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22 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Very Small Business Pilot Program

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by extending, for three additional years, the Very Small Business Pilot Program unt…

22 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small Entity Compliance Guide

This document is issued under the joint authority of the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services and the Administrator for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in accordance…

19 oct 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; New Consolidated Form for Selection of Architect-Engineer Contractors

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to replace SF 254, Architect- Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire, and SF 255, Architect-…

19 oct 2001 · Proposed Rule · General Services Administration

General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Acquisition of Leasehold Interests in Real Property; Historic Preference

The General Services Administration amends the GSA Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) by revising the provision on Historic Preference.

18 oct 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Payments Under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clarify in the certification language of the clause entitled Payments under Fixed-Price Constr…

9 oct 2001 · Correction · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Cancellation of MIL-STD-973, Configuration Management

3 oct 2001 · Correction · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Reporting Requirements Update

3 oct 2001 · Correction · Defense Department; Environmental Protection Agency

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Utilization of Indian Organizations and Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises

3 oct 2001 · Correction · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Caribbean Basin Country End Products

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Agriculture Department; Procurement and Property Management, Office of

Agriculture Acquisition Regulation; Designation and Mandatory Use of Contractor Performance System

This document amends the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) to establish the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Contractor Performance System as the single USDA-wide automated performance evaluation system. AGAR regul…

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Cost or Pricing Data Threshold

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect the increase in the cost or pricing data threshold specified in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Domestic Source Restrictions-Ball and Roller Bearings and Vessel Propellers

DoD is adopting as final, without change, an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8064 of the DoD Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001 and Section 805 of the DoD Authorization Act for Fisca…

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Cancellation of MIL-STD-973, Configuration Management

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove references to a cancelled military standard that prescribed a format for preparation of engineering change proposals.

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Use of Recovered Materials

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove approval requirements pertaining to the acquisition of items that do not meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) minimum recovered material standard…

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Memorandum of Understanding-Section 8(a) Program

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to reflect an extension in the expiration date of a memorandum of understanding between DoD and the Small Business Administration (SBA). The memorandum of unders…

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Customary Progress Payment Rate for Large Business Concerns

DoD is amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to increase the customary uniform progress payment rate for large business concerns from 75 percent to 80 percent. The progress payment rate change is applicable only to contract awa…

1 oct 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments

DoD is making technical amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to delete obsolete text and update activity names and addresses, titles, reference numbers, and paragraph designations.

27 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Veterans Affairs Department

VA Acquisition Regulation: Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts

This document proposes to amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR). We propose to update position titles, to make minor grammatical corrections and revisions, to revise and update section numbers and titles, to relocate material t…

27 sept 2001 · Rule · Agriculture Department; Procurement and Property Management, Office of

Agriculture Acquisition Regulation; North American Industrial Classification System

This direct final rule amends the Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) by replacing references to Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes with references to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) codes. On July 26, 2000, the Federa…

21 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Reporting Requirements Update; Correction

DoD is issuing a correction to the final rule published at 66 FR 47096-47107 on September 11, 2001, pertaining to contract action reporting requirements for Fiscal Year 2002.

21 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Tax Exemptions (Italy)

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to update requirements pertaining to tax exemptions for DoD contracts performed in Italy.

21 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Changes to Profit Policy

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to make changes to DoD profit policy that would reduce the emphasis on facilities investment, add general and administrative expense to the cost base used in determining pr…

20 sept 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Safety and Health (Short Form)

This final rule adopts with changes the interim rule published in the Federal Register on April 5, 2001 (65 FR 18051-18053), which amended the NASA FAR Supplement to implement a Safety and Health (Short Form) clause to address safety and occupational health in…

11 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Reporting Requirements Update

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to provide contract action reporting requirements for Fiscal Year 2002. The rule makes changes to the Individual Contracting Action Report and the Monthly Summar…

11 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Iceland-Newly Designated Country Under Trade Agreements Act

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to add Iceland as a designated country under the Trade Agreements Act, as directed by the United States Trade Representative.

11 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Review of Acquisition Plans for Conventional Ammunition

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to add policy pertaining to acquisition plans for conventional ammunition. The rule requires military departments and defense agencies to submit acquisition plan…

11 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; DoD Pilot Mentor-Protege Program

DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 807 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001. Section 807 adds women-owned small businesses to the types of concern…

11 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Utilization of Indian Organizations and Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises

DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8022 of the DoD Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001. Section 8022 provides for incentive payments to DoD contractors, and subcontract…

11 sept 2001 · Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Caribbean Basin Country End Products

DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 211 of the United States--Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act and the determination of the United States Trade Representative as to whi…

11 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Preference for Local 8(a) Contractors-Base Closure or Realignment

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to clarify policy pertaining to preferences for local businesses in acquisitions that support a base closure or realignment. The rule clarifies that both competitive and no…

11 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Ocean Transportation by U.S.-Flag Vessels

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to specify that requirements for use of U.S. -flag vessels, in the transportation of supplies by sea, apply to contracts at or below the simplified acquisition threshold as…

11 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Subcontract Commerciality Determinations

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to clarify the responsibilities of contractors and administrative contracting officers regarding determinations as to whether a subcontract item meets the definition of "co…

11 sept 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Balance of Payments Program

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to add policy pertaining to the Balance of Payments Program. The DFARS policy would replace Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) policy on this subject that has been propos…

31 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Broad Agency Announcements

This is a proposed rule to amend the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to require consideration of safety and risk-based acquisition management (RBAM) in NASA's broad agency announcements (BAAs). Two types of BAAs used by NASA include the Announcement of Opportunity (…

24 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Customary Progress Payment Rate for Large Business Concerns

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to increase the customary uniform progress payment rate for large business concerns from 75 percent to 80 percent. The progress payment rate change will be applicable only …

23 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Task-Order and Delivery-Order Contracts

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to further implement Subsections 804(a) and (b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fis…

22 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Revisions to Provisions/Clauses to Accommodate Sealed Bidding and Simplified Procedures in Commercial Item Acquisitions

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to update FAR provisions relating to Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items and Offeror Repre…

15 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definition of “Claim” and Terms Relating to Termination

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clarify and move the definitions of "claim," and certain terms relating to termination.

9 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Trademarks for Government Products

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to provide guidance on the use of names, symbols, and logos that describe Government products, se…

9 ago 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Property Reporting Requirements

This final rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to comply with existing Federal accounting standards and OMB rules on Form and Content of agency financial statements and makes other changes to NASA's property reporting requirements.

9 ago 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Investigations of Suspected Forced or Indentured Child Labor

This is a final rule amending the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to specify NASA's procedure for referring investigations of those suspected of using forced or indentured child labor.

3 ago 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Signing and Retention of High-Technology Workers

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed to withdraw Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) case 2000-014, Signing and Retention of High-Technology Workers, which was published in the Federal …

31 jul 2001 · Rule · Environmental Protection Agency

Acquisition Regulation: Type of Contracts

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing this rule to amend the EPA Acquisition Regulation (EPAAR) to provide for the use, in certain circumstances and under certain conditions, of a letter contract known as a Notice to Proceed (NTP), to carry out …

27 jul 2001 · Proposed Rule · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Geographic Use of the Term “United States”

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) established this case to review and clarify the use of the term "United States" in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The Councils are proposing to amend …

12 jul 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology Resources

This interim rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to clarify the information technology (IT) security requirements for sensitive information contained in unclassified automated information resources

28 jun 2001 · Rule · Environmental Protection Agency

Change of Official EPA Mailing Address; Additional Technical Amendments and Corrections

In a previously published Federal Register (FR) document, EPA changed the official mailing address in the Code of Federal Regulations, where applicable, to reflect EPA's relocation of the majority of its Headquarter offices in the Washington Metropolitan area …

7 jun 2001 · Proposed Rule · Veterans Affairs Department

VA Acquisition Regulation: Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Health-Care Resources

This document withdraws the proposed rule concerning simplified acquisition procedures for health-care resources published in the Federal Register on November 9, 1998, and promulgates a new proposed rule concerning simplified acquisition procedures for health-…

1 jun 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Priorities and Allocations

This final rule amends the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to specify that use of a priority rating under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) regulation is not required unless the acquisition is in support of one of the Schedule I approved programs …

1 jun 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Cost Accounting Standards Waivers

This is a final rule amending the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to identify who within NASA has the authority to approve Cost Accounting Standards waivers.

1 jun 2001 · Rule · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Extension of Class Deviations for SBIR Contracts

This is a final rule amending the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to extend the advance payments and incremental funding class deviations for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program contracts.