Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Nov 15, 2024
931.205-18 - 931.205-18 Independent research and development (IR&D) and bid and proposal (B&P) costs.
Link to an amendment published at 89 FR 89758, Nov. 13, 2024.

(c) In addition to all the other FAR requirements for allowability of IR&D costs, costs for IR&D are allowable under DOE contracts to the extent: They are not otherwise unallowable; and they have potential benefit or relationship to the DOE program. The term ”DOE program” encompasses the DOE total mission and its objectives. In addition to all the other FAR requirements for allowability of B&P costs, costs for B&P are allowable under DOE contracts to the extent they are not otherwise unallowable.

[81 FR 45977, July 15, 2016]
authority: 42 U.S.C. 7101
cite as: 48 CFR 931.205-18