48 CFR § 12.001 - 12.001 Definition.

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title: "48 CFR § 12.001 - 12.001   Definition."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "12.001   Definition."
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chapter_name: "FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION"
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part_name: "ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES"
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# 12.001 12.001   Definition.

*Subcontract,* as used in this part, includes, but is not limited to, a transfer of commercial products or commercial services between divisions, subsidiaries, or affiliates of a contractor or subcontractor.

[60 FR 48241, Sept. 18, 1995, as amended at 86 FR 61021, Nov. 4, 2021]