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117. PROTECTION OF NAVAL
NUCLEAR PROPULSION INFORMATION (NAVSEA
5252.227-9100 (JAN 86) (EB-MODIFIED))
This clause is applicable if this Purchase Order
calls for the development or use of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information.
(a) Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Information is defined as that information and/or hardware concerning
the design, arrangement, development, manufacturing, testing, operation,
administration, training, maintenance, and repair of the propulsion plants
of Naval nuclear powered ships including the associated shipboard and
shore-based nuclear support facilities.
Seller shall develop and implement appropriate
policies and procedures for the safeguarding from actual, potential or
inadvertent release by the Seller, or any subcontractor, of any
Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information in any form, classified or unclassified.
Such safeguards shall ensure that only Governmental, Buyer and
Seller parties, including subcontractors, that have an established need-to-know,
have access in order to perform work under this contract, and then only
under conditions which assure that the information is properly protected.
Access by foreign nationals or immigrant aliens is not permitted.
A foreign national or immigrant alien is defined as a person not
a United States citizen or a United States National. United States
citizens representing a foreign government, foreign private interest or
other foreign nationals, are considered to be foreign nationals for industrial
security purposes and the purpose of this restriction. In addition,
any and all issue or release of such information beyond such necessary
parties, whether or not ordered through an administrative or judicial
tribunal, shall be brought to the attention of the Buyer's Contracting
Officer for Security.
(b) The Buyer's contracting
Officer for Security shall be immediately notified via Buyer of any litigation,
subpoenas, or requests which either seek or may result in the release
of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information.
(c) In the event that a
court or administrative order makes immediate review by the Contracting
Officer for Security impractical, the Seller agrees to take all necessary
steps to notify the court or administrative body of the Navy's interest
in controlling the release of such information through review and concurrence
in any release.
(d) The Contracting Agency
reserves the right to audit Seller's facilities for compliance with the
above restrictions.
(e) Exceptions to these
requirements may only be obtained with prior approval from the Commander,
Naval Sea Systems Command (Contact SEA 09T1).
118. TRANSMISSION ABROAD
OF EQUIPMENT OR TECHNICAL DATA RELATING TO THE
NUCLEAR PROPULSION OF NAVAL SHIPS NAVSEA 5252.227-9101
(SEP 1990) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(a) Equipment and technical
data defined as Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) under NAVSEAINST
5511.32A shall not be disclosed to foreign nationals. If this Order
contains any equipment or technical data defined as NNPI, this Order shall
be marked NOFORN.
(b) For other than equipment
and technical data defined as NNPI in paragraph (a) above, except with
the prior written consent of the Buyer and the Government, or their designated
representatives, the Seller shall not, at any time during or after the
performance of this Purchase Order, transmit, disclose or give access
to (whether visually, orally, or in writing), or authorize the transmittal
or disclosure of, or access to any equipment or technical data,
as defined in paragraph (c) below, (1) outside the United States, or (2)
irrespective of location, (i) to any foreign national, not working
on this contract or any subcontract hereunder (ii) to any foreign organization
(including foreign subsidiaries and affiliates of the Seller), (iii) to
any foreign Government, or (iv) to any international organization.
(c) As
used in this requirement, the following terms shall have the following
definitions:
(1) "United
States" means the States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico,
American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and any areas subject to the
complete sovereignty of the United States;
(2) "equipment"
means all supplies of the kind specified to be delivered under this contract,
all component parts thereof, and all models of such supplies and component
parts; but "equipment" does not include standard commercial
supplies and component parts, and models thereof;
(3) "technical
data" means all professional, scientific, or technical information
and data produced or prepared for the performance of this contract, or
on or for the operation, maintenance, evaluation, or testing of any contract
item, whether or not the information and data were specified to be delivered
under this contract including, without limitation, all writings, sound
recordings, pictorial reproductions, and drawings or other graphical representations;
but "technical data" does not include such information and data
on standard commercial supplies and component parts to the extent that
the information and data do not relate to the use, operation, maintenance,
evaluation and testing of such supplies and component parts in or in connection
with any item, or component parts thereof, specified to be delivered under
this contract.
(d) The Seller agrees to
insert in all lower-tier subcontracts under this Purchase Order provisions
which shall conform substantially to the language of this requirement,
including this paragraph (d)
(e) Notwithstanding any
other provisions of this requirement, this requirement shall not apply
(1) where the transmittal or authorization for the transmittal of equipment
or technical data is to be made pursuant to a contract or agreement to
which the United States is a party; and (2) where the transmittal is to
be of equipment or technical data which the Buyer and Government, or their
designated representatives, have declared in writing to the Contractor
to be thereafter exempt from this requirement.
119. EXPORT CONTROL
OF TECHNICAL DATA
Documentation associated with our end product,
submersibles, (including but not limited to drawings, sketches, specifications,
diagrams, models), discussions, telecons, or any other transfer of information,
whether verbal or written, are considered to be technical data for export
control as outlined in Title 22 Code of Federal Regulations Subchapter
M, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), see Part 120 ET AL.
Seller is solely and expressly responsible to
insure that any dissemination of such "technical data" is accomplished
in accordance with Electric Boat Purchase Order requirements and ITAR
and that all requisite export and/or offshore procurement licenses are
obtained. Failure to comply with these requirements may lead to
criminal prosecution.
Seller is also responsible for highlighting these
legal requirements to all lower-tier subcontractors and to flow down these
obligations through their terms and conditions.
120. DFARS 252.225-7026,
REPORTING OF CONTRACT PERFORMANCE OUTSIDE THE
UNITED STATES (MAY 1995) (MANDATORY)
(This
Article is applicable less paragraph (c) if this purchase order exceeds
$100,000; however, it is not applicable if this order is for commercial
items as defined in DFARS 211.7001, construction, ores, natural gases,
utilities, petroleum products and crudes, timber (logs), or subsistence.
Seller shall request the prime contract number for reporting purposes
from the Buyer named on this order. Parties and relationships are
hereby modified in the same manner as if this clause was invoked by reference.)
(a) Reporting
criteria.
Reporting under this clause
is required for--
(1) Offers
exceeding $10 million, if the Offeror is aware at the time the offer is
submitted that it or its first-tier subcontractor intends to perform any
part of the contract that exceeds $500,000 outside the United States and
Canada, if that part could be performed inside the United States or Canada;
(2) Contracts
exceeding $10 million, when any part that exceeds $500,000 could be performed
inside the United States or Canada, but will be performed outside the
United States and Canada. If the information was submitted with
the offer, it need not be resubmitted unless it changes; and
(3) Contracts
exceeding $500,000, when any part that exceeds $25,000 will be performed
outside the United States, unless a foreign place of performance is --
(i) The
principal place of performance; and
(ii) Indicated
by the Offeror's entry in the Place of Performance provision of the solicitation.
(b) Submission of reports.
(1) The
Offeror shall submit reports required by paragraph (a)(1) of this clause
with its offer.
(2) The
Contractor shall submit reports required by paragraph (a)(2) of this clause
to the Contracting Officer as soon as the information is known, with a
copy to the addressee in paragraph (b)(3) of this clause. With respect
to performance by a first-tier subcontractor, this information shall be
reported, to the maximum extent practicable, at least 30 days before award
of the subcontract.
(3) The
Contractor shall submit reports required by paragraph (a)(3) of this clause
within 10 days of the end of each Government quarter to--
Deputy Director of Defense
Procurement (Foreign Contracting)
OUSD(A&T)DP(FC)
Washington, DC 20301-3060
(4) The
Offeror/Contractor shall submit reports on DD Form 2139, Report of Contract
Performance Outside the Untied States. Computer-generated reports
are acceptable, provided the report contains all information required
by DD Form 2139. Copies of DD Form 2139 may be obtained from the
Contracting Officer.
(c) Deleted.
(d) Information required.
Information to be reported
on the part of this contract performed outside the Untied States (or outside
the United States and Canada for reports required by paragraphs (a)(1)
and (a)(2) of this clause) includes that for--
(i) Subcontracts;
(ii) Purchases;
and
(iii) Intercompany
transfers when transfers originate in a foreign location.
121. DFARS 252.225-7028,
EXCLUSIONARY POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF FOREIGN
GOVERNMENTS (DEC 1991)
(Applies
if this purchase order is for the purchase of goods and/or services for
international military education training and foreign military sales.)
No person, partnership, corporation, or other
entity performing functions pursuant to this contract, shall, in employing
or assigning personnel to participate in the performance of any such function,
whether in the United States or abroad, take into account the exclusionary
policies or practices of any foreign government where such policies or
practices are based on race, religion, national origin, or sex.
122. FAR 52.225-17,
BUY AMERICAN ACT - SUPPLIES UNDER EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
AGREEMENT (MAY 1995)
Incorporated
into this order by reference.
123. FAR 52-208-1,
REQUIRED SOURCES FOR JEWEL BEARING AND RELATED
ITEMS (APR 1984) (MANDATORY)
(Applies unless the subassembly, component,
or part being purchased does not contain jewel bearings or related items.)
Incorporated
into this order by reference, as modified below:
Communication required under this clause from
Seller to Contracting Officer shall be through Buyer. Buyer shall
furnish the prime contract number upon request by Seller.
124. DFARS 252.225-7001,
BUY AMERICAN ACT AND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM
(JAN 1994)
(Applicable
if the Seller or its subcontractors intend to provide articles, materials,
and supplies which are not mined, produced, or manufactured in the United
States.)
Incorporated
by reference into this order.
125. DFARS 252.225-7002,
QUALIFYING COUNTRY SOURCES AS SUBCONTRACTORS
(DEC 1991) (EB-MODIFIED)
Subject to the restrictions in section
225.872 of the Defense FAR Supplement, the Seller shall not preclude quantifying
country sources and U.S. sources from competing for subcontracts under
this contract.
126. FAR 52.225-11,
RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES (MAY
1992) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(a) Unless
advance written approval of the Buyer's contracting Officer is obtained
via Buyer, the Seller shall not acquire for use in the performance of
this contract--
(1) Any
supplies or services originating from sources within the communist areas
of North Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, or Cuba;
(2) Any
supplies that are or were located in or transported from or through North
Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, or Cuba; or
(3) Arms,
ammunition, or military vehicles produced in South Africa, or manufacturing
data for such articles.
(b) The Seller shall not
acquire for use in the performance of this Purchase Order supplies or
services originating from sources within Iraq, any supplies that are or
were located in or transported from or through Iraq, or any supplies or
services from entities controlled by the Government of Iraq.
(c) The Seller agrees to
insert the provisions of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in
all subcontracts hereunder.
127. DFARS 252.225-7011,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF SUPER-COMPUTERS
(JUL 1995) (EB-MODIFIED TO REFLECT PARTIES.) The
subcontractor agrees that any supercomputers furnished under this purchase
order have been manufactured in the United States.
128. DFARS 252.225-7012,
PREFERENCE FOR CERTAIN DOMESTIC COMMODITIES (MAY
1994) (EB-MODIFIED)
(Applies
unless this Purchase Order does not require delivery of any of the below
items.) (a) The
Seller agrees to deliver under this Purchase Order only such of the following
articles that have been grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the
United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico--
(1) Food;
(2) Clothing;
(3) Tents,
tarpaulins, or covers;
(4) Cotton
and other natural fiber
products;
(5) Woven
silk or woven silk blends;
(6) Spun
silk yarn for cartridge cloth;
(7) Synthetic
fabric, and coated
synthetic
fabric;
(8) Canvas
products;
(9) Wool
(whether in the form of fiber or
yarn
or contained in fabrics,
materials,
or manufactured
articles);
or
(10) Any item of
individual equipment
manufactured
from or containing
such
fibers, yarns, fabrics, or
materials.
(b) This clause does not
apply--
(1) To
supplies listed in FAR 25.108(d)(1), or other supplies for which the Government
has determined that a satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity cannot
be acquired as and when needed at U.S. market prices:
(2) To
foods which have been manufactured or processed in the United States,
its possessions, or Puerto Rico; or
(3) To
chemical warfare protective clothing produced in the countries listed
in subsection 225.872-1 of the Defense FAR Supplement.
129. DFARS 252.225-7014,
PREFERENCE FOR DOMESTIC SPECIALTY METALS (DEC 1991)
AND ALT I (DEC 1991) (EB-MODIFIED)
(a) Definition.
"Specialty metals"
means--
(1) Steel --
(i)
Where the maximum alloy content exceeds one or more of the following
limits: manganese, 1.65 percent; silicon, 0.60 percent; or copper, 0.60
percent; or
(ii)
Which contains more than 0.25 percent of any of the following elements:
aluminum, chromium, cobalt, columbium, molybdenum, nickel, titanium, tungsten,
or vanadium;
(2) Metal
alloys consisting of nickel, iron-nickel, and cobalt base alloys containing
a total of other alloying metals (except iron) in excess of ten percent;
(3) Titanium
and titanium alloys; or
(4) Zirconium
and zirconium base alloys.
(b) The Seller agrees that
any specialty metals incorporated in articles delivered under this Purchase
Order will be melted in the United States, its possessions, or Puerto
Rico.
(c) This clause does not
apply to the extent that---
(1) The
Secretary or designee determines that a satisfactory quality and sufficient
quantity of such articles cannot be acquired when needed at U.S. market
prices;
(2) The
acquisition is for an end product of a country listed in subsection 225.872-1
of the Defense FAR Supplement; or
(3) The
acquisition is necessary to comply with agreements with foreign governments
requiring the United States to purchase supplies from foreign sources
to offset sales made by the U.S. Government or U.S. firms under approved
programs.
ALT I (DEC 1991)
(d) The Seller agrees to include this clause, including this paragraph
(d), in every subcontract or
purchase order unless the item being purchased contains no specialty metals.
130. DFARS 252.225-7015,
PREFERENCE FOR DOMESTIC HAND OR MEASURING TOOLS
(DEC 1991)
(Applies
if the Purchase Order requires hand or measuring tools to be delivered.)
The
Contractor agrees to deliver under this contract only hand or measuring
tools produced in the United States or its possessions.
131. DFARS 252.225-7016,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS
(APR 1993) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(This
article applies if this Purchase Order is for items which contain antifriction
bearings.)
(a) The
Seller agrees that all antifriction bearings and antifriction bearing
components delivered under this purchase order, either as end items or
components of end items, shall be wholly manufactured in the United States
or Canada. Unless otherwise specified, raw materials, such as preformed
bar, tube, or rod stock and lubricants, need not be mined or produced
in the United States or Canada.
(b) The restriction in
paragraph (a) does not apply to the extent that the end items or components
containing antifriction bearings are commercial products. Commercial
product means a product, such as an item, material, component, subsystem,
or system sold or traded to the general public in the course of normal
business operations at prices based on established catalog or market prices.
The commercial product exception does not include items designed
or developed under a Government contract or contracts where the end item
is bearings and bearing components.
(c) The restriction in
paragraph (a) may be waived upon request from the Seller in accordance
with subsection 225.7019-3 of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement.
(d) The Seller agrees to
retain records showing compliance with this restriction until three years
after final payment and to make records available upon request of the
Buyer's Contracting Officer.
(e) The Seller agrees to
insert this clause, including this paragraph (e), in every subcontract
and purchase order issued in performance of this contract, unless items
acquired do not contain antifriction bearings.
132. DFARS 252.225-7017,
PREFERENCE FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN VALVES
AND MACHINE TOOLS (APR 1995) (EB-MODIFIED)
(Applies
if this order requires valves or machine tools to be delivered or purchased
indirectly on behalf of the Government.)
(a) For
the purpose of this clause, a valve, machine tool, or machine tool accessory
is considered to be of United States or Canadian origin if--
(1) It
is manufactured in the United States or Canada; and
(2) The
cost of its components manufactured in the United States or Canada exceeds
50 percent of the cost of all its components. The cost of components
includes transportation costs to the place of incorporation into the end
item and duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate may be issued).
(b) Unless otherwise specified
in its offer, the Seller agrees that valves used in piping for naval surface
ships and submarines within Federal supply classifications 4810 (valves,
powered) and 4820 (valves, non-powered), machine tools within the Federal
supply classifications for metalworking machinery numbered 3405, 3408,
3410 through 3419, 3426, 3433, 3438, 3441 through 3443, 3445, 3446, 3448
and 3449, and machine tool accessories numbered 3460 and 3461 delivered
as end items or purchased indirectly on behalf of the Government under
this Purchase Order shall be of United States or Canadian origin.
(c) Unless an exception
applies or a waiver is granted under 225.7004-4(a) of the Defense Federal
Acquisition Regulation Supplement, preference will be given to valves
and machine tools of United States or Canadian origin by adding 50 percent
to the offered price of all other valves and machine tools for evaluation
purposes.
133. DFARS 252.209-7000,
ACQUISITION FROM SUBCONTRACTORS SUBJECT TO ON-SITE
INSPECTION UNDER THE INTERMEDIATE RANGE NUCLEAR
FORCES (INF) TREATY (DEC 1991) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(Applies
if this Purchase Order is not for a commercial or commercial-type product
and it exceeds the dollar limitation in FAR Section 13.000. NOTE:
The threshold is $100,000 as of FAC 90-29 of July 3, 1995.)
(a) The Seller shall not
deny consideration for a subcontract award under this contract to a potential
subcontractor subject to on-site inspection under the INF Treaty, or a
similar treaty, solely or in part because of the actual or potential presence
of Russian (C.I.S.) inspectors at the subcontractor's facility, unless
the
decision is approved by the Buyer's Contracting Officer.
(b) The Seller shall incorporate
this clause, including this paragraph (b), in all solicitations and contracts
over the dollar limitation in Section 13.000 of the Federal Acquisition
Regulation, except those for commercial or commercial-type products.
134. DFARS 252.225-7019,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF FOREIGN ANCHOR AND
MOORING CHAIN (DEC 1991) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(This
Article applies unless the items acquired on this purchase order contain
none of the restricted welded shipboard anchor and mooring chain.)
(a) Welded shipboard anchor
and mooring chain, four inches in diameter and under, delivered under
this purchase order--
(1) Shall
be manufactured in the United States, including cutting, heat treating,
quality control, testing, and welding (both forging and shot blasting
process); and
(2)
The cost of the components manufactured in the United States shall exceed
50 percent of the total cost of components.
(b) The Seller may request
a waiver of this restriction if adequate domestic supplies meeting the
above requirements are not available to meet the contract delivery schedule.
(c) The Seller shall include
this clause, including this paragraph (c), in all subcontracts, unless
the items acquired contain none of the restricted welded shipboard anchor
and mooring chain.
135. DFARS 252.225-7022,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF POLYACRYLONITRILE
(PAN) BASED CARBON FIBER (DEC 1991)
(EB-MODIFIED)
(a) This
clause applies only if the end product furnished under this contract contains
polyacrylonitrile carbon fibers (alternatively referred to a PAN-based
fibers or PAN-based graphite fibers).
(b) PAN carbon fibers contained
in the end product shall be manufactured in the United States or Canada
using PAN precursor produced in the United States or Canada.
(c) The Buyer's Contracting
Officer may waive the requirement in paragraph (b) in whole or in part.
The Seller may request a waiver from the Buyer's Contracting Officer
via Buyer by identifying the circumstances and including a plan to qualify
domestic or Canadian sources expeditiously.
136. DFARS 252.225-7023,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF CARBONYL IRON POWDERS
(APR 1992) (EB-MODIFIED) (a) Definition.
"Carbonyl iron powders"
are particles produced from the thermal decomposition of iron penta carbonyl.
(b) Restriction.
The Seller agrees that
all carbonyl iron powders contained in supplies provided under this contract
shall be manufactured in a facility located in the United States or Canada.
137. DFARS 252.225-7024,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF NIGHT VISION IMAGE
INTENSIFIER TUBES AND DEVICES (DEC 1991) (Applies
unless this order contains none of the
restricted items.)
All second and third generation night vision image
intensifier tubes and devices provided under this contract shall be manufactured
in the United States or Canada.
138. DFARS 252.225-7025,
FOREIGN SOURCE RESTRICTIONS
(APR 1993) (EB-MODIFIED TO REFLECT
PARTIES)
(MANDATORY)
(Applies unless this order contains none of the
restricted items.)
(a) Definitions.
(1) "Domestic
manufacture" means--
(i)
For forging items, manufactured in the United States or Canada if
the Canadian firm--
(A)
normally produces similar items or is currently producing the item
in support of DoD contracts (as prime or subcontractor); and
(B)
Agrees to become (upon receiving a contract/order) a planned producer
under DoD's Industrial Preparedness Program (IPP), if it is not already
a planned producer for the item.
(ii)
For high carbon ferrochrome (HCF), manufactured in the United States
regardless of source of the chrome ore.
(iii)
For high-purity silicon, manufactured in the United States or Canada.
When an item or subassembly containing high-purity silicon is involved,
all such high-purity silicon incorporated in the item or subassembly must
also have been manufactured in the United States or Canada.
(iv)
For miniature and instrument ball bearings, manufactured in the
United
States or Canada and, when a ball bearing assembly is involved, all components
of the bearing must also have been manufactured in the United States or
Canada; and
(v)
For precision components for mechanical time devices, manufacture
in the United States or Canada, and, when a mechanical timing assembly is
involved, all precision components of the assembly must also have been manufactured
in the United States or Canada.
(2) "Forging items"
means--
ITEMS CATEGORIES
Shipboard forged All anchor chain
Ship propulsion Excludes service shafts
and landing craft shafts
Periscope tubes All
Ring forgings for All
greater than 120 bull gears inches in diameter
Large caliber, Preform, gun tube, thick walled muzzle brake and cannon (105mm breach ring
through forgings 8-inch forgings)
60mm and 81mm Bipod,base plate, and mortar forgings body yoke forgings
Small caliber Barrel extensions, weapons forgings bolts, receivers, sights/handles, etc.
Tank and automotive Turret rings, road
forgings arms,final drive gears, shafts, track shoes, axle shafts, flywheels, connecting rods, crankshafts, roadwheels, spindles, torsion bars
(3) "High
carbon ferrochrome (HCF)" means ferrochromium alloy that contains three
percent or more carbon and 50 percent or more chromium.
(4) "High-purity
silicon" means N or P type with a resistivity greater than 3000 ohm-centimeter.
(5) "Miniature
and instrument ball bearings" means all rolling contact ball bearings
with a basic outside diameter (exclusive of flange diameters) of 30 millimeters
or less, irrespective of material, tolerance, performance, or quality characteristics.
(6) "Precision
components for mechanical time devices" are parts which closely relate
so that precise control and selection of working production tolerances can
be maintained to accomplish the desired function and reliability. In
terms of accuracy, such precision components have total tolerances under
0.003 inches, eccentricities less than 0.0015 inches, and surface finishes
better than 65 rms. Examples of such precision components include:
gears, pinions, posts, and plates.
(b) The Seller agrees that
end items and their components delivered under this Purchase Order shall
contain forging items, high carbon ferrochrome, high-purity silicon, miniature
and instrument ball bearings, and precision components for mechanical time
devices that are of domestic manufacture only.
(c) The restrictions in paragraph
(b) of this clause may be waived upon request from the Seller in accordance
with the provisions of section 225.7104 of the Defense FAR Supplement. If
the restriction is waived for miniature and instrument ball bearings or
precision components for mechanical time devices, the Seller agrees to acquire
a like quantity and type of domestic manufacture for nongovernment use.
(d) The restrictions in paragraph
(b) do not include forgings incorporated in commercial vehicles, such as
commercial cars and trucks, or noncombat support military vehicles.
(e) The Seller agrees to
retain records showing compliance with these restrictions until three years
after final payment and to make records available upon request of the Buyer's
Contracting Officer.
(f) The Seller agrees to
insert this clause, including this paragraph (f), in every subcontract and
purchase order issued in performance of this Purchase order, unless items
purchased contain none of the restricted items.
139. DFARS 252.225-7029,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF AIR CIRCUIT BREAKERS (DEC 1991) (EB-MODIFIED)
(Applies unless the items being purchased do
not contain air circuit breakers. If this is a subcontract under a
Buyer's prime contract which invokes the APR 1995 revision, Seller may request
that the later revision be applicable to this order.)
(a) All air circuit breakers
for naval vessels provided under this contract shall be manufactured in
the United States and the cost of their U.S. components must exceed 50 percent
of the cost of all their components.
(b) If compliance with this
restriction will have an adverse effect on a U.S. company, the Offeror/Contractor
may request a waiver.
140. REQUIREMENTS FOR
AIR CIRCUIT BREAKERS USED IN NAVAL VESSELS (EB-MODIFIED)
(MANDATORY)
(This
article is applicable unless the item(s) being purchased contain no air
circuit breakers.)
(a) For
purposes of this clause, "Domestic Manufacture" means the item
is produced or manufactured in the United States; and, substantially all
of the components are produced or manufactured in the United States. Substantially
all of the components shall be considered to be produced or manufactured
in the United States if the aggregate cost of the components produced or
manufactured in the United States exceeds the aggregate cost of the components
produced or manufactured outside the United States.
(b) In accordance with the
requirements of 10 U.S.C. 2507, the Seller agrees that end items and components
thereof delivered under this Purchase Order shall contain air circuit breakers
that are of domestic manufacture only.
(c) The Seller agrees to
retain until the expiration of three (3) years from the date of final payment
under this Purchase Order and to make available during such period, upon
request of the Buyer's Contracting Officer, records showing compliance with
this clause.
(d) The Seller agrees to
insert this clause, including this paragraph (d), in every subcontract and
purchase order issued in performance of this contract, unless he knows that
the item being purchased contains no air circuit breakers.
141. DFARS 252.225-7033,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF FOUR TON DOLLY JACKS
(APR 1993)
(Applies
if this purchase order requires the delivery of four ton dolly jacks.)
Four ton dolly jacks delivered under this contract
shall be manufactured in the United States unless a waiver is granted in
accordance with subsection 225.7018-2 of the Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement.
142. DFARS 252.225-7034,
RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF COAL AND PETROLEUM
PITCH CARBON FIBER (MAY 1994) (EB-MODIFIED)
(Applies
unless this order contains none of the restricted items.)
(a) This clause applies only
if the end product furnished under this Purchase Order contains coal and
petroleum pitch carbon fibers.
(b) Coal and petroleum pitch
carbon fibers contained in the end product shall be manufactured in the
United States or Canada using coal and petroleum pitch precursor produced
in the United States or Canada.
(c) The Buyer's Contracting
Officer may waive the requirement in paragraph (b) in whole or in part.
The Seller may request a waiver from the Buyer's Contracting Officer
via Buyer by identifying the circumstances and including a plan to qualify
U.S. or Canadian sources expeditiously.
143. FAR 52.225-10, DUTY-FREE
ENTRY (APR 1984) (MANDATORY)
(EB-MODIFIED)
(Incorporated
into this order by reference except that in the last sentence of paragraph
(h) "the contract" means the Government prime contract under which
this order is issued.)
144. DFARS 252.225-7009
DUTY-FREE ENTRY -- QUALIFYING COUNTRY END PRODUCTS
AND SUPPLIES (DEC 1991)
(EB-MODIFIED)
(MANDATORY)
(Applies
if this Purchase Order requires the furnishing of Supplies.)
Seller shall request in writing from the Buyer named
on this order, all information required to satisfy the requirements of paragraph
(k). (Parties and relationships are hereby modified in the same manner
as if this clause was invoked by reference.)
(a) Definitions. "Qualifying
country" and "qualifying country end products" have the meaning
given in the Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program clause of
this contract.
(b) The requirements of this
clause apply to this contract and subcontracts, including purchase orders,
that involve supplies to be accorded duty-free entry whether--
(1) Placed
directly with a foreign concern as a prime contract; or
(2) As
a subcontract or purchase order under a contract placed with a domestic
concern.
(c) Except as otherwise approved
by the Contracting Officer, no amount is or will be included in the contract
price for duty for--
(1) End
items that are qualifying country end products; or (2) Supplies
(including without limitation, raw materials, components, and intermediate
assemblies) produced or made in qualifying countries, that are to be incorporated
in the end items to be delivered under this contract, provided that the
end items are manufactured in the United States or in a qualifying country,
except supplies imported into the United States before the date of this
contract or, in the case of supplies imported by a first or lower-tier subcontractor,
before the date of the subcontract.
(d) The Contractor warrants
that--
(1) All
qualifying country supplies, for which duty-free entry is to be claimed,
are intended to be delivered to the Government or incorporated in the end
items to be delivered under this contract; and
(2) The
Contractor will pay duty to the extent that such supplies, or any portion
thereof (if not scrap or salvage ) are diverted to nongovernmental use,
other than as a result of a competitive sale made, directed, or authorized
by the Contracting Officer.
(e) The Government agrees
to execute duty-free entry certificates and to afford such assistance as
appropriate to obtain the duty-free entry of qualifying country supplies
for which the shipping documents bear the notation specified in paragraph
(f) of this clause, except as the Contractor may otherwise agree.
(f) All shipping documents
submitted to Customs, covering foreign end products or supplies for which
duty-free entry certificate are to be issued under this clause, shall--
(1) Consign
the shipments to the appropriate--
(i) Military
department in care of the Contractor, including the Contractor's delivery
address; or
(ii) Military
installation; and
(2) Include
the following information -- (i) Prime
contract number, and delivery order if applicable;
(ii) Number
of the subcontract/-purchase order for foreign supplies if applicable;
(iii) Identification
of carrier;
(iv) The
notation: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Duty-Free Entry
to be claimed pursuant to Section XXII, Chapter 98, Subchapter VIII, Item
9808.00.30 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. Upon
arrival of shipment at the appropriate port of entry, District Director
of Customs, please release shipment under 19 CFR part 142 and notify Commander,
Defense Contract Management Area Operations (DCMAO) New York, ATTN:
Customs Division, International Logistics Office, 201 Varick Street, New
York, New York 10014, for execution of Customs Forms 7501, 7501A, or 7506
and any required duty-free entry certificates. (NOTE: This notation
shall be used only for direct shipments to a U.S. military installation.
In cases where the shipment will be consigned to other than a military
installation, e.g., a domestic contractor's plant, the shipping document
notation shall be altered to insert the name and address of the contractor,
agent or broker who will notify Commander, Defense Contract Management Area
Operations (DCMAO) New York, for execution of the duty-free certificate.)
(v) Gross
weight in pound (if freight is based on space tonnage, state cubic feet
in addition to gross shipping weight);
(vi) Estimated
value in U.S. Dollars; and
(vii) Activity
Address Number of the contract administration office actually administering
the prime contract, e.g., for DCMAO Dayton, DLA8DP.
(g) Preparation of customs
forms.
(1) Except
for shipments consigned to a military installation, the Contractor shall
prepare, or authorize an agent to prepare, any customs forms required for
the entry of foreign supplies in connection with DoD contracts into the
United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico. Submit the completed
customs forms to the District Director of Customs with a copy to DCMAO NY
for execution of any required duty-free entry certificates. Shipments
consigned directly to a military installation will be released in accordance
with 10.101 and 10.102 of the U.S. Custom regulations.
(2) For
shipments containing both supplies which are to be accorded duty-free entry
and supplies which are not, the Contractor shall identify on the customs
forms those items that are eligible for duty-free entry.
(h) The contractor agrees--
(1) To
prepare (if this contract is placed directly with a foreign supplier), or
to instruct the foreign supplier to prepare, a sufficient number of copies
of the bill of lading (or other shipping document) so that at least two
of the copies accompanying the shipment will be available for use by the
District Director of Customs at the port of entry;
(2) To
consign the shipment as specified in paragraph (f) of this clause; and
(3) To
mark the exterior of all packages as follows:
(i) "UNITED
STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE," and
(ii) The
activity address number of the contract administration office actually administering
the prime contract.
(i) The Contractor agrees
to notify the Contracting Officer administering the prime contract in writing
of any purchase under the contract of qualifying country supplies to be
accorded duty-free entry that are to be imported into the United States
for delivery to the Government or for incorporation in end items to be delivered
to the Government. The notice shall be furnished to the contract administration
office immediately upon award to the qualifying country supplier. The
notice shall contain--
(1) Prime
contractor's name, address,, and CAGE code;
(2) Prime
contract number, and delivery order number if applicable;
(3) Total
dollar value of the prime contract or delivery order;
(4) Expiration
date of the prime contract or delivery order;
(5) Foreign
supplier's name and address;
(6) Number
of the subcontract/purchase order for foreign supplies;
(7) Total
dollar value of the subcontract for foreign supplies;
(8) Expiration
date of the subcontract for foreign supplies;
(9) List
of items purchased; and
(10) Certification
by the purchaser of foreign supplies as follows: I certify that all
supplies for which duty-free entry is to be claimed are intended to be delivered
to the Government or incorporated in the end items to be delivered under
this contract, and that duty shall be paid by the Contractor to the extent
that such supplies, or any portion (if not scrap or salvage) are diverted
to nongovernmental use other than as a result of a competitive sale made,
directed or authorized by the Contracting Officer;
(11) The
qualifying country; and
(12) The
scheduled delivery date(s).
(j) This clause does not
apply to purchases of qualifying country supplies in connection with this
contract if--
(1) The
qualifying country supplies are identical in nature to supplies purchased
by the Contractor or any subcontractor in connection with its commercial
business;
(2) It
is not economical or feasible to account for such supplies so as to ensure
that the amount of the supplies for which duty-free entry is claimed does
not exceed the amount purchased in connection with this contract.
(k) The Contractor agrees
to insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (k) in
all subcontracts for supplies. Each subcontract shall require the
subcontractor to identify this contract by including its contract number
on any shipping documents submitted to Customs covering supplies for which
duty-free entry is to be claimed pursuant to this clause. The Contractor
also agrees that the name and address of the Contracting Officer administering
the prime contract (name and address of the contract administration office
cognizant of the prime contract), and its activity address number (Appendix
G of the Defense FAR Supplement), and the information required by paragraphs
(i)(1), (2), and (3) of this clause will be included in applicable subcontracts.
145. DUTY-FREE
DFARS 252.225-7010, DUTY-FREE ENTRY -- ADDITIONAL
PROVISIONS (DEC 1991) (MANDATORY)
(Applies if this Purchase Order requires the
furnishing of supplies.)
Seller
shall request in writing from the Buyer named on this order, all information
required to satisfy the requirements of paragraph (d). Parties and
relationships are hereby modified in the same manner as if this clause was
invoked by reference.
(a) The requirements of this
clause supplement the Duty-Free Entry clause of this contract. Both
of these clauses apply to this contract and subcontracts, including purchase
orders, that involve supplies to be accorded duty-free entry whether placed--
(1) Directly
with a foreign concern as a prime contract; or
(2) As
a subcontractor purchase order under a contract with a domestic concern.
(b) The Contractor shall
send the notification required by paragraph (b)(1) of the Duty-Free Entry
clause of this contract to the Contracting Officer administering this contract.
(c) In addition to any data
required by paragraph (b)(1) of the Duty-Free Entry clause, the Contractor
shall furnish the following for all foreign supplies to be imported pursuant
to paragraphs (a) or (b) of the Duty-Free Entry clause. Furnish this
information to the Contracting Officer administering the prime contract
immediately upon award of any contract or subcontract involving supplies
to be accorded duty-free entry.
(1) Prime
contractor's name, address,, and CAGE code;
(2) Prime
contract number, and delivery order number if applicable;
(3) Total
dollar value of the prime contract or delivery order;
(4) Expiration
date of the prime contract or delivery order;
(5) Foreign
supplier's name and address;
(6) Number
of the subcontract/-purchase order for foreign supplies;
(7) Total
dollar value of the subcontract for foreign supplies;
(8) Expiration
date of the subcontract for foreign supplies;
(9) List
of items purchased; and
(10) Certification
by the purchaser of foreign supplies as follows: I certify that all
supplies for which duty-free entry is to be claimed are intended to be delivered
to the Government or incorporated in the end items to be delivered under
this contract, and that duty shall be paid by the Contractor to the extent
that such supplies, or any portion (if not scrap or salvage) are diverted
to nongovernmental use other than as a result of a competitive sale made,
directed, or authorized by the Contracting Officer.
(d) The Contractor agrees
to incorporate the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (d),
in any subcontract (including purchase orders) in accordance with
paragraph (i) of the Duty-Free Entry clause of this contract. The
Contractor agrees that the name and address of the Contracting Officer administering
the prime contract (name and address of the contract administration office
cognizant of the prime contract), and its activity address number (Appendix
G of the Defense FAR Supplement), and the information required by paragraphs
(c)(1), (2), and (3) of this clause will be included in applicable subcontracts.
(e) To properly complete
the shipping document instructions as required by paragraph (f) of the Duty-Free
Entry clause, the Contractor shall insert Defense Contract Management Area
Operations (DCMAO) New York, ATTN: Chief, Customs Division, International
Logistics Office, 201 Varick Street, New York, New York 10014, as the cognizant
contract administration office (for paragraph (f) only) in those cases when
the shipment is consigned directly to a military installation. When
the shipment will be consigned to a location other than a military installation,
e.g., a domestic contractor's plant, change the shipping document notation
required by paragraph (f) of the clause to insert the name and address of
the Contractor, agent or broker that will prepare the customs documentation
for execution of the Duty-Free Entry certificates. In either case,
the shipping documents will contain the following items in addition to those
required by paragraph (f) of the Duty-Free Entry clause:
(1) Delivery order number
on the Government prime contract, if applicable;
(2) Number of the subcontract/purchase
order for foreign supplies, if applicable;
(3) Activity address number
of the contract administration office actually administering the prime contract,
e.g., for DCMAO Dayton, DLA8DP.
(f) Except for shipments
consigned to a military installation, the Contractor shall prepare, or authorize
an agent to prepare, any customs forms required for the entry into the United
States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico of foreign supplies in connection
with DoD contracts. The Contractor shall submit the completed customs
forms to the District Director of Customs with a copy to DCMAO New York
for execution of any required duty-free entry certificates. For shipments
containing both supplies which are to be accorded duty-free entry and supplies
which are not, the Contractor shall identify on the customs forms those
items which are eligible for duty-free entry under the provisions of the
Duty-Free Entry clause. Shipments consigned directly to a military
installation will be released in accordance with Section 10.101 and 10.102
of the U. S. Customs regulations.
(g) The Contractor shall
ensure that all exterior containers are marked in accordance with paragraph
(g) of the Duty-Free Entry clause, including the following additional data--
(1) "UNITED
STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;" and
(2) The
activity address number for the contract administration office actually
administering the prime contract.
146. DFARS 252.225-7037,
DUTY-FREE ENTRY--NAFTA COUNTRY END PRODUCTS
AND SUPPLIES (JAN 1994) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(Applies if this order requires the delivery of
supplies and this clause is invoked in Buyer's Prime Contract. Buyer
shall provide the information required by paragraph (k) upon request by
Seller.)
(a) Definitions.
"NAFTA country"
and "NAFTA country end products" have the meaning given in the
North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act clause of Buyer's
Prime Contract.
(b) The requirements of this
clause apply to this Purchase Order and subcontracts, including purchase
orders, that involve supplies to be accorded duty-free entry whether--
(1) Placed
directly with a foreign concern as a contract; or
(2) As
a subcontract or purchase order under a contract placed with a domestic
concern.
(c) Except as otherwise approved
by the Buyer's Contracting Officer, no amount is
or will
be included in the contract price for duty for NAFTA country end products.
(d) The Seller warrants that--
(1) All
NAFTA country supplies, for which duty-free entry is to be claimed, are
intended to be delivered to the Buyer or Government under Buyer's Prime
Contract; and
(2) The
Seller will pay duty to the extent that such supplies, or any portion thereof
(if not scrap or salvage ) are diverted to nongovernmental use, other than
a result of a competitive sale made, directed, or authorized by the Contracting
Officer.
(e) The Government agrees
to execute duty-free entry certificates and to afford such assistance as
appropriate to obtain the duty-free entry of NAFTA country supplies for
which the shipping documents bear the notation specified in paragraph (f)
of this clause, except as the Seller may otherwise agree.
(f) All shipping documents
submitted to Customs, covering foreign end products or supplies for which
duty-free entry certificates are to be issued under this clause, shall--
(1) Consign
the shipments to the appropriate--
(i)
Military department in care of the Prime Contractor, including the
Prime Contractor's delivery address; or
(ii)
Military installation; and
(2) Include
the following information--
(i)
Prime contract number, and delivery order if applicable;
(ii)
Number of the subcontract/-purchase order for foreign supplies if
applicable;
(iii)
Identification of carrier;
(iv)
The notation: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Duty-Free Entry to be claimed pursuant to Section XXII, Chapter 98, Subchapter
VIII, Item 9808.00.30 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
Upon arrival of shipment at the appropriate port of entry, District
Director of Customs, please release shipment under 19 CFR part 142, and
notify Commander, Defense Contract Management Area Operations (DCMAO) New
York, ATTN: Customs Team, DCMDN-GNIC, 207 New York Avenue, Staten Island,
New York 10305-5013, for execution of Customs Forms 7501, 7501A, or 7506
and any required duty-free entry certificates. (Note: This notation
shall be used only for direct shipments to a U.S. military installation.
In cases where the shipment will be consigned to other than a military
installation, e.g., a domestic contractor's plant, the shipping document
notation shall be altered to insert the name and address of the contractor,
agent or broker who will notify Commander, DCMAO, NY for execution of the
duty-free certificate).
(v) Gross weight in
pounds (if freight is based on space tonnage, state cubic feet in addition
to gross shipping weight);
(vi) Estimated value
in U.S. dollars; and
(vii) Activity Address
Number of the contract administration office actually administering the
prime contract, e.g., for DCMAO Dayton, DLA8DP.
(g) Preparation of customs
forms.
(1) Except
for shipments consigned to a military installation, the Seller shall prepare,
or authorize an agent to prepare, any customs forms required for the entry
of foreign supplies in connection with DoD contracts into the United States,
its possessions, or Puerto Rico. Submit the completed customs forms
to the District Director of customs with a copy to DCMAO NY for execution
of any required duty-free entry certificates. Shipments consigned
directly to a military installation will be released in accordance with
10.101 and 10.102 of the U.S. Customs regulations.
(2) For
shipments containing both supplies which are to be accorded duty-free entry
and supplies which are not, the Seller shall identify on the customs forms
those items that are eligible for duty-free entry.
(h) The Seller agrees--
(1) To
prepare (if this contract is placed directly with a foreign supplier), or
to instruct the foreign supplier to prepare, a sufficient number of copies
of the bill of lading (or other shipping document) so that at least two
copies accompanying the shipment will be available for use by the District
Director of Customs at the port of entry;
(2) To
consign the shipment as specified in paragraph (f) of this clause; and
(3) To
mark the exterior of all package as follows:
(i)
"UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;" and
(ii)
The activity address number of the contract administration office
actually administering the prime contract.
(i) The Seller agrees to
notify Buyer who will notify the Contracting officer administering the prime
contract in writing of any purchase under the contract of NAFTA country
supplies to be accorded duty-free entry that are to be imported into the
United States for delivery to the Government or for incorporation in end
items to be delivered to the Government. The notice shall be furnished
to the contract administration office immediately upon award to the
qualifying country supplier. The notice shall contain--
(1) Prime
contractor's name, address, and CAGE code;
(2) Prime
contract number, and delivery order number if applicable;
(3) Total
dollar value of the prime contract or delivery order;
(4) Expiration
date of the prime contract or delivery order;
(5) Foreign
supplier's name and address;
(6) Number
of the subcontract/-purchase order for NAFTA supplies;
(7) Total
dollar value of the subcontract for NAFTA supplies;
(8) Expiration
date of the subcontract for NAFTA supplies;
(9) List
of items purchased; and
(10) Certification by the
purchaser of NAFTA supplies as follows: I Certify that all supplies
for which duty-free entry is to be claimed are intended to be delivered
to the Government or incorporated in the end items to be delivered under
this contract, and that duty shall be paid by the Contractor to the extent
that such supplies, or any portion (if not scrap or salvage) are diverted
to nongovernmental use other than as a result of a competitive sale made,
directed or authorized by the Contracting Officer; and
(11) The scheduled delivery
date(s).
(j) This clause does not
apply to purchases of NAFTA country supplies in connection with this contract
if --
(1) The
NAFTA country supplies are identical in nature to supplies purchased by
the Seller or any subcontractor in connection with its commercial business;
and
(2) It
is not economical or feasible to account for such supplies so as to ensure
that the amount of the supplies for which duty-free entry is claimed does
not exceed the amount purchased in connection with this purchase order.
(k) The Seller agrees to
insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (k) in all
subcontracts for supplies Each subcontract shall require the subcontractor
to identify the prime contract and purchase order by including its prime
contract and purchase order number on any shipping documents submitted to
Customs covering supplies for which duty-free entry is to be claimed pursuant
to this clause. The Contractor also agrees that the name and address
of the Contracting officer administering the prime contract (name and address
of the contract administration office cognizant of the prime contract),
and its activity address number (Appendix G of the Defense FAR Supplement),
and the information required by paragraphs (i)(1), (2), and (3) of this
clause will be included in applicable subcontracts.
147. DFARS 252247-7023,
TRANSPORTATION OF SUPPLIES BY SEA (DEC
1991) (MANDATORY) (EB-MODIFIED)
(Applies if this Purchase Order exceeds the small
purchase limitation of section 13.000 of the Federal
Acquisition Regulation.
NOTE: The threshold is $100,000
as of FAC 90-29 of July 3, 1995.)
Incorporated into this order by reference except
as modified as follows:
"Contractor" shall mean "prime contractor"
in paragraph (a)(1); "subcontractor(s)" shall retain its original
meaning in paragraph (a); "contract' shall mean "prime contract"
in paragraph (a)(6)(i); "Contracting Officer" shall retain its
original meaning in paragraphs (b), (c) (d), and (e); and "for the
purposes of the clause of the contract entitled "Prompt Payment"
shall be deleted in paragraph (f).
148. DFARS 252.247-7024,
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSPORTATION OF SUPPLIES BY SEA
(DEC 1991) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(This Article applies if the Seller has indicated
in its proposal that it did not anticipate transporting any supplies by
sea. Seller's attention is also called to the articles in EB Terms
and Conditions entitled, "Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag
Commercial Vessels" and "Preference for U.S. Flag Air Carriers."
(a) Seller
has indicated by the response to the solicitation provision that it did
not anticipate transporting by sea any supplies. If, however, after
the award of this Purchase Order, the Seller learns that supplies, as defined
in the Transportation of Supplies by Sea clause of this Purchase Order will
be transported by sea, Seller--
(1) Shall
notify the Buyer of that fact; and
(2) Hereby
agrees to comply with all the terms and conditions of the Transportation
of Supplies by Sea clause of this Purchase Order.
(b) Seller shall include
this clause, including this paragraph (b), revised as necessary to reflect
the relationship of the contracting parties, in all subcontracts hereunder.
149. FAR 52.247-64, PREFERENCE
FOR PRIVATELY OWNED U.S. FLAG COMMERCIAL VESSELS
(JUL 1995) (EB-MODIFIED) (MANDATORY)
(Applies
if this order exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold of FAR Part 13
($100,000 as of FAC 90-29 of July 3, 1995) unless another exception of paragraph
(e) below applies.)
(a) The Cargo Preference
Act of 1954 (46 U.S.C. 1241(b)) requires that Federal departments and agencies
shall transport in privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels at least
50 percent of the gross tonnage of equipment, materials, or commodities
that may be transported in ocean vessels (computed separately for dry bulk
carriers, dry cargo liners, and tankers). Such transportation shall
be accomplished when any equipment, materials, or commodities, located within
or outside the United States, that may be transported by ocean vessel are--
(1) Acquired
for a U.S. Government agency account;
(2) Furnished
to, or for the account of, any foreign nation without provision for reimbursement;
(3) Furnished
for the account of a foreign nation in connection with which the United
States advances funds or credits, or guarantees the convertibility of foreign
currencies; or
(4) Acquired
with advance of funds, loans, or guaranties made by or on behalf of the
United States.
(b) The Seller shall use
privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels to ship at least 50 percent
of the gross tonnage involved under this Purchase Order (computed separately
for dry bulk carriers, dry cargo liners, and tankers) whenever shipping
any equipment, materials , or commodities under the conditions set forth
in paragraph (a) above, to the extent that such vessels are available at
rates that are fair and reasonable for privately owned U.S.-flag commercial
vessels.
(c)(1) The Seller shall submit
one legible copy of a rated on-board ocean bill of lading for each shipment
to both (i) the Buyer's Contracting Officer, and (ii) the Division of National
Cargo, Office of Market Development, Maritime Administration, U.S. Department
of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590. Subcontractor bills of
lading shall be submitted through the Buyer.
(2) The Seller
shall furnish these bill of lading copies (i) within 20 working days of
the date of loading for shipments originating in the United States, or (ii)
within 30 working days for shipments originating outside the United States.
Each bill of lading copy shall contain the following information.
(A) Sponsoring U.S. Government
agency.
(B) Name of vessel.
(C) Vessel flag of registry.
(D) Date of Loading.
(E) Port of loading.
(F) Port of final discharge.
(G) Description of commodity.
(H) Gross weight in pounds
and cubic feet if
available.
(I) Total ocean freight revenue
in U.S.
dollars.
(d) Except for purchase orders
at or below the simplified acquisition threshold as described in FAR Part
13, the Seller shall insert the substance of this clause, including this
paragraph (d), in all subcontracts or purchase orders under this contract.
(e) The requirement in paragraph
(a) does not apply to--
(1) Subcontracts
at or below the simplified acquisition threshold as defined in FAR Part
13;
(2) Cargoes
carried in vessels of the Panama Canal Commission or as required or authorized
by law or treaty;
(3) Ocean
transportation between foreign countries of supplies purchased with foreign
currencies made available, or derived from funds that are made available,
under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2353); and
(4) Shipments
of classified supplies when the classification prohibits the use of non-Government
vessels.
(f) Guidance regarding fair
and reasonable rates for privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels may
be obtained from the Division of National Cargo Office of Market Development,
Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington,
D.C 20590 Phone: 202-366-4610.
150. FAR 52.247-63,
PREFERENCE FOR U.S.-FLAG AIR CARRIERS (APR 1984)
(MANDATORY) (EB-MODIFIED)
(Applies
if this order may involve international air transportation.) (a) "International
air transportation," as used in this clause, means transportation by
air between a place in the United States and a place outside the United
States or between two places both of which are outside the United States.
"United States,"
as used in this clause, means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and possessions of the United States.
"U.S.-flag air carrier,"
as used in the clause, means an air carrier holding a certificate under
section 401 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1371).
(b) Section 5 of the International
Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974 (49 U.S.C. 1517)(Fly
America Act) requires that all Federal agencies and Government contractors
and subcontractors use U.S.-flag air carriers for U.S. Government-financed
international air transportation of personnel (and their personal effects)
or property, to the extent that service by those carriers is available.
It requires the Comptroller General of the United States, in the absence
of satisfactory proof of the necessity for foreign-flag air transportation,
to disallow expenditures from funds, appropriated or otherwise established
for the account of the United States, for international air transportation
secured aboard a foreign-flag air carrier if a U.S.-flag air carrier is
available to provide such services.
(c) The Seller agrees, in
performing work under this contract, to use U.S.-flag air carriers for international
air transportation of personnel (and their personal effects) or property
to the extent that service by those carriers is available.
(d) In the event that the
Seller selects a carrier other than a U.S.-flag air carrier for international
air transportation, the Seller shall include a certification on vouchers
involving such transportation essentially as follows:
CERTIFICATION OF UNAVAILABILITY OF U.S.- FLAG
AIR CARRIERS
I hereby certify that international air
transportation of persons (and their
personal effects) or property by U.S.-
flag air carrier was not available or it
was necessary to use foreign-flag air
carrier service for the following reasons
(see section 47.403 of the Federal
Acquisition Regulation):
(State reasons):..........................
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(End
of Certification)
(e) The Seller shall include
the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (e), in each subcontract
or purchase under this contract that may involve international air transportation.
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