FAR 52.202-1 - Definitions

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Prescribed in 2.201

Effective Date:1 January 2012
Clause or Provision:Clause
Provision or Clause Number: 52.202-1 - Definitions

Principle Type And/Or Purpose of Contract:
Required:Fixed Price, Supply; Cost Reimbursement, R&D; Communication Services; Architect-Engineering; Transportation
Applicable:Fixed Price, R&D
Optional:
Subject:Definitions
ProcurementType:
Contract Threshold:>150,000
Prescription Overview:

Insert the clause at 52.202-1, Definitions, in solicitations and contracts that exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

Clause Overview:

Definitions

As prescribed in 2.201, insert the following clause: DEFINITIONS (JAN 2012)


(a) When a solicitation provision or contract clause uses a word or term that is defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the word or term has the same meaning as the definition in FAR 2.101 in effect at the time the solicitation was issued, unless—

  • (1) The solicitation, or amended solicitation, provides a different definition;
  • (2) The contracting parties agree to a different definition;
  • (3) The part, subpart, or section of the FAR where the provision or clause is prescribed provides a different meaning; or
  • (4) The word or term is defined in FAR Part 31, for use in the cost principles and procedures.

(b) The FAR Index is a guide to words and terms the FAR defines and shows where each definition is located.

Important Notes/Requirements:

The clause is NOT REQUIRED for FP Construction contracts.

The clause is only required when applicable for FP R&D contracts.

Links

The FAR Index is available via the Internet at the end of FAR, after the Appendix. http://www.acquisition.gov/far

Subcontract Threshold:>150,000
Incorporated by Reference:Yes
Uniform Contract Format:I
Editor:Marshall

Personal notes.