AFFARS Part 5335

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PART 5335RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTING

5335.002 Reserved.

5335.004 Publicizing requirements and expanding research and development sources.

(a)(2) Provide the SBA at least 15 work days to respond to new requirements. If the 15-day period elapses and no response has been received from SBA, the contracting officer shall proceed with the acquisition. Whenever practical, grant SBA procurement center representative (PCR) requests for additional time. If the request cannot be granted, the contracting officer shall provide to the PCR the reason the acquisition cannot be delayed.

5335.010 Scientific and technical reports.

5335.010-90 Contract clause.

To avoid duplication of effort and conserve scientific and technical resources, the contracting officer shall insert the clause at 5352.235-9000, Scientific/Technical Information (STINFO), in all study or analysis solicitations and contracts, including such contracts involving basic or applied research, exploratory or advanced development, and technology demonstrations.

5335.070 Indemnification against unusually hazardous risks.

5335.070-1-90 Indemnification under research and development contracts.

Authority to approve requests for indemnification for unusually hazardous risks under 10 U.S.C. 2354 is delegated to the following officials without power to redelegate:

(a) The Director and Vice Director of Special Projects (SAF/SP);

(b) The Director of Contracting and Deputy Director of Contracting, HQ AFMC/PK; and

(c) The Senior Center Contracting Officials (SCCOs) for Aeronautical Systems Center, Electronic Systems Center, and Space and Missile Center subject to any instructions issued by HQ AFMC/PK. All definitions of specific, unusually hazardous risks must be approved by HQ AFMC/PK.

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