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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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229 sections with “requirements type contract”: the first 40

  • FAR 46.202 Types of contract quality requirements.
    Contract quality requirements fall into four general categories, depending on the extent of quality assurance needed by the Government for the acquisition involved.
  • FAR 19.704 Subcontracting plan requirements.
    …n excess of $900,000 ($2 million for construction) to adopt a plan that complies with the requirements of the clause at 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (see 19.708(b)); (10) Assurances that the offeror will— (i) Cooperate in …
  • DFARS 246.202 Types of contract quality requirements.
  • FAR 4.1703 Reporting requirements.
    …ng responsibilities. (1) Agencies shall ensure that contractors comply with the reporting requirements of 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements and 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Cont…
  • FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
    …ber of responsible sources, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, full and open competition need not be provided for. (i) Supplies or services may be considered to be available from only one source if …
  • FAR 12.207 Contract type.
    …ed prices for portions of the requirement) on future acquisitions for the same or similar requirements; and (iv) Describe actions planned to maximize the use of firm-fixed-price or fixed-price with economic price adjustment contracts on fu…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    … which any preaward or postaward cost determination will be subject to subpart 31.2. (l) Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data. Considering the hierarchy at 15.402, the contracti…
  • FAR 16.103 Negotiating contract type.
    …(B) Rationale that detail the particular facts and circumstances (e.g., complexity of the requirements, uncertain duration of the work, contractor's technical capability and financial responsibility, or adequacy of the contractor's accounti…
  • FAR 22.407 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    …f $2,000 for construction within the United States: (1) 52.222-6, Construction Wage Rate Requirements. (2) 52.222-7, Withholding of Funds. (3) 52.222-8, Payrolls and Basic Records. (4) 52.222-9, Apprentices and Trainees. (5) 52.222-10,…
  • FAR 35.006 Contracting methods and contract type.
    …n the cost estimate for price negotiations. (See 16.207.) (e) Projects having production requirements as a follow-on to R&D efforts normally should progress from cost-reimbursement contracts to fixed-price contracts as designs become more …
  • FAR 46.104 Contract administration office responsibilities.
    … actions necessary to verify whether the supplies or services conform to contract quality requirements; (c) Maintain, as part of the performance records of the contract, suitable records reflecting— (1) The nature of Government contract q…
  • FAR 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems.
    …easures or controls that are prescribed to protect information systems. (b) Safeguarding requirements and procedures. (1) The Contractor shall apply the following basic safeguarding requirements and procedures to protect covered contractor…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …82) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). __(6) [Reserved] __(7) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C). __(8) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Co…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …rect and indirect subsidiary corporations, joint ventures, and partnerships that meet the requirements of 43 U.S.C. 1626(e)(2). Commercial plan means a subcontracting plan (including goals) that covers the offeror's fiscal year and that ap…
  • FAR 52.222-11 Subcontracts (Labor Standards).
    …f the “site of the work” as defined in the FAR clause at 52.222-6, Construction Wage Rate Requirements of this contract, and a facility which is dedicated to the construction of the building or work and is deemed part of the site of the wor…
  • FAR 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts.
    …d there is no disagreement over quantity, quality, or Contractor compliance with contract requirements. (B) The due date for payment of any amounts retained by the Contracting Officer in accordance with the clause at 52.232-5, Payments Und…
  • DFARS 207.106 Additional requirements for major systems.
    … supplier of the item or component will be unable to satisfy program schedule or delivery requirements; (2) Proposals by the original supplier of the item or component to meet mobilization requirements are insufficient to meet the agency's…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …scribed in FAR 3.202, to comply with 10 U.S.C. 4651. (B) Use the clause at 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials, as prescribed in 203.171-4(a), to comply with section 847 of the National Defense Autho…
  • DFARS 252.215-7014 Exception from Certified Cost or Pricing Data Requirements for Foreign Military Sales Indirect Offsets.
    …d in 215.408(8), use the following clause: Exception From Certified Cost or Pricing Data Requirements for Foreign Military Sales Indirect Offsets (DEC 2022) (a) Definition. As used in this clause— Offset means a benefit or obligation agr…
  • DFARS 252.244-7001 Contractor Purchasing System Administration.
    …own clauses, including terms and conditions and any other clauses needed to carry out the requirements of the prime contract; (3) Maintain an organization plan that establishes clear lines of authority and responsibility; (4) Ensure all p…
  • DFARS 253.209-1 Responsible prospective contractors.
    …etermine if they have the basic technical knowledge, experience, and understanding of the requirements necessary to produce the required product or provide the required service. (B) Production capability. An evaluation of the prospective c…
  • FAR 4.803 Contents of contract files.
    …contract price. (8) A copy of the solicitation and all amendments thereto. (9) Security requirements and evidence of required clearances. (10) A copy of each offer or quotation, the related abstract, and records of determinations concern…
  • FAR 16.104 Factors in selecting contract types.
    …on the contractor can be negotiated. (d) Type and complexity of the requirement. Complex requirements, particularly those unique to the Government, usually result in greater risk assumption by the Government. This is especially true for co…
  • FAR 16.601 Time-and-materials contracts.
    …contracts for acquisition of commercial products and commercial services. (e) Post award requirements. Prior to an increase in the ceiling price of a time-and-materials or labor-hour contract or order, the contracting officer shall— (1) C…
  • FAR 19.504 Orders under multiple-award contracts.
    … in 19.502-2 are met at the time of order set-aside, and the specific program eligibility requirements, as applicable, are also then met. (2) When setting aside an order at or below the simplified acquisition threshold, the contracting off…
  • DFARS 206.001-70 Exception for prototype projects for follow-on production contracts.
    … 4022(f)(1)); and (2) Where applicable, the threshold at 10 U.S.C. 4022(a)(2)(C) and the requirements at 10 U.S.C. 4022(f)(2)(A) and (B) have been met. (b) See PGI 206.001-70 for additional guidance.
  • DFARS 215.404-71-3 Contract type risk and working capital adjustment.
    …nclude periods of performance beyond that required to complete the initial program year's requirements. (2) The contracting officer— (i) Should use the following table to select the contract length factor; (ii) Should develop a weighted …
  • DFARS 216.601 Time-and-materials contracts.
    …approve the determination and findings may not be delegated. (3) Exception. The approval requirements in paragraphs (d)(i)(A)(1) and (2) of this section do not apply to contracts that, as determined by the head of the contracting activity—…
  • FAR 8.1103 Contract requirements.
    Contracting officers shall include the following items in each contract for leasing motor vehicles: (a) Scope of contract. (b) Method of computing payments. (c) A listing of the number and type of vehicles required, and the equipment and…
  • FAR 27.409 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses
    …s data or restricted computer software are likely to be used in meeting the data delivery requirements set forth in the solicitation, insert the provision at 52.227-15, Representation of Limited Rights Data and Restricted Computer Software,…
  • FAR 39.103 Modular contracting.
    … conform to the agency's master information technology architecture. (2) The performance requirements of each increment should be consistent with the performance requirements of the completed, overall system within which the information te…
  • FAR 52.247-52 Clearance and Documentation Requirements—Shipments to DOD Air or Water Terminal Transshipment Points.
    …consigned to DOD air or water terminal transshipment points: Clearance and Documentation Requirements—Shipments to DOD Air or Water Terminal Transshipment Points (FEB 2006) All shipments to water or air ports for transshipment to overseas…
  • DFARS 204.804 Closeout of contract files.
    …roportionate to the amount at issue. (ii) Any contract or group of contracts meeting the requirements of paragraph (3)(i) of this section may be closed out through a negotiated settlement with the contractor. Except as provided in paragrap…
  • DFARS 237.7001 Method of acquisition.
    (a) Requirements type contract. By agreement among the military activities, one activity in each geographical area will contract for the estimated requirements for the care of remains for all military activities in the area. Use a requireme…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ion begins at the point when agency needs are established and includes the description of requirements to satisfy agency needs, solicitation and selection of sources, award of contracts, contract financing, contract performance, contract ad…
  • FAR 4.805 Storage, handling, and contract files.
    …ronic media. Agencies may change the original medium to facilitate storage as long as the requirements of this part, law, and other regulations are satisfied. The process used to create and store records must record and reproduce the origin…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …nd approving acquisition plans and revisions to these plans to ensure compliance with FAR requirements including 7.104 and part 16. For other than firm-fixed-price contracts, ensuring that the plan is approved and signed at least one level …
  • FAR 7.104 General procedures.
    …ten than annually, the planner shall review the plan and, if appropriate, revise it. (b) Requirements and logistics personnel should avoid issuing requirements on an urgent basis or with unrealistic delivery or performance schedules, since…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …ble conditions. State all significant conditions affecting the acquisition, such as— (i) Requirements for compatibility with existing or future systems or programs; and (ii) Any known cost, schedule, and capability or performance constrai…
  • FAR 8.404 Use of Federal Supply Schedules.
    (a) General. Parts 13 (except 13.303-2(c)(3)), 14, 15, and 19 (except for the requirements at 19.102(b)(3) and 19.202-1(e)(1)(iii))do not apply to BPAs or orders placed against Federal Supply Schedules contracts (but see 8.405-5). BPAs and …

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.