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    1. PART 801 - VETERANS AFFAIRS ACQUISITION REGULATION SYSTEM
        1. 801.000   Scope of part.
      1. SUBPART 801.1 - PURPOSE, AUTHORITY, ISSUANCE
        1. 801.101   Purpose
        2. 801.103   Authority.
        3. 801.104   Applicability.
          1. 801.104-70   Exclusions.
        4. 801.105   Issuance
          1. 801.105-1   Publication and code arrangement.
      2. SUBPART 801.3   DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS ACQUISITION REGULATIONS
        1. 801.301   Policy.
          1. 801.301-70 Paperwork Reduction Act requirements.
        2. 801.303   Publication and codification.
        3. 801.304   Department control and compliance procedures.
      3. SUBPART 801.4 - DEVIATIONS FROM THE FAR OR VAAR
        1. 801.403   Individual deviations.
        2. 801.404 Class deviations.
      4. SUBPART 801.6 - CAREER DEVELOPMENT, CONTRACTING AUTHORITY, AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
        1. 801.601   General.
        2. 801.602   Contracting officers.
          1. 801.602-2   Responsibilities.
          2. 801.602-3   Ratification of unauthorized commitments. See approved deviation dated April 8, 1998
          3. 801.602-70   Legal/technical review requirements to be met prior to contract execution. See approved deviation dated February 27, 1995
          4. 801.602-71   Processing contracts for legal/technical review.
          5. 801.602-72   Documents to be submitted for legal review.
          6. 801.602-73 Certification by reviewing official.
          7. 801.602-74   Results of General Counsels legal review.
          8. 801.602-75 Other requirements.
        3. 801.603   Selection, appointment, and termination of appointment.
          1. 801.603-1   General.
          2. 801.603-70   Representatives of contracting officers.
          3. 801.603-71   Representatives of contracting officers; receipt of equipment, supplies, and nonpersonal services.
        4. 801.670   Special and limited delegation.
          1. 801.670-1   Issue of Government bills of lading--transportation of remains of remains of deceased beneficiaries.
          2. 801.670-2   Issue of Government bills of lading--transportation of property.
          3. 801.670-3   Medical, dental, and ancillary service.
          4. 801.670-4   National Cemetery System.
          5. 801.670-5 Letters of agreement.
        5. 801.680 Contracting authority of the Inspector General.
        6. 801.690 VA Contracting Officer Certification Program. See approved deviation dated August 2, 1995
          1. 801.690-1   Definitions.
          2. 801.690-2   General.
          3. 801.690-3   Responsibility for Administration of Contracting Officer Certification Program (COCP)
          4. 801.690-4 Selection.
          5. 801.690-5   Appointment.
          6. 801.690-6   Termination.
          7. 801.690-7   Interim appointment provisions.
          8. 801.690-8   Distribution of SF 1402, Certificate of Appointment.
          9. 801.690-9   Post appointment maintenance of certifications.
    2. PART 802 - DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND TERMS
      1. SUBPART 802.1--DEFINITIONS
        1. §802.100 Definitions.
    3. PART 803 - IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
      1. SUBPART 803.1 - SAFEGUARDS
        1. §803.101   Standards of conduct.
          1. §803.101-3   Agency regulations.
      2. SUBPART 803.2 - CONTRACTOR GRATUITIES TO GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL
        1. §803.203   Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.
      3. SUBPART 803.3 - REPORTS OF SUSPECTED ANTITRUST VIOLATIONS
        1. §803.303   Reporting suspected antitrust violations.
      4. SUBPART 803.4 - CONTINGENT FEES
        1. §803.405   Misrepresentations or violations of the Covenant Against Contingent Fees.
      5. SUBPART 803.5 - OTHER IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES
        1. §803.502   Subcontractor kickbacks.
      6. SUBPART 803.70 - CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITY TO AVOID IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES
        1. §803.7000   Policy.
        2. §803.7001   Display of VA hotline poster.
        3. §803.7002   Contract clause.
    4. PART 804 - ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
      1. SUBPART 804.1 - CONTRACT EXECUTION
        1. §804.101   Contracting officer's signature.
      2. SUBPART 804.2 - CONTRACT DISTRIBUTION:::
          1. §804.202-70 Distribution of construction contract files.
      3. SUBPART 804.8 - CONTRACT FILES:::
        1. §804.805   Retention and disposal of contract files.
        2. §804.870   Numbering contracts.
        3. §804.871   Purchase order register.
        4. §804.872   Contract records.
        5. §804.873   Contract file.
        6. §804.874   Contract working file.
    5. PART 805 - PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS
      1. SUBPART 805.2 - SYNOPSES OF PROPOSED CONTRACTS
        1. §805.202   Exceptions.
        2. §805.205   Special situations. See approved deviation dated September 4,1997
        3. §805.207   Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
      2. SUBPART 805.5 - PAID ADVERTISEMENTS:::
    6. PART 806 - COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS
      1. SUBPART 806.3 - OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
          1. §806.302-3   Industrial mobilization; or experimental, development, or research work.
          2. §806.302-5   Authorized or required by statute.
          3. §806.302-7   Public interest.
        1. §806.304   Approval of the justification. See approved deviation dated April 8, 1998
      2. SUBPART 806.4 - SEALED BIDDING AND COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS
        1. §806.401   Sealed bidding and competitive proposals.
      3. SUBPART 806.5 - COMPETITION ADVOCATES
        1. §806.501   Requirement.
        2. §806.502   Duties and responsibilities.
        3. §806.570   Planning requirements.
    7. PART 807 - ACQUISITION PLANNING
      1. SUBPART 807.1 - ACQUISITION PLANS
        1. §807.102 Policy.
        2. §807.103   Department head responsibilities.
        3. §807.105   Contents of written acquisition plans.
        4. §807.170   Cutoff dates and lead times.
        5. §807.171   Contract action log.
        6. §807.172   Fourth quarter and unplanned procurements.
        7. §807.173   Funding.
      2. SUBPART 807.3 - CONTRACTOR VERSUS GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE
        1. §807.300   Scope of subpart.See approved deviation dated March 20, 1996
        2. §807.302   General.
        3. §807.303   Determining availability of private commercial sources.
          1. §807.303-70   Determining responsibility and intent.
        4. §807.304   Procedures.
          1. §807.304-70   Determining whether or not to consider COCO and/or GOCO contract options.
          2. §807.304-71   Ensuring continuity of contract performance.
          3. §807.304-73   Bid opening/receipt of proposals.
          4. §807.304-74   Determination of responsibility.
          5. §807.304-75   Bid acceptance.
          6. §807.304-76   Contract effective date.
          7. §807.304-77   Right of first refusal.
      3. SUBPART 807.70 - CONSOLIDATED PROCUREMENT
        1. §807.7001   Policy.
        2. §807.7001(a)   Definition.
        3. §807.7002   Consolidated procurement plans.
    8. PART 808 - REQUIRED SOURCES OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES
        1. §808.001   Priorities for use of Government supply sources.
          (NOTE:   See approved deviation dated November 20, 2002)
      1. SUBPART 808.3 - ACQUISITION OF UTILITY SERVICES
        1. §808.370   Utility connection and service agreements--Central Office.
          1. §808.370-1   Utility connection agreements.
          2. §808.370-2   Estimates for utility service agreements.
          3. §808.370-3   Contracts for utility services.
        2. §808.371   Utility connection and service agreements--field stations.
        3. §808.372   Contract negotiation.
      2. SUBPART 808.4 - ORDERING FROM FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULES
        1. §808.401   General.
      3. SUBPART 808.8 - ACQUISITION OF PRINTING AND RELATED SUPPLIES
        1. §808.870   Acquisition of forms, publications, and related printing
          1. §808.870-1   VA binding and paper specifications.
          2. §808.870-2   Acquisition of forms, publications, and related supplies.
          3. §808.870-3   VA field facility sources of duplicating, printing, binding and other related items or services.
    9. PART 809 - CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS
      1. SUBPART 809.1 - RESPONSIBLE PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTORS
          1. §809.104-2   Special standards.
          2. §809.106-1   Conditions for preaward surveys.
      2. SUBPART 809.2 - QUALIFIED PRODUCTS
        1. §809.206   Acquiring qualified products.
        2. §809.270   Qualified products for convenience/labor-saving foods.
      3. SUBPART 809.4 - DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION, AND INELIGIBILITY
        1. §809.400   Scope of subpart.
        2. §809.403   Definitions.
        3. §809.404   Consolidated list of debarred, suspended, and ineligible contractors.
        4. §809.405   Effect of listing.
        5. §809.406   Debarment.
          1. §809.406-1   General.
          2. §809.406-3   Procedures.
          3. §809.406-4   Period of debarment.
        6. §809.407   Suspension.
          1. §809.407-1   General.
          2. §809.407-3   Procedures.
      4. SUBPART 809.5 - ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
        1. §809.504   Contracting officer's responsibilities.
        2. §809.505   General rules.
          1. §809.508-2   Contract clause.
      5. SUBPART 809.7 - DEFENSE PRODUCTION POOLS AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT POOLS
        1. §809.702   Contracting with pools.
    10. PART 811 - DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS
        1. §811.001   Definitions.
      1. SUBPART 811.1   Selecting and Developing Requirements Documents.
          1. §811.104-70   Purchase descriptions.
          2. §811.104-71   Bid evaluation and award.
          3. §811.104-72   Procedure for negotiated procurements.
      2. SUBPART 811.2 - USING AND MAINTAINING REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTS
        1. §811.202   Maintenance of standardization documents.
        2. §811.204   Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
      3. SUBPART 811.4 - DELIVERY OR PERFORMANCE SCHEDULES
        1. §811.404   Contract clauses.
      4. SUBPART 811.5 - LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
        1. §811.502   Policy.
        2. §811.504   Contract clauses.
      5. SUBPART 811.6 - PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATIONS
        1. §811.602   General.
    11. PART 812 - ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS
      1. SUBPART 812.3 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS
        1. §812.302   Tailoring of provisions and clauses for the acquisition of commercial items.
    12. PART 813 - SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES
      1. SUBPART 813.1 - PROCEDURES
        1. §813.106   Competition and price reasonableness.
          1. §813.106-70   Oral purchase orders.
      2. SUBPART 813.3 - SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION METHODS
        1. §813.302   Purchase orders.
          1. §813.302-5   Clauses.
        2. §813.307   Forms.
      3. SUBPART 813.4 - IMPREST FUND
        1. §813.402   General.
        2. §813.403   Agency responsibilities.
        3. §813.405   Procedures.
          1. §813.405-70   Written c.o.d. orders.
      4. SUBPART 813.5 - PURCHASE ORDERS
          1. §813.505-2 Agency forms in lieu of OFs 347 and 348.
          2. §813.505-3   Standard Form 44, Purchase Order--Invoice--Voucher.
    13. PART 814 - SEALED BIDDING
      1. SUBPART 814.1 - USE OF SEALED BIDDING
        1. §814.103   Policy.
          1. §814.103-1 General.
        2. §814.104   Types of contracts.
          1. §814.104-70   Fixed-price contracts with escalation.
      2. SUBPART 814.2 - SOLICITATION OF BIDS
        1. §814.201   Preparation of invitations for bids.
        2. §814.202   General rules for solicitation of bids.
          1. §814.202-4   Bid samples.
        3. §814.203   Methods of soliciting bids.
          1. §814.203-1   Mailing or delivery to prospective bidders.
        4. §814.204   Records of invitations for bids and records of bids.
        5. §814.205   Solicitation mailing lists.
          1. §814.205-1   Establishment of lists.
          2. §814.205-2   Removal of names from solicitation mailing lists.
          3. §814.205-5   Release of solicitation mailing lists.
        6. §814.208   Amendment of invitation for bids (construction).
      3. SUBPART 814.3 - SUBMISSION OF BIDS
        1. §814.301   Responsiveness of bids.
        2. §814.302   Bid submission.
        3. §814.304   Late bids, late modifications of bids, or late withdrawal of bids.
          1. §814.304-2   Notification to late bidders.
          2. §814.304-4   Records.
      4. SUBPART 814.4 - OPENING OF BIDS AND AWARD OF CONTRACT
        1. §814.402   Opening of bids.
        2. §814.403 Recording of bids.
        3. §814.404   Rejection of bids.
          1. §814.404-2   Rejection of individual bids.
          2. §814.404-70   Questions involving the responsiveness of a bid.
        4. §814.407   Mistakes in bids.
          1. §814.407-3   Other mistakes disclosed before award.
          2. §814.407-4   Mistakes after award.
        5. §814.408   Award.
          1. §814.408-70   Award when only one bid is received.
          2. §814.408-71   Recommendation for award (construction).
        6. §814.409   Information to bidders.
    14. PART 815 - CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION
      1. SUBPART 815.5 - UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS
        1. §815.504   Advance guidance.
        2. §815.506   Department procedures.
          1. §815.506-1   Receipt and initial review.
      2. SUBPART 815.6 - SOURCE SELECTION
        1. §815.607   Disclosure of mistakes before award.
      3. SUBPART 815.8 - PRICE NEGOTIATION
          1. §815.804-2   Requiring certified cost or pricing data.
          2. §815.804-70   Preproduction and start-up and other nonrecurring costs.
          3. §815.805-4   Technical analysis.
          4. §815.805-5   Field pricing support.
      4. SUBPART 815.9 - PROFIT
        1. §815.901   General.
    15. PART 816 - TYPES OF CONTRACTS
      1. SUBPART 816.1 - SELECTING CONTRACT TYPES
        1. §816.102   Policies.
      2. SUBPART 816.70 - UNAUTHORIZED AGREEMENTS
        1. §816.7001   Letters of availability.
    16. PART 817 - SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS
      1. SUBPART 817.1 - MULTI-YEAR CONTRACTING
        1. §817.105   Policy.
          1. §817.105-1   Uses.
      2. SUBPART 817.2 - OPTIONS
        1. §817.202   Use of options.
      3. SUBPART 817.4 - LEADER COMPANY CONTRACTING
        1. §817.402   Limitations.
      4. SUBPART 817.5 - INTERAGENCY ACQUISITIONS UNDER THE ECONOMY ACT
        1. §817.500   Scope of Subpart.
        2. §817.502   General.
          1. §817.503-70   Approval procedures.
      5. SUBPART 817.6 - MANAGEMENT AND OPERATING CONTRACTS
        1. §817.602   Policy.
      6. SUBPART 817.70 - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS/DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HEALTH RESOURCES SHARING AND EMERGENCY OPERATIONS ACT
        1. §817.7001   Policy.
        2. §817.7002   Authority.
        3. §817.7003   Procedure.
    17. PART 819 - SMALL BUSINESS AND SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS CONCERNS
        1. §819.000   Scope of part.
      1. SUBPART 819.2 - POLICIES
        1. §819.201   General policy.
          1. §819.202-5   Data collection and reporting requirements.
          2. §819.202-70   Additional responsibilities.
      2. SUBPART 819.5 - SET-ASIDES FOR SMALL BUSINESS
          1. §819.502-2   Total set-asides.
          2. §819.502-3   Partial set-asides.
          3. §819.502-70   Documentation and record of procurement request review.
          4. §819.502-71   Required review by the Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.
      3. SUBPART 819.6 - CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY AND DETERMINATIONS OF ELIGIBILITY
          1. §819.602-3   Appealing Small Business Administration's decision to issue Certificates of Competency.
      4. SUBPART 819.8 - CONTRACTING WITH THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (THE 8(a) PROGRAM)
        1. §819.800   General.
        2. §819.803   Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) program.
        3. §819.804   Evaluation, offering, and acceptance.
        4. §819.806   Pricing the 8(a) contract.
          1. §819.806-4   Funding business development expense.
        5. §819.807   Estimating fair market price.
          1. §819.807-70   Commitments of the Office of Facilities Management funded projects for the 8(a) program.
          2. §819.809-70   Procurement of supplies, services, and research and development.
          3. §819.809-71   Procurement of construction.
        6. §819.870   Quarterly report of inability of Small Business Administration regional offices to negotiate 8(a) set-asides.
      5. SUBPART 819.70 - VETERAN-OWNED AND OPERATED SMALL BUSINESSES
        1. §819.7001   Policy.
        2. §819.7002   Definition.
        3. §819.7003   Procedure.
          (NOTE:   See approved deviation dated May 11, 2001)
        4. §819.7004   Waiver of the use of veteran-owned firms.
        5. §819.7005   Reporting requirements.
    18. PART 822 - APPLICATION OF LABOR LAWS TO GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS
      1. SUBPART 822.3 - CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY STANDARDS ACT
        1. §822.304   Variations, tolerances, and exemptions.
      2. SUBPART 822.4 - LABOR STANDARDS FOR CONTRACTS INVOLVING CONSTRUCTION
        1. §822.470   Department of Labor regulations.
        2. §822.473   Administration and enforcement policy.
        3. §822.474   Payrolls and statements.
        4. §822.475   Investigations.
        5. §822.476   Suspensions and deductions of contract payments.
        6. §822.477   Reports.
        7. §822.478   Contract terminations.
        8. §822.479   Review of recommendations for an appropriate adjustment in liquidated damages under the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act.
      3. SUBPART 822.4 - LABOR STANDARDS FOR CONTRACTS INVOLVING CONSTRUCTION - APPENDIX A
      4. SUBPART 822.4 - LABOR STANDARDS FOR CONTRACTS INVOLVING CONSTRUCTION - APPENDIX B
    19. PART 824 - PROTECTION OF PRIVACY AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
      1. SUBPART 824.1 - PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUAL PRIVACY
        1. §824.102   General.
      2. SUBPART 824.2 - FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
        1. §824.202   Policy.
    20. PART 825 - FOREIGN ACQUISITION
      1. SUBPART 825.1 - BUY AMERICAN ACT - SUPPLIES
        1. §825.102   Policy.
          1. §825.102-70   Nonavailability in the United States.
        2. §825.105   Evaluating offers.
        3. §825.108   Excepted articles, materials and supplies.
      2. SUBPART 825.2 - BUY AMERICAN ACT - CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
        1. §825.202   Policy.
          1. §825.202-70   Nonavailability in the United States.
        2. §825.203   Evaluating offers.
      3. SUBPART 825.3 - BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM
        1. §825.302   Policy.
          1. §825.302-70   Deviations from the Balance of Payments Program.
        2. §825.304   Excess and near-excess foreign currencies.
          1. §825.304-70   Determination of feasibility to use excess or near-excess foreign currencies.
      4. SUBPART 825.6 - CUSTOMS AND DUTIES
        1. §825.603   Procedures.
          1. §825.603-70   Technical assistance.
      5. SUBPART 825.7 - RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES
        1. §825.701   Policy.
        2. §825.703   Exceptions.
      6. SUBPART 825.8 - INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND COORDINATION
        1. §825.870   Technical assistance.
      7. SUBPART 825.10 - ADDITIONAL FOREIGN ACQUISITION REGULATIONS
        1. §825.1001   Waiver of right to examination of records.
      8. SUBPART 825.11 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES
        1. §825.1102   Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    21. PART 828 - BONDS AND INSURANCE
      1. SUBPART 828.1 - BONDS AND OTHER FINANCIAL PROTECTIONS
        1. §828.101   Bid guarantees.
          1. §828.101-2   Contract clause.
          2. §828.101-70   Safekeeping and return of bid guarantee.
          3. §828.106-6   Furnishing information.
          4. §828.106-70   Bond premium adjustment.
      2. SUBPART 828.2 - SURETIES AND OTHER SECURITY FOR BONDS
        1. §828.202   Acceptable sureties.
          1. §828.202-1   Corporate sureties.
        2. §828.203   Options in lieu of sureties.
          1. §828.203-1   United States bonds or notes.
          2. §828.203-2   Certified or cashier's checks, bank drafts, money orders, or currency.
      3. SUBPART 828.3 - INSURANCE
        1. §828.306   Insurance under fixed-price contracts.
      4. SUBPART 828.71 - INDEMNIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS, MEDICAL RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS
        1. §828.7100   Scope of subpart.
        2. §828.7101   General.
        3. §828.7102   Extent of indemnification.
        4. §828.7103   Financial protection.
    22. PART 829 - TAXES
        1. §829.000   Scope of part.
      1. SUBPART 829.2 - FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES
        1. §829.202   General exemptions.
          1. §829.202-70   Tax exemptions for alcohol products.
      2. SUBPART 829.3 - STATE AND LOCAL TAXES
        1. §829.302   Application of State and local taxes to the Government.
    23. PART 831 - CONTRACT COST PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES
      1. SUBPART 831.70 - CONTRACT COST PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES
        1. §831.7000   Scope of subpart.
        2. §831.7001   Allowable costs under cost reimbursement vocational rehabilitation and education contracts or agreements.
          1. §831.7001-1   Tuition.
          2. §831.7001-2   Special services or courses.
          3. §831.7001-3   Books, supplies and equipment required to be personally owned.
          4. §831.7001-4   Medical services and hospital care.
          5. §831.7001-5   Secretary's Decision No. 557.
          6. §831.7001-6   Consumable instructional supplies.
          7. §831.7001-7   Reimbursement for other supplies and services.
    24. PART 832 - CONTRACT FINANCING
      1. SUBPART 832.1 - NON-COMMERCIAL ITEM PURCHASE FINANCING
        1. §832.111   Contract clause for non-commercial purchases.
      2. SUBPART 832.4 - ADVANCE PAYMENTS
        1. §832.402   General.
        2. §832.404   Exclusions.
      3. SUBPART 832.5 - PROGRESS PAYMENTS BASED ON COSTS
        1. §832.502   Preaward matters.
          1. §832.502-2   Contract finance office clearance.
      4. SUBPART 832.8 - ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS
        1. §832.805   Procedure.
          1. §832.805-70   Distribution/notification of assignment of claims.
    25. PART 833 - PROTESTS, DISPUTES, APPEALS
      1. SUBPART 833.1 - PROTESTS
        1. §833.102   General.
        2. §833.103   Protests to the Department.
        3. §833.104   Protests to GAO.
        4. §833.106   Solicitation provision.
      2. SUBPART 833.2 - DISPUTES AND APPEALS
        1. §833.209   Suspected fraudulent claims.
        2. §833.211   Contracting officer's decision.
        3. §833.212   Contracting officer's duties upon appeal.
        4. §833.214   Alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
    26. PART 836 - CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS
      1. SUBPART 836.2 - SPECIAL ASPECTS OF CONTRACTING FOR CONSTRUCTION
        1. §836.202   Specifications.
        2. §836.203   Government estimate of construction costs.
        3. §836.204   Disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects.
        4. §836.206   Liquidated damages.
        5. §836.209   Construction contracts with architect-engineer firms.
          1. §836.213-4   Notice of award.
          2. §836.213-70   Notice to proceed.
        6. §836.270   Progress payment estimates.
        7. §836.271   Final settlement and payment.
        8. §836.272   Construction procurement scheduling.
      2. SUBPART 836.3 - SPECIAL ASPECTS OF SEALED BIDDING IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING
        1. §836.370   Offer acceptance procedure.
      3. SUBPART 836.5 - CONTRACT CLAUSES
        1. §836.500   Scope of subpart.
        2. §836.501   Performance of work by the contractor.
        3. §836.513   Accident prevention.
        4. §836.521   Specifications and drawings for construction.
        5. §836.570   Correspondence.
        6. §836.571   Reference to "standards."
        7. §836.572   Government supervision.
        8. §836.573   Daily report of workers and materials.
        9. §836.574   Daily report of workers and materials.
        10. §836.575   Schedule of work progress.
        11. §836.576   Supplementary labor standards provisions.
        12. §836.577   Worker's compensation.
        13. §836.578   Changes -- supplement.
        14. §836.579   Special notes.
      4. SUBPART 836.6 - ARCHITECT-ENGINEER SERVICES
        1. §836.602   Selection of forms for architect-engineer contracts.
          1. §836.602-1   Selection criteria.
          2. §836.602-2   Evaluation boards.
          3. §836.602-4   Selection authority.
          4. §836.602-5   Short selection process for contracts not to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.
        2. §836.603   Collecting data on and appraising firms' qualifications.
        3. §836.606   Negotiations.
          1. §836.606-70   General.
          2. §836.606-71   Architect-engineer's proposal.
          3. §836.606-72   Contract price.
          4. §836.606-73   Application of 6-percent architect-engineer fee limitation.
    27. PART 837 - SERVICE CONTRACTING
      1. SUBPART 837.1 - SERVICE CONTRACTS - GENERAL
        1. §837.103   Contracting officer responsibility.
        2. §837.104   Personal services contracts.
      2. SUBPART 837.2 - ADVISORY AND ASSISTANCE SERVICES
        1. §837.203   Policy.
        2. §837.270   Special controls for letters of agreement.
      3. SUBPART 837.3 - DISMANTLING, DEMOLITION, OR REMOVAL OF IMPROVEMENTS
        1. §837.300   Scope of subpart.
      4. SUBPART 837.4 - NONPERSONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
        1. §837.403   Contract clause.
      5. SUBPART 837.70 - MORTUARY SERVICES
        1. §837.7001   General.
        2. §837.7002   List of qualified funeral directors.
        3. §837.7003   Funeral authorization.
        4. §837.7004   Administrative necessity.
        5. §837.7005   Unclaimed remains--all other cases.
    28. PART 839 - MANAGEMENT, ACQUISITION, AND USE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
      1. SUBPART 839.70 - AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING ACQUISITION CONTROL FOR THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (VHA)
        1. §839.7000   Scope of subpart.
        2. §839.7001   Policy.
        3. §839.7002   Management controls.
        4. §839.7003   ADP requisitioning procedures (requirements over $10,000 to $50,000 and not on an approved ADP plan, and all over $50,000).
        5. §839.7004   ADP inventory requirement.
    29. PART 842 - CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
        1. §842.000   Scope of part.
        2. §842.070   Definition.
      1. SUBPART 842.1 - INTERAGENCY CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND AUDIT SERVICES
        1. §842.101   Policy.
        2. §842.102   Procedures.
      2. SUBPART 842.2 - ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
        1. §842.202   Assignment of contract administration.
      3. SUBPART 842.7 - INDIRECT COST RATES
        1. §842.705   Final indirect cost rates.
      4. SUBPART 842.8 - DISALLOWANCE OF COSTS
          1. §842.801-70   Audit assistance prior to disallowing costs.
        1. §842.803   Disallowing cost after incurrence.
      5. SUBPART 842.12 - NOVATION AND CHANGE-OF-NAME AGREEMENTS
        1. §842.1203   Processing agreements.
    30. PART 843 - CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS
      1. SUBPART 843.1 - GENERAL
        1. §843.105   Availability of funds.
        2. §843.170   Preparation of contract modifications.
      2. SUBPART 843.2 - CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS
        1. §843.204   Administration.
          1. §843.204-70   Processing station level contract modifications.
    31. PART 846 - QUALITY ASSURANCE
      1. SUBPART 846.3 - CONTRACT CLAUSES
          1. §846.302-70   Inspection.
        1. §846.312   Construction contracts.
      2. SUBPART 846.4 - GOVERNMENT CONTRACT QUALITY ASSURANCE
          1. §846.408-70   Inspection of subsistence.
          2. §846.408-71   Waiver of USDA inspection and specifications.
        1. §846.470   Use of commercial organizations for inspections and grading services.
        2. §846.471   Determination authority.
        3. §846.472   Inspection of repairs for properties under the Loan Guaranty and Direct Loan Programs.
          1. §846.472-1   Repairs of $1,000 or less.
          2. §846.472-2   Repairs in excess of $1,000.
      3. SUBPART 846.7 - WARRANTIES
        1. §846.710   Construction contracts.
          1. §846.710-70   Special warranties.
          2. §846.710-71   Warranty for construction--guarantee period services.
      4. SUBPART 846.70 - QUALITY IMPROVEMENT REPORTS
        1. §846.7001   Scope.
        2. §846.7002   Initiation.
        3. §846.7003   Reporting and processing medical Materiél complaints/quality improvement report file.
        4. §846.7004   Quality complaint.
          1. §846.7004-1   Locally purchased items.
          2. §846.7004-3   VA and all other items.
          3. §846.7004-4   Procurement action pending resolution of quality complaints.
        5. §846.7005   New item.
          1. §846.7005-1   Distribution and Marketing Center action.
        6. §846.7006   Similar item.
        7. §846.7007   Emergency procedures.
        8. §846.7008   Program review.
      5. SUBPART 846.71 - PRODUCT EVALUATION REPORTS
        1. §846.7101   General.
        2. §846.7102   Submission of reports.
    32. PART 847 - TRANSPORTATION
      1. SUBPART 847.3 - TRANSPORTATION IN SUPPLY CONTRACTS
          1. §847.303-1   F.o.b. origin.
          2. §847.303-70   F.o.b. origin, freight prepaid, transportation charges to be included on the invoice.
        1. §847.304   Determination of delivery terms.
          1. §847.304-1   General.
          2. §847.305-70   Potential destinations known but quantities unknown.
    33. PART 849 - TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS
      1. SUBPART 849.1 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES
        1. §849.106   Fraud or other criminal conduct.
        2. §849.107   Audit of prime contract settlement proposals and subcontract settlements.
        3. §849.111   Review and approval of proposed settlements.
          1. §849.111-70   Settlement review boards.
          2. §849.111-71   Required review and approval.
          3. §849.111-72   Submission of information.
      2. SUBPART 849.4 - TERMINATION FOR DEFAULT
        1. §849.402   Termination of fixed-price contracts for default.
          1. §849.402-6   Repurchase against contractors account.
    34. PART 852 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES
      1. SUBPART 852.1 - INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES
        1. §852.101   Using part 852.
        2. §852.102   Incorporating provisions and clauses by reference.
      2. SUBPART 852.2 - TEXTS OF PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES
          1. §852.203-71   Display of VA hotline poster.
          2. §852.207-70   Report of employment under commercial activities.
          3. §852.209-70   Organizational conflicts of interest.
          4. §852.211-70   Requirements for operating and maintenance manuals.
          5. §852.211-71   Guarantee clause.
          6. §852.211-72   Inspection.
          7. §852.211-73   Frozen processed foods.
          8. §852.211-74   Telecommunications equipment.
          9. §852.211-75   Technical industry standards.
          10. §852.211-76   Noncompliance with packaging, packing, and/or marking requirements.
          11. §852.211-77   Brand name or equal.
          12. §852.211-78   Liquidated damages.
          13. §852.214-70   Caution to bidders--bid envelopes.
          14. §852.214-71   Alternate items.
          15. §852.214-73   Bid samples.
          16. §852.216-70   Estimated quantities for requirements contracts.
          17. §852.219-70   Veteran-owned small business.
          18. §852.222-70   Contract Work-Hours and Safety Standards Act--nursing home care contract supplement.
          19. §852.228-70   Bond premium adjustment.
          20. §852.229-70   Purchases from patient's funds.
          21. §852.229-71   Purchases for patients using Government funds and/or personal funds of patients.
          22. §852.233-70   Protest content.
          23. §852.233-71   Alternate Protest Procedure.
          24. §852.236-71   Specifications and drawings for construction.
          25. §852.236-72   Performance of work by the contractor.
          26. §852.236-74   Inspection of construction.
          27. §852.236-76   Correspondence.
          28. §852.236-77   Reference to "standards."
          29. §852.236-78   Government supervision.
          30. §852.236-79   Daily report or workers and materials.
          31. §852.236-80   Subcontracts and work coordination.
          32. §852.236-82   Payments under fixed-price construction contracts (without NAS).
          33. §852.236-83   Payments under fixed-price construction contracts (including NAS).
          34. §852.236-84   Schedule of work progress.
          35. §852.236-85   Supplementary labor standards provisions.
          36. §852.236-86   Worker's compensation.
          37. §852.236-87   Accident Prevention. (SEP 1993)
          38. §852.236-88   Contract changes--supplement.
          39. §852.236-89   Buy American Act.
          40. §852.236-90 Restriction on submission and use of equal products.
          41. §852.236-91   Special notes.
          42. §852.237-7   Indemnification and Medical Liability Insurance.
          43. §852.237-70   Contractor responsibilities.
          44. §852.237-71   Indemnification and insurance (vehicle and aircraft service contracts).
          45. §852.246-1   Special warranties.
          46. §852.246-2   Warranty for construction--guarantee period services.
          47. §852.247-70   Transportation provision for bid evaluation.
          48. §852.252-1   Provisions or clauses requiring completion by the offeror or prospective contractor.
          49. §852.270-1   Representatives of contracting officers.
          50. §852.270-2   Bread and bakery products.
          51. §852.270-3   Purchase of shellfish.
          52. §852.270-4   Commercial advertising.
          53. §852.271-70   Services provided beneficiaries. (APR 1984)
          54. §852.271-71   Visits to Department of Veterans Affairs guidance centers.
          55. §852.271-72   Time spent by counselee in counseling process.
          56. §852.271-73   Use and publication of counseling results.
          57. §852.271-74   Inspection.
          58. §852.271-75   Extension of contract period.
          59. §852.273-70   Late offers.
          60. §852.273-71   Alternative negotiation techniques.
          61. §852.273-72   Alternative evaluation.
          62. §852.273-73   Evaluation - health-care resources.
          63. §852.273-74   Award without exchanges.
    35. PART 853 - FORMS
        1. §853.000   Scope of part.
      1. SUBPART 853.1 - GENERAL
        1. §853.107   Obtaining forms.
      2. SUBPART 853.2 - PRESCRIPTION OF FORMS
        1. §853.201   Federal acquisition system.
          1. §853.201-1   Contracting authority and responsibilities (SF 1402).
        2. §853.213   Simplified acquisition procedures.
        3. §853.215   Contracting by negotiation (VA Form 10-1170).
        4. §853.236   Construction and architect-engineer contracts.
          1. §853.236-1   (Reserved)
          2. §853.236-2   Architect-engineer services (VA Form 08-6298).
        5. §853.271   Loan Guaranty, Education, and Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling Programs.
          1. §853.271-1   Loan Guaranty Program (VA Forms 26-6724 and 26-1839).
          2. §853.271-2   Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling Programs (VA Forms 22-1903, 22-1905 and 22-1931).
          3. §853.271-3   Education Programs (VA Forms 22-1982, 22-1982e, 22-1982c, and 22-7398).
      3. SUBPART 853.3 - ILLUSTRATION OF FORMS
        1. §853.300   Scope of subpart.
    36. PART 870 - SPECIAL PROCUREMENT CONTROLS
        1. §870.000   Scope of part.
      1. SUBPART 870.1 - CONTROLS
        1. §870.101   Equipment not in production that is technical in nature and complex in design.
        2. §870.102   Carpeting.
        3. §870.104   Procurement of training.
        4. §870.105   Animal model study subjects.
        5. §870.106   Protective items.
        6. §870.107   Special equipment for physically handicapped employees.
          1. §870.108-2   Lease-purchase agreements.
          2. §870.108-3   Consignment agreements.
        7. §870.109   Controlled substances.
        8. §870.110   Television receivers.
        9. §870.111   Subsistence.
          1. §870.111-3   Contract clauses.
          2. §870.111-5   Frozen processed food products.
        10. §870.112   Telecommunications equipment.
        11. §870.113   Paid use of conference facilities.
        12. §870.114   Asbestos.
          1. §870.114-1   General.
          2. §870.114-2   Background.
          3. §870.114-3   Approving authority.
          4. §870.114-4   Exempted products containing asbestos.
        13. §870.115   Food service equipment.
    37. PART 871 - LOAN GUARANTY AND VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND COUNSELING PROGRAMS
      1. SUBPART 871.1 - LOAN GUARANTY PROGRAM
        1. §871.100   Scope of subpart.
        2. §871.101   Policy.
        3. §871.102   Authorization for repairs to properties.
        4. §871.104   Qualification of bidders.
        5. §871.106   Lien waivers.
        6. §871.107   Stipulations against liens.
      2. SUBPART 871.2 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND COUNSELING PROGRAM
        1. §871.200   Scope of subpart.
        2. §871.201   General.
          1. §871.201-1   Requirements for the use of contracts.
          2. §871.201-2   Requirements when contracts are not required.
          3. §871.201-3   Medical services.
          4. §871.201-4   Letter contracts.
        3. §871.202   Marking and release of supplies.
        4. §871.203   Renewals or supplements to contracts.
        5. §871.204   Guaranteed payment.
        6. §871.205   Proration of charges.
        7. §871.206   Other fees and charges.
        8. §871.207   Payment of tuition or fees.
        9. §871.208   Rehabilitation facilities.
        10. §871.209   Records and reports.
        11. §871.210   Correspondence courses.
        12. §871.211   Information concerning correspondence courses.
      3. SUBPART 871.3 - EDUCATION PROGRAM
    38. PART 872 - INVITATION AND APPROVAL OF PURCHASE REQUESTS
        1. §872.001   Initiation.
        2. §872.003   Substitute items.
        3. §872.004   Reprints of professional articles.
    39. PART 873 - SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES FOR HEALTH-CARE RESOURCES
        1. §873.101   Policy.
        2. §873.102   Definitions.
        3. §873.103   Priority sources.
        4. §873.104   Competition requirements.
        5. §873.105   Acquisition planning.
        6. §873.106   Presolicitation exchanges with industry.
        7. §873.107   Socioeconomic programs.
        8. §873.108   Publicizing contract actions.
        9. §873.109   General requirements for acquisition of health-care resources.
        10. §873.110   Solicitation provisions.
        11. §873.111   Acquisition strategies for health-care resources.
        12. §873.112   Evaluation information.
        13. §873.113   Exchanges with offerors.
        14. §873.114   Best value pool.
        15. §873.115   Proposal revisions.
        16. §873.116   Source selection decision.
        17. §873.117   Award to successful offeror.
        18. §873.118   Debriefings.