[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 48, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 48CFR9.000] [Page 145-147] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 9_CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS--Table of Contents Sec. 9.000 Scope of part. Sec. 9.000 Scope of part. [[Page 146]] Subpart 9.1_Responsible Prospective Contractors 9.100 Scope of subpart. 9.101 Definition. 9.102 Applicability. 9.103 Policy. 9.104 Standards. 9.104-1 General standards. 9.104-2 Special standards. 9.104-3 Application of standards. 9.104-4 Subcontractor responsibility. 9.105 Procedures. 9.105-1 Obtaining information. 9.105-2 Determinations and documentation. 9.105-3 Disclosure of preaward information. 9.106 Preaward surveys. 9.106-1 Conditions for preaward surveys. 9.106-2 Requests for preaward surveys. 9.106-3 Interagency preaward surveys. 9.106-4 Reports. 9.107 Surveys of nonprofit agencies serving people who are blind or have other severe disabilities under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Program. Subpart 9.2_Qualifications Requirements 9.200 Scope of subpart. 9.201 Definitions. 9.202 Policy. 9.203 QPL's, QML's, and QBL's. 9.204 Responsibilities for establishment of a qualification requirement. 9.205 Opportunity for qualification before award. 9.206 Acquisitions subject to qualification requirements. 9.206-1 General. 9.206-2 Contract clause. 9.206-3 Competition. 9.207 Changes in status regarding qualification requirements. Subpart 9.3_First Article Testing and Approval 9.301 Definition. 9.302 General. 9.303 Use. 9.304 Exceptions. 9.305 Risk. 9.306 Solicitation requirements. 9.307 Government administration procedures. 9.308 Contract clauses. 9.308-1 Testing performed by the contractor. 9.308-2 Testing performed by the Government. Subpart 9.4_Debarment, Suspension, and Ineligibility 9.400 Scope of subpart. 9.401 Applicability. 9.402 Policy. 9.403 Definitions. 9.404 List of Parties Excluded from Federal Procurement and Nonprocurement Programs. 9.405 Effect of listing. 9.405-1 Continuation of current contracts. 9.405-2 Restrictions on subcontracting. 9.406 Debarment. 9.406-1 General. 9.406-2 Causes for debarment. 9.406-3 Procedures. 9.406-4 Period of debarment. 9.406-5 Scope of debarment. 9.407 Suspension. 9.407-1 General. 9.407-2 Causes for suspension. 9.407-3 Procedures. 9.407-4 Period of suspension. 9.407-5 Scope of suspension. 9.408 Certification regarding debarment, suspension, proposed debarment, and other responsibility matters. 9.409 Solicitation provision and contract clause. Subpart 9.5_Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest 9.500 Scope of subpart. 9.501 Definition. 9.502 Applicability. 9.503 Waiver. 9.504 Contracting officer responsibilities. 9.505 General rules. 9.505-1 Providing systems engineering and technical direction. 9.505-2 Preparing specifications or work statements. 9.505-3 Providing evaluation services. 9.505-4 Obtaining access to proprietary information. 9.506 Procedures. 9.507 Solicitation provisions and contract clause. 9.507-1 Solicitation provisions. 9.507-2 Contract clause. 9.508 Examples. Subpart 9.6_Contractor Team Arrangements 9.601 Definition. 9.602 General. 9.603 Policy. 9.604 Limitations. Subpart 9.7_Defense Production Pools and Research and Development Pools 9.701 Definition. 9.702 Contracting with pools. 9.703 Contracting with individual pool members. Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 2473(c). Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 2473(c). [[Page 147]] Source: 48 FR 42142, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted. This part prescribes policies, standards, and procedures pertaining to prospective contractors' responsibility; debarment, suspension, and ineligibility; qualified products; first article testing and approval; contractor team arrangements; defense production pools and research and development pools; and organizational conflicts of interest.