48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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19 sections with “protégé firms”

  • FAR 19.306 Protesting a firm's status as a HUBZone small business concern.
    … 13 CFR 126.103. (b)(1) For sole-source procurements, SBA or the contracting officer may protest the prospective contractor's certified HUBZone status; for all other procurements, SBA, the contracting officer, or any other interested party…
  • FAR 19.308 Protesting a firm's status as an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business concern or women-owned small business concern eligible under the Women-Owned Small Business Program.
    … 13 CFR 127.102. (b)(1) For sole source acquisitions, the contracting officer or SBA may protest the offeror's status as an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern or as a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB…
  • DFARS 219.7103-2 Contracting officer responsibilities.
    …te the clause at 252.232-7005, Reimbursement of Subcontractor Advance Payments—DoD Mentor-Protégé Program, when a mentor firm provides advance payments to a protégé firm under the Program and the mentor firm requests reimbursement of advanc…
  • DFARS 252.219-7003 Small Business Subcontracting Plan (DoD Contracts).
    …racting goal (section 8025 of Pub. L. 108-87). (c) A mentor firm, under the Pilot Mentor-Protégé Program established under section 831 of Public Law 101-510, as amended, may count toward its small disadvantaged business goal, subcontracts …
  • DFARS 219.7102 General.
    The Program includes— (a) Mentor firms and protégé firms that meet the criteria in appendix I, section I-102; (b) Mentor-protégé agreements that establish a developmental assistance program for a protégé firm; (c) A preliminary assessmen…
  • FAR 26.204 Justification for expenditures to other than local firms.
    …rgency and the immediate requirements or needs of supplies and services to ensure life is protected, victims are cared for, and property is protected. (b) The justification may be made on an individual or class basis. The contracting offic…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …ccordance with 15 U.S.C. 657r(a), an Offeror that is a mentor with an SBA-approved mentor-protégé agreement (see 13 CFR 125.9) that provides a subcontract to its protégé may apply the costs incurred for training it provides to its protégé t…
  • DFARS 219.7104 Developmental assistance costs eligible for reimbursement or credit.
    (a) Developmental assistance provided under an approved mentor-protégé agreement is distinct from, and must not duplicate, any effort that is the normal and expected product of the award and administration of the mentor firm's subcontracts.…
  • DFARS 219.7100 Scope.
    This subpart implements the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program (referred to as the Program) authorized under 10 U.S.C. 4902. The purpose of the Program is to provide incentives for DoD contractors to assist protégé firms in enhancing their capabili…
  • DFARS 219.7103-1 General.
    … participation in the Program are in appendix I, Policy and Procedures for the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program. The Mentor-Protégé Program Director, OSBP, OUSD(A&S), has the authority to approve contractors as mentor firms. The Director, OSBP, o…
  • DFARS 219.7105 Reporting.
    Mentor and protégé firms must report on the progress made under mentor-protégé agreements as indicated in appendix I, section I-112.
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …ts, investigations, or other actions to ascertain compliance with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78), E.O. 13627, or any other applicable law or regulation establishing restrictions on trafficking in perso…
  • FAR 4.402 General.
    …rogram: Industrial Security Procedures for Government Activities. (c) Procedures for the protection of information relating to foreign classified contracts awarded to U.S. industry, and instructions for the protection of U.S. information r…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    … as prescribed in 225.371-5(a). (AA) Use the clause at 252.225-7043, Antiterrorism/Force Protection Policy for Defense Contractors Outside the United States, as prescribed in 225.372-2. (BB) Use the provision at 252.225-7049, Prohibition …
  • FAR 9.508 Examples.
    …A. The contract must require Company A to— (1) Enter into agreements with these firms to protect any proprietary information they provide; and (2) Refrain from using the information in supplying lasers to the Government or for any purpose…
  • FAR 11.002 Policy.
    …tion Officer waives the requirement, when acquiring information technology using Internet Protocol, the requirements documents must include reference to the appropriate technical capabilities defined in the USGv6 Profile (NIST Special Publi…
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    … substantial portion of the contractor's assets. (12) Costs of commercial insurance that protects against the costs of the contractor for correction of the contractor's own defects in materials or workmanship. (13) Costs of severance pay …
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    … in firm fixed-price supply contracts awarded to nonmanufacturers, as deemed necessary to protect the Government's interests. (11) Prepare evaluations of contractor performance in accordance with subpart 42.15. (c) Any additional contract…
  • FAR 42.1204 Applicability of novation agreements.
    …re-merger or pre-acquisition review process, or the Government's interests are adequately protected with an alternative formulation of the information, the responsible contracting officer may modify the list of documents to be submitted by …

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.