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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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20 sections with “recurring work”

  • FAR 17.106-1 General.
    …e remaining requirements subject to cancellation. For example, consider that the total nonrecurring costs (see 15.408, Table 15-2, III. Formats for Submission of Line Item Summaries C(8)) are estimated at 10 percent of the total multiyear p…
  • DFARS 245.302 Contracts with foreign governments or international organizations.
    …, do not assess the foreign government or international organization rental charges or nonrecurring recoupments for the use of such property. (2) Special tooling and special test equipment. (i) DoD normally recovers a fair share of nonrec…
  • FAR 43.203 Change order accounting procedures.
    …segregable and accountable under the terms of the Change Order Accounting clause: (1) Nonrecurring costs (e.g., engineering costs and costs of obsolete or reperformed work). (2) Costs of added distinct work caused by the change order (e.g…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …equals Column (4). (5) Enter your estimate for cost of work added by the change. When nonrecurring costs are significant, or when specifically requested to do so by the Contracting Officer, provide a full identification and explanation of …
  • FAR 52.217-2 Cancellation Under Multiyear Contracts.
    …d by the Contracting Officer. (f) The Contractor's claim may include— (1) Reasonable nonrecurring costs (see Subpart 15.4 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation) which are applicable to and normally would have been amortized in all supplie…
  • FAR 17.103 Definitions.
    … establishing and having to exercise an option for each program year after the first. Nonrecurring costs means those costs which are generally incurred on a one-time basis and include such costs as plant or equipment relocation, plant rear…
  • FAR 17.106-3 Special procedures applicable to DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard.
    …m-fixed-price, fixed-price with economic price adjustment, or fixed-price incentive. (e) Recurring costs in cancellation ceiling. The inclusion of recurring costs in cancellation ceilings is an exception to normal contract financing arrang…
  • FAR 27.408 Cosponsored research and development activities.
    …stantial contributions of funds or resources (e.g., by cost-sharing or by repayment of nonrecurring costs), and the contractor's and the Government's respective contributions to any item, component, process, or computer software, developed …
  • DFARS 231.205-70 External restructuring costs.
    …n 3 years of the business combination. (3) Restructuring activities means nonroutine, nonrecurring, or extraordinary activities to combine facilities, operations, or workforce, in order to eliminate redundant capabilities, improve future o…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ey also include, but are not limited to, such factors as— (1) Vendor quotations; (2) Nonrecurring costs; (3) Information on changes in production methods and in production or purchasing volume; (4) Data supporting projections of busines…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …transition to a firm-fixed-price contract, because a cost history will be developed for a recurring definitive requirement. (6) Budgeting and funding. Include budget estimates, explain how they were derived, and discuss the schedule for ob…
  • FAR 16.503 Requirements contracts.
    …may be appropriate for acquiring any supplies or services when the Government anticipates recurring requirements but cannot predetermine the precise quantities of supplies or services that designated Government activities will need during a…
  • FAR 16.504 Indefinite-quantity contracts.
    … quantity. The contracting officer should use an indefinite-quantity contract only when a recurring need is anticipated. (c) Multiple award preference—(1) Planning the acquisition. (i) Except for indefinite-quantity contracts for advisory …
  • FAR 16.702 Basic agreements.
    …arate contracts may be awarded to a contractor during a particular period and significant recurring negotiating problems have been experienced with the contractor. Basic agreements may be used with negotiated fixed-price or cost-reimburseme…
  • FAR 31.205-42 Termination costs.
    …ble as follows: (1) Starting load costs not fully absorbed because of termination are nonrecurring labor, material, and related overhead costs incurred in the early part of production and result from factors such as— (i) Excessive spoilag…
  • FAR 37.101 Definitions.
    … salvage, modernization, or modification of supplies, systems, or equipment. (2) Routine recurring maintenance of real property. (3) Housekeeping and base services. (4) Advisory and assistance services. (5) Operation of Government-owned…
  • FAR 42.709-6 Waiver of the penalty.
    …monstrate that the controls are effective, and Government audits which have not disclosed recurring instances of expressly unallowable costs); and (2) The unallowable costs subject to the penalty were inadvertently incorporated into the pr…
  • DFARS 217.171 Multiyear contracts for services.
    …to exceed 3 years at prices that do not include charges for plant, equipment, or other nonrecurring costs already amortized. (3) Consider the desirability of reserving the right to take title, under the appropriate circumstances, to the pl…
  • DFARS 237.270 Acquisition of audit services.
    …uct of audits. (b) Contract period. Except in unusual circumstances, award contracts for recurring audit services for a 1-year period with at least 2 option years. (c) Approvals. Do not issue a solicitation for audit services unless the r…
  • DFARS 252.223-7002 Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives.
    …ns to allow direction to cease performance of the subcontract if a serious uncorrected or recurring safety deficiency potentially causes an imminent hazard to DoD personnel, property, or contract performance. (2) The Contractor agrees to e…

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.