[Federal Register: September 21, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 182)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 51074-51077] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr21se99-11] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 48 CFR Parts 201, 202, 204, 207, 208, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 219, 223, 225, 227, 232, 235, 236, 242, 245, 246, 249, 250, 252, and 253 Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Final rule. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Director of Defense Procurement is making technical amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. The amendments update names, addresses, and references and make minor editorial changes. EFFECTIVE DATE: September 21, 1999. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Michele Peterson, Defense Acquisition Regulations Council, PDUSD (A&T) DP (DAR), IMD 3D139, 3062 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301- 3062. Telephone (703) 602-0311; telefax (703) 602-0350. List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 201, 202, 204, 207, 208, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 219, 223, 225, 227, 232, 235, 236, 242, 245, 246, 249, 250, 252, and 253 Government procurement. Michele P. Peterson, Executive Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations Council. Therefore, 48 CFR Parts 201, 202, 204, 207, 208, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 219, 223, 225, 227, 232, 235, 236, 242, 245, 246, 249, 250, 252, and 253 are emended as follows: 1. The authority citation for 48 CFR Parts 201, 202, 204, 207, 208, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 219, 223, 225, 227, 232, 235, 236, 242, 245, 246, 249, 250, 252, and 253 continues to read as follows: Authority: 41 U.S.C. 421 and 48 CFR Chapter 1. PART 201--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM 201.303 [Amended] 2. Section 201.303 is amended in paragraph (a)(ii)(A) in the first sentence and in paragraph (a)(ii)(B) in the fourth sentence by revising the reference ``FAR 1.104-2(b)(2)'' to read ``FAR 1.105-2(b)(2)''. PART 202--DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND TERMS 3. Section 202.101 is amended as follows: a. In the definition of ``Contracting activity'' by-- (1) Revising the text under the heading ``DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'' and before the heading ``Army''; (2) Removing, under the heading ``NAVY'', the entry ``Marine Corps Systems Command'' and adding in its place the entry ``Marine Corps Material Command'': (3) Revising the text under the heading ``DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY''; (4) Removing the heading and entry ``DEFENSE SPECIAL WEAPONS AGENCY Headquarters, Defense Special Weapons Agency'' and adding in their place the heading and entry ``DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY Acquisition Management Office''; and (5) Removing the heading and entry ``ON-SITE INSPECTION AGENCY Acquisition Management Office''. b. In definition of ``Departments and agencies'' in the third sentence by-- (1) Removing the words ``Defense Investigative Service'' and adding in their place the words ``Defense Security Service''; (2) Removing the words ``Defense Special Weapons Agency'' and adding in their place the words ``Defense Threat Reduction Agency''; and (3) Removing the phrase ``the On-Site Inspection Agency,''. The revised text reads as follows: 202.101 Definitions. * * * * * DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of Defense Education Activity TRICARE Management Activity Real Estate and Facilities Directorate, Washington Headquarter Services * * * * * Defense Logistics Agency Office of the Commander, Defense Contract Management Command Office of the Executive Director, Procurement Management, Defense Logistics Support Command Defense Supply Centers [[Page 51075]] Defense Energy Support Center * * * * * PART 204--ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS 204.201 [Amended] 4. Section 204.201 is amended in paragraph (1) in the second sentence by removing the word ``terminations'' and adding in its place the word ``termination''. 204.202 [Amended] 5. Section 204.202 is amended in paragraph (1)(v) by removing the word ``Investigative'' and adding in its place the word ``Security''. 204.402 [Amended] 6. Section 204.402 is amended in paragraph (2) in the second sentence by removing the words ``Industrial Security Manual'' and adding in their place the words ``National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual''. 7. Section 204.670-1 is amended by revising paragraph (c)(4); and in paragraph (d) introductory text by removing the number ``55-2'' and adding in its place the number ``55''. The revised text reads as follows: 204.670-1 Definitions * * * * * (c) * * * (4) For the Defense Logistics Agency: Headquarters, Defense Logistics Agency, Attn: Procurement Management Directorate (Acquisition Programs Team), 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 3147, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6221. * * * * * 204.670-3 [Amended] 8. Section 204.670-3 is amended in paragraph (a)(2)(i) by removing the words ``Fuel Supply'' and adding their place the words ``Energy Support'', and by removing the word ``which'' and adding in its place the word ``that''. 204.670-6 [Amended] 9. Section 204.670-6 is amended in paragraphs (b)(1)(ii) and (iii) in the first sentence of each by revising the words ``indefinite delivery'' to read ``indefinite-delivery''; and in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) in the first sentence by removing the words ``Fuel Supply'' and adding in their place the words ``Energy Support''. 204.7003 [Amended] 10. Section 204.7003 is amended as follows: a. In paragraph (a)(1)(i)(F) by removing the words ``Special Weapons'' and adding in their place the words ``Threat Reduction'', and by removing the abbreviation ``DSWA'' and adding in its place the abbreviation ``DTRA''; b. In paragraph (a)(1)(i)(G) by removing the abbreviation ``NIMA'' and adding in its place the abbreviation ``NMA''; c. By removing paragraph (a)(1)(i)(K); and d. By redesignating paragraphs (a)(1)(i)(L) and (M) as paragraphs (a)(1)(i)(K) and (L), respectively. PART 207--ACQUISITION PLANNING 11. Section 207.105 is amended in paragraph (b) (13) (iv) by revising the last sentence to read as follows: 207.105 Contents of written acquisition plans. * * * * * (b) * * * (13) * * * (iv) * * * Also see DoD 4120.3-M, Defense Standardization Program (DSP) Policies and Procedures. * * * * * PART 208--REQUIRED SOURCES OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES 12. Section 208.7002 is amended as follows: a. By revising paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2); b. In paragraph (a)(4) in the parenthetical at the end by removing the number ``2308'' and adding in its place the number ``2311''; c. By revising paragraph (b) introductory text; and d. In paragraph (b)(2) by removing the word ``the''. The revised text reads as follows: 208.7002 Assignment authority. a. * * * 1. To the departments and agencies, by the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics); (2) To GSA, through agreement with GSA, by the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics); * * * * * (b) Under the Integrated Materiel Management Program, assignments are made by the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics)-- * * * * * 13. Section 208.7003-1 is amended in paragraph (b)(1) and in paragraph (b)(2) introductory text by removing the number ``13'' and adding in its place the number ``2''; and by revising paragraph (b)(2)(ii) to read as follows: 208.7003-1 Assignments under integrated materiel management (IMM). * * * * * (b) * * * (2) * * * (ii) For DLA: Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Attn: DSCC-BDL, P.O. Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43216-5000 Defense Energy Support Center, Attn: DESC-FI, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6222 Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Attn: DSCR-RZO, 8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, VA 23297-5000 Defense Industrial Supply Center, Attn: DISC-ABLI (Bldg. 4), 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5096 Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, Attn: DSCP-OMPS, 2800 South 20th Street, P.O. Box 8419, Philadelphia, PA 19145-5099 * * * * * 208.7003-2 [Amended] 14. Section 208.7003-2 is amended in paragraph (c) by removing the number ``13'' and adding in its place the number ``2''. PART 209--CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS 209.403 [Amended] 15. Section 209.403 is amended in the definition of ``Debarring official'', in paragraph (1), by removing the entry ``Defense Special Weapons Agency--The Director'' and adding in its place the entry ``Defense Threat Reduction Agency--The Director''. PART 211--DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS 16. Section 211.201 is amended by revising paragraph (d) introductory text to read as follows: 211.201 Identification and availability of specifications. * * * * * (d) The AMSDL, all unclassified specifications and standards listed in the DODISS, and data item descriptions listed in the AMSDL also may be obtained from the Department of Defense Single Stock Point (DoDSSP), Building 4, Section D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094; telephone (215) 697-2179; http://assist.daps.mil. Include with the request-- * * * * * 17. Section 211.602 is revised to read as follows: 211.602 General. DoD implementation of the Defense Priorities and Allocations System is in DoDD 4400.1, Defense Production Act Programs. [[Page 51076]] PART 212--ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 212.503 [Amended] 18. Section 212.503 is amended in the section heading by removing the word ``Agency'' and adding in its place the word ``agency''. PART 214--SEALED BIDDING 19. Part 214 is amended in the table of contents, under the heading ``Subpart 214.4--Opening of Bids and Award of Contract'', by removing the number ``214-404-1'' and adding in its place the number ``214.404- 1''. 214.407-3 [Amended] 20. Section 214.407-3 is amended as follows: a. In paragraph (e)(vi) by removing the words ``Special Weapons'' and adding in their place the words ``Threat Reduction'', and by removing the abbreviation ``DSWA'' and adding in its place the abbreviation ``DTRA''; b. By removing paragraph (e)(viii); and c. By redesignating paragraph (e)(ix) as paragraph (e)(viii). PART 215--CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION Sec. 215.304 [Amended] 21. Section 215.304 is amended in paragraph (c)(i)(C) by removing the reference ``(c)(i)(B)(1)'' and adding in its place the reference ``(c)(i)(A)(1)''. PART 219--SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAMS 22. Section 219.703 is amended by revising paragraph (b)(ii) to read as follows: Sec. 219.703 Eligibility requirements for participating in the program. * * * * * (b) * * * (ii) A qualified nonprofit agency for the blind or other severely disabled approved by the Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled. Sec. 219.705-2 [Amended] 23. Section 219.705-2 is amended in paragraph (d) by removing the reference ``215.605'' and adding in its place the reference ``215.304''. PART 223--ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, AND DRUG- FREE WORKPLACE Sec. 223.370-4 [Amended] 24. Section 223.370-4 is amended in paragraph (b)(2)(i) in the second sentence by removing the reference ``42.204'' and adding in its place the reference ``42.202(e)''. PART 225--FOREIGN ACQUISITION Sec. 225.102 [Amended] 25. Section 225.102 is amended in paragraph (b)(iii)(C) by removing the words ``Defense Personnel Support Center'' and adding in their place the phrase ``Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia,''. Sec. 225.302 [Amended] 26. Section 225.302 is amended in paragraph (b)(i) by removing the heading ``DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF DEPENDENTS SCHOOLS'' and adding in its place the heading ``DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY'', and by removing the heading and entry ``ON-SITE INSPECTION AGENCY Principal Deputy Director''. Sec. 225.402 [Amended] 27. Section 225.402 is amended in paragraph (c)(iii)(B) by removing the words ``Fuel Supply'' and adding in their place the words ``Energy Support''. Sec. 225.405 [Amended] 28. Section 225.405 is amended in paragraph (d) by removing the words ``Fuel Supply'' and adding in their place the words ``Energy Support''. Sec. 225.872 [Amended] 29. Section 225.872-7 is amended by removing the words ``Defense Mapping Agency by DMA'' and adding in their place the words ``National Imagery and Mapping Agency by NIMA''. 30. Section 225.873-2 is amended by revising paragraph (a) introductory text to read as follows: 225.873-2 Procedures. (a) Waiver of U.K. levies must be approved by the Government of the U.K. When an offeror or contractor identifies a levy included in an offered or contract price, the contracting officer shall provide written notification to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Attn: PSD-PMD, 1111 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202-4306, telephone (703) 601-3864. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency will request a waiver of the levy from the Government of the U.K. The notification shall include-- * * * * * PART 227--PATENTS, DATA, AND COPYRIGHTS 227.7004 [Amended] 31. Section 227.7004 is amended in paragraph (c)(6) by removing the words ``Special Weapons'' and adding in their place the words ``Threat Reduction''; and in paragraph (c)(7) by removing the word ``Defense'' and adding in its place the words ``National Imagery and''. PART 232--CONTRACT FINANCING 232.906 [Amended] 32. Section 232.906 is amended in paragraph (a)(i) in the second sentence by removing the reference ``subparagraphs (b)(2)'' and adding in its place the reference ``paragraph (b)(1)''. PART 235--RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTING 235.070-1 [Amended] 33. Section 235.070-1 is amended in paragraph (a) introductory text by adding a comma after the number ``2354'' and by removing the phrase ``or designee under 10 U.S.C. 2356,''. PART 236--CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS 236.604 [Amended] 34. Section 236.604 is amended in paragraph (c)(ii) by removing ``SF 1421'' and adding in its place ``DD Form 2631''. PART 242--CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION 242.1203 [Amended] 35. Section 242.1203 is amended in paragraph (b)(1) in the entry ``Air Force'' by removing ``AFMC/PKM'' and adding in its place ``HQ AFMC/PKP''. PART 245--GOVERNMENT PROPERTY 245.302-1 [Amended] 36. Section 245.302-1 is amended in paragraph (b)(1)(A)(1) by adding a comma after the word ``Center'', and by removing ``Attn: JH'' and adding in its place ``Attn: DSCR-JH''. 37. Section 245.310 is amended by revising paragraph (c) introductory text and paragraph (c)(ii)(A) to read as follows: 245.310 Providing agency-peculiar property. (c) All Government-furnished mapping, charting, and geodesy (MC&G) property is under the control of the Director, National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA). * * * * * (ii) * * * (A) Contact the Director, NIMA(PP), 8613 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22031-2137, for disposition instructions; * * * * * [[Page 51077]] 245.405 [Amended] 38. Section 245.405 is amended in paragraph (3)(ii) in the second sentence by removing the word ``Assistance'' and adding in its place the word ``Cooperation'', and by removing the word ``which'' and adding in its place the word ``that''. 245.7203 [Amended] 39. Section 245.7203 is amended in paragraph (a)(3) by revising the entry ``M-Defense Mapping Agency'' to read ``M-National Imagery and Mapping Agency''. PART 246--QUALITY ASSURANCE 40. Section 246.710 is amended by revising paragraph (4) to read as follows: 246.710 Contact clauses. * * * * * (4) Use the clause at 252.246-7002, Warranty of Construction (Germany), instead of the clause at FAR 52.246-21, Warranty of Construction, in solicitations and contracts for construction when a fixed-price contract will be awarded and contract performance will be in Germany. PART 249--TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS 41. Section 249.105-1 is amended by revising the introductory text to read as follows: 249.105-1 Termination status report. When the contract administration office receives a termination notice, it will, under Report Control Symbol DD-A&T(AR)1411- * * * * * 42. Section 249.7001 is amended by revising paragraphs (b)(7) through (b)(9), by removing paragraph (b)(11), by redesignating paragraph (b)(12) as paragraph (b)(11), and by revising paragraph (f) to read as follows: 249.7001 Congressional notification on significant contract terminations. * * * * * (b) * * * (7) Defense Logistics Agency--DLSC-P (8) National Imagery and Mapping Agency--HQ NIMA (AQ) (9) Defense Threat Reduction Agency--Acquisition Management Office (AM) * * * * * (f) This reporting requirement is assigned Report Control Symbol DD-A&T(AR)1412. PART 250--EXTRAORDINARY CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS 43. Section 250.303 is amended by revising paragraphs (3), (9), and (10), by removing paragraph (12), and by redesignating paragraph (13) as paragraph (12). The revised text reads as follows: 250.303 Contractor requests. * * * * * (3) Navy-Assistant Secretary of the Navy (RD&A), Attn: Deputy for Acquisition and Business Management. * * * * * (9) National Imagery and Mapping Agency-Director, NIMA, Attn: AQ. (10) Defense Threat Reduction Agency-Director, DTRA, Attn: AM. * * * * * PART 252--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES 44. Part 252 is amended in the table of contents, in the heading of Subpart 252.2, by removing the word ``Texts'' and adding in its place the word ``Text''. 252.212-7001 [Amended] 45. Section 252.212-7001 is amended as follows: a. By revising the clause date to read ``(Sep 1999)''; and b. In paragraph (b) of the clause-- (1) In the introductory text by removing the word ``Orders'' and adding in its place the word ``orders''; (2) In the entry at 252.219-7003 by removing the words ``Small Business and Small Disadvantaged'' and adding in their place the phrase ``Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small''; (3) In the entries at 252.225-7007 and 252-7021 by removing the parenthetical ``(____Alternate I)''; (4) in the entry at 252.225-7029 by removing the words ``Restriction on Acquisition of'' and adding in their place the words ``Preference for United States or Canadian''; and (5) In the entry at 252.243-7002 by removing the words ``Certification of''. 252.223-7007 [Amended] 46. Section 252.223-7007 is amended as follows: a. By revising the clause date to read ``(SEP 1999)''; b. In paragraph (d) of the clause by removing the phrase ``Investigative Service (DIS)'' and adding in its place the phrase ``Security Service (DSS)''; and c. In paragraph (e) of the clause by removing the abbreviation ``DIS'' and adding in its place the abbreviation ``DSS''. 252.225-7000 [Amended] 47. Section 252.225-7000 is amended by revising the provision date to read ``(SEP 1999)''; and in paragraph (c)(1)(i) of the provision by removing the word ``clause'' and adding in its place the word ``provision''. 252.225-7036 [Amended] 48. Section 252.225-7036 is amended in Alternate I as follows: a. By revising the date of Alternate I to read ``(SEP 1999)''; b. In the introductory text by removing the reference ``(a)(4)'' both places it appears and adding in its place the reference ``(a)(6)''; and c. By redesignating paragraph (a)(4) as paragraph (a)(6). 252.227-7037 [Amended] 49. Section 252.227-7037 is amended by revising the clause date to read ``(SEP 1999)''; and in paragraph (b) of the clause in the second sentence by adding the word ``provides'' prior to the word ``demonstrates''. 252.235-7011 [Amended] 50. Section 252.235-7011 is amended by revising the clause date to read ``(SEP 1999)''; and by removing the address ``Cameron Station, Alexandria, VA 22304-6145'' both places it appears and adding in its place the address ``8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 0944, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6218''. 252.243-7000 [Amended] 51. Section 252.243-7000 is amended by revising the clause date to read ``(SEP 1999)''; and in paragraph (c) introductory text by removing ``price**'' and adding in its place ``price*''. PART 253--FORMS 253.209-1 [Amended] 52. Section 253.209-1 is amended in paragraph (a)(ii)(D) by removing the phrase ``Investigative Service (DIS)'' and adding in its place the phrase ``Security Service (DSS)''. [FR Doc. 99-24388 Filed 9-20-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5000-04-M