48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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18 sections with “procurement technical assistance”

  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …rtain before contract award. Cost or pricing data are required to be certified in certain procurements (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 35). Change-of-name agreement means a legal instrument executed by the contractor and the G…
  • FAR 15.101-2 Lowest price technically acceptable source selection process.
    …, using the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process in the case of a procurement that is predominantly for the acquisition of— (1) Information technology services, cybersecurity services, systems engineering and techni…
  • DFARS 219.402 Small Business Administration procurement center representatives.
    … U.S.C. 401(e)) (iii) Exclusions. Unless the contracting activity requests a review, SBA procurement center representatives will not review acquisitions conducted by or for DoD if the acquisition is— (A) For foreign military sales (see 22…
  • DFARS 252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …reign governments or international organizations. Government purposes include competitive procurement, but do not include the rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose technical data for commercial purposes or…
  • 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.
    …reign governments or international organizations. Government purposes include competitive procurement, but do not include the rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose technical data or computer software for c…
  • DFARS 252.205-7000 Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement Holders.
    … agreement with the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to furnish procurement technical assistance to business entities (as defined in 10 U.S.C. 4951). (b) The Contractor shall provide cooperative agreement holders,…
  • DFARS 252.219-7000 Advancing Small Business Growth.
    …ntractors that are competitive as other-than-small contractors in this industry. (c) For procurement technical assistance, the Offeror may contact the nearest APEX Accelerator. APEX Accelerator locations are available at https://www.apexac…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …and the Coast Guard, over $150 million), the justification must be approved by the senior procurement executive of the agency placing the order. This authority is not delegable, except in the case of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acqui…
  • FAR 19.705-4 Reviewing the subcontracting plan.
    …velop realistic and acceptable goals. (7) Obtain advice and recommendations from the SBA procurement center representative (or, if a procurement center representative is not assigned, see 19.402(a)) and the agency small business specialist…
  • FAR 6.501 Requirement.
    …dvocates for competition shall— (a) Be in positions other than that of the agency senior procurement executive; (b) Not be assigned any duties or responsibilities that are inconsistent with 6.502; and (c) Be provided with staff or assist…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …s. (p) Ensuring that agency planners— (1) Comply with the policy in 11.002(d) regarding procurement of sustainable products and services (as defined in 2.101) in accordance with subpart 23.1; (2) Comply with the Guiding Principles for Su…
  • FAR 7.503 Policy.
    …ubject to other reasonable conditions deemed appropriate by the agency). (12) In Federal procurement activities with respect to prime contracts— (i) Determining what supplies or services are to be acquired by the Government (although an a…
  • FAR 9.404 Exclusions in the System for Award Management.
    …ment, voluntarily excluded, declared ineligible, or excluded or disqualified under the nonprocurement common rule, with cross-references when more than one name is involved in a single action; (2) Name of the agency or other authority taki…
  • FAR 37.102 Policy.
    …ncies shall establish effective management practices in accordance with Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) Policy Letter 93-1, Management Oversight of Service Contracting, to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in service contracting. …
  • DFARS 209.571-1 Definitions.
    …ntegrator without system responsibility means a prime contractor under a contract for the procurement of services, the primary purpose of which is to perform acquisition functions closely associated with inherently governmental functions (s…
  • DFARS 215.101-2-70 Limitations and prohibitions.
    …, using the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process in the case of a procurement that is predominately for the acquisition of— (i) Information technology services, cybersecurity services, systems engineering and techni…
  • DFARS 227.675-2 Review of agreements.
    …lved in the agreement, or that Military Assistance Program funds will be provided for the procurement of the supplies or services, the following guidance applies. (1) If the agreement specifies a reduction in charges thereunder, with respe…
  • DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Other Than Commercial Computer Software and Other Than Commercial Computer Software Documentation.
    …reign governments or international organizations. Government purposes include competitive procurement, but do not include the rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose computer software or computer software do…

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.