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The authority under FAR Part 12, Commercial Items (and services), must be used thoughtfully and carefully. It is very tempting for a contracting officer to use FAR Part 12 and hence FAR Part 13 in situations where such use is clearly not appropriate in view of the basic reasons commercial item acquisition authority was created by Congress.
The term was first coined in 1986 by the US Congress. [2] According to the Federal Acquisition Regulation, a non-developmental item is: [3]. Any previously developed item of supply used exclusively for governmental purposes by a Federal agency, a State or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement;
Terminations for commercial items (FAR Part 12) contracts are governed by FAR 52.212-4(l) and (m), not the T4C or T4D clauses of FAR 52.249-x. FAR Part 49 prescribes T4D and T4C clauses in FAR Part 52 for non-commercial items (FAR Part 12) related contracts. In particular, T4D is covered by FAR Subpart 49.4, Terminations for Default.
In the context of the U.S. government, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) has defined "COTS" as a formal term for commercial items, including services, available in the commercial marketplace that can be bought and used under government contract. [1] For example, Microsoft is a COTS software provider. Goods and construction materials may ...
These pre-defined data items may be tailored by deleting any part of a DID that is not applicable to the specific acquisition. [2] The CDRL form provides a block for simple citation of which DID it is, as well as where it is mentioned in the SOW and what part(s) of the overall work breakdown structure it is involved with. The remarks block may ...
In the United States, the perfect tender rule refers to the legal right for a buyer of goods to insist upon "perfect tender" by the seller. [1] The rule appears in the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) § 2-601. [2]
Part 49.104 includes an opportunity for a terminated contractor to submit a termination settlement proposal, which is to be submitted "promptly". [3]: Part 49.104 Part 49.104 Termination policies for contracts for the acquisition of commercial items are covered separately in FAR 12.403, and the FAR notes that the concepts involved in such ...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) General Services Administration, Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Federal Procurement Policy: 2: 52-99 3: 2: 200-299: Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DARS), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Department of Defense: 4: 3: 300-399