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FAR Part 3.202 is the rule that stops government workers from having conflicts of interest when buying things. It makes sure everything is fair and honest.
FAR 3.202 says government workers must act fairly and avoid conflicts of interest when making contract choices. This helps keep trust and makes sure contracts are awarded honestly. Think of it like a referee making sure the game is played fairly, with no favors or special deals. It’s part of the FAR rules that guide federal contracting to be clean and fair.
FAR 3.202 says government workers must act fairly and honestly when dealing with contracts. It helps stop bribery, conflicts of interest, and breaking the rules. This part of the FAR is about protecting trust and making sure people don’t cheat the system. Think of it like rules in a game—everyone has to play fair, or they’re out. It helps keep government contracting clean and honest.
Many people misunderstand FAR 3.202 and forget that asking for gifts or favors from contractors is not allowed. A common mistake is assuming small gifts, like coffee or lunch, are okay—they’re not. Others fail to report when they see someone breaking the rules, which can lead to bigger problems. These errors can hurt trust and could lead to serious penalties. Always follow the rules to stay fair and honest when working with contractors.
<a href="https://learn.cradle2contract.com/made-simple/far-3-101-standards-of-conduct">FAR 3.101 – Standards of Conduct</a><br>
<a href="https://learn.cradle2contract.com/made-simple/far-3-104-procurement-integrity">FAR 3.104 – Procurement Integrity</a><br>
<a href="https://learn.cradle2contract.com/made-simple/far-3-301-third-party-compensation">FAR 3.301 – Third Party Compensation</a><br>
<a href="https://learn.cradle2contract.com/made-simple/far-3-502-subcontractor-kickbacks">FAR 3.502 – Subcontractor Kickbacks</a><br>
<a href="https://learn.cradle2contract.com/made-simple/far-3-1003-reports-of-suspected-violations">FAR 3.1003 – Reports of Suspected Violations</a><br>