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CHAPTER 11— ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE AND AUTHORITY AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR
SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL
§ 1101. Office of Federal Procurement Policy - (a) Organization.—There is an Office of Federal Procurement Policy in...
§ 1102. Administrator - (a) Head of Office.—The head of the Office of Federal...
SUBCHAPTER II— AUTHORITY AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR
§ 1121. General authority - (a) Overall Direction and Leadership.—The Administrator shall provide overall direction...
§ 1122. Functions - (a) In General.—The functions of the Administrator include—(1) providing leadership...
§ 1123. Small business concerns - (1) conduct analyses of the impact on small business concerns...
§ 1124. Tests of innovative procurement methods and procedures - (a) In General.—The Administrator may develop innovative procurement methods and...
§ 1125. Recipients of Federal grants or assistance - (a) Authority.—With due regard to applicable laws and the program...
§ 1126. Policy regarding consideration of contractor past performance - (a) Guidance.—The Administrator shall prescribe for executive agencies guidance regarding...
§ 1127. Determining benchmark compensation amount - (a) Definitions.—In this section:(1) Benchmark compensation amount.—The term “benchmark compensation...
§ 1128. Maintaining necessary capability with respect to acquisition of architectural and engineering services - (1) ensure that Federal Government employees have the expertise to...
§ 1129. Center of excellence in contracting for services - The Administrator shall maintain a center of excellence in contracting...
§ 1130. Effect of division on other law - This division does not impair or affect the authorities or...
§ 1131. Annual report - The Administrator annually shall submit to Congress an assessment of...
CHAPTER 12— FEDERAL ACQUISITION INSTITUTE
§ 1201. Federal Acquisition Institute - (a) In General.—There is established a Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI)...
CHAPTER 13— ACQUISITION COUNCILS
SUBCHAPTER I— FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATORY COUNCIL
§ 1301. Definition - In this subchapter, the term “Council” means the Federal Acquisition...
§ 1302. Establishment and membership - (a) Establishment.—There is a Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to assist...
§ 1303. Functions and authority - (a) Functions.—(1) Issue and maintain federal acquisition regulation.—Subject to sections...
§ 1304. Contract clauses and certifications - (a) Repetitive Nonstandard Contract Clauses Discouraged.—The Council shall prescribe regulations...
SUBCHAPTER II— CHIEF ACQUISITION OFFICERS COUNCIL
§ 1311. Establishment and membership - (a) Establishment.—There is in the executive branch a Chief Acquisition...
§ 1312. Functions - (a) Principal Forum.—The Chief Acquisition Officers Council is the principal...
SUBCHAPTER III— FEDERAL ACQUISITION SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY
§ 1321. Definitions - (1) Appropriate congressional committees and leadership.—The term “appropriate congressional committees...
§ 1322. Federal Acquisition Security Council establishment and membership - (a) Establishment.—There is established in the executive branch a Federal...
§ 1323. Functions and authorities - (a) In General.—The Council shall perform functions that include the...
§ 1324. Strategic plan - (a) In General.—Not later than 180 days after the date...
§ 1325. Annual report - Not later than December 31 of each year, the Chairperson...
§ 1326. Requirements for executive agencies - (a) In General.—The head of each executive agency shall be...
§ 1327. Judicial review procedures - (a) In General.—Except as provided in subsection (b) and chapter...
§ 1328. Termination - This subchapter shall terminate on .
CHAPTER 15— COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
§ 1501. Cost Accounting Standards Board - (a) Organization.—The Cost Accounting Standards Board is an independent board...
§ 1502. Cost accounting standards - (a) Authority.—(1) Cost accounting standards board.—The Cost Accounting Standards Board...
§ 1503. Contract price adjustment - (a) Disagreement Constitutes a Dispute.—If the Federal Government and a...
§ 1504. Effect on other standards and regulations - (a) Previously Existing Standards.—All cost accounting standards, waivers, exemptions, interpretations,...
§ 1505. Examinations - To determine whether a contractor or subcontractor has complied with...
§ 1506. Authorization of appropriations - Necessary amounts may be appropriated to carry out this chapter.
CHAPTER 17— AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROCEDURES
§ 1701. Cooperation with the Administrator - (1) make its services, personnel, and facilities available to the...
§ 1702. Chief Acquisition Officers and senior procurement executives - (a) Appointment or Designation of Chief Acquisition Officer.—The head of...
§ 1703. Acquisition workforce - (a) Description.—For purposes of this section, the acquisition workforce of...
§ 1704. Planning and policy-making for acquisition workforce - (a) Definitions.—In this section:(1) Associate Administrator.—The term “Associate Administrator” means...
§ 1705. Advocates for competition - (a) Establishment and Designation.—(1) Establishment.—Each executive agency has an advocate...
§ 1706. Personnel evaluation - (1) increase competition and achieve cost savings through the elimination...
§ 1707. Publication of proposed regulations - (a) Covered Policies, Regulations, Procedures, and Forms.—(1) Required comment period.—Except...
§ 1708. Procurement notice - (a) Notice Requirement.—Except as provided in subsection (b)—(1) an executive...
§ 1709. Contracting functions performed by Federal personnel - (a) Covered Personnel.—Personnel referred to in subsection (b) are—(1) an...
§ 1710. Public-private competition required before conversion to contractor performance - (a) Public-private competition.—(1) When conversion to contractor performance is allowed.—A...
§ 1711. Value engineering - (1) performed by qualified agency or contractor personnel; and (2)...
§ 1712. Record requirements - (a) Maintaining Records on Computer.—Each executive agency shall establish and...
§ 1713. Procurement data - (a) Definitions.—In this section:(1) Qualified hubzone small business concern.—The term...
CHAPTER 19— SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES
§ 1901. Simplified acquisition procedures - (a) When Procedures Are To Be Used.—To promote efficiency and...
§ 1902. Procedures applicable to purchases below micro-purchase threshold - (a) Definition.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this...
§ 1903. Special emergency procurement authority - (a) Applicability.—The authorities provided in subsections (b) and (c) apply...
§ 1904. Certain transactions for defense against attack - (a) Authority.—(1) In general.—The head of an executive agency that...
§ 1905. List of laws inapplicable to contracts or subcontracts not greater than simplified acquisition threshold - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “Council” has the meaning...
§ 1906. List of laws inapplicable to procurements of commercial products and commercial services - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “Council” has the meaning...
§ 1907. List of laws inapplicable to procurements of commercially available off-the-shelf items - (a) Inclusion in Federal Acquisition Regulation.—(1) In general.—The Federal Acquisition...
§ 1908. Inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “Council” has the meaning...
§ 1909. Management of purchase cards - (a) Required Safeguards and Internal Controls.—The head of each executive...
CHAPTER 21— RESTRICTIONS ON OBTAINING AND DISCLOSING CERTAIN INFORMATION
§ 2101. Definitions - (1) Contracting officer.—The term “contracting officer” means an individual who,...
§ 2102. Prohibitions on disclosing and obtaining procurement information - (a) Prohibition on Disclosing Procurement Information.—(1) In general.—Except as provided...
§ 2103. Actions required of procurement officers when contacted regarding non-Federal employment - (a) Actions Required.—An agency official participating personally and substantially in...
§ 2104. Prohibition on former official’s acceptance of compensation from contractor - (a) Prohibition.—A former official of a Federal agency may not...
§ 2105. Penalties and administrative actions - (a) Criminal Penalties.—A person that violates section 2102 of this...
§ 2106. Reporting information believed to constitute evidence of offense - A person may not file a protest against the award...
§ 2107. Savings provisions - (1) restrict the disclosure of information to, or its receipt...
CHAPTER 23— MISCELLANEOUS
§ 2301. Use of electronic commerce in Federal procurement - (a) Definition.—For the purposes of this section, the term “electronic...
§ 2302. Rights in technical data - (a) Where Defined.—The legitimate proprietary interest of the Federal Government...
§ 2303. Ethics safeguards related to contractor conflicts of interest - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “relevant acquisition function” means...
§ 2304. Conflict of interest standards for consultants - (a) Content of Regulations.—The Administrator shall prescribe under this division...
§ 2305. Authority of Director of Office of Management and Budget not affected - This division does not limit the authorities and responsibilities of...
§ 2306. Openness of meetings - (1) formal meetings of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy,...
§ 2307. Comptroller General’s access to information - The Administrator and personnel in the Office of Federal Procurement...
§ 2308. Modular contracting for information technology - (a) Use.—To the maximum extent practicable, the head of an...
§ 2309. Protection of constitutional rights of contractors - (a) Prohibition on Requiring Waiver of Rights.—A contractor may not...
§ 2310. Performance-based contracts or task orders for services to be treated as contracts for the procurement of commercial items - (a) Criteria.—A performance-based contract for the procurement of services entered...
§ 2311. Enhanced transparency on interagency contracting and other transactions - (1) interagency contracting actions, including data at the task or...
§ 2312. Contingency Contracting Corps - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “Corps” means the Contingency...
§ 2313. Database for Federal agency contract and grant officers and suspension and debarment officials - (a) In General.—Subject to the authority, direction, and control of...