Title 48, Chapter 3 — Chapter 3

Hhs Acquisition Regulation System

Definitions of Words and Terms

Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest

Administrative Matters

Publicizing Contract Actions

Competition Requirements

Acquisition Planning

Required Sources of Supplies and Services

Contractor Qualifications

Market Research

Describing Agency Needs

Acquisition of Commercial Items

Simplified Acquisition Procedures

Sealed Bidding

Contracting by Negotiation

Types of Contracts

Special Contracting Methods

Small Business Programs

Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions

Environment, Energy and Water Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies, Occupational Safety, and Drug-free Workplace

Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information

Other Socioeconomic Programs

Patents, Data, and Copyrights

Cost Accounting Standards

Contract Cost Principles and Procedures

Contract Financing

Protests, Disputes, and Appeals

Major System Acquisition

Research and Development Contracting

Construction and Architect-engineer Contracts

Service Contracting—general

Acquisition of Information Technology

Contract Administration

Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses

Special Programs Affecting Acquisition