STRUCTURE OF THE NASA FAR SUPPLEMENT

**TO THE SUBPART LEVEL**

**SUBCHAPTER A\--GENERAL**

**PART 1801 FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM**

1801.1 Purpose, Authority, Issuance

1801.2 Administration

1801.3 Agency Acquisition Regulations

1801.4 Deviations from the FAR

1801.6 Career Development, Contracting Authority, and Responsibilities

1801.7 Determinations and Findings

**PART 1802 DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND TERMS**

1802.1 Definitions

**PART 1803 IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS** **OF
INTEREST**

1803.1 Safeguards

1803.2 Contractor Gratuities to Government Personnel

1803.3 Reports of Suspected Antitrust Violations

1803.5 Other Improper Business Practices

1803.6 Contracts with Government Employees or Organizations Owned

or Controlled by Them

1803.7 Voiding and Rescinding Contracts

1803.8 Limitation on the Payment of Funds to Influence Federal
Transactions

**PART 1804 ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS**

1804.1 Contract Execution

1804.2 Contract Distribution

1804.4 Safeguarding Classified Information Within Industry

1804.5 Electronic Commerce in Contracting

1804.6 Contract Reporting

8.  Government Contract Files

9.  Taxpayer Identification Number Information

1804.70 Transfer of Contracting Office Responsibility

1804.71 Uniform Acquisition Instrument Identification

1804.72 Review and Approval of Contractual Instruments

1804.73 Procurement Requests

**SUBCHAPTER B\--COMPETITION AND ACQUISITION PLANNING**

**PART 1805 PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS**

1805.1 Dissemination of Information

1805.2 Synopses of Proposed Contracts

1805.3 Synopses of Contract Awards

1805.4 Release of Information

1805.5 Paid Advertisements

**PART 1806 COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS**

1806.2 Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources

1806.3 Other Than Full and Open Competition

1806.5 Competition Advocates

**PART 1807 ACQUISITION PLANNING**

1807.1 Acquisition Plans

1807.2 Planning for the Purchase of Supplies in Economic Quantities

1807.3 Contractor Versus Government Performance

1807.5 Inherently Governmental Functions

1807.70 Consolidated Contracting

1807.71 Master Buy Plan

1807.72 Acquisition Forecasting

**PART 1808 REQUIRED SOURCES OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES**

1808.1 Excess Personal Property

1808.4 Federal Supply Schedules

1808.6 Acquisition from Federal Prison Industries, Inc.

1808.7 Acquisition from Nonprofit Agencies Employing People Who Are
Blind or Severely Disabled

1808.8 Acquisition of Printing and Related Supplies

1808.11 Leasing of Motor Vehicles

**PART 1809 CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS**

1809.1 Responsible Prospective Contractors

1809.2 Qualifications Requirements

1809.4 Debarment, Suspension, and Ineligibility

1809.5 Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest

1809.6 Contractor Team Arrangements

**PART 1810 MARKET RESEARCH**

**PART 1811 DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS**

1811.4 Delivery of Performance Schedules

1811.5 Liquidated Damages

1811.6 Priorities and Allocations

**PART 1812 ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS**

1812.3 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition
of Commercial Items

1812.4 Unique Requirements Regarding Terms and Conditions for

Commercial Items

1812.70 Commercial Space Hardware or Services

**SUBCHAPTER C\--CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES**

**PART 1813 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES**

1813.1 Procedures

1813.3 Simplified Acquisition Methods

**PART 1814 SEALED BIDDING**

1814.2 Solicitation of Bids

1814.3 Submission of Bids

1814.4 Opening of Bids and Award of Contract

**PART 1815 CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION**

1815.2 Solicitation and Receipt of Proposals and Information

1815.3 Source Selection

1815.4 Contract Pricing

1815.5 Preaward, Award, and Postaward Notifications, Protests, and

Mistakes

1815.6 Unsolicited Proposals

1815.70 Ombudsman

**PART 1816 TYPES OF CONTRACTS**

1816.2 Fixed-Price Contracts

1816.3 Cost-Reimbursement Contracts

1816.4 Incentive Contracts

1816.5 Indefinite-Delivery Contracts

1816.6 Time-and-Materials, Labor-Hour, and Letter Contracts

**PART 1817 SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS**

1817.1 Multiyear Contracting

1817.2 Options

1817.4 Leader Company Contracting

1817.5 Interagency Acquisitions Under the Economy Act

1817.70 Acquisitions with Military Departments

1817.71 Exchange or Sale of Personal Property

1817.73 Phased Acquisition

**PART 1818 RESERVED**

**SUBCHAPTER D\--SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS**

**PART 1819 SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAMS**

1819.2 Policies

3.  Determination of Status as a Small Business, HUBZone Small

Business, or Small Disadvantaged Business Concern

1819.5 Set-Asides for Small Business

1819.6 Certificates of Competency

1819.7 The Small Business Subcontracting Program

1819.8 Contracting with the Small Business Administration (The 8(a)

Program)

1819.10 Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program

1819.70 NASA 8 Percent Goal

1819.71 NASA Rural Area Small Business Plan

1819.72 NASA Mentor-Protege Program

**PART 1820 RESERVED**

**PART 1821 RESERVED**

**PART 1822 APPLICATION OF LABOR LAWS TO GOVERNMENT** **ACQUISITIONS**

1822.1 Basic Labor Policies

1822.3 Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act

1822.4 Labor Standards for Contracts Involving Construction

1822.6 Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act

1822.8 Equal Employment Opportunity

1822.10 Service Contract Act of 1965

1822.13 Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans

1822.14 Employment of the Handicapped

**PART 1823 ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION, OCCUPATIONAL**

**SAFETY, AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE**

1823.1 Pollution Control and Clean Air and Water

1823.3 Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data

1823.5 Drug-Free Workplace

1823.70 Safety and Health

1823.71 Frequency Authorization

**PART 1824 PROTECTION OF PRIVACY AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION**

1824.1 Protection of Individual Privacy

1824.2 Freedom of Information Act

**PART 1825 FOREIGN ACQUISITION**

1825.1 Buy American Act\--Supplies

1825.2 Buy American Act\--Construction Materials

1825.3 Balance of Payments Program

1825.4 Trade Agreements

1825.6 Customs and Duties

1825.9 Additional Foreign Acquisition Clauses

1825.70 Foreign Contracts

**PART 1826 RESERVED**

**SUBCHAPTER E\--GENERAL CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS**

**PART 1827 PATENTS, DATA, AND COPYRIGHTS**

1827.3 Patent Rights Under Government Contracts

1827.4 Rights in Data and Copyrights

1827.6 Foreign License and Technical Assistance Agreements

**PART 1828 BONDS AND INSURANCE**

1828.1 Bonds

1828.2 Sureties

1828.3 Insurance

**PART 1829 TAXES**

1829.1 General

1829.2 Federal Excise Taxes

**PART 1830 COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS**

1830.2 CAS Program Requirements

1830.70 Facilities Capital Employed for Facilities in Use or for

Facilities Under Construction

**PART 1831 CONTRACT COST PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES**

1831.2 Contracts with Commercial Organizations

**PART 1832 CONTRACT FINANCING**

1832.1 Non-Commercial Item Purchase Financing

1832.2 Commercial Item Purchase Financing

1832.4 Advance Payments for Non-Commercial Items

1832.5 Progress Payments Based on Costs

1832.7 Contract Funding

1832.9 Prompt Payment

1832.10 Performance-Based Payments

1832.11 Electronic Funds Transfer

**PART 1833 PROTESTS, DISPUTES, AND APPEALS**

1833.1 Protests

1833.2 Disputes and Appeals

**SUBCHAPTER F\--SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING**

**PART 1834 MAJOR SYSTEM ACQUISITION**

1834.0 General

**PART 1835 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTING**

**PART 1836 CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS**

1836.2 Special Aspects of Contracting for Construction

1836.5 Contract Clauses

1836.6 Architect-Engineer Services

1836.7 Standard and Optional Forms for Contracting for Construction,

Architect-Engineer Services, and Dismantling, Demolition, or

Removal of Improvements

**PART 1837 SERVICE CONTRACTING**

1837.1 Service Contracts\--General

1837.2 Advisory and Assistance Services

**PART 1838 RESERVED**

**PART 1839 ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION** **TECHNOLOGY**

1839.1 General

**PART 1840 RESERVED**

**PART 1841 ACQUISITION OF UTILITY SERVICES**

1841.2 Acquiring Utility Services

1841.3 Requests for Assistance

1841.4 Administration

1841.5 Solicitation Provision and Contract Clauses

**SUBCHAPTER G\--CONTRACT MANAGEMENT**

**PART 1842 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION**

1842.1 Interagency Contract Administration and Audit Services

1842.2 Assignment of Contract Administration

1842.3 Contract Administration Office Functions

1842.5 Postaward Orientation

1842.7 Indirect Cost Rates

1842.8 Disallowance of Costs

1842.12 Novation and Change-of-Name Agreements

1842.13 Suspension of Work, Stop-Work Orders, and Government Delay of
Work

1842.14 Traffic and Transportation Management

1842.15 Contractor Performance Information

1842.70 Additional NASA Contract Clauses

1842.71 Submission of Vouchers

1842.72 NASA Contractor Financial Management Reporting

1842.73 Audit Tracking and Resolution

1842.74 Earned Value Management

**PART 1843 CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS**

1843.2 Change Orders

1843.70 Undefinitized Contract Actions

1843.71 Shared Savings

**PART 1844 SUBCONTRACTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES**

1844.2 Consent to Subcontracts

1844.3 Contractors\' Purchasing Systems Reviews

**PART 1845 GOVERNMENT PROPERTY**

1845.1 General

1845.3 Providing Government Property to Contractors

1845.4 Contractor Use and Rental of Government Property

1845.5 Management of Government Property in the Possession of
Contractors

1845.6 Reporting, Redistribution, and Disposal of Contractor Inventory

1845.70 Reserved

1845.71 Forms Preparation

1845.72 Contract Property Management

**PART 1846 QUALITY ASSURANCE**

1846.3 Contract Clauses

1846.4 Government Contract Quality Assurance

1846.6 Material Inspection and Receiving Reports

1846.7 Warranties

**PART 1847 TRANSPORTATION**

1847.2 Contracts for Transportation or for Transportation-Related
Services

1847.3 Transportation in Supply Contracts

1847.5 Ocean Transportation by U.S.-Flag Vessels

1847.70 Protection of the Florida Manatee

**PART 1848 VALUE ENGINEERING**

1848.1 Policies and Procedures

1848.2 Contract Clauses

**PART 1849 TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS**

1849.1 General Principles

1849.5 Contract Termination Clauses

**PART 1850 EXTRAORDINARY CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS**

1850.2 Delegation of and Limitations on Exercise of Authority

1850.3 Contract Adjustments

1850.4 Residual Powers

**PART 1851 USE OF GOVERNMENT SOURCES BY CONTRACTORS**

1851.1 Contractor Use of Government Supply Sources

**SUBCHAPTER H\--CLAUSES AND FORMS**

**PART 1852 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES**

1852.1 Instructions for Using Provisions and Clauses

1852.2 Texts of Provisions and Clauses

1852.3 Provision and Clause Matrix

**PART 1853 FORMS**

1853.1 General

1853.2 Prescription of Forms

1853.3 Illustrations of Forms

**SUBCHAPTER I\--AGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS**

**PART 1870 RESERVED**

**PART 1871 RESERVED**

**PART 1872 ACQUISITIONS OF INVESTIGATIONS**

1872.1 The Investigation Acquisition System

1872.2 Applicability of the Process

1872.3 The Announcement of Opportunity

1872.4 Evaluation of Proposals

1872.5 The Selection Process

1872.6 Payload Formulation

1872.7 Acquisition and Other Considerations