48 CFR § 226.7201

48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulations System

§ 226.7201 — Definitions.

48 CFR § 226.7201

TitleTitle 48: Federal Acquisition Regulations System PartPart 226: Other Socioeconomic Programs

SourceeCFR (current through Apr 2, 2026)

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48 C.F.R. § 226.7201 (2026).

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226.7201 Definitions. As used in this subpart— Eligible contractor means a business entity operated on a for-profit or nonprofit basis that—

(1)Employs severely disabled individuals at a rate that averages not less than 33 percent of its total workforce over the 12-month period prior to issuance of the solicitation;

(2)Pays not less than the minimum wage prescribed pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 206 to the employees who are severely disabled individuals; and

(3)Provides, for its employees, health insurance and a retirement plan comparable to those provided for employees by business entities of similar size in its industrial sector or geographic region. Severely disabled individual means an individual with a disability (as defined in 42 U.S.C. 12102) who has a severe physical or mental impai

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226.7201 Definitions.

As used in this subpart—

Eligible contractor means a business entity operated on a for-profit or nonprofit basis that—

(1) Employs severely disabled individuals at a rate that averages not less than 33 percent of its total workforce over the 12-month period prior to issuance of the solicitation;

(2) Pays not less than the minimum wage prescribed pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 206 to the employees who are severely disabled individuals; and

(3) Provides, for its employees, health insurance and a retirement plan comparable to those provided for employees by business entities of similar size in its industrial sector or geographic region.

Severely disabled individual means an individual with a disability (as defined in 42 U.S.C. 12102) who has a severe physical or mental impairment that seriously limits one or more functional capacities.