SpendQueryBeta

48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

FAR and DFARS navigator

The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

Ask the FAR

Try: · · ·

Clear

21 sections with “qualified Government employees”

  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ans a historically underutilized business zone that is an area located within one or more qualified census tracts, qualified nonmetropolitan counties, lands within the external boundaries of an Indian reservation, qualified base closure are…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … (j)(1)(i) and in paragraphs (j)(2) through (j)(6) of this subsection. (i) Except for nonqualified pension plans using the pay-as-you-go cost method, to be allowable in the current year, the contractor shall fund pension costs by the time …
  • FAR 52.222-46 Evaluation of Compensation for Professional Employees.
    …ndicate the capability of the proposed compensation structure to obtain and keep suitably qualified personnel to meet mission objectives. The salary rates or ranges must take into account differences in skills, the complexity of various dis…
  • FAR 37.114 Special acquisition requirements.
    …properly exercise their authority. Agencies must ensure that— (a) A sufficient number of qualified Government employees are assigned to oversee contractor activities, especially those that involve support of government policy or decision m…
  • FAR 22.1301 Definitions.
    … badge veteran,” or an “Armed Forces service medal veteran,” as defined by this section. Qualified disabled veteran means a disabled veteran who has the ability to perform the essential functions of the employment positions with or without…
  • FAR 36.602-2 Evaluation boards.
    … Government and related acquisition matters. Members shall be appointed from among highly qualified professional employees of the agency or other agencies, and if authorized by agency procedure, private practitioners of architecture, engine…
  • FAR 49.105 Duties of termination contracting officer after issuance of notice of termination.
    …gotiate a complete settlement. (b) To expedite settlement, the TCO may request specially qualified personnel to— (1) Assist in dealings with the contractor; (2) Advise on legal and contractual matters; (3) Conduct accounting reviews and…
  • FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
    …arial pension plans. (5) Above-market earnings on deferred compensation which is not tax-qualified. (6) Other compensation, if the aggregate value of all such other compensation (e.g., severance, termination payments, value of life insura…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …es, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field of operation, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and size standards in this solicitation. (2) Affiliates, as used in this definiti…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …personnel has reasonable grounds to believe that the employee is habitually careless or unqualified. (7) This clause applies in the same manner and to the same extent to corrected or replacement materials or services as to materials and se…
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    … or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the Contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or n…
  • FAR 52.227-11 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor.
    … Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. 501(a)), or any nonprofit scientific or educational organization qualified under a State nonprofit organization statute. Practical application means to manufacture, in the case of a composition of product; to pract…
  • FAR 52.228-7 Insurance—Liability to Third Persons.
    …nsurance program; provided that, with respect to workers' compensation, the Contractor is qualified pursuant to statutory authority. (3) All insurance required by this paragraph shall be in a form and amount and for those periods as the Co…
  • FAR 52.246-3 Inspection of Supplies—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …personnel has reasonable grounds to believe that the employee is habitually careless or unqualified. (i) This clause applies in the same manner to corrected or replacement supplies as to supplies originally delivered. (j) The Contractor s…
  • FAR 52.246-6 Inspection—Time-and-Material and Labor-Hour.
    …personnel has reasonable grounds to believe that the employee is habitually careless or unqualified. (i) This clause applies in the same manner and to the same extent to corrected or replacement materials or services as to materials and se…
  • FAR 52.246-8 Inspection of Research and Development—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …personnel has reasonable grounds to believe that the employee is habitually careless or unqualified. (i) This clause shall apply in the same manner to a corrected or replacement end item or components as to work originally delivered. (j) …
  • DFARS 237.173-3 Policy.
    … to Government personnel in such positions in such interrogations; and (2) Appropriately qualified and trained DoD personnel (military or civilian) are available to oversee the contractor's performance and to ensure that contractor personn…
  • DFARS 252.217-7005 Inspection and manner of doing work.
    … not permit any welder to work on a vessel unless the welder is, at the time of the work, qualified to the standards established by the U.S. Coast Guard, American Bureau of Shipping, or Department of the Navy for the type of welding being p…
  • DFARS 252.227-7038 Patent Rights—Ownership by the Contractor (Large Business).
    …tion under 26 U.S.C. 501(a); or (3) Any nonprofit scientific or educational organization qualified under a State nonprofit organization statute. Practical application means— (1)(i) To manufacture, in the case of a composition or product;…
  • DFARS 252.228-7007 Public Aircraft and State Aircraft Operations—Liability.
    …ft is used for commercial purposes or to carry an individual other than a crewmember or a qualified non-crewmember. Public aircraft operation means operation of an aircraft that meets the legal definition of public aircraft established in …
  • DFARS 252.247-7007 Liability and insurance.
    …This approval will be given upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that the Contractor has qualified as a self-insurer under applicable provision of law. (2) Bodily injury liability insurance in an amount of not less than $300,000 on accoun…

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.