) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause) Alternate I (FEB 20…
- FAR 52.232-26 Prompt Payment for Fixed-Price Architect-Engineer Contracts.…pplicable; (iii) Affected line item or subline item, if applicable; and (iv) Contractor point of contact. (2) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause)
- FAR 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts.…pplicable; (iii) Affected line item or subline item, if applicable; and (iv) Contractor point of contact. (2) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause)
- DFARS 237.171-3 Policy.… personnel. For information on combatant commander geographic areas of responsibility and point of contact information for each command, see PGI 237.171-3(b).
- DFARS 242.302 Contract administration functions.…in precontractual efforts leading to a solicitation or award. (S-70) Serve as the single point of contact for all Single Process Initiative (SPI) Management Council activities. The ACO shall negotiate and execute facilitywide class modific…
- DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.…l be provided victim and witness protection and assistance. (f) Processing and departure points. CAAF shall— (1) Process through the deployment center designated in the contract, or as otherwise directed by the Contracting Officer, prior …
- FAR 4.1603 Procedures.…nt. Use the AAC assigned to the issuing office for positions 1 through 6. Civilian agency points of contact for obtaining an AAC are on the AAC Contact list maintained by the General Services Administration and can be found at https://commu…
- FAR 35.004 Publicizing requirements and expanding research and development sources.…on of agency R&D needs and requirements, including publicizing through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) (see part 5); (2) Cooperation among technical personnel, contracting officers, and Government small business personnel early in …
- FAR 51.102 Authorization to use Government supply sources.…s applicable— (1) A FEDSTRIP activity address code, through the agency's central contact point for matters involving activity address codes, from the General Services Administration (GSA), FXS, Washington, DC 20406; (2) A MILSTRIP activit…
FAR (chapter 1)
- Part 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 58 sections
- Part 2 Definitions of Words and Terms 3 sections
- Part 3 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 98 sections
- Part 4 Administrative and Information Matters 116 sections
- Part 5 Publicizing Contract Actions 34 sections
- Part 6 Competition Requirements 34 sections
- Part 7 Acquisition Planning 34 sections
- Part 8 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 67 sections
- Part 9 Contractor Qualifications 106 sections
- Part 10 Market Research 4 sections
- Part 11 Describing Agency Needs 33 sections
- Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 38 sections
- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 49 sections
- Part 14 Sealed Bidding 82 sections
- Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation 81 sections
- Part 16 Types of Contracts 74 sections
- Part 17 Special Contracting Methods 50 sections
- Part 18 Emergency Acquisitions 34 sections
- Part 19 Small Business Programs 126 sections
- Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 205 sections
- Part 23 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 38 sections
- Part 24 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 10 sections
- Part 25 Foreign Acquisition 81 sections
- Part 26 Other Socioeconomic Programs 36 sections
- Part 27 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 59 sections
- Part 28 Bonds and Insurance 61 sections
- Part 29 Taxes 23 sections
- Part 30 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 30 sections
- Part 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 87 sections
- Part 32 Contract Financing 175 sections
- Part 33 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 23 sections
- Part 34 Major System Acquisition 20 sections
- Part 35 Research and Development Contracting 25 sections
- Part 36 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 81 sections
- Part 37 Service Contracting 46 sections
- Part 38 Federal Supply Schedule Contracting 3 sections
- Part 39 Acquisition of Information Technology 14 sections
- Part 40 Information Security and Supply Chain Security 12 sections
- Part 41 Acquisition of Utility Services 17 sections
- Part 42 Contract Administration and Audit Services 84 sections
- Part 43 Contract Modifications 14 sections
- Part 44 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 24 sections
- Part 45 Government Property 33 sections
- Part 46 Quality Assurance 60 sections
- Part 47 Transportation 106 sections
- Part 48 Value Engineering 13 sections
- Part 49 Termination of Contracts 108 sections
- Part 50 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 34 sections
- Part 51 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 15 sections
- Part 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 680 sections
- Part 53 Forms 61 sections
DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)
- Part 201 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 24 sections
- Part 202 Definitions of Words and Terms 1 sections
- Part 203 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest 28 sections
- Part 204 Administrative and Information Matters 76 sections
- Part 205 Publicizing Contract Actions 11 sections
- Part 206 Competition Requirements 20 sections
- Part 207 Acquisition Planning 22 sections
- Part 208 Required Sources of Supplies and Services 31 sections
- Part 209 Contractor Qualifications 55 sections
- Part 210 Market Research 2 sections
- Part 211 Describing Agency Needs 22 sections
- Part 212 Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services 24 sections
- Part 213 Simplified Acquisition Procedures 23 sections
- Part 214 Sealed Bidding 14 sections
- Part 215 Contracting by Negotiation 66 sections
- Part 216 Types of Contracts 36 sections
- Part 217 Special Contracting Methods 64 sections
- Part 218 Emergency Acquisitions 7 sections
- Part 219 Small Business Programs 47 sections
- Part 222 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions 56 sections
- Part 223 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety 34 sections
- Part 224 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information 2 sections
- Part 225 Foreign Acquisition 251 sections
- Part 226 Other Socioeconomic Programs 14 sections
- Part 227 Patents, Data, and Copyrights 99 sections
- Part 228 Bonds and Insurance 17 sections
- Part 229 Taxes 9 sections
- Part 230 Cost Accounting Standards Administration 2 sections
- Part 231 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 232 Contract Financing 74 sections
- Part 233 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals 8 sections
- Part 234 Major System Acquisition 13 sections
- Part 235 Research and Development Contracting 16 sections
- Part 236 Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts 25 sections
- Part 237 Service Contracting 67 sections
- Part 239 Acquisition of Information Technology 38 sections
- Part 241 Acquisition of Utility Services 8 sections
- Part 242 Contract Administration and Audit Services 40 sections
- Part 243 Contract Modifications 18 sections
- Part 244 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures 13 sections
- Part 245 Government Property 23 sections
- Part 246 Quality Assurance 39 sections
- Part 247 Transportation 27 sections
- Part 249 Termination of Contracts 14 sections
- Part 250 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act 16 sections
- Part 251 Use of Government Sources by Contractors 5 sections
- Part 252 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses 405 sections
- Part 253 Forms 10 sections
- Part 270 Defense Contracting Programs 7 sections
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.