48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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15 sections with “production surveillance”

  • FAR 42.1104 Surveillance requirements.
    (a) The contract administration office determines the extent of production surveillance on the basis of (1) the criticality (degree of importance to the Government) assigned by the contracting officer (see 42.1105) to the supplies or servic…
  • DFARS 242.1104 Surveillance requirements.
    (a) The cognizant contract administration office (CAO)— (i) Shall perform production surveillance on all contractors that have Criticality Designator A or B contracts; (ii) Shall not perform production surveillance on contractors that hav…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    … to provide direct support of a weapon system that is essential to research, development, production, operation or maintenance of the system. Affiliates means associated business concerns or individuals if, directly or indirectly either on…
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …metals means silver, gold, platinum, palladium, iridium, osmium, rhodium, and ruthenium. Production scrap means unusable material resulting from production, engineering, operations and maintenance, repair, and research and development cont…
  • DFARS 207.106 Additional requirements for major systems.
    …ng officer is prohibited by 10 U.S.C. 3208(d)(1) from requiring offers for development or production of major systems that would enable the Government to use technical data to competitively reprocure identical items or components of the sys…
  • FAR 42.1101 General.
    Production surveillance is a function of contract administration used to determine contractor progress and to identify any factors that may delay performance. Production surveillance involves Government review and analysis of (a) contractor…
  • FAR 4.803 Contents of contract files.
    …13) Documents supporting advance or progress payments. (14) Progressing, expediting, and production surveillance records. (15) Quality assurance records. (16) Property administration records. (17) Documentation regarding termination act…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …tion of Government-furnished property and ensure appropriate consideration. (31) Perform production support, surveillance, and status reporting, including timely reporting of potential and actual slippages in contract delivery schedules. …
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …nt. Restricted business operations means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil-related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in t…
  • DFARS 246.870-2 Policy.
    …contractors and subcontractors at all tiers, to— (i) Obtain electronic parts that are in production by the original manufacturer or an authorized aftermarket manufacturer or currently available in stock from— (A) The original manufacturer…
  • DFARS 252.246-7008 Sources of Electronic Parts.
    …6 (Pub. L. 114-92)), the Contractor shall— (1) First obtain electronic parts that are in production by the original manufacturer or an authorized aftermarket manufacturer or currently available in stock from— (i) The original manufacturer…
  • FAR 42.1106 Reporting requirements.
    …ract performance status is needed, contracting officers may require contractors to submit production progress reports (see 42.1107(a)). Reporting requirements shall be limited to that information essential to Government needs and shall take…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR Subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention…
  • DFARS 239.7301 Definitions.
    …y introduce unwanted function, or otherwise subvert the design, integrity, manufacturing, production, distribution, installation, operation, or maintenance of a covered system so as to surveil, deny, disrupt, or otherwise degrade the functi…
  • DFARS 252.239-7018 Supply Chain Risk.
    …y introduce unwanted function, or otherwise subvert the design, integrity, manufacturing, production, distribution, installation, operation, or maintenance of a covered system so as to surveil, deny, disrupt, or otherwise degrade the functi…

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.