Multiple award contract means a contract that determines – (7) the margins of competition that identify proposals that have a reasonable chance of being selected to award a contract. Competent Auditor means the agency responsible for performing all necessary contract review services in a business unit. (i) 52.248-2, see definition in paragraph 52.248-2(b); and Disaster Response Registry means a voluntary registry of contractors willing to perform debris removal, inventory distribution, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities established pursuant to U.S. § 6.C. 796, Register of Disaster Response Contractors. The registry contains information on contractors wishing to perform disaster or emergency relief operations in the United States and its peripheral regions. The registry is accessible via the Internet at www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced Search, Disaster Response Registry Search. (See 26.205.) F.o.b. Place of destination: free on board at the place of destination; that is, the seller or shipper delivers the goods during the carriage of the seller or shipper to the destination. Unless otherwise provided in the contract, the seller or shipper bears the shipping costs and the risk of loss. For use in clause 52.247-34, see definition in 52.247-34(a).
Invoice means a contractor`s invoice or written request for payment under the contract for deliveries or services rendered (see also “proper invoice”). Recovered materials refer to waste and by-products recovered or diverted from solid waste, but the term does not include materials and by-products manufactured from an original manufacturing process and commonly reused in it. For use in subsection 11.3 for paper and paper products, see the definition in section 11.301. Shop drawings are drawings submitted by the contractor or a subcontractor at any level or required under a construction contract and which show in detail one or both of the following points: the single acquisition is a contract for the purchase of supplies or services to be concluded or concluded by an agency on request and negotiated with a single source. Cognizant Federal Agency means the federal agency that is responsible, on behalf of all federal agencies, for determining final indirect cost rates and, if applicable, forward pricing rates, and administering cost accounting standards for all contracts of a business entity. Parent heading: Federal Acquisitions Regulations 2,000 Scope of the exhibit. (a) This part – (1) Defines the words and terms commonly used in far; (2) Provides references to other definitions in the FAR of the same word or term; and (3) Provides for the inclusion of these definitions in invitations and contracts by reference. (b) Other parts, subsections and sections of these Rules (Chapter 1 of 48 CFR) may define other words or terms, and such definitions apply only to the part, subpart or section in which the word or term is defined. Subsection 2.1 – Definitions 2.101 Definitions.
(a) a word or term defined in this Section has the same meaning in this Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1), unless (1) the context in which the word or term is used clearly requires a different meaning; or (2) Another party, subpart or FAR section provides a different definition of that part or part of the part. (b) Where a word or term defined in this section is defined differently in another part, subsection or section of these Rules (48 CFR Chapter 1), the definition in – (1) This section contains a reference to the other definitions; and (2) This Part, subdivision or division applies to the word or term when used in that part, subdivision or division. Acquisition is the contractual acquisition of supplies or services (including works) by and for the use of the Confederation by purchase or lease, whether the supplies or services already exist or are to be created, developed, proven and evaluated. Procurement begins when the organization`s needs are identified and includes a description of the requirements to meet the organization`s needs, source demand and selection, contract awarding, contract funding, contract performance, contract management, and technical and management functions directly related to the process of meeting the organization`s needs through a contract. Procurement planning refers to the process by which the efforts of all employees responsible for an acquisition are coordinated and integrated through a comprehensive plan to meet the needs of the organization in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost. It includes the development of the overall strategy for the management of the acquisition. The Activity Address Code (AAC) refers to a unique six-position code consisting of a combination of alphabetic and/or numeric characters assigned by the General Services Administration for civilian agencies and the Ministry of Defense for defense agencies to identify specific agency offices, units, activities, or organizations. Adequate evidence is sufficient information to support the reasonable assumption that a particular act or omission took place.
Advisory and support services are services provided under contracts entered into by non-governmental sources to support or improve: the development of organizational policy; decision-making; management and administration; Management and administration of programmes and/or projects; or R&D activities. It may also include providing professional advice or support to improve the effectiveness of federal management processes or procedures (including those of a technical and technical nature). In the provision of the above-mentioned services, results may take the form of information, advice, opinions, alternatives, analyses, evaluations, recommendations, training and daily assistance to auxiliary personnel necessary for the successful conduct of ongoing federal operations. All consulting and support services are divided into one of the following definition subdivisions: (1) Management and professional support services, that is, contractual services that provide support, advice or training for the efficient and effective management and operation of organizations, activities (including management and support services for R&D activities) or systems. These services are generally closely linked to the agency`s core responsibilities and mandate, which gives rise to the requirement to purchase services by contract. This includes efforts that support or contribute to the improvement of the organization of program management, logistics management, project monitoring and reporting, data collection, budgeting, accounting, performance auditing and administrative technical support for conferences and training programs. (2) Studies, analyses and evaluations, i.e. contractual services that provide analytical assessments organised to support policy development, decision-making, management or administration. Also included are studies to support R&D activities. Also included is the collection of models, methods and associated software that support studies, analyses or evaluations. (3) Engineering and technical services, i.e.
contractual services used to support the Programme Office during the supply cycle by providing services such as systems engineering and technical management (see 9.505-1 (b)) to ensure the effective operation and maintenance of a weapons system or a major system as defined in OMB Circular No. A-109, or to provide direct support to a weapons system essential to research; Development, production, operation or maintenance of the system. Affiliates are affiliates or individuals when one controls or may directly or indirectly control the other; or controls performed by third parties or capable of controlling both, except for the following: (1) For use in subsection 9.4, see definition in section 9.403. (2) For the use of related undertakings in dimensioning, see the definition of “small business concern” in this section. Head of Agency or “Head of Agency” means the Secretary, Attorney General, Administrator, Governor, President or other senior official of an executive agency, including any deputy or deputy principal official of an executive agency, unless otherwise specified. Alternatively, a substantial modification of a fundamental provision or clause required for application in certain circumstances means. It supplements part of the basic provision or clause with wording, deletes it or replaces certain formulations. The alternative version of a provision or clause is the basic provision or clause as amended by addition, deletion or replacement (see 52.105(a)). Architect-engineer services, as defined in 40 U.S.C.. .