Nothing in this subpart authorizes contractor team arrangements in violation of antitrust statutes or limits the Government’s rights to-

1. (a) Require consent to subcontracts (see subpart  44.2);

2. (b) Determine, on the basis of the stated contractor team arrangement, the responsibility of the prime contractor (see subpart  9.1);

3. (c) Provide to the prime contractor data rights owned or controlled by the Government;

4. (d) Pursue its policies on competitive contracting, subcontracting, and component breakout after initial production or at any other time; and

5. (e) Hold the prime contractor fully responsible for contract performance, regardless of any team arrangement between the prime contractor and its subcontractors.