Dexter is an American television crime drama mystery series that aired on Showtime from October 1, 2006, to September 22, 2013. Set in Miami, the series centers on. SEIKO 1940s IMPERIAL NAVY OFFICER'S WATCH WITH ANCHOR DIAL WW2 An extremely RARE, CUTE & NICE SEIKO World War 2 IMPERIAL NAVY OFFICER'S Military Watch. Source: The Guernsey Press & Star - St Saviour, Jersey, - April 26, 2007 Pilot’s UFO shock by Joel de Woolfson UFO sightings are being investigated by the Ministry.Subpart 1. 5. 4—Contract Pricing. Scope of subpart. This subpart prescribes the cost and price negotiation policies and procedures for pricing negotiated prime contracts (including subcontracts) and contract modifications, including modifications to contracts awarded by sealed bidding. Definitions. As used in this subpart—. Price” means cost plus any fee or profit applicable to the contract type. Subcontract” (except as used in 1. U. S. C. 2. 30. 6a(h)(2) and 4. U. S. C. 3. 50. 1(a)(3)). Pricing policy. Contracting officers shall—. Purchase supplies and services from responsible sources at fair and reasonable prices. In establishing the reasonableness of the offered prices, the contracting officer—. Shall obtain certified cost or pricing data when required by 1. When certified cost or pricing data are not required by 1. No additional data from the offeror, if the price is based on adequate price competition, except as provided by 1. Data other than certified cost or pricing data such as—. A) Data related to prices (e. Government; second, on data obtained from sources other than the offeror; and, if necessary, on data obtained from the offeror. When obtaining data from the offeror is necessary, unless an exception under 1. B) Cost data to the extent necessary for the contracting officer to determine a fair and reasonable price. Obtain the type and quantity of data necessary to establish a fair and reasonable price, but not more data than is necessary. Requesting unnecessary data can lead to increased proposal preparation costs, generally extend acquisition lead time, and consume additional contractor and Government resources. Use techniques such as, but not limited to, price analysis, cost analysis, and/or cost realism analysis to establish a fair and reasonable price. If a fair and reasonable price cannot be established by the contracting officer from the analyses of the data obtained or submitted to date, the contracting officer shall require the submission of additional data sufficient for the contracting officer to support the determination of the fair and reasonable price. Price each contract separately and independently and not—. Use proposed price reductions under other contracts as an evaluation factor; or. Consider losses or profits realized or anticipated under other contracts. Not include in a contract price any amount for a specified contingency to the extent that the contract provides for a price adjustment based upon the occurrence of that contingency. Obtaining certified cost or pricing data. Prohibition on obtaining certified cost or pricing data (1. U. S. C. 2. 30. 6a and 4. U. S. C. chapter 3. Certified cost or pricing data shall not be obtained for acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold. Exceptions to certified cost or pricing data requirements. The contracting officer shall not require certified cost or pricing data to support any action (contracts, subcontracts, or modifications) (but may require data other than certified cost or pricing data as defined in FAR 2. When the contracting officer determines that prices agreed upon are based on adequate price competition (see standards in paragraph (c)(1) of this subsection). When the contracting officer determines that prices agreed upon are based on prices set by law or regulation (see standards in paragraph (c)(2) of this subsection). When a commercial item is being acquired (see standards in paragraph (c)(3) of this subsection). When a waiver has been granted (see standards in paragraph (c)(4) of this subsection); or. When modifying a contract or subcontract for commercial items (see standards in paragraph (c)(3) of this sub. Standards for exceptions from certified cost or pricing data requirements—. Adequate price competition. A price is based on adequate price competition if—. Two or more responsible offerors, competing independently, submit priced offers that satisfy the Government’s expressed requirement and if—. A) Award will be made to the offeror whose proposal represents the best value (see 2. B) There is no finding that the price of the otherwise successful offeror is unreasonable. Any finding that the price is unreasonable must be supported by a statement of the facts and approved at a level above the contracting officer. There was a reasonable expectation, based on market research or other assessment, that two or more responsible offerors, competing independently, would submit priced offers in response to the solicitation’s expressed requirement, even though only one offer is received from a responsible offeror and if—. A) Based on the offer received, the contracting officer can reasonably conclude that the offer was submitted with the expectation of competition, e. The offeror believed that at least one other offeror was capable of submitting a meaningful offer; and. The offeror had no reason to believe that other potential offerors did not intend to submit an offer; and. B) The determination that the proposed price is based on adequate price competition and is reasonable has been approved at a level above the contracting officer; or. Price analysis clearly demonstrates that the proposed price is reasonable in comparison with current or recent prices for the same or similar items, adjusted to reflect changes in market conditions, economic conditions, quantities, or terms and conditions under contracts that resulted from adequate price competition. Prices set by law or regulation. Pronouncements in the form of periodic rulings, reviews, or similar actions of a governmental body, or embodied in the laws, are sufficient to set a price. Commercial items. Any acquisition of an item that the contracting officer determines meets the commercial item definition in 2. If the contracting officer determines that an item claimed to be commercial is, in fact, not commercial and that no other exception or waiver applies, (e. In accordance with 4. U. S. C. 3. 50. 1. A) When purchasing services that are not offered and sold competitively in substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace, but are of a type offered and sold competitively in substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace, they may be considered commercial items (thus meeting the purpose of 4. U. S. C. chapter 3. U. S. C. 2. 30. 6a for truth in negotiations) only if the contracting officer determines in writing that the offeror has submitted sufficient information to evaluate, through price analysis, the reasonableness of the price of such services. B) In order to make this determination, the contracting officer may request the offeror to submit prices paid for the same or similar commercial items under comparable terms and conditions by both Government and commercial customers; and. C) If the contracting officer determines that the information described in paragraph (c)(3)(ii)(B) of this section is not sufficient to determine the reasonableness of price, other relevant information regarding the basis for price or cost, including information on labor costs, material costs and overhead rates may be requested. The following requirements apply to minor modifications defined in paragraph (3)(ii) of the definition of a commercial item at 2. A) For acquisitions funded by any agency other than Do. D, NASA, or Coast Guard, such modifications of a commercial item are exempt from the requirement for submission of certified cost or pricing data. B) For acquisitions funded by Do. D, NASA, or Coast Guard, such modifications of a commercial item are exempt from the requirement for submission of certified cost or pricing data provided the total price of all such modifications under a particular contract action does not exceed the greater of the threshold for obtaining certified cost or pricing data in 1. C) For acquisitions funded by Do. D, NASA, or Coast Guard such modifications of a commercial item are not exempt from the requirement for submission of certified cost or pricing data on the basis of the exemption provided for at 1. Any acquisition for noncommercial supplies or services treated as commercial items at 1. U. S. C. 1. 90. 3). Waivers. The head of the contracting activity (HCA) may, without power of delegation, waive the requirement for submission of certified cost or pricing data in exceptional cases. The authorization for the waiver and the supporting rationale shall be in writing. The HCA may consider waiving the requirement if the price can be determined to be fair and reasonable without submission of certified cost or pricing data.
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