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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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295 sections with “scope of contract”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.241-3 Scope and Duration of Contract.
    As prescribed in 41.501(c)(2), insert a clause substantially the same as the following: Scope and Duration of Contract (FEB 1995) (a) For the period __________, [insert period of service] the Contractor agrees to furnish and the Governmen…
  • FAR 36.302 Scope of work.
    The agency shall develop, either in-house or by contract, a scope of work that defines the project and states the Government's requirements. The scope of work may include criteria and preliminary design, budget parameters, and schedule or d…
  • DFARS 252.225-7047 Exports by Approved Community Members in Performance of the Contract.
    … 2008. “Qualifying defense articles” means defense articles that are not exempt from the scope of the DTC Treaties as defined in 22 CFR 126.16(g) and 22 CFR 126.17(g). “Transfer” means the movement of previously exported defense articles …
  • FAR 19.705-6 Postaward responsibilities of the contracting officer.
    …'s failure to use a small business concern in the performance of the contract in the same scope, amount, and quality used in preparing and submitting the bid or proposal, if applicable. (h) Initiate action to assess liquidated damages in a…
  • FAR 29.000 Scope of part.
    …. It is for the general information of Government personnel and does not present the full scope of the tax laws and regulations.
  • FAR 42.1205 Agreement to recognize contractor's change of name.
    …d for and on behalf of this corporation by authority of its governing body and within the scope of its corporate powers. Witness my hand and the seal of this corporation this ____ day of ________ 20__. [CORPORATE SEAL]
  • DFARS 227.7009-4 Additional clauses—contracts providing for payment of a running royalty.
    … The clause at 252.227-7008 providing for the computation of royalties, may be of varying scope depending upon the nature of the royalty bearing article, the volume of procurement, and the type of contract pursuant to which the procurement …
  • DFARS 242.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    … The contracting office and the DCMA preaward survey monitor should jointly determine the scope of the survey and individual responsibilities. (iv) To avoid duplication, contracting offices shall not locate their personnel at contractor fa…
  • DFARS 252.249-7002 Notification of Anticipated Contract Termination or Reduction.
    … carried out to produce or acquire a major system (as defined in 10 U.S.C. 3041(a)). (b) Scope. This clause implements section 1372 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994 (Pub. L. 103-160) and section 824 of the Nat…
  • FAR 2.000 Scope of part.
    (a) This part— (1) Defines words and terms that are frequently used in the FAR; (2) Provides cross-references to other definitions in the FAR of the same word or term; and (3) Provides for the incorporation of these definitions in solici…
  • FAR 3.400 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes policies and procedures that restrict contingent fee arrangements for soliciting or obtaining Government contracts to those permitted by 10 U.S.C. 3321(b)(1)and 41 U.S.C. 3901.
  • FAR 3.700 Scope of subpart.
    (a) This subpart prescribes Governmentwide policies and procedures for exercising discretionary authority to declare void and rescind contracts in relation to which— (1) There has been a final conviction for bribery, conflict of interest, …
  • FAR 3.800 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes policies and procedures implementing 31 U.S.C. 1352, “Limitation on use of appropriated funds to influence certain Federal contracting and financial transactions.”
  • FAR 3.900 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart implements various statutory whistleblower programs. This subpart does not implement 10 U.S.C. 4701, which is applicable only to DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard. (a) 41 U.S.C. 4712 is implemented in 3.900 through 3.906. These s…
  • FAR 3.1000 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart— (a) Implements 41 U.S.C. 3509, Notification of Violations of Federal Criminal Law or Overpayments; and (b) Prescribes policies and procedures for the establishment of contractor codes of business ethics and conduct, and disp…
  • FAR 3.1100 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart implements policy on personal conflicts of interest by employees of Government contractors as required by 41 U.S.C. 2303.
  • FAR 4.000 Scope of part.
    (a) This part prescribes policies and procedures relating to the administrative aspects of contract execution, contractor-submitted paper documents, distribution, reporting, retention, and files. (b) Additionally, this part includes polici…
  • FAR 4.700 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart provides policies and procedures for retention of records by contractors to meet the records review requirements of the Government. In this subpart, the terms “contracts” and “contractors” include “subcontracts” and “subcontrac…
  • FAR 4.800 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes requirements for establishing, maintaining, and disposing of contract files.
  • FAR 4.900 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart provides policies and procedures for obtaining— (a) Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) information that may be used for debt collection purposes; and (b) Contract information and payment information for submittal to the pay…
  • FAR 4.1300 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart provides policy and procedures associated with Personal Identity Verification as required by— (a) Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB) Number 201, “Personal Identity Verification of Federal Employees…
  • FAR 4.1400 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart implements section 2 of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (Pub. L. 109-282), as amended by section 6202 of the Government Funding Transparency Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-252), which requires contract…
  • FAR 4.1600 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for assigning unique Procurement Instrument Identifiers (PIID) for each solicitation, contract, agreement, or order and related procurement instrument.
  • FAR 4.1700 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart implements section 743(a) of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), which requires agencies to report annually to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on activities performed by service …
  • FAR 4.1800 Scope of subpart.
    (a) This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for identification of commercial and government entities. The Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code system may be used, among other things, to— (1) Exchange data with another contr…
  • FAR 5.000 Scope of part.
    This part prescribes policies and procedures for publicizing contract opportunities and award information.
  • FAR 6.300 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes policies and procedures, and identifies the statutory authorities, for contracting without providing for full and open competition.
  • FAR 7.500 Scope of subpart.
    The purpose of this subpart is to prescribe policies and procedures to ensure that inherently governmental functions are not performed by contractors.
  • FAR 8.1103 Contract requirements.
    …icers 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 accessories to…
  • FAR 9.000 Scope of part.
    This part prescribes policies, standards, and procedures pertaining to prospective contractors' responsibility; debarment, suspension, and ineligibility; qualified products; first article testing and approval; contractor team arrangements; …
  • FAR 9.100 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes policies, standards, and procedures for determining whether prospective contractors and subcontractors are responsible.
  • FAR 9.400 Scope of subpart.
    (a) This subpart— (1) Prescribes policies and procedures governing the debarment and suspension of contractors by agencies for the causes given in 9.406-2 and 9.407-2; (2) Provides for the listing of contractors debarred, suspended, propo…
  • FAR 9.406-5 Scope of debarment.
    (a) The fraudulent, criminal, or other seriously improper conduct of any officer, director, shareholder, partner, employee, or other individual associated with a contractor may be imputed to the contractor when the conduct occurred in conne…
  • FAR 9.500 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart: (a) Prescribes responsibilities, general rules, and procedures for identifying, evaluating, and resolving organizational conflicts of interest; (b) Provides examples to assist contracting officers in applying these rules and…
  • FAR 12.500 Scope of subpart.
    (a) As required by 41 U.S.C. 1906 and 1907, this subpart lists provisions of law that are not applicable to— (1) Contracts for the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services; (2) Subcontracts, at any tier, for the acquisiti…
  • FAR 14.000 Scope of part.
    This part prescribes (a) the basic requirements of contracting for supplies and services (including construction) by sealed bidding, (b) the information to be included in the solicitation (invitation for bids), (c) procedures concerning the…
  • FAR 14.400 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart contains procedures for the receipt, handling, opening, and disposition of bids including mistakes in bids, and subsequent award of contracts.
  • FAR 15.000 Scope of part.
    This part prescribes policies and procedures governing competitive and noncompetitive negotiated acquisitions. A contract awarded using other than sealed bidding procedures is a negotiated contract (see 14.101).
  • FAR 15.400 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes the cost and price negotiation policies and procedures for pricing negotiated prime contracts (including subcontracts) and contract modifications, including modifications to contracts awarded by sealed bidding.
  • FAR 16.000 Scope of part.
    This part describes types of contracts that may be used in acquisitions. It prescribes policies and procedures and provides guidance for selecting a contract type appropriate to the circumstances of the acquisition.

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.