48 CFR 803.203
803.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 803.203, 803.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/247161
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(a) Any VA employee must report a suspected violation of the Gratuities clause to the contracting officer or a higher level VA official.
(b) The report must identify the contractor and the personnel involved, provide a summary of the pertinent evidence and circumstances that indicate a violation, and include any other available supporting documentation.
(c) The contracting officer or higher level official must supplement the file with appropriate information and promptly forward the report to the DSPE, with copies to the VA Office of the Inspector General and the Assistant Secretary for Management.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.