# Subchapter F - Special Categories of Contracting

- Federal Acquisition Regulation 

-  Federal Acquisition Regulation   - Part 34 - Major System Acquisition     - 34.000 Scope of part.
    - 34.001 Definition.
    - 34.002 Policy.
    - 34.003 Responsibilities.
    - 34.004 Acquisition strategy.
    - 34.005 General requirements.       - 34.005-1 Competition.
      - 34.005-2 Mission-oriented solicitation.
      - 34.005-3 Concept exploration contracts.
      - 34.005-4 Demonstration contracts.
      - 34.005-5 Full-scale development contracts.
      - 34.005-6 Full production.
    - Subpart 34.1 - Testing, Qualification and Use of Industrial Resources Developed Under TitleIII, Defense Production Act       - 34.100 Scope of subpart.
      - 34.101 Definitions.
      - 34.102 Policy.
      - 34.103 Testing and qualification.
      - 34.104 Contract clause.
    - Subpart 34.2 - Earned Value Management System       - 34.201 Policy.
      - 34.202 Integrated Baseline Reviews.
      - 34.203 Solicitation provisions and contract clause.
  - Part 35 - Research and Development Contracting     - 35.000 Scope of part.
    - 35.001 Definitions.
    - 35.002 General.
    - 35.003 Policy.
    - 35.004 Publicizing requirements and expanding research and development sources.
    - 35.005 Work statement.
    - 35.006 Contracting methods and contract type.
    - 35.007 Solicitations.
    - 35.008 Evaluation for award.
    - 35.009 Subcontracting research and development effort.
    - 35.010 Scientific and technical reports.
    - 35.011 Data.
    - 35.012 Patent rights.
    - 35.013 Insurance.
    - 35.014 Government property and title.
    - 35.015 Contracts for research with educational institutions and nonprofit organizations.
    - 35.016 Broad agency announcement.
    - 35.017 Federally Funded Research and Development Centers.       - 35.017-1 Sponsoring agreements.
      - 35.017-2 Establishing or changing an FFRDC.
      - 35.017-3 Using an FFRDC.
      - 35.017-4 Reviewing FFRDC’s.
      - 35.017-5 Terminating an FFRDC.
      - 35.017-6 Master list of FFRDC’s.
      - 35.017-7           Limitation on the creation of new FFRDC’s.
  - Part 36 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts     - 36.000 Scope of part.
    - 36.001 Definitions.
    - Subpart 36.1 - General       - 36.101 Applicability.
      - 36.102 Definitions.
      - 36.103 Methods of contracting.
      - 36.104 Policy.
    - Subpart 36.2 - Special Aspects of Contracting for Construction       - 36.201 Evaluation of contractor performance.
      - 36.202 Specifications.
      - 36.203 Government estimate of construction costs.
      - 36.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects.
      - 36.205 Statutory cost limitations.
      - 36.206 Liquidated damages.
      - 36.207 Pricing fixed-price construction contracts.
      - 36.208 Concurrent performance of firm-fixed-price and other types of construction contracts.
      - 36.209 Construction contracts with architect-engineer firms.
      - 36.210 Inspection of site and examination of data.
      - 36.211           Distribution of advance notices and solicitations.       
      - 36.212 Preconstruction orientation.
      - 36.213 Special procedures for sealed bidding in construction contracting.         - 36.213-1 General.
        - 36.213-2 Presolicitation notices.
        - 36.213-3 Invitations for bids.
        - 36.213-4 Notice of award.
      - 36.214 Special procedures for price negotiation in construction contracting.
      - 36.215 Special procedure for cost-reimbursement contracts for construction.
    - Subpart 36.3 - Two-Phase Design-Build Selection Procedures       - 36.300 Scope of subpart.
      - 36.301 Use of two-phase design-build selection procedures.
      - 36.302 Scope of work.
      - 36.303 Procedures.         - 36.303-1 Phase One.
        - 36.303-2 Phase Two.
    - Subpart 36.4 - [Reserved]
    - Subpart 36.5 - Contract Clauses       - 36.500 Scope of subpart.
      - 36.501 Performance of work by the contractor.
      - 36.502 Differing site conditions.
      - 36.503 Site investigation and conditions affecting the work.
      - 36.504 Physical data.
      - 36.505 Material and workmanship.
      - 36.506 Superintendence by the contractor.
      - 36.507 Permits and responsibilities.
      - 36.508 Other contracts.
      - 36.509 Protection of existing vegetation, structures, equipment, utilities, and improvements.
      - 36.510 Operations and storage areas.
      - 36.511 Use and possession prior to completion.
      - 36.512 Cleaning up.
      - 36.513 Accident prevention.
      - 36.514 Availability and use of utility services.
      - 36.515 Schedules for construction contracts.
      - 36.516 Quantity surveys.
      - 36.517 Layout of work.
      - 36.518 Work oversight in cost-reimbursement construction contracts.
      - 36.519 Organization and direction of the work.
      - 36.520 Contracting by negotiation.
      - 36.521 Specifications and drawings for construction.
      - 36.522 Preconstruction conference.
      - 36.523 Site visit.
    - Subpart 36.6 - Architect-Engineer Services       - 36.600 Scope of subpart.
      - 36.601 Policy.         - 36.601-1 Public announcement.
        - 36.601-2 Competition.
        - 36.601-3 Applicable contracting procedures.
        - 36.601-4 Implementation.
      - 36.602 Selection of firms for architect-engineer contracts.         - 36.602-1 Selection criteria.
        - 36.602-2 Evaluation boards.
        - 36.602-3 Evaluation board functions.
        - 36.602-4 Selection authority.
        - 36.602-5 Short selection process for contracts not to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.
      - 36.603 Collecting data on and appraising firms qualifications.
      - 36.604 Performance evaluation.
      - 36.605 Government cost estimate for architect-engineer work.
      - 36.606 Negotiations.
      - 36.607 Release of information on firm selection.
      - 36.608 Liability for Government costs resulting from design errors or deficiencies.
      - 36.609 Contract clauses.         - 36.609-1 Design within funding limitations.
        - 36.609-2 Redesign responsibility for design errors or deficiencies.
        - 36.609-3 Work oversight in architect-engineer contracts.
        - 36.609-4 Requirements for registration of designers.
    - Subpart 36.7 - Standard and Optional Forms for Contracting for Construction, Architect-Engineer Services, and Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements       - 36.700 Scope of subpart.
      - 36.701 Standard and optional forms for use in contracting for construction or dismantling, demolition, or removal of improvements.
      - 36.702 Forms for use in contracting for architect-engineer services.
  - Part 37 - Service Contracting     - 37.000 Scope of part.
    - Subpart 37.1 - Service Contracts-General       - 37.101 Definitions.
      - 37.102 Policy.
      - 37.103 Contracting officer responsibility.
      - 37.104 Personal services contracts.
      - 37.105 Competition in service contracting.
      - 37.106 Funding and term of service contracts.
      - 37.107 Service Contract Labor Standards.
      - 37.108 Small business Certificate of Competency.
      - 37.109 Services of quasi-military armed forces.
      - 37.110 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
      - 37.111 Extension of services.
      - 37.112 Government use of private sector temporaries.
      - 37.113 Severance payments to foreign nationals.         - 37.113-1 Waiver of cost allowability limitations.
        - 37.113-2 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
      - 37.114 Special acquisition requirements.
      - 37.115 Uncompensated overtime.         - 37.115-1 Scope.
        - 37.115-2 General policy.
        - 37.115-3 Solicitation provision.
    - Subpart 37.2 - Advisory and Assistance Services       - 37.200 Scope of subpart.
      - 37.201 Definition.
      - 37.202 Exclusions.
      - 37.203 Policy.
      - 37.204 Guidelines for determining availability of personnel.
      - 37.205 Contracting officer responsibilities.
    - Subpart 37.3 - Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements       - 37.300 Scope of subpart.
      - 37.301 Labor standards.
      - 37.302 Bonds or other security.
      - 37.303 Payments.
      - 37.304 Contract clauses.
    - Subpart 37.4 - Nonpersonal Health Care Services       - 37.400 Scope of subpart.
      - 37.401 Policy.
      - 37.402 Contracting officer responsibilities.
      - 37.403 Contract clause.
    - Subpart 37.5 - Management Oversight of Service Contracts       - 37.500 Scope of subpart.
      - 37.501 Definition.
      - 37.502 Exclusions.
      - 37.503 Agency-head responsibilities.
      - 37.504 Contracting officials’ responsibilities.
    - Subpart 37.6 - Performance-Based Acquisition       - 37.600 Scope of subpart.
      - 37.601 General.
      - 37.602 Performance work statement.
      - 37.603 Performance standards.
      - 37.604 Quality assurance surveillance plans.
  - Part 38 - Federal Supply Schedule Contracting     - 38.000 Scope of part.
    - Subpart 38.1 - Federal Supply Schedule Program       - 38.101 General.
    - Subpart 38.2 - Establishing and Administering Federal Supply Schedules       - 38.201 Coordination requirements.
  - Part 39 - Acquisition of Information Technology     - 39.000 Scope of part.
    - 39.001 Applicability.
    - 39.002 Definitions.
    - Subpart 39.1 - General       - 39.101 Policy.
      - 39.102 Management of risk.
      - 39.103 Modular contracting.
      - 39.104 Information technology services.
      - 39.105 Privacy.
      - 39.106 Contract clause.
    - Subpart 39.2 - Information and Communication Technology              - 39.201 Scope of subpart.
      - 39.202 Definition.
      - 39.203 Applicability.
      - 39.204           Exceptions.
      - 39.205 Exemptions.
  - Part 40 - Reserved
  - Part 41 - Acquisition of Utility Services     - Subpart 41.1 - General       - 41.100 Scope of part.
      - 41.101 Definitions.
      - 41.102 Applicability.
      - 41.103 Statutory and delegated authority.
    - Subpart 41.2 - Acquiring Utility Services       - 41.201 Policy.
      - 41.202 Procedures.
      - 41.203 GSA assistance.
      - 41.204 GSA areawide contracts.
      - 41.205 Separate contracts.
      - 41.206 Interagency agreements.
    - Subpart 41.3 - Requests for Assistance       - 41.301 Requirements.
    - Subpart 41.4 - Administration       - 41.401 Monthly and annual review.
      - 41.402 Rate changes and regulatory intervention.
    - Subpart 41.5 - Solicitation Provision and Contract Clauses       - 41.501 Solicitation provision and contract clauses.
    - Subpart 41.6 - Forms       - 41.601 Utility services forms.
    - Subpart 41.7 - Formats       - 41.701 Formats for utility service specifications.
      - 41.702 Formats for annual utility service review.