FAR Facts

FUN with the FAR S7 Ep. 14

Did ya know . . . ? The seven personal characteristics protected from discrimination by E.O. 11246 and FAR 22.8 are: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and sexual orientation. FAR 22.802(a)(2). Interested in more FAR OUT Facts? Sign up...

FUN with the FAR S7 Ep. 14

Did ya know . . . ? The Government is permitted to conduct interviews with a contractor’s employees (without employer present), onsite inspections, payroll reviews, and comparison of information to daily inspector’s report to ensure a contractor’s compliance with the...

FUN with the FAR S7 Ep. 14

Did ya know . . . ? The Service Contract Act is applicable to all contracts for services valued greater than $2,500. FAR 22.1002. Interested in more FAR OUT Facts? Sign up for PCI’s bi-weekly FUN with the FAR course and make the FAR FUN! Learn without leaving the...

FUN with the FAR S7 Ep. 14

Did ya know . . . ? CO approval of payment of overtime premiums is required for time-and-material and labor-hour contracts but is not required for paying premiums under other types of contracts (such as cost reimbursement contracts). FAR 22.103-4(c) and (d)....

FUN with the FAR S7 Ep. 14

Did ya know . . . ? As a general rule, solicitations should not specify delivery or performance schedule that would require use of overtime work. FAR 22.103-3(a). Interested in more FAR OUT Facts? Sign up for PCI’s bi-weekly FUN with the FAR course and make the FAR...