# 48 C.F.R. § 15.401 (2026): Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 15.401 (2026)
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 1: FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION / Part 15: CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION / Subpart 15.4: Subpart 15.4—Contract Pricing / § 15.401: Definitions.

## Text

As used in this subpart—
Price
means cost plus any fee or profit applicable to the contract type.
Subcontract
(except as used in 15.407-2) also includes a transfer of commercial products or commercial services between divisions, subsidiaries, or affiliates of a contractor or a subcontractor (10 U.S.C. 3701(2) and 41 U.S.C. 3501(a)(2).
[62 FR 51230, Sept. 30, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 2129, Jan. 10, 2001; 66 FR 65369, Dec. 18, 2001; 79 FR 24201, Apr. 29, 2014; 86 FR 61026, Nov. 4, 2021; 87 FR 73897, Dec. 1, 2022]

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 15.400 (2026) Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_400.md)
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- [48 C.F.R. § 15.402 (2026) Pricing policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_402.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.403-1 (2026) Prohibition on obtaining certified cost or pricing data (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 35).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_403_1.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.403-2 (2026) Other circumstances where certified cost or pricing data are not required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_403_2.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.403-3 (2026) Requiring data other than certified cost or pricing data.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_403_3.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.403-4 (2026) Requiring certified cost or pricing data (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 35).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_403_4.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.403-5 (2026) Instructions for submission of certified cost or pricing data and data other than certified cost or pricing data.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_403_5.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.404-1 (2026) Proposal analysis techniques.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_404_1.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.404-2 (2026) Data to support proposal analysis.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_404_2.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.404-3 (2026) Subcontract pricing considerations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_404_3.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.404-4 (2026) Profit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_404_4.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.405 (2026) Price negotiation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_405.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 15.406-1 (2026) Prenegotiation objectives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P15_S15_406_1.md)

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