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“FAR”
Florida SBDC at FGCU
Helping Businesses
Grow & Succeed
“Doing Business with the Government”
State Designated as Florida’s Principal Provider of Business Assistance [§ 288.001, Fla. Stat.]
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Mission Statement
We are a customer-driven organization of business professionals, dedicated to helping small businesses succeed, by enthusiastically providing creative solutions which exceed customer, employee, and stakeholder’s expectations.
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Statewide Infrastructure
Our NetworkStatewide network of 43 centers involving: • State Universities• Colleges• Chambers of Commerce• Economic Development Councils• Federal, State & Local Government
Agencies
Additional outreach is provided at more than 50 outreach locations, utilizing resource partners such as chambers of commerce, economic development organizations, business incubators and lending institutions.
Locations
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Accelerating Florida’s Economy
Only statewide provider of entrepreneurial and emerging growth company services, playing a vital role in Florida’s economic development:
• Assisting entrepreneurs in every stage of the business cycle, from prospective entrepreneurs to mature businesses looking for growth opportunities and more;
• Working with firms in all industry sectors; • Utilizing the expertise and resources of some of the best universities in
Florida (Florida Gulf Coast University)and a professional staff of eleven business consultants;
• Accessing the resources of a national network of more than 5,000 SBDC professionals; and
The FSBDCN is nationally accredited through the Association of SBDCs by Congressional mandate.
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
FSBDC Services
Consulting Personalized, confidential and provided at no cost
TrainingValue-added from the basics to advanced topics
Business Data & InformationCurrent and expansive information for better decision-making
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OBJECTIVES
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
OrganizationChaptersParts
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FAR
• FAR at www.acquisitions.gov/far (over 2100 pages)
– Single, uniform regulations governing all Federal (Appropriated Funds) Acquisitions
– Agency Supplements with additional regulations to satisfy specific agency needs:
DFAR:Army, Navy, Air Force, DLA
Civilian Agency Supplements: NASA
GSA
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Organization
8 Chapters A to H 53 Parts with Appendix
Example: FAR 15.101-1 Tradeoff process
Part 15. Subpart 1 Section 01- Subsection 1
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Chapters
A. General (Part 1-4)
B. Competition and Acquisition Planning (Part 5-12)
C. Contract Methods & Contract Types (Part13-18)
D. Socioeconomic Programs (Part 19-26)
E. General Contracting Requirements (Part 27-33)
F. Special Categories of Contracting (Part 34-41)
G. Contract Management (Part 42-51)
H. Clauses and Forms (Part 52-53)
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PARTS
Chapter A General:1. FAR System 2. Definitions 3. Improper Business Practices4. Administrative Matters (Gov)
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PARTS
Chapter B Competition and Planning:5. Publicizing Requirements 6. Competition Requirements7. Acquisition Planning8. Required Sources of Supply9. Contractor Qualifications10. Market Research11. Agency Needs12. Commercial items
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PARTS
Chapter C Methods and Types:13. Simplified Acquisitions 14. Sealed Bidding15. Negotiations16. Contract Types
17. Special Contracting Methods18. Reserved
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PARTSChapter D Socioeconomic Programs:
19. Small Business Programs20. Reserved21. Reserved22. Labor Laws23. Environment/Safety
Drug-Free-Workplace24. Privacy/Freedom of Information 25. Foreign Acquisitions26. Socioeconomic Programs
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PARTS
Chapter E. Contract Requirements: 27. Patents, Data, Copyrights
28. Bonds and Insurance29. Taxes30. Cost Accounting Standards31. Cost Principles32. Contract Financing33. Protests, Disputes and Appeals
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PARTS
Chapter F Special Categories:34. Major System Acquisitions35. Research and Development36. Construction and A&E37. Service Contracts38. Federal Supply Schedules39. Information Technology (IT)40. Reserved41. Utilities
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PARTS
Chapter G Contract Management:42. Contract Administration43. Contract Modifications44. Subcontracting45. Government Property46. Quality Assurance47. Transportation48. Value Engineering49. Termination of Contracts50. Extraordinary Contract Actions51. Use of Government Sources by Contractors
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PARTS
Chapter H Clauses and Forms:52. Solicitation/Contract Clauses53. Forms
Appendix to the FAR Cost Accounting Standards
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Summary
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
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Q & A
“Daniel Telep Jr.”Florida Gulf Coast University FSBDC239.745.3708 or 239.745.3700“[email protected]
www.fsbdcswfl.org
