---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 3.1001"
title: "48"
number: "3.1001"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/3.1001"
---

# §3.1001. Definitions.


As used in this subpart—

Subcontract means any contract entered into by a subcontractor to furnish supplies or services for performance of a prime contract or a subcontract.

Subcontractor means any supplier, distributor, vendor, or firm that furnished supplies or services to or for a prime contractor or another subcontractor.

United States means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and outlying areas.


## Notes

### Amendments

[73 FR 67090, Nov. 12, 2008]

### Source

Source: 72 FR 65881, Nov. 23, 2007, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42108, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[73 FR 67090, Nov. 12, 2008]