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Agencies to Curtail Unique, Customized Acquisitions in Favor of . . . On April 16, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order (“EO”), “ Ensuring Commercial, Cost-Effective Solutions in Federal Contracts,” requiring agencies to meet their needs with commercially available products and services to the maximum extent practicable The EO reiterates and builds upon the requirements set forth in the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 (“FASA
Commercial Product Definition - Proposed Law Regulations; Legal . . . Representative Thornberry has introduced a discussion draft of his proposed FY19 acquisition reform efforts In it he proposes to separate the definition of "commercial item" into "commercial product" and "commercial service " The following is the proposed definition of "commercial product" (emph
Commercial vs non-commercial - Subcontracts Subcontract Management . . . For a small woman owned business (OEM manufacturer), what is the true advantage for insisting on selling its product solely as commercial items? If selling as non-commercial items, CAS does not apply as company is a small business Technical Data Rights clauses do apply but with careful planning,
FAR 2. 0 Update: Part 12 – Acquisition of Commercial Products and . . . Part 12 – Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services Part 12 covers streamlined procedures for “acquisition of commercial products, including commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items (a subset of commercial products), and commercial services ” The proposed language was issued on August 14, 2025
FAR Will Clarify Commercial Item Definition Into Services and Products There will be a new definition for commercial items under the FAR, via a final rule effective December 6, 2021 The rule divides the definition into two separate categories: “commercial item” and “commercial product ” Below, we’ll summarize these changes to an important definition in federal cont
Goodbye Commercial “Items”: FAR Council Replaces Definition with . . . Home » Goodbye Commercial “Items”: FAR Council Replaces Definition with Commercial Products and Services Goodbye Commercial “Items”: FAR Council Replaces Definition with Commercial Products and Services By John E McCarthy Jr , J Chris Haile, Nicole Owren-Wiest M Yuan Zhou on November 10, 2021 Posted in Legal Developments
subcontracting plans in commercial item subcontracts Someone asked a similar a similar question a few years ago, and it got one somewhat cautious response I'd like to ask it again more directly and see what anyone thinks Over the years, I have seen numerous prime contractors' standard subcontract terms for commercial items, and many of them inclu
Commercial Items Contract or Not? Unilateral or Bilateral? (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, agencies shall use firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment for the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services ” (b) (1) A time-and-materials contract or labor-hour contract (see subpart 16 6) may be used for the acquisition of commercial services when…”
commercial item CPFF subcontract? - Contract Award Process - The Wifcon . . . My thinking is that FP and CPFF are contract types, and have nothing to do with whether the things being acquired meet the definitions of commercial products services Using a CPFF contract does not change the services to non-commercial The prohibition is against the contract type that can be used even if what is being acquired is commercial