Defense Department, Defense Acquisition Regulations System
DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to create separate prescriptions for the basic clause as well as each alternate in each set of foreign acquisition-related provisions/clauses with one or more alternates. In addition, the rule includes the full text of each provision or clause alternate.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Defense Defense Acquisition Regulations System 48 CFR Parts 212, 225, and 252 RIN 0750-AH94 AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to create separate prescriptions for the basic clause as well as each alternate in each set of foreign acquisition-related provisions/clauses with one or more alternates. In addition, the rule includes the full text of each provision or clause alternate. DATES: Effective November 5, 2014. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy Williams, telephone 571-372-6106. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background DoD published a proposed rule in the Federal Register at 79 FR 8387 on February 12, 2014, to revise the presentation of the DFARS part 225 clauses with alternates and their prescriptions. An umbrella prescription is provided for the elements common to the basic clause and the alternate. The specific prescriptions for the basic clause and the alternate address the requirements for their use that enable the selection of the basic or the alternate clause. The full text of each provision and clause alternate is also included in the regulation. II. Discussion and Analysis No public comments were submitted in response to the proposed rule. Although DFARS part 225 contains eight solicitation provisions and clauses that have, or are, alternates, the proposed rule only addressed si…
Citation: 79 FR 65816
