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and 52 which was published in the
Federal Register at 89 FR 13950 on
February 23, 2024, is adopted as a final
rule without change.
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PART 25—FOREIGN ACQUISITION
25.101
[Amended]
3. Amend section 25.101, in
paragraph (d)(2)(ii) by removing
‘‘52.213–4(b)(1)(xvii)(B)’’ and adding
‘‘52.213–4(b)(1)(xviii)(B)’’ in its place.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
PART 36—CONSTRUCTION AND
ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
36.603
[Amended]
48 CFR Parts 13, 25, 36, 49, and 52
4. Amend section 36.603, in
paragraph (c) introductory text, by
removing from the last sentence ‘‘SF’s
254 and 255’’ and adding ‘‘SF 330’’ in
its place.
[FAC 2025–02; Item III; Docket No. FAR–
2024–0052; Sequence No. 4]
PART 49—TERMINATION OF
CONTRACTS
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Technical Amendments
49.601–2
Department of Defense (DoD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Final rule.
AGENCY:
This document amends the
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to
make needed editorial changes.
DATES: Effective: January 3, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Lois Mandell, Regulatory Secretariat
Division (MVCB), at 202–501–4755 or
GSARegSec@gsa.gov. Please cite FAC
2025–02, Technical Amendments.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
document makes editorial changes to 48
CFR parts 13, 25, 36, 49, and 52.
SUMMARY:
List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 13, 25,
36, 49, 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 13, 25, 36, 49, and
52 as set forth below:
■ 1. The authority citation for 48 CFR
parts 13, 25, 36, 49, and 52 continues to
read as follows:
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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.
[Amended]
PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS
AND CONTRACT CLAUSES
[Amended]
[Amended]
7. Amend section 52.204–7 by adding
the phrase ‘‘(End of provision)’’ after
paragraph (d) and before the Alternate I.
■ 8. Amend section 52.204–8 by
revising the date of the provision, and
removing from paragraph (c)(1)(xix) the
phrase ‘‘include the clause at 52.204–7’’
and adding ‘‘include the provision at
52.204–7’’ in its place.
The revision reads as follows:
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52.204–8 Annual Representations and
Certifications.
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Annual Representations and
Certifications (JAN 2025)
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PART 13—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION
PROCEDURES
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52.204–19
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[Amended]
9. Amend section 52.204–19 by
removing from the introductory text
‘‘clause.’’ and adding ‘‘clause:’’ in its
place.
■ 10. Amend section 52.212–5 by—
■ a. Revising the date of the clause;
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13.302–5
[Amended]
2. Amend section 13.302–5, in
paragraph (d)(4) by removing ‘‘52.213–
4(b)(1)(xvii)(B)’’ and adding ‘‘52.213–
4(b)(1)(xviii)(B)’’ in its place.
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Contract Terms and Conditions
Required To Implement Statutes or
Executive Orders—Commercial
Products and Commercial Services
(JAN 2025)
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11. Amend section 52.225–3 in
Alternate II by—
■ a. Revising the date of the Alternate;
and
■ b. Removing from paragraph (c) the
phrase ‘‘provision entitled ‘‘Buy
American—Free Trade Agreements—
Israeli Trade Act.’’ ’’ and adding the
phrase ‘‘provision entitled ‘‘Buy
American—Free Trade Agreements—
Israeli Trade Act Certificate.’’ ’’ in its
place.
The revision reads as follows:
52.225–3 Buy American—Free Trade
Agreements—Israeli Trade Act.
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6. Amend section 52.204–2 by
removing from the introductory text the
word ‘‘clauses’’ and adding ‘‘clause’’ in
its place.
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52.212–5 Contract Terms and Conditions
Required To Implement Statutes or
Executive Orders—Commercial Products
and Commercial Services.
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5. Amend section 49.601–2 by—
a. Removing from the end of the
introductory text, the undesignated text
‘‘LINE ITEMS, ETC.’’ ’’ and adding
‘‘Notice of Termination to Prime
Contractors’’ in its place; and
■ b. Removing from the undesignated
text before paragraph (a) ‘‘items, etc.’’
and adding ‘‘line items, etc.’’ in its
place.
52.204–7
b. Removing from paragraph (b)(30)
‘‘(15 U.S.C. 657s)’’ and adding ‘‘(15
U.S.C. 637(a)(17))’’ in its place; and
■ c. Removing from paragraph
(b)(49)(iii) the date ‘‘DEC 2022’’ and in
its place adding (JAN 2025).
The revision reads as follows:
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Alternate II (JAN 2025) * * *
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12. Amend section 52.225–4—
a. In Alternate II by—
i. Revising the date of the Alternate;
and
■ ii. Removing from paragraph (b) the
phrases ‘‘ ‘‘Buy American—Free Trade
Agreements—Israeli Trade Act—
Balance of Payments Program’’:’’ and
‘‘Israeli End Products’’ and adding the
phrases ‘‘ ‘‘Buy American—Free Trade
Agreements—Israeli Trade Act’’.’’ and
‘‘Israeli End Products:’’ in their place.
■ b. In Alternate III by—
■ i. Revising the date of the Alternate;
and
■ ii. Removing from paragraph (b)
‘‘ ‘‘Buy American—Free Trade
Agreements—Israeli Trade Act’’:’’ and
adding ‘‘ ‘‘Buy American—Free Trade
Agreements—Israeli Trade Act’’.’’ in its
place.
The revisions read as follows:
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52.225–4 Buy American—Free Trade
Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate.
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Alternate II (JAN 2025) * * *
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
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52.225–18
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[Amended]
13. Amend section 52.225–18 by
removing from the introductory text
‘‘solicitation provision’’ and adding
‘‘provision’’ in its place.
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
48 CFR Chapter 1
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[Docket No. FAR–2024–0051, Sequence No.
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Federal Acquisition Regulation;
Federal Acquisition Circular 2025–02;
Small Entity Compliance Guide
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
SUMMARY:
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)
2025–02, which amends the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Interested parties may obtain further
information regarding these rules by
referring to FAC 2025–02, which
precedes this document.
DATES: December 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: The FAC, including the
SECG, is available at https://
www.regulations.gov.
For
clarification of content, contact the
analyst whose name appears in the table
below. Please cite FAC 2025–02 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:
RULES LISTED IN FAC 2025–02
Item
Subject
* I ............
* II ...........
III ............
Training to Prevent Human Trafficking For Certain Air Carriers ...............................................................
Certification of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses .......................................................
Technical Amendments.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summaries for each FAR rule follow.
For the actual revisions and/or
amendments made by these FAR rules,
refer to the specific item numbers and
subjects set forth in the documents
following these item summaries. FAC
2025–02 amends the FAR as follows:
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Item I—Training To Prevent Human
Trafficking For Certain Air Carriers
(FAR Case 2019–017)
This final rule amends the FAR to
implement section 111 of the Frederick
Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention
and Protection Reauthorization Act of
2018 (Pub. L. 115–425), enacted January
8, 2019. Section 111 requires that
domestic carriers who contract with the
Federal Government to provide air
transportation submit an annual report
with certain information related to
prevention of human trafficking to the
Administrator of General Services, the
Secretary of Transportation, the
Secretary of Labor, the Administrator of
the Transportation Security
Administration, and the Commissioner
of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Section 111 does not apply to contracts
awarded by the Department of Defense.
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2022–009
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Jones.
Moore.
This rule creates a new contract
clause at FAR 52.247–69, Reporting
Requirement for U.S.-Flag Air Carriers
Regarding Training to Prevent Human
Trafficking, to implement the statutory
reporting requirement. Contracting
officers will include this clause in
solicitations and contracts for the
transportation by air of passengers. The
reporting requirement applies to U.S.flag air carriers, including small
business air carriers. The final rule is
not expected to have a significant
economic impact on a substantial
number of small entities within the
meaning of the Regulatory Flexibility
Act.
Administration (SBA), or have both
submitted an application for
certification to SBA on or before
December 31, 2023, and represented
that it is an SDVOSB in the System for
Award Management (SAM), in order to
be eligible for sole-source or set-aside
awards under the SDVOSB Program.
This rule required that an SDVOSB
concern update its status in SAM no
later than two days after the date of a
final determination that the concern
does not meet the requirements of the
status the concern claims to hold. This
rule also provided new SDVOSB protest
and appeal procedures.
Item II—Certification of ServiceDisabled Veteran-Owned Small
Businesses (FAR Case 2022–009)
Item III—Technical Amendments
This FAR rule adopts, without
change, an interim rule that amended
the FAR to implement the
Governmentwide certification
requirement for service-disabled
veteran-owned small business
(SDVOSB) concerns seeking sole-source
and set-aside awards under the SDVOSB
Program. Effective January 1, 2024, an
SDVOSB concern must have either been
certified by the Small Business
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Administrative changes are made at
FAR 13.302–5, 25.101, 36.603, 49.601–
2, 52.204–2, 52.204–7, 52.204–8,
52.204–19, 52.212–5, 52.225–3, 52.225–
4, and 52.225–18.
William F. Clark,
Director, Office of Government-wide
Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition
Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
48 CFR Parts 13, 25, 36, 49, and 52
[FAC 2025-02; Item III; Docket No. FAR-2024-0052; Sequence No. 4]
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: January 3, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory
Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or [email protected].
Please cite FAC 2025-02, Technical Amendments.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document makes editorial changes to 48
CFR parts 13, 25, 36, 49, and 52.
List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 13, 25, 36, 49, 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 13, 25, 36, 49,
and 52 as set forth below:
0
1. The authority citation for 48 CFR parts 13, 25, 36, 49, and 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.
PART 13--SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES
13.302-5 [Amended]
0
2. Amend section 13.302-5, in paragraph (d)(4) by removing ``52.213-
4(b)(1)(xvii)(B)'' and adding ``52.213-4(b)(1)(xviii)(B)'' in its
place.
PART 25--FOREIGN ACQUISITION
25.101 [Amended]
0
3. Amend section 25.101, in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) by removing ``52.213-
4(b)(1)(xvii)(B)'' and adding ``52.213-4(b)(1)(xviii)(B)'' in its
place.
PART 36--CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS
36.603 [Amended]
0
4. Amend section 36.603, in paragraph (c) introductory text, by
removing from the last sentence ``SF's 254 and 255'' and adding ``SF
330'' in its place.
PART 49--TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS
49.601-2 [Amended]
0
5. Amend section 49.601-2 by--
0
a. Removing from the end of the introductory text, the undesignated
text ``LINE ITEMS, ETC.'' '' and adding ``Notice of Termination to
Prime Contractors'' in its place; and
0
b. Removing from the undesignated text before paragraph (a) ``items,
etc.'' and adding ``line items, etc.'' in its place.
PART 52--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES
52.204-2 [Amended]
0
6. Amend section 52.204-2 by removing from the introductory text the
word ``clauses'' and adding ``clause'' in its place.
52.204-7 [Amended]
0
7. Amend section 52.204-7 by adding the phrase ``(End of provision)''
after paragraph (d) and before the Alternate I.
0
8. Amend section 52.204-8 by revising the date of the provision, and
removing from paragraph (c)(1)(xix) the phrase ``include the clause at
52.204-7'' and adding ``include the provision at 52.204-7'' in its
place.
The revision reads as follows:
52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
* * * * *
Annual Representations and Certifications (JAN 2025)
* * * * *
52.204-19 [Amended]
0
9. Amend section 52.204-19 by removing from the introductory text
``clause.'' and adding ``clause:'' in its place.
0
10. Amend section 52.212-5 by--
0
a. Revising the date of the clause;
0
b. Removing from paragraph (b)(30) ``(15 U.S.C. 657s)'' and adding
``(15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17))'' in its place; and
0
c. Removing from paragraph (b)(49)(iii) the date ``DEC 2022'' and in
its place adding (JAN 2025).
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 (JAN
2025)
* * * * *
0
11. Amend section 52.225-3 in Alternate II by--
0
a. Revising the date of the Alternate; and
0
b. Removing from paragraph (c) the phrase ``provision entitled ``Buy
American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act.'' '' and adding the
phrase ``provision entitled ``Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--
Israeli Trade Act Certificate.'' '' in its place.
The revision reads as follows:
52.225-3 Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act.
* * * * *
Alternate II (JAN 2025) * * *
* * * * *
0
12. Amend section 52.225-4--
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a. In Alternate II by--
0
i. Revising the date of the Alternate; and
0
ii. Removing from paragraph (b) the phrases `` ``Buy American--Free
Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act--Balance of Payments Program'':''
and ``Israeli End Products'' and adding the phrases `` ``Buy American--
Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act''.'' and ``Israeli End
Products:'' in their place.
0
b. In Alternate III by--
0
i. Revising the date of the Alternate; and
0
ii. Removing from paragraph (b) `` ``Buy American--Free Trade
Agreements--Israeli Trade Act'':'' and adding `` ``Buy American--Free
Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act''.'' in its place.
The revisions read as follows:
52.225-4 Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act
Certificate.
* * * * *
Alternate II (JAN 2025) * * *
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Alternate III (JAN 2025) * * *
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52.225-18 [Amended]
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13. Amend section 52.225-18 by removing from the introductory text
``solicitation provision'' and adding ``provision'' in its place.
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