Title 41

Public Contracts

254 sections in this title — page 2 of 3.

§ 2301

Use of electronic commerce in Federal procurement

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2302

Rights in technical data

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2303

Ethics safeguards related to contractor conflicts of interest

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2304

Conflict of interest standards for consultants

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2305

Authority of Director of Office of Management and Budget not affected

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2306

Openness of meetings

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2307

Comptroller General’s access to information

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2308

Modular contracting for information technology

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2309

Protection of constitutional rights of contractors

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2310

Performance-based contracts or task orders for services to be treated as contracts for the procurement of commercial items

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2311

Enhanced transparency on interagency contracting and other transactions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2312

Contingency Contracting Corps

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 2313

Database for Federal agency contract and grant officers and suspension and debarment officials

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 3101

Applicability

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - GENERAL

§ 3102

Delegation and assignment of powers, functions, and responsibilities

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - GENERAL

§ 3103

Acquisition programs

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - GENERAL

§ 3104

Small business concerns

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - GENERAL

§ 3105

New contracts and grants and merit-based selection procedures

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - GENERAL

§ 3106

Erection, repair, or furnishing of public buildings and improvements not authorized, and certain contracts not permitted, by this division

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - GENERAL

§ 3301

Full and open competition

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3302

Requirements for purchase of property and services pursuant to multiple award contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3303

Exclusion of particular source or restriction of solicitation to small business concerns

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3304

Use of noncompetitive procedures

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3305

Simplified procedures for small purchases

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3306

Planning and solicitation requirements

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3307

Preference for commercial products and commercial services

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3308

Planning for future competition in contracts for major systems

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3309

Design-build selection procedures

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3310

Quantities to order

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3311

Qualification requirement

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3312

Database on price trends of items and services under Federal contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - PLANNING AND SOLICITATION

§ 3501

General

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3502

Required cost or pricing data and certification

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3503

Exceptions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3504

Cost or pricing data on below-threshold contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3505

Submission of other information

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3506

Price reductions for defective cost or pricing data

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3507

Interest and penalties for certain overpayments

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3508

Right to examine contractor records

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3509

Notification of violations of Federal criminal law or overpayments

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - TRUTHFUL COST OR PRICING DATA

§ 3701

Basis of award and rejection

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3702

Sealed bids

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3703

Competitive proposals

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3704

Post-award debriefings

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3705

Pre-award debriefings

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3706

Encouragement of alternative dispute resolution

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3707

Antitrust violations

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3708

Protests

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 37— - AWARDING OF CONTRACTS

§ 3901

Contracts awarded using procedures other than sealed-bid procedures

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 39— - SPECIFIC TYPES OF CONTRACTS

§ 3902

Severable services contracts for periods crossing fiscal years

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 39— - SPECIFIC TYPES OF CONTRACTS

§ 3903

Multiyear contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 39— - SPECIFIC TYPES OF CONTRACTS

§ 3904

Contract authority for severable services contracts and multiyear contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 39— - SPECIFIC TYPES OF CONTRACTS

§ 3905

Cost contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 39— - SPECIFIC TYPES OF CONTRACTS

§ 3906

Cost-reimbursement contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 39— - SPECIFIC TYPES OF CONTRACTS

§ 4101

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS

§ 4102

Authorities or responsibilities not affected

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS

§ 4103

General authority

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS

§ 4104

Guidance on use of task and delivery order contracts

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS

§ 4105

Advisory and assistance services

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS

§ 4106

Orders

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS

§ 4301

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4302

Adjustment of threshold amount of covered contract

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4303

Effect of submission of unallowable costs

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4304

Specific costs not allowable

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4305

Required regulations

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4306

Applicability of regulations to subcontractors

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4307

Contractor certification

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4308

Penalties for submission of cost known to be unallowable

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4309

Burden of proof on contractor

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4310

Proceeding costs not allowable

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - ALLOWABLE COSTS

§ 4501

Authority of executive agency

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - CONTRACT FINANCING

§ 4502

Payment

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - CONTRACT FINANCING

§ 4503

Security for advance payments

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - CONTRACT FINANCING

§ 4504

Conditions for progress payments

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - CONTRACT FINANCING

§ 4505

Payments for commercial products and commercial services

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - CONTRACT FINANCING

§ 4506

Action in case of fraud

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - CONTRACT FINANCING

§ 4701

Determinations and decisions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4702

Prohibition on release of contractor proposals

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4703

Validation of proprietary data restrictions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4704

Prohibition of contractors limiting subcontractor sales directly to Federal Government

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4705

Protection of contractor employees from reprisal for disclosure of certain information

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4706

Examination of facilities and records of contractor

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4707

Remission of liquidated damages

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4708

Payment of reimbursable indirect costs in cost-type research and development contracts with educational institutions

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4709

Implementation of electronic commerce capability

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4710

Limitations on tiering of subcontractors

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4711

Linking of award and incentive fees to acquisition outcomes

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4712

Enhancement of contractor protection from reprisal for disclosure of certain information

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4713

Authorities relating to mitigating supply chain risks in the procurement of covered articles

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 4714

Prohibition on criminal history inquiries by contractors prior to conditional offer

Subtitle Subtitle I— - Federal Procurement Policy › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 6101

Advertising requirement for Federal Government purchases and sales

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 61— - ADVERTISING

§ 6102

Exceptions from advertising requirement

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 61— - ADVERTISING

§ 6103

Opening of bids

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 61— - ADVERTISING

§ 6301

Authorization requirement

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS

§ 6302

Contracts for fuel made by Secretary of the Army

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS

§ 6303

Certain contracts limited to appropriated amounts

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS

§ 6304

Certain contracts limited to one-year term

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS

§ 6305

Prohibition on transfer of contract and certain allowable assignments

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS

§ 6306

Prohibition on Members of Congress making contracts with Federal Government

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS

§ 6307

Contracts with Federal Government-owned establishments and availability of appropriations

Subtitle Subtitle II— - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS