FAR Part 15 – Contracting by Negotiation
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FAR Part 15 – Contracting by Negotiation is the section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation that governs the policies and procedures for competitive and noncompetitive negotiated procurements by U.S. federal agencies.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Federal Acquisition Regulation part
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U.S. federal procurement regulation ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
U.S. executive agencies
NERFINISHED
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negotiated contracts for construction when applicable ⓘ negotiated contracts for services ⓘ negotiated contracts for supplies ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| covers |
best value tradeoff procedures
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competitive range determinations ⓘ contract award based on proposals ⓘ cost or pricing data requirements ⓘ evaluation of proposals ⓘ exchanges with offerors ⓘ solicitation and receipt of proposals ⓘ source selection documentation ⓘ source selection processes ⓘ |
| defines |
clarifications in negotiated procurements
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communications with offerors ⓘ discussions in negotiated procurements ⓘ |
| establishes |
policies for cost realism analysis
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policies for price reasonableness determinations ⓘ requirements for certified cost or pricing data ⓘ rules for competitive range determinations ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
best value decision-making in negotiated acquisitions
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documentation of the source selection decision ⓘ fair and equitable treatment of offerors in negotiations ⓘ |
| governs |
competitive negotiated acquisitions
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negotiated procurements by U.S. federal agencies ⓘ noncompetitive negotiated acquisitions ⓘ |
| implements | Truthful Cost or Pricing Data statute requirements ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Acquisition Regulation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyType | mandatory regulation for executive agencies unless otherwise authorized ⓘ |
| purpose | to establish policies and procedures for contracting by negotiation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
FAR Part 12 – Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
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FAR Part 36 – Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts NERFINISHED ⓘ FAR Part 6 – Competition Requirements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| section |
Subpart 15.1 – Source Selection Processes and Techniques
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Subpart 15.2 – Solicitation and Receipt of Proposals and Information ⓘ Subpart 15.3 – Source Selection ⓘ Subpart 15.4 – Contract Pricing ⓘ Subpart 15.5 – Preaward, Award, and Postaward Notifications, Protests, and Mistakes ⓘ |
| usedBy |
contracting officer representatives
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contracting officers ⓘ federal acquisition professionals ⓘ source selection authorities ⓘ |
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