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AGENCIES:
Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION:
Final rule.
SUMMARY:
This document makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in order to make editorial changes.
DATES:
Effective Date: November 22, 2006
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The FAR Secretariat, Room 4035, GS Building, Washington, DC, 20405, (202) 501-4755, for information pertaining to status or publication schedules. Please cite FAC 2005-14, Technical Amendments.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental Information Start List of SubjectsList of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 15, 22, 28, and 52
- Government procurement
Dated: November 15, 2006.
Ralph De Stefano,
Director, Contract Policy Division.
Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA amend 48 CFR parts 15, 22, 28, and 52 as set forth below:
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part1. The authority citation for 48 CFR parts 15, 22, 28, and 52 continues to read as follows:
End Amendment Part Start PartPART 15—CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION
End Part Start Amendment Part2. Amend section 15.404-1(a)(7) by revising the last sentence to read as follows:
End Amendment PartProposal analysis techniques.(a) * * *
(7) * * * They are available via the internet at http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/contractpricing/index.htm.
PART 22—APPLICATION OF LABOR LAWS TO GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS
End Part[Amended]3. Amend section 22.1006 in the fourth sentence of paragraph (c)(1) by removing “(c)(1)” and adding “(d)(1)” in its place.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part4. Amend section 22.1304 by revising paragraph (a) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartProcedures.(a) Query the Department of Labor's VETS-100 Database via the Internet at http://www.vets100.com/Vets100Search.htm using the validation code “vets” to proceed with the search in the database; or
PART 28—BONDS AND INSURANCE
End Part Start Amendment Part5. Amend section 28.202 by revising paragraph (d) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartAcceptability of corporate sureties.(d) The Department of the Treasury Circular 570 may be obtained from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Surety Bond Branch, 3700 East West Highway, Room 6F01, Hyattsville, MD 20782. Or via the internet at http://www.fms.treas.gov/c570/.
PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES
End Part[Amended]6. Amend section 52.212-5 by revising the date of the clause to read “(NOV 2006)”; removing from paragraph (b)(1) “(JUL 1995)” and adding “(SEP 2006)” in its place, and removing “(SEP 2006)” and adding “(OCT 1995)” in its place; and removing from paragraph (c)(3) “(MAY 1989)” and adding “(NOV 2006)” in its place.
End Amendment Part[Amended]7. Amend section 52.222-43 by revising the date of the clause to read “(NOV 2006)”; and removing from paragraph (e) “(c)” and adding “(d)” in its place.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part8. Amend section 52.228-15 by revising the date of the clause and paragraph (d) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartPerformance and Payment Bonds—Construction.PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS—CONSTRUCTION (NOV 2006)
(d) Surety or other security for bonds. The bonds shall be in the form of firm Start Printed Page 67780commitment, supported by corporate sureties whose names appear on the list contained in Treasury Department Circular 570, individual sureties, or by other acceptable security such as postal money order, certified check, cashier's check, irrevocable letter of credit, or, in accordance with Treasury Department regulations, certain bonds or notes of the United States. Treasury Circular 570 is published in the Federal Register or may be obtained from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Surety Bond Branch, 3700 East West Highway, Room 6F01, Hyattsville, MD 20782. Or via the internet at http://www.fms.treas.gov/c570/.
Start Amendment Part9. Amend section 52.228-16 by revising the date of the clause and paragraph (e) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartPerformance and Payment Bonds—Other Than Construction.PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS—OTHER THAN CONSTRUCTION (NOV 2006)
(e) The bonds shall be in the form of firm commitment, supported by corporate sureties whose names appear on the list contained in Treasury Department Circular 570, individual sureties, or by other acceptable security such as postal money order, certified check, cashier's check, irrevocable letter of credit, or, in accordance with Treasury Department regulations, certain bonds or notes of the United States. Treasury Circular 570 is published in the Federal Register, or may be obtained from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Surety Bond Branch, 3700 East West Highway, Room 6F01, Hyattsville, MD 20782. Or via the internet at http://www.fms.treas.gov/c570/.
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Document Information
- Published:
- 11/22/2006
- Department:
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Entry Type:
- Rule
- Action:
- Final rule.
- Document Number:
- 06-9303
- Pages:
- 67779-67780 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- FAC 2005-14, Item V, Docket FAR-2006-0021, Sequence 5
- PDF File:
- 06-9303.pdf
- Supporting Documents:
- » National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program
- » Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements: Award Term
- » Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements: Revised Voucher Submission and Payment Process
- » Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Award Term
- » Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Removal of Engineering Change Proposals Clause
- » Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements: Clarification of Award Fee Evaluations and Payments
- » Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Technical Amendments
- » Removal of Outdated and Duplicative Guidance
- » Denied Access to NASA Facilities
- » Profit and Fee under Federal Financial Assistance Awards
- CFR: (8)
- 48 CFR 22.1006
- 48 CFR 22.1304
- 48 CFR 28.202
- 48 CFR 15.404-1
- 48 CFR 52.212-5
- More ...