48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “senior mentor”

  • DFARS 237.102-73 Prohibition on contracts for services of senior mentors.
    DoD is prohibited from entering into contracts for the services of senior mentors. See PGI 237.102-73 for references to DoD policy and implementation guidance.
  • DFARS 237.101 Definitions.
    …ion or facility that exceeds such lesser scope of requirements or extent of performance. Senior mentor means a retired flag, general, or other military officer or retired senior civilian official who provides expert experience-based mentor…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …or involuntarily. Self-insurance includes the deductible portion of purchased insurance. Senior procurement executive means the individual appointed pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 1702(c) who is responsible for management direction of the acquisiti…

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.