Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments, 49502-49503 [2022-17070]

Download as PDF 49502 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 153 / Wednesday, August 10, 2022 / Rules and Regulations DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Chapter 1 [Docket No. FAR–2022–0051, Sequence No. 4] Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2022–07; Introduction Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Summary presentation of a final rule. AGENCY: This document summarizes technical amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in this Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2022–07. A companion document, the Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG), follows this FAC. DATES: For the effective date, see the separate document, which follows. ADDRESSES: The FAC, including the SECG, is available at https:// www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information pertaining to status or publication schedules, contact the Regulatory Secretariat Division at 202– 501–4755 or GSARegSec@gsa.gov. Please cite FAC 2022–07, Technical Amendments. Administrator of General Services, and the Administrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Unless otherwise specified, all Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and other directive material contained in FAC 2022–07 is effective August 10, 2022. ■ John M. Tenaglia, Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting, Department of Defense. Jeffrey A. Koses, Senior Procurement Executive/Deputy CAO, Office of Acquisition Policy, U.S. General Services Administration. Karla Smith Jackson, Assistant Administrator for Procurement, Senior Procurement Executive, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 4.402 [FR Doc. 2022–17069 Filed 8–9–22; 8:45 am] ■ BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P SUMMARY: RULES LISTED IN FAC 2022–07 Technical Amendments. A summary for the FAR rule follows. For the actual technical amendments made by this rule, refer to the specific subject set forth in the document following the summary. FAC 2022–07 amends the FAR as follows: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Technical Amendments Editorial changes are made at FAR 4.402, 13.003, 17.502–1, 23.704, 51.102, and 52.217–3. 48 CFR Parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52 [FAC 2022–07; Docket No. FAR–2022–0052; Sequence No. 2] Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Final rule. AGENCY: This document makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in order to make needed editorial changes. DATES: Effective August 10, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202–501–4755 or GSARegSec@gsa.gov. Please cite FAC 2022–07, Technical Amendments. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document makes editorial changes to 48 CFR parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52. List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52 Government procurement. William F. Clark, Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy. Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2022–07 is issued under the authority of the Secretary of Defense, the Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA amend 48 CFR parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52 as set forth below: 22:48 Aug 09, 2022 Jkt 256001 PART 4—ADMINISTRATIVE AND INFORMATION MATTERS [Amended] 2. In section 4.402 amend paragraph (d)(1) by removing the weblink ‘‘https:// tesseract.cloud.dcsa.mil/nccs’’ and adding ‘‘https://www.dcsa.mil/is/nccs/’’ in its place. ■ PART 13—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES 13.003 [Amended] 3. In section 13.003 amend paragraph (h)(3) by removing the phrase ‘‘13.106– 2(b)(3)’’ and adding ‘‘13.106–2(b)(4)’’ in its place. 17.502–1 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION William F. Clark, Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy. VerDate Sep<11>2014 Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 51 U.S.C. 20113. PART 17—SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION SUMMARY: Subject khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 1. The authority citation for 48 CFR parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52 continues to read as follows: PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4700 [Amended] 4. Amend section 17.502–1 by— a. In paragraph (a)(1)(i) removing the weblink ‘‘https://www.whitehouse.gov/ sites/whitehouse.gov/files/omb/assets/ OMB/procurement/interagency_acq/ iac_revised.pdf ’’ and adding ‘‘https:// www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/ uploads/legacy_drupal_files/omb/ assets/OMB/procurement/interagency_ acq/iac_revised.pdf ’’ in its place; and ■ b. In paragraph (b) introductory text removing the weblink ‘‘https:// www.whitehouse.gov/sites/ whitehouse.gov/files/omb/procurement/ memo/development-review-andapproval-of-business-cases-for-certaininteragency-and-agency-specificacquisitions-memo.pdf ’’ and adding ‘‘https://www.whitehouse.gov/wpcontent/uploads/legacy_drupal_files/ omb/procurement/memo/developmentreview-and-approval-of-business-casesfor-certain-interagency-and-agencyspecific-acquisitions-memo.pdf ’’ in its place. ■ ■ PART 23—ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY, RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE 5. Amend section 23.704 by revising paragraphs (b)(1)(iv) and (b)(2) to read as follows: ■ 23.704 Electronic product environmental assessment tool. * * * (b) * * * E:\FR\FM\10AUR3.SGM 10AUR3 * * Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 153 / Wednesday, August 10, 2022 / Rules and Regulations (1) * * * (iv) Are described in more detail at https://www.epa.gov/greenerproducts/ recommendations-specificationsstandards-and-ecolabels-federalpurchasing. (2) A list of EPEAT® product categories and EPEAT®-registered electronic products that are in conformance with these standards can be found at https://www.epa.gov/ greenerproducts/recommendationsspecifications-standards-and-ecolabelsfederal-purchasing. * * * * * [FR Doc. 2022–17070 Filed 8–9–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Chapter 1 6. Amend section 51.102 by revising paragraph (c)(3) to read as follows: Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2022–07; Small Entity Compliance Guide 51.102 Authorization to use Government supply sources. AGENCY: ■ * * * * * (c) * * * (3) Approval for the contractor to use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) supply sources from the Executive Director, Office of Acquisition and Logistics (003A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington DC 20420; * * * * * PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES 52.217–3 [Amended] 7. Amend section 52.217–3 by removing from the provision heading ■ VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:48 Aug 09, 2022 Jkt 256001 Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG). This document is issued under the joint authority of DoD, GSA, and NASA. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in accordance with section 212 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. It consists of a summary of the rule appearing in Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2022–07, which amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Interested parties may obtain further SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 9990 information regarding this rule by referring to FAC 2022–07, which precedes this document. DATES: August 10, 2022. ADDRESSES: The FAC, including the SECG, is available at https:// www.regulations.gov. For information pertaining to status or publication schedules, contact the Regulatory Secretariat Division at 202– 501–4755 or GSARegSec@gsa.gov. Please cite FAC 2022–07, Technical Amendments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [Docket No. FAR–2022–0051, Sequence No. 4] PART 51—USE OF GOVERNMENT SOURCES BY CONTRACTORS khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES3 the date ‘‘(OCT 1984)’’ and adding ‘‘(APR 1984)’’ in its place. 49503 RULES LISTED IN FAC 2022–07 Subject Technical Amendments. A summary for the FAR rule follows. For the actual technical amendments made by this rule, refer to the specific subject set forth in the document preceding this SECG. FAC 2022–07 amends the FAR as follows: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Technical Amendments Editorial changes are made at FAR 4.402, 13.003, 17.502–1, 23.704, 51.102, and 52.217–3. William F. Clark, Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy. [FR Doc. 2022–17071 Filed 8–9–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P E:\FR\FM\10AUR3.SGM 10AUR3

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 153 (Wednesday, August 10, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 49502-49503]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17070]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

48 CFR Parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52

[FAC 2022-07; Docket No. FAR-2022-0052; Sequence No. 2]


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 makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition 
Regulation (FAR) in order to make needed editorial changes.

DATES: Effective August 10, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or [email protected]. 
Please cite FAC 2022-07, Technical Amendments.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document makes editorial changes to 48 
CFR parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 52.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 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 parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, 
and 52 as set forth below:

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1. The authority citation for 48 CFR parts 4, 13, 17, 23, 51, and 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.

PART 4--ADMINISTRATIVE AND INFORMATION MATTERS


4.402  [Amended]

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2. In section 4.402 amend paragraph (d)(1) by removing the weblink 
``https://tesseract.cloud.dcsa.mil/nccs'' and adding ``https://
www.dcsa.mil/is/nccs/'' in its place.

PART 13--SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES


13.003  [Amended]

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3. In section 13.003 amend paragraph (h)(3) by removing the phrase 
``13.106-2(b)(3)'' and adding ``13.106-2(b)(4)'' in its place.

PART 17--SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS


17.502-1  [Amended]

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4. Amend section 17.502-1 by--
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a. In paragraph (a)(1)(i) removing the weblink ``https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/omb/assets/OMB/procurement/interagency_acq/iac_revised.pdf '' and adding ``https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/legacy_drupal_files/omb/assets/OMB/procurement/interagency_acq/iac_revised.pdf '' in its place; and
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b. In paragraph (b) introductory text removing the weblink ``https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/omb/procurement/memo/development-review-and-approval-of-business-cases-for-certain-interagency-and-agency-specific-acquisitions-memo.pdf '' and adding 
``https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/legacy_drupal_files/omb/procurement/memo/development-review-and-approval-of-business-cases-for-certain-interagency-and-agency-specific-acquisitions-memo.pdf '' in 
its place.

PART 23--ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY, RENEWABLE ENERGY 
TECHNOLOGIES, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

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5. Amend section 23.704 by revising paragraphs (b)(1)(iv) and (b)(2) to 
read as follows:


23.704  Electronic product environmental assessment tool.

* * * * *
    (b) * * *

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    (1) * * *
    (iv) Are described in more detail at https://www.epa.gov/greenerproducts/recommendations-specifications-standards-and-ecolabels-federal-purchasing.
    (2) A list of EPEAT[supreg] product categories and EPEAT[supreg]-
registered electronic products that are in conformance with these 
standards can be found at https://www.epa.gov/greenerproducts/recommendations-specifications-standards-and-ecolabels-federal-purchasing.
* * * * *

PART 51--USE OF GOVERNMENT SOURCES BY CONTRACTORS

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6. Amend section 51.102 by revising paragraph (c)(3) to read as 
follows:


51.102  Authorization to use Government supply sources.

* * * * *
    (c) * * *
    (3) Approval for the contractor to use Department of Veterans 
Affairs (VA) supply sources from the Executive Director, Office of 
Acquisition and Logistics (003A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington DC 20420;
* * * * *

PART 52--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES


52.217-3  [Amended]

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7. Amend section 52.217-3 by removing from the provision heading the 
date ``(OCT 1984)'' and adding ``(APR 1984)'' in its place.

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