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254 sections with “schedule contracts”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.236-15 Schedules for Construction Contracts.
    As prescribed in 36.515, insert the following clause: Schedules for Construction Contracts (APR 1984) (a) The Contractor shall, within five days after the work commences on the contract or another period of time determined by the Contract…
  • FAR 8.404 Use of Federal Supply Schedules.
    …)(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 orders placed against a MAS, using the procedures in this subpart, are considered to be issued using f…
  • FAR 18.105 Federal Supply Schedules (FSSs), multi-agency blanket purchase agreements (BPAs), and multi-agency indefinite delivery contracts.
    … procedures and a broad range of goods and services may be available under Federal Supply Schedule contracts (see Subpart 8.4), multi-agency BPAs (see 8.405-3(a)(6)), or multi-agency, indefinite-delivery contracts (see 16.505(a)(8)). These …
  • FAR 31.105 Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
    …costs cannot be so determined, the contracting agency may specify the use of a particular schedule of predetermined rates or any part thereof to determine ownership and operating costs of construction equipment (see subdivisions (d)(2)(i)(B…
  • FAR 52.232-7 Payments under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts.
    …e amounts shall be computed by multiplying the appropriate hourly rates prescribed in the Schedule by the number of direct labor hours performed. (3) The hourly rates shall be paid for all labor performed on the contract that meets the lab…
  • FAR 4.203 Taxpayer identification information.
    …d the information to the payment office within 7 days of its receipt. (d) Federal Supply Schedule contracts. Each contracting officer that places an order under a Federal Supply Schedule contract (see Subpart 8.4) shall provide the TIN and…
  • FAR 5.601 Governmentwide database of contracts.
    …rd of a Governmentwide acquisition contract (GWAC), multi-agency contract, Federal Supply Schedule contract, or any other procurement instrument intended for use by multiple agencies, including blanket purchase agreements (BPAs) under Feder…
  • FAR 8.401 Definitions.
    …hase agreements (BPA), against the General Services Administration's (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule contracts. A list of eligible ordering activities is available at http://www.gsa.gov/schedules (click “For Customers Ordering from Schedules”…
  • FAR 8.402 General.
    (a) The Federal Supply Schedule program is also known as the GSA Schedules Program or the Multiple Award Schedule Program. The Federal Supply Schedule program is directed and managed by GSA and provides Federal agencies (see 8.004) with a s…
  • FAR 8.403 Applicability.
    …t apply to— (1) Individual orders for supplies or services placed against Federal Supply Schedules contracts; and (2) BPAs established against Federal Supply Schedule contracts. (b) GSA may establish special ordering procedures for a par…
  • FAR 8.405-1 Ordering procedures for supplies, and services not requiring a statement of work.
    … procedures of this subsection when ordering supplies and services that are listed in the schedules contracts at a fixed price for the performance of a specific task, where a statement of work is not required (e.g., installation, maintenanc…
  • FAR 8.405-2 Ordering procedures for services requiring a statement of work.
    …es in this subsection when ordering services priced at hourly rates as established by the schedule contracts. The applicable services will be identified in the Federal Supply Schedule publications and the contractor's pricelists. For establ…
  • FAR 8.405-3 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
    (a) Establishment. (1) Ordering activities may establish BPAs under any schedule contract to fill repetitive needs for supplies or services. Ordering activities shall establish the BPA with the schedule contractor(s) that can provide the su…
  • FAR 8.405-5 Small business.
    …hen setting aside orders and BPAs— (i) Follow the ordering procedures for Federal Supply Schedules at 8.405-1, 8.405-2, and 8.405-3; and (ii) The specific small business program eligibility requirements identified in part 19 apply. (b) O…
  • FAR 8.405-6 Limiting sources.
    Orders placed or BPAs established under Federal Supply Schedules are exempt from the requirements in part 6. However, an ordering activity must justify its action when restricting consideration in accordance with paragraph (a) or (b) of thi…
  • FAR 8.406-6 Disputes.
    (a) Disputes pertaining to the performance of orders under a schedule contract. (1) Under the Disputes clause of the schedule contract, the ordering activity contracting officer may— (i) Issue final decisions on disputes arising from perfo…
  • FAR 36.515 Schedules for construction contracts.
    The contracting officer may insert the clause at 52.236-15, Schedules for Construction Contracts, in solicitations and contracts when a fixed-price construction contract is contemplated, the contract amount is expected to exceed the simplif…
  • FAR 38.101 General.
    (a) The Federal Supply Schedule program, pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 152(3), provides Federal agencies with a simplified process of acquiring commercial supplies and commercial services in varying quantities while obtaining volume discounts. Inde…
  • FAR 52.204-28 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts.
    …he following clause: Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts (DEC 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Covered article, as …
  • DFARS 247.271-3 Solicitation provisions, schedule formats, and contract clauses.
    …formance of intra-city or intra-area movement, use the following provisions, clauses, and schedules. Revise solicitation provisions and schedules, as appropriate, if using negotiation rather than sealed bidding. Overseas commands, except th…
  • DFARS 252.251-7000 Ordering from Government supply sources.
    …g From Government Supply Sources (AUG 2012) (a) When placing orders under Federal Supply Schedules, Personal Property Rehabilitation Price Schedules, or Enterprise Software Agreements, the Contractor shall follow the terms of the applicabl…
  • FAR 9.405-1 Continuation of current contracts.
    …teed minimum under indefinite quantity contracts; (ii) Place orders under Federal Supply Schedule contracts, blanket purchase agreements, or basic ordering agreements; or (iii) Add new work, exercise options, or otherwise extend the durat…
  • FAR 16.503 Requirements contracts.
    …g a specified contract period (from one contractor), with deliveries or performance to be scheduled by placing orders with the contractor. (1) For the information of offerors and contractors, the contracting officer shall state a realistic…
  • FAR 38.201 Coordination requirements.
    …agency agreements, contracting officers having responsibility for awarding Federal Supply Schedule contracts shall coordinate and obtain approval of the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Service (FSS) before— (1) Establishin…
  • FAR 48.201 Clauses for supply or service contracts.
    …. The program requirement shall be shown as a separately priced line item in the contract Schedule. (d) Value engineering incentive and program requirement. (1) If both a value engineering incentive and a mandatory program requirement are …
  • FAR 52.217-2 Cancellation Under Multiyear Contracts.
    …provided. Cancellation shall occur by the date or within the time period specified in the Schedule, unless a later date is agreed to, if the Contracting Officer (1) notifies the Contractor that funds are not available for contract performan…
  • FAR 53.249 Termination of contracts.
    …5/2004), Settlement Proposal (Short Form). (See 49.602-1(d).) (6) SF 1439 (Rev. 7/1989), Schedule of Accounting Information. (See 49.602-3.) (7) SF 1440 (Rev. 01/1995), Application for Partial Payment. (See 49.602-4.) (b) SF 1428 (Rev. 6…
  • DFARS 217.204 Contracts.
    …nd an additional 6 months (see FAR 16.505(c)). (C) Definite-quantity contracts. (D) GSA schedule contracts. (E) Multi-agency contracts awarded by agencies other than NASA, DoD, or the Coast Guard. (iii) Obtain approval from the senior p…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …es of these services— (i) Catalog price means a price included in a catalog, price list, schedule, or other form that is regularly maintained by the manufacturer or vendor, is either published or otherwise available for inspection by custo…
  • FAR 4.2306 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    (a) In all Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide acquisition contracts, and multi-agency contracts where FASCSA orders are applied at the order level, the contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supp…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    … for compatibility with existing or future systems or programs; and (ii) Any known cost, schedule, and capability or performance constraints. (3) Cost. Set forth the established cost goals for the acquisition and the rationale supporting …
  • FAR 11.403 Supplies or services.
    (a) The contracting officer may express contract delivery or performance schedules in terms of— (1) Specific calendar dates; (2) Specific periods from the date of the contract; i.e., from the date of award or acceptance by the Government,…
  • FAR 11.404 Contract clauses.
    …he contracting officer may use a time of delivery clause to set forth a required delivery schedule and to allow an offeror to propose an alternative delivery schedule. The clauses and their alternates may be used in solicitations and contra…
  • FAR 16.401 General.
    …ble nor effective to devise predetermined objective incentive targets applicable to cost, schedule, and technical performance; (ii) The likelihood of meeting acquisition objectives will be enhanced by using a contract that effectively moti…
  • FAR 16.403-1 Fixed-price incentive (firm target) contracts.
    …able firm targets is available at the time of initial contract negotiation. (d) Contract Schedule. The contracting officer shall specify in the contract Schedule the target cost, target profit, and target price for each item subject to inc…
  • FAR 16.403-2 Fixed-price incentive (successive targets) contracts.
    …sonably expected to be available at an early point in contract performance. (d) Contract Schedule. The contracting officer shall specify in the contract Schedule the initial target cost, initial target profit, and initial target price for …
  • FAR 22.404-2 General requirements.
    … the contracting officer must select the most current wage determination(s) from the same schedule(s) as the wage determination(s) incorporated into the contract. (b) If the wage determination is a general wage determination or a project w…
  • FAR 41.204 GSA areawide contracts.
    … rates approved and/or established by a regulatory body and published in a tariff or rate schedule. However, agencies are permitted to negotiate other rates and terms and conditions of service with the supplier (see paragraph (c) of this se…
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …orting, including timely reporting of potential and actual slippages in contract delivery schedules. (32) Perform preaward surveys (see Subpart 9.1). (33) Advise and assist contractors regarding their priorities and allocations responsibi…
  • FAR 48.104-1 Determining sharing period.
    …er for each VECP) after the first unit affected by the VECP is accepted; or (2) The last scheduled delivery date of an item affected by the VECP under the instant contract delivery schedule in effect at the time the VECP is accepted. (c) …

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.