GSAM (GSAR) TOC


  1. Part 501— General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation System
    1. Subpart 501.1— Purpose, Authority, Issuance
      1. 501.101 Purpose.
      2. 501.103 Authority.
      3. 501.104 Applicability.
      4. 501.105 Issuance.
        1. 501.105-1 Publication and code arrangement.
        2. 501.105-2 Arrangement of regulations.
        3. 501.105-3 Copies.
      5. 501.106 OMB Approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
      6. 501.170 General Services Administration Acquisition Management System.
      7. 501.171 Other GSA publications.
        1. 501.171-1 GSA orders and handbooks.
        2. 501.171-2 Acquisition letters.
    2. Subpart 501.4— Deviations from the FAR and GSAR
      1. 501.402 Policy.
      2. 501.403 Individual deviations.
      3. 501.404 Class deviations.
        1. 501.404-70 Contract action.
        2. 501.404-71 Deviations to the nonregulatory GSAM.
    3. Subpart 501.6—Career Development, Contracting Authority, and Responsibilities
      1. 501.601 General.
      2. 501.602 Contracting officers.
        1. 501.602-2 Responsibilities.
        2. 501.602-3 Ratification of unauthorized commitments.
      3. 501.603 Selection, appointment, and termination of appointment for contracting officers.
        1. 501.603-1 General.
        2. 501.603-2 Selection.
        3. 501.603-3 Appointment.
        4. 501.603-4 Termination.
        5. 501.603-70 Fulfillment of required FAC-C training.
      4. 501.604 Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
      5. 501.670 Category Managers.
    4. Subpart 501.7—Determinations and Findings
      1. 501.707 Signatory authority.
  2. Appendix 501A-[Reserved]
  3. Part 502—Definitions of Words and Terms
    1. Subpart 502.1—Definitions
      1. 502.101 Definitions.
  4. Part 503—Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest
    1. Subpart 503.1—Safeguards
      1. 503.101 Standards of conduct.
        1. 503.101-3 Agency regulations.
      2. 503.104 Procurement integrity.
        1. 503.104-2 General.
        2. 503.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or proposal information and source selection information.
        3. 503.104-7 Violations or possible violations.
    2. Subpart 503.2—Contractor Gratuities to Government Personnel
      1. 503.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.
      2. 503.204 Treatment of violations.
    3. Subpart 503.3—Reports of Suspected Antitrust Violations
      1. 503.303 Reporting suspected antitrust violations.
    4. Subpart 503.4—Contingent Fees
      1. 503.405 Misrepresentations or violations of the Covenant Against Contingent Fees.
    5. Subpart 503.5—Other Improper Business Practices
      1. 503.570 Advertising.
        1. 503.570-1 Policy.
        2. 503.570-2 Contract clause.
    6. Subpart 503.7—Voiding and Rescinding Contracts
      1. 503.703 Authority.
      2. 503.705 Procedures.
    7. Subpart 503.8—Limitation on the Payment of Funds to Influence Federal Transactions
      1. 503.806 Processing suspected violations.
    8. Subpart 503.10—Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct
      1. 503.1004 Contract clauses.
  5. Part 504—Administrative Matters
    1. Subpart 504.1—Contract Execution
      1. 504.101 Contracting officer’s signature.
      2. 504.103 [Reserved]
    2. Subpart 504.2—Contract Distribution
      1. 504.201 Procedures.
      2. 504.203 Taxpayer identification information.
    3. Subpart 504.4—Safeguarding Classified Information Within Industry
      1. 504.402 General.
      2. 504.470 Acquisitions involving classified information.
        1. 504.470-1 [Reserved]
        2. 504.470-2 [Reserved]
      3. 504.471 Processing security requirements checklist (DD Form 254).
      4. 504.472 Periodic review.
      5. 504.473 Recurring procurement.
      6. 504.474 Control of classified information.
      7. 504.475 Return of classified information.
      8. 504.476 Breaches of security.
    4. Subpart 504.5—Electronic Commerce in Contracting
      1. 504.500 [Reserved].
      2. 504.502 Policy.
      3. 504.570 [Reserved].
    5. Subpart 504.6—Contract Reporting
      1. 504.604 Responsibilities.
      2. 504.605 Procedures.
        1. 504.605-70 Federal Procurement Data System—Public Access to Data.
      3. 504.606 Reporting Data.
    6. Subpart 504.8—Government Contract Files
      1. 504.800 Scope of subpart.
      2. 504.802 Contract files.
      3. 504.803 Contents of contract files.
        1. 504.804-5 Procedures for closing out contract files.
      4. 504.805 Storage, handling, and disposal of contract files.
    7. Subpart 504.9— Taxpayer Identification Number Information
      1. 504.902 General.
      2. 504.904 Reporting contract information to the IRS.
    8. Subpart 504.11-- System for Award Management
      1. 504.1103 Procedures.
    9. Subpart 504.13--Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel
      1. 504.1301 Policy.
      2. 504.1303 Contract clause.
    10. Subpart 504.16—Unique Procurement Instrument Identifiers
      1. 504.1603 Procedures.
    11. Subpart 504.70—[Reserved]
  6. Part 505—Publicizing Contract Actions
    1. Subpart 505.1—Dissemination of Information
      1. 505.101 Methods of disseminating information.
    2. Subpart 505.2—Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions
      1. 505.202 Exceptions.
      2. 505.203 Publicizing and response time.
      3. 505.270 Synopsis of amendments to solicitations.
    3. Subpart 505.3—Synopses of Contract Awards
      1. 505.303 Announcement of contract awards.
        1. 505.303-70 Notification of proposed substantial awards and awards involving congressional interest.
    4. Subpart 505.4—Release of Information
      1. 505.403 Requests from Members of Congress.
    5. Subpart 505.5—Paid Advertisements
      1. 505.502 Authority.
      2. 505.503 Procedures.
      3. 505.504 Use of advertising agencies.
  7. Part 506—Competition Requirements
    1. Subpart 506.2—Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources
      1. 506.202 Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.
    2. Subpart 506.3—Other than Full and Open Competition
      1. 506.303 Justifications.
        1. 506.303-1 Requirements.
    3. Subpart 506.5—Competition Advocates
      1. 506.501 Requirement.
    4. Subpart 507.1—Acquisition Plans
      1. 507.101 Definitions.
      2. 507.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
      3. 507.104 General procedures.
      4. 507.105 Contents of acquisition plans.
      5. 507.107 Additional requirements for acquisitions involving consolidation, bundling or substantial bundling.
        1. 507.107-1 General.
        2. 507.107-5 Notifications.
    5. Subpart 507.5—Inherently Governmental Functions
      1. 507.503 Policy.
    6. Subpart 507.70—Additional Requirements for Purchases in Support of National Security Systems involving Weapons Systems
      1. 507.7000 Scope of subpart.
      2. 507.7001 Policy.
  8. Part 508—Required Sources of Supplies And Services
    1. Subpart 508.4—Federal Supply Schedules
      1. 508.404 Use of Federal Supply Schedules.
    2. Subpart 508.6—Acquisition from Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
      1. 508.604 Ordering procedures.
        1. 508.604-70 Delinquent delivery orders.
      2. 508.605 Clearances.
    3. Subpart 508.7—Acquisition from Nonprofit Agencies Employing People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
      1. 508.705 Procedures.
        1. 508.705-4 Compliance with orders.
        2. 508.705-70 Adding items to the Procurement List.
        3. 508.705-71 Central non-profit agency performance capability.
      2. 508.706 Purchase exceptions.
    4. Subpart 508.8—Acquisition of Printing and Related Supplies
      1. 508.802 Policy.
  9. Part 509—Contractor Qualifications
    1. Subpart 509.1—Responsible Prospective Contractors
      1. 509.105 Procedures.
        1. 509.105-1 Obtaining information.
        2. 509.105-2 Determinations and documentation.
    2. Subpart 509.3—First Article Testing and Approval
      1. 509.302 General.
      2. 509.306 Solicitation requirements.
    3. Subpart 509.4—Debarment, Suspension, and Ineligibility
      1. 509.401 Applicability.
      2. 509.403 Definitions.
      3. 509.405 Effect of listing.
        1. 509.405-1 Continuation of current contracts.
        2. 509.405-2 Restrictions on subcontracting.
      4. 509.406 Debarment.
        1. 509.406-1 General.
        2. 509.406-3 Procedures.
      5. 509.407 Suspension.
        1. 509.407-1 General.
        2. 509.407-3 Procedures.
    4. Subpart 509.5—Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest
      1. 509.503 Waiver.
  10. Part 510—Market Research
      1. 510.002 Pre-Award Procedures
  11. Part 511—Describing Agency Needs
      1. 511.002 Policy.
    1. Subpart 511.1—Selecting and Developing Requirements Documents
      1. 511.102 Security of Information Technology Data
      2. 511.104 Use of brand name or equal purchase descriptions.
    2. Subpart 511.2—Using and Maintaining Requirements Documents
      1. 511.204 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    3. Subpart 511.4—Delivery or Performance Schedules
      1. 511.401 General.
      2. 511.404 Contract clauses.
    4. Subpart 511.6—Priorities and Allocations
      1. 511.600 Scope of subpart.
      2. 511.601 [Reserved]
      3. 511.602 General.
      4. 511.603 Procedures.
  12. Part 512—Acquisition of Commercial Items
    1. Subpart 512.2—Special Requirements for the Acquisition of Commercial Items
      1. 512.203 Procedures for solicitation, evaluation, and award.
    2. Subpart 512.3—Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items
      1. 512.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial items.
      2. 512.302 Tailoring of provisions and clauses for the acquisition of commercial items.
  13. Part 513—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES
    1. Subpart 513.1—Procedures
        1. 513.106-1 Soliciting competition.
        2. 513.106-3 Award and documentation.
    2. Subpart 513.3—Simplified Acquisition Methods
      1. 513.301 Governmentwide commercial purchase card.
      2. 513.302 Purchase orders.
        1. 513.302-70 Purchase order and related forms.
      3. 513.303 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
        1. 513.303-3 Preparation of BPAs.
      4. 513.307 [Reserved]
      5. 513.370 Certified invoice procedure.
        1. 513.370-1 Applicability.
        2. 513.370-2 Limitations.
        3. 513.370-3 Invoices.
    3. Subpart 513.4—Fast Payment Procedure
      1. 513.401 General.
  14. Part 514—Sealed Bidding
    1. Subpart 514.2—Solicitation of Bids
      1. 514.201 Preparation of invitations for bids.
        1. 514.201-1 Uniform contract format.
        2. 514.201-2 Part I—The Schedule.
        3. 514.201-6 Solicitation provisions.
        4. 514.201-7 [Reserved]
        5. 514.201-70 GSA Form 1602.
      2. 514.202 General rules for solicitation of bids.
        1. 514.202-4 Bid samples.
        2. 514.202-5 Descriptive literature.
      3. 514.211 Release of acquisition information.
      4. 514.270 Aggregate awards.
        1. 514.270-1 Definition.
        2. 514.270-2 Justification for use.
        3. 514.270-3 Evaluation factors for award.
        4. 514.270-4 Grouping line items for aggregate award.
        5. 514.270-5 Evaluation methodologies for aggregate awards.
        6. 514.270-6 Guidelines for using the weight factors method.
        7. 514.270-7 Guidelines for using the price list method.
    2. Subpart 514.3—Submission of Bids
      1. 514.302 Bid Submission.
      2. 514.303 Modification or withdrawal of bids.
      3. 514.304 Late bids, late modifications of bids, or late withdrawal of bids.
      4. 514.370 Copies of bids required.
    3. Subpart 514.4—Opening of Bids and Award of Contract
      1. 514.401 Receipt and safeguarding of bids.
      2. 514.402 Opening of bids.
        1. 514.402-1 Unclassified bids.
        2. 514.402-70 Preferred practices for conducting bid openings.
      3. 514.403 Recording of bids.
      4. 514.404 Rejection of bids.
        1. 514.404-1 Cancellation of invitations after opening.
        2. 514.404-2 Rejection of individual bids.
      5. 514.407 Mistakes in bids.
        1. 514.407-3 Other mistakes disclosed before award.
        2. 514.407-4 Mistakes after award.
      6. 514.408 Award.
        1. 514.408-6 Equal low bids.
        2. 514.408-70 Forms for recommending award(s).
  15. Part 515— Contracting by Negotiation
    1. Subpart 515.2— Solicitation and Receipt of Proposals and Information
      1. 515.201 Exchanges with industry before receipt of proposals.
      2. 515.204 Contract format.
      3. 515.208 Submission, modification, revision, and withdrawal of proposals.
        1. 515.208-70 Restrictions on disclosure or use of data.
      4. 515.209 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
        1. 515.209-70 Examination of records by GSA clause.
      5. 515.210 Forms.
        1. 515.210-70 GSA Form 1602.
    2. Subpart 515.3— Source Selection
      1. 515.303 Responsibilities.
      2. 515.305 Proposal Evaluation.
        1. 515.305-70 Use of nongovernment evaluators.
        2. 515.305-71 Actions before releasing proposals.
      3. 515.306 Exchanges with offerors after receipt of proposals.
    3. Subpart 515.4— Contract Pricing
      1. 515.403 Obtaining certified cost or pricing data.
        1. 515.403-4 Requiring certified cost or pricing data (10 U.S.C. 2306a and 41 U.S.C. 254b).
        2. 515.404-2 Information to support proposal analysis.
        3. 515.404-4 Profit.
        4. 515.404-70 Profit Analysis.
      2. 515.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    4. Subpart 515.6—Unsolicited Proposals
      1. 515.601 Definitions.
      2. 515.606 Agency procedures.
        1. 515.606-2 Evaluation.
      3. 515.609 Limited use of data.
  16. Part 516— Types of Contracts
    1. Subpart 516.2— Fixed Price Contracts
      1. 516.203 Fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment (EPA).
        1. 516.203-2 Application.
        2. 516.203-3 Limitations.
        3. 516.203-4 Contract clauses.
    2. Subpart 516.4—Incentive Contracts
      1. 516.403 [Reserved]
        1. 516.403-2 Fixed-price incentive contracts.
      2. 516.405 [Reserved]
        1. 516.405-1 Cost-reimbursement incentive contracts.
    3. Subpart 516.5— Indefinite-Delivery Contracts
      1. 516.505 Task-order and delivery-order ombudsman.
      2. 516.506 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    4. Subpart 516.6—Time-and-Materials, Labor-Hour, and Letter Contracts
      1. 516.603 Letter contracts.
        1. 516.603-70 Additional limitations on the use of letter contracts for architect-engineer (A-E) services under the PBS Design Excellence Program.
  17. Part 517—Special Contracting Methods
    1. Subpart 517.1—Multi-year Contracting
      1. 517.101 Authority.
      2. 517.103 Definitions.
      3. 517.109 Contract clauses.
    2. Subpart 517.2—Options
      1. 517.200 Scope of subpart.
      2. 517.202 Use of options.
      3. 517.203 [Reserved]
      4. 517.204 Contracts.
      5. 517.207 Exercise of options.
      6. 517.208 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
  18. Part 518—[Reserved]
      1. 519.001 Definitions.
    1. Subpart 519.2—Policies
      1. 519.201 General policy.
      2. 519.202 Specific policies.
        1. 519.202-1 Encouraging small business participation in acquisitions.
        2. 519.202-2 Locating small business sources.
    2. Subpart 519.3—Determination of Small Business Status for Small Business Programs
      1. 519.302 Protesting a small business representation.
      2. 519.305 Protesting a representation of disadvantaged business status.
      3. 519.306 Protesting a firm’s status as a HUBZone small business concern.
      4. 519.307 Protesting a firm’s status as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business concern.
      5. 519.308 Protesting a firm's status as an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) concern or Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)) concern eligible under the WOSB Program.
    3. Subpart 519.4—Cooperation With the Small Business Administration
    4. Subpart 519.5—Set-asides for Small Business
      1. 519.502 Setting aside acquisitions.
        1. 519.502-1 Requirements for setting aside acquisitions.
        2. 519.502-70 Review of non-set-aside determinations.
      2. 519.503 Setting aside a class of acquisitions for small business.
      3. 519.506 Withdrawing or modifying small business set-asides.
      4. 519.508 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    5. Subpart 519.6—Certificates of Competency and Determinations of Responsibility
      1. 519.602 Procedures.
        1. 519.602-3 Resolving differences between the agency and the Small Business Administration.
    6. Subpart 519.7—The Small Business Subcontracting Program
        1. 519.700-70 Additional responsibilities.
      1. 519.702 [Reserved]
      2. 519.705 Responsibilities of the contracting officer under the subcontracting assistance program.
        1. 519.705-2 Determining the need for a subcontracting plan.
        2. 519.705-3 Preparing the solicitation.
        3. 519.705-4 Reviewing the subcontracting plan.
        4. 519.705-5 Awards involving subcontracting plans.
        5. 519.705-6 Postaward responsibilities of the contracting officer.
        6. 519.705-7 Liquidated damages.
      3. 519.706 Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer.
      4. 519.708 Contract clauses.
        1. 519.708-70 Solicitation provisions.
    7. Subpart 519.8—Contracting With the Small Business Administration (The 8(a) Program)
      1. 519.803 Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) program.
        1. 519.803-70 Contracting officer evaluation of recommendations for 8(a) set-aside(s).
        2. 519.803-71 Withdrawing or modifying 8(a) set-asides.
      2. 519.870 Direct 8(a) contracting.
        1. 519.870-1 Authority and applicability.
        2. 519.870-8 Contract clauses.
    8. Subpart 519.10—[Reserved]
    9. Subpart 519.11—[Reserved]
    10. Subpart 519.12—Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program
      1. 519.1201 General.
      2. 519.1202 Evaluation factor or subfactor.
        1. 519.1202-2 Applicability
        2. 519.1202-4 Procedures.
      3. 519.1203 Incentive subcontracting with small disadvantaged business concerns.
    11. Subpart 519.13—[Reserved]
    12. Subpart 519.14—[Reserved]
    13. Subpart 519.70—GSA Mentor-Protégé Program
      1. 519.7001 Scope of subpart.
      2. 519.7002 Definitions.
      3. 519.7003 General Policy.
      4. 519.7004 Incentives for prime contractors.
      5. 519.7005 Measurement of program success.
      6. 519.7006 Mentor firms.
      7. 519.7007 Protégé firms.
      8. 519.7008 Selection of protégé firms.
      9. 519.7009 Application process.
      10. 519.7010 Agreement contents.
      11. 519.7011 Application review.
      12. 519.7012 Developmental assistance.
      13. 519.7013 Obligation.
      14. 519.7014 Internal controls.
      15. 519.7015 Reports.
      16. 519.7016 Program review.
      17. 519.7017 Contract clauses.
  19. Part 520—[Reserved]
  20. Part 521—[Reserved]
  21. Part 522—Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions
    1. Subpart 522.1—Basic Labor Policies
      1. 522.101 Labor relations.
        1. 522.101-1 General.
        2. 522.101-3 Reporting labor disputes.
      2. 522.103 Overtime.
        1. 522.103-4 Approvals.
        2. 522.103-5 Contract clauses.
    2. Subpart 522.3—Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
      1. 522.302 Liquidated damages and overtime pay.
    3. Subpart 522.4—Labor Standards for Contracts Involving Construction
      1. 522.404 Construction Wage Rate Requirements wage determinations.
        1. 522.404-6 Modifications of wage determinations.
      2. 522.406 Administration and enforcement.
        1. 522.406-6 Payrolls and statements.
        2. 522.406-7 [Reserved]
        3. 522.406-8 Investigations.
        4. 522.406-9 Withholding from or suspension of contract payments.
        5. 522.406-10 Disposition of disputes concerning construction contract labor standards enforcement.
        6. 522.406-11 Contract terminations.
        7. 522.406-13 Semiannual enforcement reports.
    4. Subpart 522.6—Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act
      1. 522.608 Procedures.
    5. Subpart 522.8—Equal Employment Opportunity
      1. 522.803 Responsibilities.
      2. 522.804 Affirmative action programs.
        1. 522.804-1 Nonconstruction.
        2. 522.804-2 Construction.
      3. 522.805 Procedures.
      4. 522.807 Exemptions.
    6. Subpart 522.10—Service Contract Labor Standards
      1. 522.1003 Applicability.
        1. 522.1003-3 Statutory exemptions.
        2. 522.1003-4 Administrative limitations, variations, tolerances, and exemptions.
        3. 522.1003-7 Questions concerning applicability of the Act.
      2. 522.1021 Requests for hearing.
    7. Subpart 522.13—Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans
      1. 522.1305 Waivers.
      2. 522.1308 Complaint procedures.
    8. Subpart 522.14—Employment of Workers With Disabilities
      1. 522.1403 Waivers.
      2. 522.1406 Complaint procedures.
    9. Subpart 522.15—Prohibition of Acquisition of Products Produced by Forced or Indentured Child Labor
      1. 522.1503 Procedures for acquiring end products on the List of Products Requiring Contractor Certification as to Forced or Indentured Child Labor.
  22. Part 523—Environment, Energy and Water Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies, Occupational Safety and Drug-Free Workplace
    1. Subpart 523.1-Sustainable Acquisition Policy
      1. 523.101 General.
      2. 523.102 Definitions.
      3. 523.103 Applicability.
      4. 523.104 Procedures.
      5. 523.105 Sustainability Exceptions.
      6. 523.106 Compliance Monitoring and Reporting.
    2. Subpart 523.3—Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data
      1. 523.303 Contract clauses.
      2. 523.370 Solicitation provision.
    3. Subpart 523.4— Use of Recovered Materials and Biobased Products
      1. 523.403 [Removed]
      2. 523.404 Agency affirmative procurement programs.
  23. Appendix 523A—GSA Affirmative Procurement Program
    GSA Order OGP 2851.1
  24. Part 524—Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information
    1. Subpart 524.1—Protection of Individual Privacy
      1. 524.103 Procedures.
    2. Subpart 524.2—Freedom of Information Act
      1. 524.203 Policy.
  25. Part 525—Foreign Acquisition
    1. Subpart 525.1—Buy American Act—Supplies
      1. 525.103 Exceptions
    2. Subpart 525.2—Buy American Act—Construction Materials
      1. 525.202 Exceptions.
      2. 525.206 Noncompliance.
    3. Subpart 525.10—Additional Foreign Acquisition Regulations
      1. 525.1070 Purchases Using Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriated Funds.
  26. Part 526—Other Socioeconomic Programs
  27. Part 527—Patents, Data, and Copyrights
    1. Subpart 527.4—Rights in Data and Copyrights
      1. 527.409 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
  28. Part 528—Bonds and Insurance
    1. Subpart 528.1—Bonds and Other Financial Protections
      1. 528.101 Bid guarantees.
        1. 528.101-1 Policy on use.
      2. 528.102 Performance and payment bonds and alternative payment protections for construction contracts.
        1. 528.102-1 General.
      3. 528.103 Performance and payment bonds for other than construction contracts.
        1. 528.103-2 Performance bonds.
        2. 528.103-3 Payment bonds.
      4. 528.106 Administration.
        1. 528.106-6 Furnishing information.
    2. Subpart 528.2—Sureties and Other Security for Bonds
      1. 528.202 Acceptability of corporate sureties.
        1. 528.202-70 Acceptability of bonds and sureties.
      2. 528.203 Acceptability of individual sureties.
        1. 528.203-7 Exclusion of individual sureties.
      3. 528.204 Alternatives in lieu of corporate or individual sureties.
    3. Subpart 528.3—Insurance
      1. 528.301 Policy.
      2. 528.310 Contract clause for work on a Government installation.
      3. 528.311 Solicitation provision and contract clause on liability insurance under cost-reimbursement contracts.
        1. 528.311-1 Contract clause.
  29. Part 529—Taxes
    1. Subpart 529.1—General
      1. 529.101 Policy.
    2. Subpart 529.3—State and Local Taxes
      1. 529.302 Application of State and local taxes to the Government.
    3. Subpart 529.4—Contract Clauses
      1. 529.401 Domestic contracts.
        1. 529.401-70 Purchases at or under the simplified acquisition threshold.
        2. 529.401-71 Contracts for supplies and services usable by the DC Government.
  30. Part 530—Cost Accounting Standards Administration
    1. Subpart 530.2—Subpart 530.2 CAS Program Requirements
        1. 530.201-5 Waiver.
  31. Part 531—Contract Cost Principles and Procedures
    1. Subpart 531.1—Applicability
      1. 531.101 Objectives.
  32. Part 532—Contract Financing
    1. Subpart 532.1—Non-Commercial Item Purchase Financing
      1. 532.111 Contract clauses for non-commercial purchases.
      2. 532.112 Payment of subcontractors under contracts for non-commercial items.
        1. 532.112-1 Subcontractor assertions of nonpayment.
    2. Subpart 532.4—Advance Payments for Non-Commercial Items
      1. 532.402 General.
      2. 532.407 Interest.
    3. Subpart 532.5—Progress Payments Based on Costs
      1. 532.501 General.
        1. 532.501-2 Unusual progress payments.
      2. 532.502 Preaward matters.
        1. 532.502-2 Contract finance office clearance.
        2. 532.503-5 Administration of progress payments.
        3. 532.503-6 Suspension or reduction of payments.
        4. 532.503-9 Liquidation rates—alternate method.
    4. Subpart 532.6—Contract Debts
      1. 532.606 Debt determination and collection.
    5. Subpart 532.7—Contract Funding
      1. 532.700 Scope of subpart.
      2. 532.702 Policy.
      3. 532.703 Contract funding requirements.
    6. Subpart 532.8—Assignment of Claims
      1. 532.805 Procedure.
      2. 532.806 Contract clauses.
    7. Subpart 532.9—Prompt Payment
      1. 532.904 Determining payment due dates.
      2. 532.905 Payment documentation and process.
        1. 532.905-70 Final payment—construction and building service contracts.
      3. 532.908 Contract clauses.
    8. Subpart 532.11—Electronic Funds Transfer
    9. Subpart 532.70— Authorizing Payment by Government Charge Card
      1. 532.7002 Solicitation requirements.
      2. 532.7003 Contract clause.
    10. Subpart 532.71—[Reserved]
    11. Subpart 532.72—Payments Under Contracts Subject to Audit
      1. 532.7201 General.
      2. 532.7202 Submission and processing of invoices or vouchers.
      3. 532.7203 Action upon receipt of an audit report.
      4. 532.7204 Suspension and disapproval of amounts claimed.
  33. Part 533 - Protests, Disputes, and Appeals
    1. Subpart 533.1—Protests
      1. 533.101 Definitions.
      2. 533.102 General.
      3. 533.103 Protests to the agency.
        1. 533.103-1 Filing a protest.
        2. 533.103-2 Deciding a protest.
      4. 533.104 Protests to GAO.
      5. 533.105 Court of Federal Claims Protests.
    2. Subpart 533.2—Disputes and Appeals
      1. 533.209 Suspected fraudulent claims.
      2. 533.211 Contracting officer’s decision.
      3. 533.212 Contracting officer’s duties when an appeal is filed.
        1. 533.212-1 General.
        2. 533.212-2 Procedures when an appeal is filed.
        3. 533.212-3 Preservation of Evidence.
        4. 533.212-4 Settlement.
      4. 533.214 Alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
  34. Part 534—Major System Acquisition
    1. Subpart 534.2—Earned Value Management Systems.
      1. 534.201 Policy.
        1. 534.201-70 Procedures.
      2. 534.202 Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR).
  35. Part 535—Research and Development Contracting
  36. Part 536—Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts
    1. Subpart 536.1—General
      1. 536.101 Applicability.
      2. 536.102 Definitions.
    2. Subpart 536.2—Special Aspects of Contracting for Construction
      1. 536.201 [Reserved]
      2. 536.202 [Reserved]
      3. 536.203 Government estimate of construction cost.
      4. 536.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects.
      5. 536.213 Special procedures for sealed bidding in construction contracting.
        1. 536.213-3 Invitations for bids.
        2. 536.213-370 Bids that include alternates.
        3. 536.213-371 Bids that include options.
        4. 536.213-372 Bids that include both alternates and options.
      6. 536.270 Exercise of options.
    3. Subpart 536.5—Contract Clauses
      1. 536.570 Supplemental provisions and clauses.
        1. 536.570-1 Definitions.
        2. 536.570-2 Authorities and limitations.
        3. 536.570-3 [Reserved]
        4. 536.570-4 Basis of award—construction contract.
        5. 536.570-5 [Reserved]
        6. 536.570-6 [Reserved]
        7. 536.570-7 [Reserved]
        8. 536.570-8 Specifications and drawings.
        9. 536.570-9 Shop drawings, coordination drawings, and schedules.
        10. 536.570-10 [Reserved]
        11. 536.570-11 [Reserved]
        12. 536.570-12 Use of equipment by the Government.
        13. 536.570-13 Subcontracts.
    4. Subpart 536.6—Architect-Engineer Services
      1. 536.602 Selection of firms for architect-engineer contracts.
        1. 536.602-1 Selection criteria.
        2. 536.602-2 Evaluation boards.
        3. 536.602-3 Evaluation board functions.
  37. Part 537—Service Contracting
    1. Subpart 537.1—Service Contracts—General
      1. 537.101 Definitions.
        1. 537.102-70 Application of performance-based acquisition (PBA) policy for leases and leasehold interests in real property.
      2. 537.106 Funding and term of service contracts.
      3. 537.110 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    2. Subpart 537.2—Advisory and Assistance Services
      1. 537.201 Definitions.
      2. 537.204 Guidelines for determining availability of personnel.
      3. 537.270 Contract clause.
    3. Subpart 537.6—Performance-based Acquisition
      1. 537.601 General.
  38. Part 538— Federal Supply Schedule Contracting
    1. Subpart 538.2— Establishing and Administering Federal Supply Schedules
      1. 538.270 Evaluation of multiple award schedule (MAS) offers.
        1. 538.270-1 Evaluation of offers without access to transactional data.
        2. 538.270-2 Evaluation of offers with access to transactional data.
      2. 538.271 MAS contract awards.
      3. 538.272 MAS price reductions.
      4. 538.273 Contract clauses.
    2. Subpart 538.70— Purchasing by Non-Federal Entities
      1. 538.7000 Scope of subpart.
      2. 538.7001 Definitions.
      3. 538.7002 General.
      4. 538.7003 Policy.
      5. 538.7004 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    3. Subpart 538.71— [Reserved]
  39. Part 539—Acquisition of Information Technology
      1. 539.001 Applicability.
    1. Subpart 539.70—Additional Requirements for Purchases Not in Support of National Security Systems
      1. 539.7000 Scope of subpart.
      2. 539.7001 Policy.
      3. 539.7002 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
  40. Part 540—[Reserved]
  41. Part 541—Acquisition of Utility Services
    1. Subpart 541.1—General
      1. 541.100 Scope of part.
      2. 541.101 Definitions.
    2. Subpart 541.2—Acquiring Utility Services
      1. 541.201 Policy.
      2. 541.202 Procedures.
        1. 541.202-1 Procedures for acquisition planning for deregulated utility supplies.
      3. 541.204 GSA areawide contracts.
      4. 541.206 Interagency agreements format.
    3. Subpart 541.4—Administration
      1. 541.401 Monthly and annual review.
    4. Subpart 541.5—Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
      1. 541.501 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
  42. Part 542—Contract Administration and Audit Services
      1. 542.001 Definitions.
    1. Subpart 542.1—Contract Audit Services
      1. 542.102 Assignment of contract audit services.
    2. Subpart 542.2—Contract Administration Services
      1. 542.202 Assignment of contract administration.
    3. Subpart 542.3—Contract Administration Office Functions
      1. 542.302 Contract administration functions.
    4. Subpart 542.11—Production Surveillance and Reporting
      1. 542.1107 Contract clause.
    5. Subpart 542.12—Novation and Change-of-Name Agreements
      1. 542.1203 Processing agreements.
    6. Subpart 542.15—Contractor Performance Information
      1. 542.1503 Procedures.
    7. Subpart 542.70—Audit of Contractor’s Records
      1. 542.7001 General.
      2. 542.7002 Purpose of audit.
      3. 542.7003 Additional internal controls.
      4. 542.7004 Releasing or withholding of audit reports.
  43. Part 543—Contract Modifications
    1. Subpart 543.1—General
      1. 543.170 Changes in designated subcontractors, inspection and/or production points.
    2. Subpart 543.2—Change Orders
      1. 543.202 Authority to issue change orders.
      2. 543.205 Contract clauses.
  44. Part 544—Subcontracting Policies and Procedures
  45. Part 545—Government Property
  46. Part 546—Quality Assurance
    1. Subpart 546.3—Contract Clauses
      1. 546.302 Fixed-price supply contracts.
        1. 546.302-70 Source inspection by Quality Approved Manufacturer for fixed-price supply contracts.
        2. 546.302-71 Source inspection.
        3. 546.302-72 Destination Inspection.
      2. 546.312 Construction contracts.
    2. Subpart 546.7—Warranties
      1. 546.705 Limitations.
      2. 546.708 Warranties of data.
      3. 546.710 Contract clause.
  47. Part 547—Reserved]
  48. Part 548—Value Engineering
    1. Subpart 548.1—Policies and Procedures
      1. 548.101 General.
  49. Part 549—Termination of Contracts
    1. Subpart 549.1—General Principles
      1. 549.111 Review of proposed settlements.
    2. Subpart 549.4—Termination for Default
      1. 549.402 Termination of fixed–price contracts for default.
        1. 549.402-6 Repurchase against contractor’s account.
        2. 549.402-7 Other damages.
    3. Subpart 549.5—[Reserved]
  50. Part 550—Extraordinary Contractual Actions
      1. 550.001 Definitions.
  51. Part 551—Use of Government Sources by Contractors
  52. Part 552—Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
      1. 552.000 Scope of part.
    1. Subpart 552.1—Instructions for Using Provisions and Clauses
        1. 552.101-70 Using Part 552.
      1. 552.102 Incorporating provisions and clauses.
      2. 552.103 Identification of provisions and clauses.
      3. 552.104 Procedures for modifying and completing provisions and clauses.
      4. 552.105 Procedures for using alternates.
        1. 552.107-70 Provisions and clauses prescribed in Subpart 552.1.
    2. Subpart 552.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses
      1. 552.200 Scope of subpart.
        1. 552.203-5 [Reserved]
        2. 552.203-70 [Reserved]
        3. 552.203-71 Restriction on Advertising.
      2. 552.204 [Reserved]
        1. 552.204-9 Personal Identity Verification Requirements.
        2. 552.211-8 [Reserved].
        3. 552.211-70 [Reserved]
        4. 552.211-71 [Reserved]
        5. 552.211-72 Reference to Specifications in Drawings.
        6. 552.211-73 Marking.
        7. 552.211-74 [Reserved]
        8. 552.211-75 Preservation, Packaging and Packing.
        9. 552.211-76 Charges for Packaging, Packing, and Marking.
        10. 552.211-77 Packing List.
        11. 552.211-78 [Reserved]
        12. 552.211-79 Acceptable Age of Supplies.
        13. 552.211-80 Age on Delivery.
        14. 552.211-81 Time of Shipment.
        15. 552.211-82 [Reserved]
        16. 552.211-83 Availability for Inspection, Testing, and Shipment/Delivery.
        17. 552.211-84 [Reserved]
        18. 552.211-85 Consistent Pack and Package Requirements.
        19. 552.211-86 Maximum Weight per Shipping Container.
        20. 552.211-87 Export Packing.
        21. 552.211-88 Vehicle Export Preparation.
        22. 552.211-89 Non-Manufactured Wood Packaging Material for Export.
        23. 552.211-90 Small Parts.
        24. 552.211-91 Vehicle Decals, Stickers, and Data Plates.
        25. 552.211-92 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Using Passive Tags.
        26. 552.211-93 [Reserved].
        27. 552.211-94 Time of Delivery.
        28. 552.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items
        29. 552.212-70 [Reserved]
        30. 552.212-71 Contract Terms and Conditions Applicable to GSA Acquisition of Commercial Items.
        31. 552.212-72 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to GSA Acquisition of Commercial Items.
        32. 552.212-73 [Reserved]
        33. 552.214-70 “All or None” Bids.
        34. 552.214-71 [Reserved].
        35. 552.214-72 Bid Sample Requirements.
    3. GSAM 552.215 – 552.220
        1. 552.215-70 Examination of Records by GSA.
        2. 552.215-71 Examination of Records by GSA (Multiple Award Schedule).
        3. 552.215-72 Price Adjustment—Failure to Provide Accurate Information.
        4. 552.215-73 Notice.
        5. 552.216-70 Economic Price Adjustment—FSS Multiple Award Schedule Contracts.
        6. 552.216-71 Economic Price Adjustment—Special Order Program Contracts.
        7. 552.216-72 Placement of Orders.
        8. 552.216-73 Ordering Information.
        9. 552.216-74 Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman.
        10. 552.216-75 Transactional Data Reporting.
        11. 552.217-70 Evaluation of Options.
        12. 552.217-71 Notice Regarding Option(s).
        13. 552.219-70 Allocation of Orders—Partially Set-aside Items.
        14. 552.219-71 Notice to Offerors of Subcontracting Plan Requirements.
        15. 552.219-72 Preparation, Submission, and Negotiation of Subcontracting Plans.
        16. 552.219-73 Goals for Subcontracting Plan.
        17. 552.219-74 Section 8(a) Direct Award.
        18. 552.219-75 GSA Mentor-Protégé Program.
        19. 552.219-76 Mentor Requirements and Evaluation.
    4. GSAM 552.220 – 552.226
        1. 552.223-70 Hazardous Substances.
        2. 552.223-71 Nonconforming Hazardous Materials.
        3. 552.223-72 Hazardous Material Information.
        4. 552.223-73 Preservation, Packaging, Packing, Marking and Labeling of Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) For Shipments.
    5. GSAM 552.227 – 552.231
        1. 552.227-70 Government Rights (Unlimited).
        2. 552.227-71 Drawings and Other Data to Become Property of Government.
        3. 552.228-5 Government as Additional Insured.
        4. 552.229-70 Federal, State, and Local Taxes.
        5. 552.229-71 Federal Excise Tax—DC Government.
    6. GSAM 552.232 – 552.236
        1. 552.232-1 Payments.
        2. 552.232-23 Assignment of Claims.
        3. 552.232-25 Prompt Payment.
        4. 552.232-70 [Reserved]
        5. 552.232-71 [Reserved]
        6. 552.232-72 Final Payment Under Building Services Contracts.
        7. 552.232-73 [Reserved]
        8. 552.232-74 [Reserved]
        9. 552.232-75 [Reserved]
        10. 552.232-76 [Reserved]
        11. 552.232-77 Payment By Government Charge Card.
        12. 552.236-70 Definitions.
        13. 552.236-71 Authorities and Limitations.
        14. 552.236-72 [Reserved]
        15. 552.236-73 Basis of Award—Construction Contract.
        16. 552.236-74 [Reserved]
        17. 552.236-75 [Reserved]
        18. 552.236-76 [Reserved]
        19. 552.236-77 Specifications and Drawings.
        20. 552.236-78 Shop Drawings, Coordination Drawings, and Schedules.
        21. 552.236-79 [Reserved]
        22. 552.236-80 [Reserved]
        23. 552.236-81 Use of Equipment by the Government.
        24. 552.236-82 Subcontracts.
    7. GSAM 552.237 – 552.245
        1. 552.237-70 [Reserved]
        2. 552.237-71 Qualifications of Employees.
        3. 552.237-72 Prohibition Regarding “Quasi-Military Armed Forces.”
        4. 552.237-73 Restriction on Disclosure of Information.
        5. 552.238-70 Identification of Electronic Office Equipment Providing Accessibility for the Handicapped.
        6. 552.238-71 Submission and Distribution of Authorized FSS Schedule Pricelists.
        7. 552.238-72 Identification of Products that have Environmental Attributes.
        8. 552.238-73 Cancellation
        9. 552.238-74 Industrial Funding Fee and Sales Reporting.
        10. 552.238-75 Price Reductions.
        11. 552.238-76 [Reserved]
        12. 552.238-77 Definition (Federal Supply Schedules)–Non-Federal Entity.
        13. 552.238-78 Scope of Contract (Eligible Ordering Activities).
        14. 552.238-79 Use of Federal Supply Schedule Contracts by Non-Federal Entities.
        15. 552.238-80 [Reserved]
        16. 552.238-81 Modification (Federal Supply Schedule).
      1. 552.239 [Reserved]
        1. 552.239-70 Information Technology Security Plan and Security Authorization.
        2. 552.239-71 Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology Resources.
      2. 552.240 [Reserved]
      3. 552.241 [Reserved]
        1. 552.241-70 Availability of Funds for the Next Fiscal Year or Quarter.
        2. 552.241-71 Disputes (Utility Contracts).
        3. 552.242-70 Status Report of Orders and Shipments.
        4. 552.243-71 Equitable Adjustments.
    8. GSAM 552.246 – End
        1. 552.246-70 Source Inspection by Quality Approved Manufacturer.
        2. 552.246-71 Source Inspection by Government.
        3. 552.246-72 Final Inspection and Tests.
        4. 552.246-77 Additional Contract Warranty Provisions for Supplies of a Noncomplex Nature.
        5. 552.246-78 Inspection at Destination.
        6. 552.252-5 Authorized Deviations in Provisions.
        7. 552.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses.
        8. 552.270-1 Instructions to Offerors—Acquisition of Leasehold Interests in Real Property.
        9. 552.270-2 Historic Preference.
        10. 552.270-3 Parties to Execute Lease.
        11. 552.270-4 Definitions.
        12. 552.270-5 Subletting and Assignment.
        13. 552.270-6 Maintenance of Building and Premises—Right of Entry.
        14. 552.270-7 Fire and Casualty Damage.
        15. 552.270-8 Compliance with Applicable Law.
        16. 552.270-9 Inspection—Right of Entry.
        17. 552.270-10 Failure in Performance.
        18. 552.270-11 Successors Bound.
        19. 552.270-12 Alterations.
        20. 552.270-13 Proposals for Adjustment.
        21. 552.270-14 Changes.
        22. 552.270-15 Liquidated Damages.
        23. 552.270-16 Adjustment for Vacant Premises.
        24. 552.270-17 Delivery and Condition.
        25. 552.270-18 Default in Delivery—Time Extensions.
        26. 552.270-19 Progressive Occupancy.
        27. 552.270-20 Payment.
        28. 552.270-21 Effect of Acceptance and Occupancy.
        29. 552.270-22 Default by Lessor During the Term.
        30. 552.270-23 Subordination, Nondisturbance and Attornment.
        31. 552.270-24 Statement of Lease.
        32. 552.270-25 Substitution of Tenant Agency.
        33. 552.270-26 No Waiver.
        34. 552.270-27 Integrated Agreement.
        35. 552.270-28 Mutuality of Obligation.
        36. 552.270-29 Acceptance of Space.
        37. 552.270-30 Price Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity.
        38. 552.270-31 Prompt Payment.
        39. 552.270-32 Covenant Against Contingent Fees.
    9. Subpart 552.3—Provision and Clause Matrixes
      1. 552.300 Scope of subpart.
  53. Part 553—Forms
    1. Subpart 553.1—General
      1. 553.101 Requirements for use of forms.
      2. 553.102 Current editions.
      3. 553.170 Establishing and revising GSA Forms.
    2. Subpart 553.3—Illustrations of Forms
      1. 553.300 Scope of subpart.
        1. 553.300-70 Forms not illustrated.
  54. Part 570—Acquiring Leasehold Interests in Real Property
    1. Subpart 570.1—General
      1. 570.101 Applicability.
      2. 570.102 Definitions.
      3. 570.103 Authority to lease.
      4. 570.104 Competition.
      5. 570.105 Methods of contracting.
        1. 570.105-1 Contracting by negotiation.
        2. 570.105-2 Criteria for the use of two-phase desgin-build.
      6. 570.106 Advertising, publicizing, and notifications to Congress.
        1. 570.106-1 Synopsis of lease awards.
      7. 570.107 Oral presentations.
      8. 570.108 Responsibility determination.
      9. 570.109 Certifications.
      10. 570.110 Cost or pricing data and information other than cost or pricing data.
      11. 570.111 Inspection and acceptance.
      12. 570.112 Awards to Federal employees.
      13. 570.113 Disclosure of mistakes after award.
      14. 570.114 Protests.
      15. 570.115 Novation and change of ownership.
      16. 570.116 Contract format.
      17. 570.117 Sustainable requirements for lease acquisition.
        1. 570.117-1 Federal leadership in environmental, energy, and economic performance.
        2. 570.117-2 Guiding principles for federal leadership in high performance and sustainable buildings.
    2. Subpart 570.2—Simplified Lease Acquisition Procedures
      1. 570.201 Purpose.
      2. 570.202 Policy.
      3. 570.203 Procedures.
        1. 570.203-1 Market survey.
        2. 570.203-2 Competition.
        3. 570.203-3 Soliciting offers.
        4. 570.203-4 Negotiation, evaluation, and award.
    3. Subpart 570.3— Acquisition Procedures for Leasehold Interests in Real Property Over the Simplified Lease Acquisition Threshold
      1. 570.301 Market survey.
      2. 570.302 Description of requirements.
      3. 570.303 Solicitation for offers.
        1. 570.303-1 Preparing the SFO.
        2. 570.303-2 Issuing the SFO.
        3. 570.303-3 Late offers, modifications of offers, and withdrawals of offers.
        4. 570.303-4 Changes to SFOs.
      4. 570.304 General source selection procedures.
      5. 570.305 Two-phase design-build selection procedures.
      6. 570.306 Evaluating offers.
      7. 570.307 Negotiations.
      8. 570.308 Award.
      9. 570.309 Debriefings.
    4. Subpart 570.4—Special Aspects of Contracting for Continued Space Requirements
      1. 570.401 Renewal options.
      2. 570.402 Succeeding leases.
        1. 570.402-1 General.
        2. 570.402-2 Publicizing/Advertising.
        3. 570.402-3 Market survey.
        4. 570.402-4 No potential acceptable locations.
        5. 570.402-5 Potential acceptable locations.
        6. 570.402-6 Cost-benefit analysis.
      3. 570.403 Expansion requests.
      4. 570.404 Superseding leases.
      5. 570.405 Lease extensions.
    5. Subpart 570.5—Special Aspects of Contracting for Lease Alterations
      1. 570.501 General.
      2. 570.502 Alterations by the lessor.
        1. 570.502-1 Justification and approval requirements.
        2. 570.502-2 Procedures.
      3. 570.503 Alterations by the Government or through a separate contract.
    6. Subpart 570.6—Contracting for Overtime Services and Utilities in Leases
      1. 570.601 General.
    7. Subpart 570.7—Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
      1. 570.701 FAR provisions and clauses.
      2. 570.702 GSAR solicitation provisions.
      3. 570.703 GSAR contract clauses.
      4. 570.704 Deviations to provisions and clauses.
    8. Subpart 570.8—Forms
      1. 570.801 Standard forms.
      2. 570.802 GSA forms.