48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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8 sections with “routine contract payments”

  • DFARS 215.404-71-3 Contract type risk and working capital adjustment.
    …(s) specified at FAR 32.1004(b)(2); or (vi) A performance-based payment schedule that is routine with minimal risk. (e) Costs financed. (1) Costs financed equal total costs multiplied by the portion (percent) of costs financed by the cont…
  • DFARS 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment.
    …fication requirement in paragraph (b) of this clause does not apply to— (1) Requests for routine contract payments; for example, requests for payment for accepted supplies and services, routine vouchers under a cost-reimbursement type cont…
  • DFARS 231.205-70 External restructuring costs.
    …tiated within 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, impr…
  • FAR 32.001 Definitions.
    …Customary contract financing means that financing deemed by an agency to be available for routine use by contracting officers. Most customary contract financing arrangements should be usable by contracting officers without specific reviews …
  • FAR 32.904 Determining payment due dates.
    …e constructive acceptance period beyond 7 days. Extended acceptance periods must not be a routine agency practice and must be used only when necessary to permit proper Government inspection and testing of the supplies delivered or services …
  • FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity.
    …ess to compensation information is necessary in order to perform that function or another routinely assigned business task; or (2) The function or duties of the position include protecting and maintaining the privacy of employee personnel …
  • DFARS 252.242-7004 Material Management and Accounting System.
    …ure that— (i) Reallocations and any credit due are processed no less frequently than the routine billing cycle; (ii) Inventories retained for requirements that are not under contract are not allocated to contracts; and (iii) Algorithms a…
  • DFARS 252.242-7006 Accounting System Administration.
    …es; (11) Interim (at least monthly) determination of costs charged to a contract through routine posting of books of account; (12) Exclusion from costs charged to Government contracts of amounts which are not allowable in terms of Federal…

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.