Code of Federal Regulations Title 48. Federal Acquisition Regulations System 48.225.7001 Definitions

As used in this subpart—

Assembly means an item forming a portion of a system or subsystem that—

(1) Can be provisioned and replaced as an entity;  and

(2) Incorporates multiple, replaceable parts.

Bearing components means the bearing element, retainer, inner race, or outer race.

Component means any item supplied to the Government as part of an end item or of another component except that for use in 225.7007, the term means an article, material, or supply incorporated directly into an end product.

End item, as used in sections 225.7003 and 225.7018, means the final production product when assembled or completed and ready for delivery under a line item of the contract (10 U.S.C. 2533b(m)).

End product means supplies delivered under a line item of the contract.

Hand or measuring tools means those tools listed in Federal supply classifications 51 and 52, respectively.

Structural component of a tent—

(1) Means a component that contributes to the form and stability of the tent (e.g., poles, frames, flooring, guy ropes, pegs);  and

(2) Does not include equipment such as heating, cooling, or lighting.

Subsystem means a functional grouping of items that combine to perform a major function within an end item, such as electrical power, altitude control, and propulsion.