48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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9 sections with “precious metals”

  • DFARS 252.208-7000 Intent to furnish precious metals as Government-furnished material.
    As prescribed in 208.7305(a), use the following clause: Intent To Furnish Precious Metals as Government-Furnished Material (DEC 1991) (a) The Government intends to furnish precious metals required in the manufacture of items to be deliver…
  • DFARS 208.7304 Refined precious metals.
    See PGI 208.7304 for a list of refined precious metals managed by DSCP.
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …al loss of value or damage to the installed property or to the premises where installed. Precious metals means silver, gold, platinum, palladium, iridium, osmium, rhodium, and ruthenium. Production scrap means unusable material resulting …
  • DFARS 208.7302 Policy.
    DoD policy is for maximum participation in the Precious Metals Recovery Program. DoD components shall furnish recovered precious metals contained in the DSCP inventory to production contractors rather than use contractor-furnished precious …
  • DFARS 208.7305 Contract clause.
    (a) Use the clause at 252.208-7000, Intent to Furnish Precious Metals as Government-Furnished Material, in all solicitations and contracts except— (1) When the contracting officer has determined that the required precious metals are not av…
  • FAR 45.101 Definitions.
    …al loss of value or damage to the installed property or to the premises where installed. Precious metals means silver, gold, platinum, palladium, iridium, osmium, rhodium, and ruthenium. Production scrap means unusable material resulting …
  • DFARS 208.7301 Definitions.
    …a, PA 19111-5096, which is the assigned commodity integrated material manager for refined precious metals and is responsible for the storage and issue of such material. Refined precious metal means recovered silver, gold, platinum, palladi…
  • DFARS 208.7303 Procedures.
    Follow the procedures at PGI 208.7303 for use of the Precious Metals Recovery Program.
  • FAR 45.606 Contractor scrap procedures.
    …ous materials or wastes; (4) That is classified or otherwise controlled; (5) Containing precious or strategic metals; or (6) That is dangerous to public health or safety. (c) Absent contract terms and conditions to the contrary, the Gov…

FAR (chapter 1)

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