48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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53 sections with “raw materials”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.225-21 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials.
    …the District of Columbia, and outlying areas. Unmanufactured construction material means raw material brought to the construction site for incorporation into the building or work that has not been— (1) Processed into a specific form and s…
  • FAR 52.225-23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …the District of Columbia, and outlying areas. Unmanufactured construction material means raw material brought to the construction site for incorporation into the building or work that has not been— (1) Processed into a specific form and s…
  • FAR 52.236-21 Specifications and Drawings for Construction.
    As prescribed in 36.521, insert the following clause: Specifications and Drawings for Construction (FEB 1997) (a) The Contractor shall keep on the work site a copy of the drawings and specifications and shall at all times give the Contrac…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …s and specifications, value engineering, construction phase services, soils engineering, drawing reviews, preparation of operating and maintenance manuals, and other related services. Assignment of claims means the transfer or making over …
  • DFARS 252.227-7033 Rights in shop drawings.
    As prescribed in 227.7107-(1)(c), use the following clause: Rights in Shop Drawings (APR 1966) (a) Shop drawings for construction means drawings, submitted to the Government by the Construction Contractor, subcontractor or any lower-tier …
  • FAR 46.105 Contractor responsibilities.
    …ervices that conform to contract requirements; (3) Ensuring that vendors or suppliers of raw materials, parts, components, subassemblies, etc., have an acceptable quality control system; and (4) Maintaining substantiating evidence, when r…
  • FAR 52.211-5 Material Requirements.
    … components, whether manufactured from virgin material, recovered material in the form of raw material, or materials and by-products generated from, and reused within, an original manufacturing process; provided that the supplies meet contr…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …y approved shall not exceed $___ If a letter of credit is used, the Contractor shall withdraw cash only when needed for disbursements acceptable under this contract and report cash disbursements and balances as required by the administering…
  • FAR 52.243-3 Changes—Time-and-Materials or Labor-Hours.
    …urs of the day, days of the week, etc.). (3) Place of performance of the services. (4) Drawings, designs, or specifications when the supplies to be furnished are to be specially manufactured for the Government in accordance with the drawi…
  • FAR 15.404-4 Profit.
    …tract price or the estimated cost and fee for production and delivery of designs, plans, drawings, and specifications shall not exceed 6 percent of the estimated cost of construction of the public work or utility, excluding fees. (C) For o…
  • FAR 15.407-2 Make-or-buy programs.
    … needed in large quantities, or require additional equipment or real property to produce. Raw materials, commercial products, commercial services (see 2.101), and off-the-shelf items (see 46.101) shall not be included, unless their potentia…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …s being proposed and the basis for pricing (vendor quotes, invoice prices, etc.). Include raw materials, parts, components, assemblies, and services to be produced or performed by others. For all items proposed, identify the item and show t…
  • FAR 19.505 Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
    …anufactures, processes, or produces an end item with its own facilities (i.e., transforms raw materials, miscellaneous parts, or components into the end item being acquired). See 13 CFR 121.406(b)(2). (4) Waiver of nonmanufacturer rule. (i…
  • FAR 31.205-26 Material costs.
    (a) Material costs include the costs of such items as raw materials, parts, subassemblies, components, and manufacturing supplies, whether purchased or manufactured by the contractor, and may include such collateral items as inbound transpo…
  • FAR 49.112-1 Partial payments.
    …49.108-4; (3) 90 percent of the direct cost of termination inventory, including costs of raw materials, purchased parts, supplies, and direct labor; (4) 90 percent of other allowable costs (including settlement expense and manufacturing a…
  • FAR 49.206-2 Bases for settlement proposals.
    …ortion of the contract, and the settlement proposal must itemize separately— (i) Metals, raw materials, purchased parts, work in process, finished parts, components, dies, jigs, fixtures, and tooling, at purchase or manufacturing cost; (i…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembl…
  • FAR 52.219-33 Nonmanufacturer Rule.
    … (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Manufacturer means the concern that transforms raw materials, miscellaneous parts, or components into the end item. Concerns that only minimally alter the item being procured do not qualify as manu…
  • FAR 52.223-10 Waste Reduction Program.
    …ducts or other materials are recovered from the solid waste stream for use in the form of raw materials in the manufacture of products other than fuel for producing heat or power by combustion. Waste prevention means any change in the desi…
  • FAR 52.225-8 Duty-Free Entry.
    …ng Officer in writing of any purchase of foreign supplies (including, without limitation, raw materials, components, and intermediate assemblies) in excess of $20,000 that are to be imported into the customs territory of the United States f…
  • FAR 52.225-18 Place of Manufacture.
    … where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembl…
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    … or to be acquired by the Contractor for the Government under this contract; or (C) Withdraw authority to use property. (ii) Upon completion of any action(s) under aragraph (d)(3)(i) of this clause, and the Contractor's timely written req…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …G 1996) (a) Definition. Supplies, as used in this clause, includes but is not limited to raw materials, components, intermediate assemblies, end products, and lots of supplies. (b) The Contractor shall provide and maintain an inspection s…
  • FAR 52.246-3 Inspection of Supplies—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …eration connected with performing this contract. Supplies includes but is not limited to raw materials, components, intermediate assemblies, end products, lots of supplies, and, when the contract does not include the Warranty of Data claus…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …contractor may agree to purchase certain manufactured products, agricultural commodities, raw materials, or services, or make an equity investment or grant of equipment required by the FMS customer, or may agree to build a school, road or o…
  • DFARS 252.215-7014 Exception from Certified Cost or Pricing Data Requirements for Foreign Military Sales Indirect Offsets.
    …contractor may agree to purchase certain manufactured products, agricultural commodities, raw materials, or services, or make an equity investment or grant of equipment required by the FMS customer, or may agree to build a school, road or o…
  • DFARS 252.225-7013 Duty-Free Entry.
    …ducts or qualifying country end products; (2) Components (including, without limitation, raw materials and intermediate assemblies) produced or made in qualifying countries, that are to be incorporated in U.S.-made end products to be deliv…
  • DFARS 252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)
    …rom Import Duty (United Kingdom) (DEC 2011) Any import dutiable articles, components, or raw materials supplied to the United States Government under this contract shall be exclusive of any United Kingdom import duties. Any imported items …
  • FAR 52.214-21 Descriptive Literature.
    …in this provision, means information furnished by a bidder, such as cuts, illustrations, drawings, and brochures, that shows a product's characteristics or construction or explains its operation. The term includes only that information requ…
  • FAR 52.229-2 North Carolina State and Local Sales and Use Tax.
    …es paid. The statement shall also include the cost of any tangible personal property withdrawn from the Contractor's warehouse stock and the amount of North Carolina State and local sales or use tax paid on this property by the Contractor. …
  • FAR 52.243-7 Notification of Changes.
    … be affected. (2) The contract shall be modified in writing accordingly. In the case of drawings, designs or specifications which are defective and for which the Government is responsible, the equitable adjustment shall include the cost an…
  • DFARS 252.217-7005 Inspection and manner of doing work.
    … (JUL 2009) (a) The Contractor shall perform work in accordance with the job order, any drawings and specifications made a part of the job order, and any change or modification issued under the Changes clause of the Master Agreement. (b)(…
  • FAR 5.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
    …requirement may be obtained (see subpart 9.2). (3) Manufacturer, including part number, drawing number, etc. (4) Size, dimensions, or other form, fit or functional description. (5) Predominant material of manufacture. (6) Quantity, incl…
  • FAR 28.308 Self-insurance.
    … for approval any major proposed changes to the program. Any program approval may be withdrawn if a contracting officer finds that either (1) any part of a program does not comply with the requirements of this subpart and/or the criteria at…
  • FAR 29.304 Matters requiring special consideration.
    …xes paid. The statement must also include the cost of any tangible personal property withdrawn from the contractor's warehouse stock and the amount of sales or use tax paid by the contractor. Similar certified statements by subcontractors m…
  • FAR 45.602-3 Screening.
    …ph (a)(2) of this section, the plant clearance officer shall request GSA approval to withdraw the item from the inventory disposal schedule. (b) Special screening requirements—(1) Special tooling and special test equipment without commerci…
  • FAR 49.305-2 Construction contracts.
    …ing for and receipt of materials, (4) placement of subcontracts, (5) preparation of shop drawings, (6) work in place performed by own forces, (7) supervision of subcontractors' work (8) job administration, and (9) demobilization. (b) Each …
  • FAR 52.225-7 Waiver of Buy American Statute for Civil Aircraft and Related Articles.
    …rticles from which it was transformed. (d) The waiver is subject to modification or withdrawal by the U.S. Trade Representative. (End of provision)
  • FAR 52.228-2 Additional Bond Security.
    …fore an ILC's scheduled expiration, the Contracting officer has the right to immediately draw on the ILC. (End of clause)
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    … which would not be obtained as special tooling under subparagraph (ii) above; and (iv) Drawings and technical data, to the extent the Contractor or subcontractors are required to deliver them to the Government by other clauses of this con…

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