§ 252.225-7059 - Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region–Representation.

252.225-7059 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region–CertificationRegion–Representation.

As prescribed in 225.7022–5(a), use the following provision:

Prohibition on Certain Procurements From The the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region—Certification Region—Representation (DEC 2022Jun 2023)

(a) Definitions. Forced labor, person, and XUAR, as used in this provision, have the meaning given in the 252.225–7060, Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, clause of this solicitation.

(b) Prohibition. DoD may not knowingly procure any products mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part by forced labor from XUAR or from an entity that has used labor from within or transferred from XUAR as part of any forced labor programs, as specified in paragraph (b) of the 252.225–7060, Prohibition on certain procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, clause of this solicitation.

(c) Certification. (1) The Offeror does [ ] does not [ ] certify that the Offeror Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that it has made a good faith effort to determine that forced labor from XUAR was not or will not be used in the performance of a contract resulting from this solicitation.

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2) Offerors who do not certify having made a good faith effort will not be eligible for award.

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[87 FR 76984, Dec. 16, 2022, as amended at 88 FR 37797, June 9, 2023]