§ 2802.102 - Definitions.

Throughout this regulation the following words and terms are used as defined in this subpart unless the context in which they appear clearly requires a different meaning, or a different definition is prescribed for a particular part or portion of a part.

(a) Contracting acitivity means an office, board, division, or bureau within the Department which has been delegated procurement authority to manage contracting functions associated with its mission or, as is the case with the Office of Justice Programs, which must adhere to the procurement policy of the Attorney General. See 2801. 602 (a), (b)(1) and (b)(2).

(b) Head of the agency (also called agency head) means the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, AAG/A, or their authorized representative, which means any person(s) or board (other than the contracting officer) authorized to act for the head of the agency.

(c) Head of the contracting activity means those officials identified in 2801.601(a) having responsibility for supervising, managing, and directing the operations of the contracting activities.

(d) DOJ means the Department of Justice.

(e) JAR means the Department of Justice Acquisition Regulations.

(f) Bureau procurement chief means that supervisory official who is directly responsible for supervising, managing and directing all contracting offices of the bureau.

(g) Chief of the contracting office means that supervisory official who is directly responsible for supervising, managing and directing the contracting office.

(h) OBD means the offices, boards, and divisions within the Justice Department.

(i) EOUSA means the Executive Office of United States Attorneys.

(j) Bureaus means the procurement components managed by the Justice Department. (See contracting activity in this subpart.)

(k) JMD means the Justice Management Division.

(l) USAO means United States Attorneys’ Offices.

(m) DOJ/PE means Departmental Procurement Executive.

(n) BPE means Bureau Procurement Executive.