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28 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Subcontract Proposal Audits

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council are proposing amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to add two additional examples of when field pricing support audits of subcontract proposals may be app…

28 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; First Article Testing and Approval

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council are proposing a change to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) which adds language to the existing first article clauses and adds a new solicitation provision, Waiver o…

23 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Justice Department

Amendment to the Justice Acquisition and Regulations (JAR) Regarding: Contracting Authority and Responsibilities, Definitions, Competition Advocates, and Acquisition Planning; Correction

This document contains a correction to the final regulation (JAC 94-1,) which was published Wednesday, December 29, 1993, (58 FR 68774). The corrected provision sets forth the Department of Justice system for selection, appointment and termination of appointme…

21 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition Regulation; Addition of Coverage to the NASA FAR Supplement on Providing Facilities to Contractors

NASA has revised the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS), Part 1845, to authorize providing facilities (off-the-shelf, general purpose equipment) to contractors under certain limited conditions.

18 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Withdrawal of Proposals; Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration have decided to withdraw two proposed rules prescribed in the Federal Register at 56 FR 64922, December 12, 1991, FAR Case 91-56, Research and Develop…

16 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Preference for Local and Small Business

The Department of Defense has amended the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to ensure that businesses located in the vicinity of a military installation that is being closed or realigned have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate i…

16 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Demilitarization

The Defense Acquisition Regulations Council is proposing changes to the Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) to cover control of Munitions List items (MLI) and Strategic List items (SLI) and demilitarization of excess property.

15 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Optional Form 333

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) on the use of Optional Form 333. Optional Form 333 was revised in FAC 90-16 and published at 57 …

14 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Aircraft Fuel Cells

The Department of Defense has amended the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to prohibit the use of Fiscal Year 1994 Department of Defense appropriated funds for acquisition of aircraft fuel cells unless such cells are manufactured in the United…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Introduction of Miscellaneous Amendments

This document introduces the documents, set forth below, which comprise Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-20. The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council are issuing FAC 90-20 to amend the Federal Acquisition Reg…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Section 6050M of the Tax Reform Act of 1986

This adopts as final, with one change, the interim rule published at 57 FR 44259, September 24, 1992, as Item I of FAC 90-13. That rule amended the coverage ``Information Reporting to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS),'' of the Federal Acquisition Regulation …

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Made in America Labels/Unfair Trade Practices

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to interim rules amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement sections 201 and 202 of the Defense Production Act. Section 201 directs that the…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Preference for Commercial Products

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clearly reflect the preference for use of voluntary standards, commercial item descriptions…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Increase in Cost or Pricing Data Threshold

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to convert the interim rule published in the Federal Register at 56 FR 67412, December 30, 1991 (FAC 90-10, Item I), to a final rule with no change. This rule a…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Reimbursement, Interest Charges, and Penalties for Overpayment; Clarification

This item clarifies FAR case 89-37, Item 11 of FAC 90-3 published at 55 FR 52782, December 21, 1990, regarding the application to contract modifications of the statutory and regulatory guidance on reimbursement, interest charges, and penalties for overpayment.…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Clarify Increased Cost or Pricing Data Threshold

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule revising the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clarify application of the $500,000 threshold for submission of certified cost or pricing d…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Nonmanufacturer Rule

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to convert the interim rule published in the Federal Register at 57 FR 60571, December 21, 1992, as Item XI of Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-16, to a fi…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to clarify how to proceed when there is not a reasonable expectation of offers from two or mor…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Removal of Steel Conduit From the FAR Buy American Act Exemption List

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by removing steel conduit (5'' and 6'') from the FAR Buy American Act exemption list. Market r…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Buy American ActConstruction Materials

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to convert the interim rule, published in the Federal Register at 57 FR 20372, May 12, 1992, as Item II in Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-11, to a final …

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Examination of Records

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to state that the requirement to notify Congress when the Examination of Records clause is omi…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Independent Research and Development and Bid and Proposal Costs

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by inserting a date certain with regard to waiving the limitation on the maximum allowable amo…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Prompt Payment Overseas

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to reflect a decision by the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals that the Prompt Payme…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Courts Administration Act

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to an interim rule revising the claim certification procedures and the Alternative Means of Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedures in the FAR. The rule also implem…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Defense Traffic Management Regulation

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend the coverage ``Traffic and Transportation Management'' of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to update the title of the Defense T…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Records of Plant Equipment

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council (CAAC) and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (DARC) have agreed on a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) under Management of Government Property in the Possession of Contractors, to add…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Reports of Government Property

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to amend the coverage under Reports of Government Property, to require contractors to report annually all classifications of Government property in their posses…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Returnable Cylinders

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule that amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by adding a clause entitled Returnable Cylinders, with its prescriptive language. The claus…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small Business Innovation Research Rights in Data

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to an interim rule that amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) under the clause Rights in Data--Small Business Innovation Research Program, to increase…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Corrections and Technical Amendments

Technical corrections are being made to FAR parts 1, 3, 5, 15, 16, 19, 31, 42, 48, 52, and 53 to correct errors, omissions, inconsistencies, references, and terms.

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Acquisition Streamlining Techniques

This notice amends the NASA FAR Supplement to incorporate a number of techniques that will streamline the acquisition planning and competitive source selection processes.

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Procurement Plan Contents Regarding Strategies to Encourage Cost Realism

NASA has revised the NASA FAR Supplement to address how cost realism will be included in procurement plans. Procurement plans should included how the offeror will be advised of the importance of cost realism, how cost realism will factor into the evaluation an…

10 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Energy Department

Acquisition Regulation: Procurement Integrity

DOE is amending the Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) to implement the requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to identify the individuals responsible for concurring in the contracting officer's decision regarding the impact o…

7 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Carbonyl Iron Powders

The Department of Defense has amended the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to delete the restriction on the acquisition of carbonyl iron powders, which required that all carbonyl iron powders be manufactured in a facility located in the United…

7 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Reflagging and Repair Work

The Director of Defense Procurement is issuing an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to restrict performance of reflagging or repair work on any vessel utilized under a time charter contract to performance in th…

3 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Applicability of NASA Formal Source Evaluation Board (SEB) Procedures

NASA has amended the NASA FAR Supplement part 1815 to make editorial corrections and administrative changes to clarify when formal SEB procedures are to be used.

3 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Contractor Performance Summary (CPS) Guidance

This rule removes NASA guidance on Contractor Performance Summary (CPS). NASA has determined that such guidance is an unnecessary burden on government contracting personnel.

3 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Changes to NASA FAR Supplement Streamlining the Major System Acquisition Process by Eliminating the Requirement for a Formal Solicitation Between Each Phase of the Procurement

This notice amends the NASA FAR Supplement to provide for selection/down-selection between phases of a Major System Acquisition utilizing a streamlined approach that eliminates the previous NASA requirement to provide a new, formal solicitation for each phase …

2 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA FAR Supplement Coverage on Uncompensated Overtime

This rule proposes to amend the NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation (NFS) to include coverage on evaluation of uncompensated overtime. NASA's policy is to consider uncompensated overtime in the evaluation of proposals and professional compensation. Contracting…

1 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Fish and Wildlife Service; Geological Survey; Indian Affairs Bureau; Interior Department; Land Management Bureau; Minerals Management Service; Mines Bureau; National Park Service; Office of the Secretary; Reclamation Bureau; Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

Review of Existing Significant Regulations

Pursuant to Executive Order 12866 (the ``Order''), the Department of the Interior (``DOI'') is announcing its intent to establish periodic reviews of all ``significant'' regulations published by the Department. The purpose of these reviews is to ensure that al…

1 mar 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Energy Department; Office of General Counsel

Review of Existing Regulations for Modification or Elimination

As a first step of a comprehensive initiative by the Department of Energy (DOE or Department) to reform its rulemaking efforts, the public is requested to provide general comments on existing regulations and programs where improvements might be made through th…

25 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Energy Department

Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments

The Department is amending the Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) to perform ``housekeeping'' duties such as updating references, correcting spelling and editorial errors, and clarifying certain language. This rule falls under the exceptions to…

25 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Energy Department

Acquisition Regulation; Project Control System

23 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · General Services Administration

Reinventing Multiple Award Schedule Ordering Procedures

The General Services Administration (GSA) plans to deregulate, streamline and unify its multiple award schedule (MAS) ordering procedures. GSA establishes MAS contracts to provide Federal agencies a cost-effective mechanism for ordering common use commercial i…

23 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · General Services Administration

General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Multiple Award Schedule Price Reductions Clause

This proposed rule would amend the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to prescribe a Price Reductions clause for use in multiple award schedule (MAS) solicitations and contracts. The clause is a modification of that currently in use.…

17 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Increasing Contractor Liability on Research and Development Contracts

In accordance with Public Law 102-588, NASA has carried out an assessment of the allocation of risk, as currently prescribed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation, between NASA and its contractors for research and development contracts. This assessment include…

17 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Past Performance Information; Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council (CAAC) and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (DARC) are proposing a change to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to address requirements for use of past performance information in the contractor selection…

17 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

16 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Defense Department; General Services Administration; National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Electronic Contracting

14 feb 1994 · Uncategorized Document · Veterans Affairs Department

VA Acquisition Regulation: Loan Guaranty and Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling Programs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proposing to amend the VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) to increase the amount which property holders and management brokers may spend for emergency property repairs. Advance blanket authorization to management broker…