[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 41, Volume 4] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 41CFR302-12.1] [Page 190] TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 302--RELOCATION ALLOWANCES PART 302-12_USE OF A RELOCATION SERVICES COMPANY--Table of Contents Subpart A_Employee's Use of a Relocation Services Company Sec. 302-12.1 Am I eligible to use a relocation services company? Subpart A_Employee's Use of a Relocation Services Company Sec. 302-12.1 Am I eligible to use a relocation services company? 302-12.2 Who determines if I may use a relocation services company? 302-12.3 Under what conditions may I use a relocation services company? 302-12.4 For what relocation services expenses will my agency pay? 302-12.5 If I use a contracted-for relocation service that is a substitute for reimbursable relocation allowance, will I be reimbursed for the relocation allowance as well? 302-12.6 What expenses will my agency pay if I use a relocation services company to ship household goods in excess of the maximum weight allowance? 302-12.7 What expenses will my agency pay if I use a relocation services company to sell or purchase a residence for which I and/or a member(s) of my immediate family do not have full title? 302-12.8 If my agency authorizes me to enter a homesale program, must I accept a buyout offer from the relocation services company? 302-12.9 What are the income tax consequences if I use a relocation services company? Subpart B_Agency's Use of a Relocation Services Company 302-12.100 What are ``relocation services''? 302-12.101 May we enter into a contract with a relocation services company for the company to provide relocation services? 302-12.102 What contracted relocation services may we provide at Government expense? 302-12.103 May we separately contract for each type of relocation service? 302-12.104 What is the purpose of contracting for relocation services? 302-12.105 How must we administer a relocation services contract? 302-12.106 What policies must we establish when offering our employees the services of a relocation services company? 302-12.107 What rules must we follow when contracting for relocation services? 302-12.108 What are the income tax consequences that we must consider when offering relocation services? 302-12.109 What must we consider in deciding whether to use the fixed- fee or cost-reimbursable contracting method? 302-12.110 May we take title to an employee's residence? 302-12.111 Under a homesale program, may we establish a maximum home value above which we will not pay for homesale services? 302-12.112 Under a homesale program, may we pay an employee for losses he/she incurs on the sale of a residence? 302-12.113 Under a homesale program, may we direct the relocation services company to pay an employee more than the fair market value of his/her residence? 302-12.114 May we use a relocation services contract for services which we are contractually bound to obtain under another travel services contract? Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5738 and 20 U.S.C. 905(c). Source: FTR Amdt. 98, 66 FR 58196, Nov. 20, 2001, unless otherwise noted. Note to subpart A: Use of pronouns ``I'', ``you'', and their variants throughout this subpart refers to the employee. Yes, if you are an employee who is authorized to transfer and such transfer includes residence transaction.