FAR 4.1701 Definitions
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 4.1701
- Type
- Section
- Last amended
- 78 FR 80369 Effective Jan 30, 2014
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
Text
As used in this subpart–
FAIR Act agencies means the agencies required under the FAIR Act to submit inventories annually of the activities performed by Government personnel.
First-tier subcontract means a subcontract awarded directly by the contractor for the purpose of acquiring supplies or services (including construction) for performance of a prime contract. It does not include the contractor’s supplier agreements with vendors, such as long-term arrangements for materials or supplies that benefit multiple contracts and/or the costs of which are normally applied to a contractor’s general and administrative expenses or indirect costs.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; Service Contracts Reporting Requirements |
Terms defined
- FAIR Act agencies
- First-tier subcontract
Quick answers
What is FAR 4.1701?
FAR 4.1701 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Definitions".
When was FAR 4.1701 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Service Contracts Reporting Requirements" (78 FR 80369), published Dec 31, 2013 and effective Jan 30, 2014.
Are changes to FAR 4.1701 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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