What is far part 46?

What is far part 46?

FAR part 46.00 prescribes policies and procedures to ensure that supplies and services acquired under Government Contracts conform to the contract’s quality and quantity requirements. Included are inspection, acceptance, warranty, and other measures associated with quality requirements. Subpart 46.1 — General.

What are the only exceptions to final acceptance?

The FAR Inspection of Construction clause states that “Acceptance shall be final and conclusive except for latent defects, fraud, gross mistakes amounting to fraud, or the government’s right under any warranty or guarantee.”

Is the Qasp part of the contract?

The QASP is not a part of the contract nor is it intended to duplicate the Contractor’s QCP. The Government may provide the Contractor an information copy of the QASP as an Attachment to the solicitation to support the Contractor’s efforts in developing a QCP that will interrelate with the Government’s QASP.

What is a Government service contract?

(a) A personal services contract is characterized by the employer-employee relationship it creates between the Government and the contractor’s personnel. The Government is normally required to obtain its employees by direct hire under competitive appointment or other procedures required by the civil service laws.

What is a quality assurance surveillance plan?

The Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) is the document government personnel use to assess contractor performance. Using the Requirements Roadmap ensures that each performance objective is linked to a method of inspection incorporated in the QASP.

Does the COR has the authority to authorize overtime?

Approve shifts of funding between line items of the budget. Approve travel and relocation expenses over and above that provided for in the contract. Authorize the use of overtime.

What is GFE Government?

Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) (FAR Part 45) is equipment that is owned by the government and delivered to or made available to a contractor. GFE is normally specified in a Request for Proposal (RFP) or contract.

Can a COR approve overtime?

What is difference between Qasp and QCP?

The QASP provides a means for evaluating whether the contractor(s) is meeting the performance standards / quality levels identified in the PWS and the contractor’s quality control plan (QCP), and to ensure that the Government pays only for the level of services received.

Who is responsible for the Qasp?

2 Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). Bottom line: it’s the Government’s tool for managing the contractor’s performance. Therefore, it’s normally the Government team’s responsibility to develop the QASP along with the PWS during the requirements definition phase of the services acquisition.

What is an SCA wage?

◊ SCA wage determinations set forth the prevailing wages and fringe benefits that. prime contractors and subcontractors must pay service employees working on covered contracts in specified geographic areas. SCA wage determinations are issued by the WHD Branch of Service Contract Wage Determinations.