Part 3—Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest

3.000 Scope of part.

Subpart 3.1—Safeguards

3.101 Standards of conduct.

3.101-1 General.

3.101-2 Solicitation and acceptance of gratuities by Government personnel.

3.101-3 Agency regulations.

3.102 [Reserved]

3.103 Independent pricing.

3.103-1 Solicitation provision.

3.103-2 Evaluating the certification.

3.103-3 The need for further certifications.

3.104 Procurement integrity.

3.104-1 Definitions.

3.104-2 General.

3.104-3 Statutory and related prohibitions, restrictions, and requirements.

3.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or proposal information and source selection information.

3.104-5 Disqualification.

3.104-6 Ethics advisory opinions regarding prohibitions on a former official’s acceptance of compensation from a contractor.

3.104-7 Violations or possible violations.

3.104-8 Criminal and civil penalties, and further administrative remedies.

3.104-9 Contract clauses.

Subpart 3.2—Contractor Gratuities to Government Personnel

3.201 Applicability.

3.202 Contract clause.

3.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.

3.204 Treatment of violations.

Subpart 3.3—Reports of Suspected Antitrust Violations

3.301 General.

3.302 Definitions.

3.303 Reporting suspected antitrust violations.

Subpart 3.4—Contingent Fees

3.400 Scope of subpart.

3.401 Definitions.

3.402 Statutory requirements.

3.403 Applicability.

3.404 Contract clause.

3.405 Misrepresentations or violations of the Covenant Against Contingent Fees.

3.406 Records.

Subpart 3.5—Other Improper Business Practices

3.501 Buying-in.

3.501-1 Definition.

3.501-2 General.

3.502 Subcontractor kickbacks.

3.502-1 Definitions.

3.502-2 Subcontractor kickbacks.

3.502-3 Contract clause.

3.503 Unreasonable restrictions on subcontractor sales.

3.503-1 Policy.

3.503-2 Contract clause.

Subpart 3.6—Contracts with Government Employees or Organizations Owned or Controlled by Them

3.601 Policy.

3.602 Exceptions.

3.603 Responsibilities of the contracting officer.

Subpart 3.7—Voiding and Rescinding Contracts

3.700 Scope of subpart.

3.701 Purpose.

3.702 Definition.

3.703 Authority.

3.704 Policy.

3.705 Procedures.

Subpart 3.8—Limitation on the Payment of Funds to Influence Federal Transactions

3.800 Scope of subpart.

3.801 Definitions.

3.802 Statutory prohibition and requirement.

3.803 Exceptions.

3.804 Policy.

3.805 Exemption.

3.806 Processing suspected violations.

3.807 Civil penalties.

3.808 Solicitation provision and contract clause.

Subpart 3.9—Whistleblower Protections for Contractor Employees

3.900 Scope of subpart.

3.901 Definitions.

3.902 Applicability.

3.903 Policy.

3.904 Procedures for filing complaints.

3.905 Procedures for investigating complaints.

3.906 Remedies.

Subpart 3.10—Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct

3.1000 Scope of subpart.

3.1001 Definitions.

3.1002 Policy.

3.1003 Mandatory requirements.

3.1004 Contract clauses.