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###### Department of Defense

###### General Services Administration

###### National Aeronautics and Space Administration

          - 48 CFR Part 52
          - [FAC 2024-01; Item II; Docket No. FAR-2023-0052; Sequence No. 5]

# AGENCY:

Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

# ACTION:

Final rule.

# SUMMARY:

This document amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to make needed editorial changes.

# DATES:

Effective November 14, 2023.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                            Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or                             *GSARegSec@gsa.gov.*                             Please cite FAC 2024-01, Technical Amendments.                        

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This document makes editorial changes to 48 CFR part 52.

# List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 52

      - Government procurement

William F. Clark,

Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.

Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA amend 48 CFR part 52 as set forth below:

# PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES

1. The authority citation for 48 CFR part 52 continues to read as follows:

Authority:40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

2. Amend section 52.212-3 by— 

a. Revising the date of the provision; and 

b. Removing from paragraphs (g)(1)(i)(B), (g)(1)(ii), and (g)(3) the word “Bahrainian” wherever it appears and adding “Bahraini” in its place. 

The revision reads as follows:

52.212-3

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## Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2023)

* * * * *

3. Amend section 52.212-5 by— 

a. Revising the date of the clause; 

b. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(i) “(DEC 2022)” and adding “(NOV 2023) in its place; and 

c. Removing from paragraph (b)(51)(iv) “(JAN 2021)” and adding “(NOV 2023) in its place. 

The revision reads as follows:

52.212-5

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## Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2023)

* * * * *

4. Amend section 52.225-3 by— 

a. Revising the date of the clause; 

b. Removing from paragraph (a), in the definition of “Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product”, the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; 

c. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word “Bahrainian”       ( print page 78215)                                wherever it appears and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and                        

d. In Alternate III: 

i. Revising the date of the Alternate; 

ii. Removing from the introductory text the word “Bahrainian” wherever it appears and adding “Bahraini” in its place;

iii. Removing from the definition of “Bahrainian, Korean, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product” the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and

iv. Removing from the last sentence of paragraph (c) the word “Bahrainian” wherever it appears and adding “Bahraini” in its place.

The revisions read as follows:

52.225-3

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## Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023)

* * * * *

*Alternate III*                                 (NOV 2023). * * *                            

* * * * *

5 Amend section 52.225-4 by—

a. Revising the date of the provision; 

b. Removing from paragraph (a)(2) the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; 

c. Removing from paragraph (b) the word “Bahrainian” wherever it appears and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and 

d. In Alternate III: 

i. Revising the date of the Alternate; and 

ii. Removing from paragraph (b) the word “Bahrainian” wherever it appears and adding “Bahraini” in its place.

The revisions read as follows:

52.225-4

* * * * *

## Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate (NOV 2023)

* * * * *

*Alternate III*                                 (NOV 2023). * * *                            

* * * * *

6. Amend section 52.225-11 in Alternate I by— 

a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; 

b. Removing from the definition of “Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani construction material” the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and 

c. Removing from paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place, respectively. 

The revisions read as follows:

52.225-11

* * * * *

*Alternate I*                                 (NOV 2023). * * *                            

* * * * *

7. Amend section 52.225-12 in Alternate II by— 

a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and 

b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory text the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place, respectively. 

The revision reads as follows:

52.225-12

* * * * *

*Alternate II*                                 (NOV 2023). * * *                            

* * * * *

8. Amend section 52.225-23 in Alternate I by— 

a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; 

b. Removing from the definition of “Bahrainian, Mexican, or Omani construction material” the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and 

c. Removing from paragraph (b)(2) the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place. 

The revision reads as follows:

52.225-23

* * * * *

*Alternate I*                                 (NOV 2023). * * *                            

* * * * *

9. Amend section 52.225-24 in Alternate II by— 

a. Revising the date of the Alternate and removing from the introductory text the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place; and 

b. Removing from paragraph (d)(1) and paragraph (d)(3) introductory text the word “Bahrainian” and adding “Bahraini” in its place, respectively. 

The revision reads as follows:

52.225-24

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*Alternate II*                                 (NOV 2023). * * *                            

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[FR Doc. 2023-24933 Filed 11-13-23; 8:45 am]

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