Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments, 78214-78215 [2023-24933]

Download as PDF 78214 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 218 / Tuesday, November 14, 2023 / Rules and Regulations 52.225–11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements. The revision reads as follows: 52.212–5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services. * * * * * * * * * ■ 5. Amend section 52.213–4 by— ■ a. Revising the date of the clause; and ■ b. Removing from paragraph (b)(1)(iii) ‘‘(DEC 2022)’’ and adding ‘‘([NOV 2023])’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: 52.213–4 Terms and Conditions— Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services). * * * * * * * * ■ 6. Amend section 52.222–19 by— ■ a. Revising the date of the clause; and ■ b. Removing from paragraph (a)(3) ‘‘New Zealand, Norway,’’ and adding ‘‘New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway,’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: 52.222–19 Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies. * * * * * * * * 52.225–23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements. * * * * Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements ([NOV 2023]) * * * * * [FR Doc. 2023–24932 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Part 52 * * * * * 7. Amend section 52.225–5 by— a. Revising the date of the clause; and b. In paragraph (a), in the definition ‘‘Designated country’’, removing from paragraph (1) ‘‘New Zealand, Norway,’’ and adding ‘‘New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway,’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 52.225–5 SUMMARY: * * * * Trade Agreements ([NOV 2023]) * * * * * ■ 8. Amend section 52.225–11 by— ■ a. Revising the date of the clause; and ■ b. In paragraph (a), in the definition ‘‘Designated country’’, removing from paragraph (1) ‘‘New Zealand, Norway,’’ and adding ‘‘New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway,’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:02 Nov 13, 2023 Jkt 262001 Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). AGENCY: Final rule. This document amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to make needed editorial changes. Trade Agreements. DATES: Effective November 14, 2023. Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202–501–4755 or GSARegSec@gsa.gov. Please cite FAC 2024–01, Technical Amendments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: This document makes editorial changes to 48 CFR part 52. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4700 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 4 and 10 U.S.C chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113. 2. Amend section 52.212–3 by— a. Revising the date of the provision; and ■ b. Removing from paragraphs (g)(1)(i)(B), (g)(1)(ii), and (g)(3) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ wherever it appears and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: ■ ■ 52.212–3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services. * * * * Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2023) GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION [FAC 2024–01; Item II; Docket No. FAR– 2023–0052; Sequence No. 5] * William F. Clark, Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy. * DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ACTION: Government procurement. * Child Labor—Cooperation With Authorities and Remedies ([NOV 2023]) ■ ■ ■ khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES2 * 9. Amend section 52.225–23 by— ■ a. Revising the date of the clause; and ■ b. In paragraph (a), in the definition ‘‘Designated country’’, removing from paragraph (1) ‘‘New Zealand, Norway,’’ and adding ‘‘New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway,’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: * Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services) ([NOV 2023]) * * ■ * * * Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements ([NOV 2023]) * Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services ([NOV 2023]) * * List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 52 * * * * * 3. Amend section 52.212–5 by— a. Revising the date of the clause; b. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(i) ‘‘(DEC 2022)’’ and adding ‘‘(NOV 2023) in its place; and ■ c. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(iv) ‘‘(JAN 2021)’’ and adding ‘‘(NOV 2023) in its place. The revision reads as follows: ■ ■ ■ 52.212–5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services. * * * * * Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2023) * * * * * 4. Amend section 52.225–3 by— a. Revising the date of the clause; b. Removing from paragraph (a), in the definition of ‘‘Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product’’, the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; ■ c. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ ■ ■ ■ E:\FR\FM\14NOR2.SGM 14NOR2 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 218 / Tuesday, November 14, 2023 / Rules and Regulations wherever it appears and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and ■ d. In Alternate III: ■ i. Revising the date of the Alternate; ■ ii. Removing from the introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ wherever it appears and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; ■ iii. Removing from the definition of ‘‘Bahrainian, Korean, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product’’ the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and ■ iv. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ wherever it appears and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place. The revisions read as follows: 52.225–3 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act. * * * * * Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) * * * * * Alternate III (NOV 2023). * * * * * * * * ■ 5 Amend section 52.225–4 by— ■ a. Revising the date of the provision; ■ b. Removing from paragraph (a)(2) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; ■ c. Removing from paragraph (b) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ wherever it appears and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and ■ d. In Alternate III: ■ i. Revising the date of the Alternate; and ■ ii. Removing from paragraph (b) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ wherever it appears and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place. The revisions read as follows: 52.225–4 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate. * * * * * khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES2 * * * * Alternate III (NOV 2023). * * * * * * * * ■ 6. Amend section 52.225–11 in Alternate I by— ■ a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; ■ b. Removing from the definition of ‘‘Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani construction material’’ the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:02 Nov 13, 2023 Jkt 262001 52.225–24 Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute— Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements. 52.225–11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements. * * * * Alternate II (NOV 2023). * * * * * * * * * * * * * Alternate I (NOV 2023). * * * * * * * * ■ 7. Amend section 52.225–12 in Alternate II by— ■ a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and ■ b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place, respectively. The revision reads as follows: [FR Doc. 2023–24933 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am] 52.225–12 Notice of Buy American Requirement—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements. Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2024–01; Small Entity Compliance Guide * * * * * Alternate II (NOV 2023). * * * * * * * * ■ 8. Amend section 52.225–23 in Alternate I by— ■ a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; ■ b. Removing from the definition of ‘‘Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani construction material’’ the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and ■ c. Removing from paragraph (b)(2) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place. The revision reads as follows: 52.225–23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements. Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate (NOV 2023) * c. Removing from paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place, respectively. The revisions read as follows: ■ 78215 * * * * * Alternate I (NOV 2023). * * * * * * * * ■ 9. Amend section 52.225–24 in Alternate II by— ■ a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place; and ■ b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory text the word ‘‘Bahrainian’’ and adding ‘‘Bahraini’’ in its place, respectively. The revision reads as follows: PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4701 Sfmt 4700 * BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Chapter 1 [Docket No. FAR–2023–0051, Sequence No. 6] Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG). AGENCY: 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 rules appearing in Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024–01, which amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Interested parties may obtain further information regarding these rules by referring to FAC 2024–01, which precedes this document. DATES: November 14, 2023. ADDRESSES: The FAC, including the SECG, is available at https:// www.regulations.gov. SUMMARY: For clarification of content, contact the analyst whose name appears in the table below. Please cite FAC 2024–01 and the FAR Case number. For information pertaining to status or publication schedules, contact the Regulatory Secretariat Division at 202–501–4755 or GSARegSec@gsa.gov. An asterisk (*) next to a rule indicates that a regulatory flexibility analysis has been prepared. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\14NOR2.SGM 14NOR2

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 14, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 78214-78215]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24933]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

48 CFR Part 52

[FAC 2024-01; Item II; Docket No. FAR-2023-0052; Sequence No. 5]


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 amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 
to make needed editorial changes.

DATES: Effective November 14, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or [email protected]. 
Please cite FAC 2024-01, 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

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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 4 and 10 U.S.C 
chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 
20113.


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2. Amend section 52.212-3 by--
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a. Revising the date of the provision; and
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b. Removing from paragraphs (g)(1)(i)(B), (g)(1)(ii), and (g)(3) the 
word ``Bahrainian'' wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its 
place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.212-3  Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial 
Products and Commercial Services.

* * * * *

Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Products and 
Commercial Services (NOV 2023)

* * * * *

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3. Amend section 52.212-5 by--
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a. Revising the date of the clause;
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b. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(i) ``(DEC 2022)'' and adding ``(NOV 
2023) in its place; and
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c. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(iv) ``(JAN 2021)'' and adding ``(NOV 
2023) in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.212-5  Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes 
or Executive Orders--Commercial Products and Commercial Services.

* * * * *

Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or 
Executive Orders--Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 
2023)

* * * * *

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4. Amend section 52.225-3 by--
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a. Revising the date of the clause;
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b. Removing from paragraph (a), in the definition of ``Bahrainian, 
Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product'', the word 
``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place;
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c. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word 
``Bahrainian''

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wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place; and
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d. In Alternate III:
0
i. Revising the date of the Alternate;
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ii. Removing from the introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' 
wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place;
0
iii. Removing from the definition of ``Bahrainian, Korean, Moroccan, 
Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product'' the word ``Bahrainian'' 
and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place; and
0
iv. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word 
``Bahrainian'' wherever it appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its 
place.
    The revisions read as follows:


52.225-3  Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act.

* * * * *

Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023)

* * * * *
    Alternate III (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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5 Amend section 52.225-4 by--
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a. Revising the date of the provision;
0
b. Removing from paragraph (a)(2) the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding 
``Bahraini'' in its place;
0
c. Removing from paragraph (b) the word ``Bahrainian'' wherever it 
appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place; and
0
d. In Alternate III:
0
i. Revising the date of the Alternate; and
0
ii. Removing from paragraph (b) the word ``Bahrainian'' wherever it 
appears and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place.
    The revisions read as follows:


52.225-4  Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act 
Certificate.

* * * * *

Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate (NOV 
2023)

* * * * *
    Alternate III (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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6. Amend section 52.225-11 in Alternate I by--
0
a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place;
0
b. Removing from the definition of ``Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani 
construction material'' the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' 
in its place; and
0
c. Removing from paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) the word ``Bahrainian'' and 
adding ``Bahraini'' in its place, respectively.
    The revisions read as follows:


52.225-11  Buy American--Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate I (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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7. Amend section 52.225-12 in Alternate II by--
0
a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place; and
0
b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory 
text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place, 
respectively.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.225-12  Notice of Buy American Requirement--Construction Materials 
Under Trade Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate II (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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8. Amend section 52.225-23 in Alternate I by--
0
a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place;
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b. Removing from the definition of ``Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani 
construction material'' the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' 
in its place; and
0
c. Removing from paragraph (b)(2) the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding 
``Bahraini'' in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.225-23  Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured 
Goods--Buy American Statute--Construction Materials Under Trade 
Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate I (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *

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9. Amend section 52.225-24 in Alternate II by--
0
a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the 
introductory text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in 
its place; and
0
b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory 
text the word ``Bahrainian'' and adding ``Bahraini'' in its place, 
respectively.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.225-24  Notice of Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and 
Manufactured Goods--Buy American Statute--Construction Materials Under 
Trade Agreements.

* * * * *
    Alternate II (NOV 2023). * * *
* * * * *
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