Rule2023-24933

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments

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Published
November 14, 2023
Effective
November 14, 2023

Issuing agencies

Defense DepartmentGeneral Services AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

Abstract

This document amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to make needed editorial changes.

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 14, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 78214-78215]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24933]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

48 CFR Part 52

[FAC 2024-01; Item II; Docket No. FAR-2023-0052; Sequence No. 5]


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: This document amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 
to make needed editorial changes.

DATES: Effective November 14, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7f382c3e2d1a182c1a1c3f180c1e51181009"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3e796d7f6c5b596d5b5d7e594d5f10595148">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. 
Please cite FAC 2024-01, Technical Amendments.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document makes editorial changes to 48 
CFR part 52.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 52

    Government procurement.

William F. Clark,
Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of 
Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.

    Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA amend 48 CFR part 52 as set forth 
below:

PART 52--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES

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1. The authority citation for 48 CFR part 52 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C 
chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 
20113.


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2. Amend section 52.212-3 by--
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a. Revising the date of the provision; and
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b. Removing from paragraphs (g)(1)(i)(B), (g)(1)(ii), and (g)(3) the 
word ``Bahrainian'' wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its 
place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.212-3  Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial 
Products and Commercial Services.

* * * * *

Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Products and 
Commercial Services (NOV 2023)

* * * * *

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3. Amend section 52.212-5 by--
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a. Revising the date of the clause;
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b. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(i) ``(DEC 2022)'' and adding ``(NOV 
2023) in its place; and
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c. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(iv) ``(JAN 2021)'' and adding ``(NOV 
2023) in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.212-5  Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes 
or Executive Orders--Commercial Products and Commercial Services.

* * * * *

Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or 
Executive Orders--Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 
2023)

* * * * *

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4. Amend section 52.225-3 by--
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a. Revising the date of the clause;
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b. Removing from paragraph (a), in the definition of ``Bahrainian, 
Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product'', the word 
``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place;
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c. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word 
``Bahrainian''

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wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place; and
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d. In Alternate III:
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i. Revising the date of the Alternate;
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ii. Removing from the introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' 
wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place;
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iii. Removing from the definition of ``Bahrainian, Korean, Moroccan, 
Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product'' the word ``Bahrainian'' 
and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place; and
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iv. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word 
``Bahrainian'' wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its 
place.
    The revisions read as follows:


52.225-3  Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act.

* * * * *

Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023)

* * * * *
    Alternate III (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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5 Amend section 52.225-4 by--
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a. Revising the date of the provision;
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b. Removing from paragraph (a)(2) the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding 
``Bahraini'' in its place;
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c. Removing from paragraph (b) the word ``Bahrainian'' wherever it 
appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place; and
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d. In Alternate III:
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i. Revising the date of the Alternate; and
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ii. Removing from paragraph (b) the word ``Bahrainian'' wherever it 
appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place.
    The revisions read as follows:


52.225-4  Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act 
Certificate.

* * * * *

Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate (NOV 
2023)

* * * * *
    Alternate III (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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6. Amend section 52.225-11 in Alternate I by--
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a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place;
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b. Removing from the definition of ``Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani 
construction material'' the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' 
in its place; and
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c. Removing from paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) the word ``Bahrainian'' and 
adding ``Bahraini'' in its place, respectively.
    The revisions read as follows:


52.225-11  Buy American--Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate I (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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7. Amend section 52.225-12 in Alternate II by--
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a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place; and
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b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory 
text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place, 
respectively.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.225-12  Notice of Buy American Requirement--Construction Materials 
Under Trade Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate II (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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8. Amend section 52.225-23 in Alternate I by--
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a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place;
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b. Removing from the definition of ``Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani 
construction material'' the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' 
in its place; and
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c. Removing from paragraph (b)(2) the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding 
``Bahraini'' in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.225-23  Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured 
Goods--Buy American Statute--Construction Materials Under Trade 
Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate I (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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9. Amend section 52.225-24 in Alternate II by--
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a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place; and
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b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory 
text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place, 
respectively.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.225-24  Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and 
Manufactured Goods--Buy American Statute--Construction Materials Under 
Trade Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate II (NOV 2023). * * *
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[FR Doc. 2023-24933 Filed 11-13-23; 8:45 am]
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