48 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 6 1999-10-01 1999-10-01 false NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 18 CHAPTER 18 Federal Acquisition Regulations System 48 CFR Ch. 18 (10-1-99 Edition) National Aeronautics and Space Administration CHAPTER 18—NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

(Parts 1800 to 1899)

 SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL Part Page 1801 Federal acquisition regulations system 159 1802 Definitions of words and terms 163 1803 Improper business practices and personal conflicts of interest 163 1804 Administrative matters 166 SUBCHAPTER B—COMPETITION AND ACQUISITION PLANNING 1805 Publicizing contract actions 176 1806 Competition requirements 179 1807 Acquisition planning 182 1808 Required sources of supplies and services 188 1809 Contractor qualifications 193 1811 Describing agency 198 1812 Acquisition of commercial items 199 SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES 1813 Simplified acquisition procedures 201 1814 Sealed bidding 203 1815 Contracting by negotiation 205 1816 Types of contracts 227 1817 Special contracting methods 237 SUBCHAPTER D—SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS 1819 Small business programs 244 1822 Application of labor laws to government acquisitions 255 1823 Environment, conservation, occupational safety, and drug-free workplace 259 1824 Protection of privacy and freedom of information 261 1825 Foreign acquisition 262 SUBCHAPTER E—GENERAL CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS 1827 Patents, data, and copyrights 267 1828 Bonds and insurance 277 1829 Taxes 280 1830 Cost accounting standards 281 1831 Contract cost principles and procedures 283 1832 Contract financing 284 1833 Protests, disputes, and appeals 289 SUBCHAPTER F—SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING 1834 Major system acquisition 292 1835 Research and development contracting 292 1836 Construction and architect-engineer contracts 296 1837 Service contracting 299 1839 Acquisition of information technology 301 SUBCHAPTER G—CONTRACT MANAGEMENT 1840 [Reserved] 1841 Acquisition of utility services 302 1842 Contract administration and audit services 303 1843 Contract modifications 313 1844 Subcontracting policies and procedures 316 1845 Government property 318 1846 Quality assurance 338 1847 Transportation 345 1848 Value engineering 346 1849 Termination of contracts 347 1850 Extraordinary contractual actions 350 1851 Use of government sources by contractors 351 SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS 1852 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses 354 1853 Forms 414 SUBCHAPTER I—AGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS 1871 Midrange procurement procedures 418 1872 Acquisitions of investigations 428 Editorial Note:

Nomenclature changes to Chapter 18 appear at 58 FR 51136, Sept. 30, 1993.