2021-26803. Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments

AGENCY:

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 needed editorial changes.

DATES:

Effective: January 14, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or [e-mail]. Please cite FAC 2022-02, 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

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 137; and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

2. Amend section 52.216-5 by—

a. Revising the date of the clause; and

b. Removing from paragraph (h)(3) the phrase “by the amount of any applicable tax credits due the Contractor under 26 U.S.C. 1481 and”.

The revision reads as follows:

52.216-5

Price Redetermination—Prospective.

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Price Redetermination—Prospective (Jan 2022)

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3. Amend section 52.216-6 by—

a. Revising the date of the clause; and

b. Removing from paragraph (g)(2) the phrase “by the amount of any applicable tax credits due the contractor under 26 U.S.C. 1481 and”.

The revision reads as follows:

52.216-6

Price Redetermination—Retroactive.

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Price Redetermination—Retroactive (Jan 2022)

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4. Amend section 52.216-16 by—

a. Revising the date of clause; and

b. Removing from paragraph (g)(2) the phrase “by the amount of any applicable tax credits due the Contractor under 26 U.S.C. 1481 and”.

The revision reads as follows:

52.216-16

Incentive Price Revision—Firm Target.

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Incentive Price Revision—Firm Target (Jan 2022)

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5. Amend section 52.216-17 by—

a. Revising the date of clause; and

b. Removing from paragraph (i)(2) the phrase “by the amount of any applicable tax credits due the Contractor under 26 U.S.C. 1481 and”.

The revision reads as follows:

52.216-17

Incentive Price Revision—Successive Targets.

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Incentive Price Revision—Successive Targets (Jan 2022)

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