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§ 710.53 When to report. 

* * * Notwithstanding the foregoing, 

and without any alteration of the status 

or timing of any subsequent submission 

period, the second submission period 

(which would otherwise be from June 1, 

2011 to September 30, 2011) is 

suspended. 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System 

48 CFR Part 209 

Defense Federal Acquisition 

Regulation Supplement; Technical 

Amendment 

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, Department of 

Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Final rule. 

SUMMARY: DoD is making a technical 

amendment to the Defense Federal 

Acquisition Regulation Supplement 

(DFARS) to add a mailing address 

DATES: Effective Date: May 11, 2011. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Ynette Shelkin, Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, OUSD (AT&L) 

DPAP (DARS), Room 3B855, 3060 

Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 

20301–3060. Telephone 703–602–8384; 

facsimile 703–602–0350. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This final 

rule amends DFARS by adding the full 

mailing address of the General Services 

Administration (GSA) Debarment and 

Suspension Official to the DFARS at 

209.405(a). Under 10 U.S.C. 2393(b), 

when a department or agency 

determines that a compelling reason 

exists for it to conduct business with a 

contractor that is debarred or suspended 

from procurement programs, it must 

provide written notice of the 

determination to the GSA Suspension 

and Debarment Official. 

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 209 

Government procurement. 

Ynette R. Shelkin, 

Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System. 

Therefore, 48 CFR part 209 is 

amended as follows: 

PART 209—CONTRACTOR 

QUALIFICATIONS 

■ 1. The authority citation for 48 CFR 

part 209 continues to read as follows: 

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR 

chapter 1. 

■ 2. In section 209.405 revise paragraph 

(a) introductory text to read as follows: 

§ 209.405 Effect of listing. 

(a) Under 10 U.S.C. 2393(b), when a 

department or agency determines that a 

compelling reason exists for it to 

conduct business with a contractor that 

is debarred or suspended from 

procurement programs, it must provide 

written notice of the determination to 

the General Services Administration 

(GSA), GSA Suspension and Debarment 

Official, Office of Acquisition Policy, 

1275 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 

20417. Examples of compelling reasons 

are— 

* * * * * 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System 

48 CFR Part 225 

Defense Federal Acquisition 

Regulation Supplement; Technical 

Amendments 

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, Department of 

Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Final rule. 

SUMMARY: DoD is making technical 

amendments to the Defense Federal 

Acquisition Regulation Supplement 

(DFARS) to direct contracting officers to 

additional guidance on supporting 

contingency operations and in-theater 

security cooperation efforts. 

DATES: Effective Date: May 11, 2011. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Ynette Shelkin, Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, 

OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room 

3B855, 3060 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–3060. 

Telephone 703–602–8384; facsimile 

703–602–0350. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This final 

rule amends DFARS by adding language 

at 225.7404 to direct contracting officers 

to additional guidance available on 

contract administration considerations 

when supporting contingency 

operations. The rule also adds language 

and a new subpart at 225.78 directing 

contracting officers to guidance on 

theater security cooperation efforts 

conducted in support of the geographic 

combatant commander, which may 

include support such as military 

exercises/training, base operations, and 

weapons procurement. 

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 225 

Government procurement. 

Ynette R. Shelkin, 

Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System. 

Therefore, 48 CFR part 225 is 

amended as follows: 

PART 225—FOREIGN ACQUISITION 

■ 1. The authority citation for 48 CFR 

part 225 continues to read as follows: 

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR 

chapter 1. 

■ 2. Add section 225.7404 to read as 

follows: 

§ 225.7404 Contract administration in 

support of contingency operations. 

For additional guidance on contract 

administration considerations when 

supporting contingency operations, see 

PGI 225.7404. 

■ 3. Add subpart 225.78 to read as 

follows: 

Subpart 225.78—Acquisitions in Support of 

Geographic Combatant Command’s Theater 

Security Cooperation Efforts 

Sec. 

225.7801 Policy. 

Subpart 225.78—Acquisitions in 

Support of Geographic Combatant 

Command’s Theater Security 

Cooperation Efforts 

§ 225.7801 Policy. 

For guidance on procurement support 

of the geographic combatant command’s 

theater security cooperation efforts, see 

PGI 225.78. 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System 

48 CFR Chapter 2 

Defense Federal Acquisition 

Regulation Supplement; Rules of the 

Armed Services Board of Contract 

Appeals 

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, Department of 

Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Final rule. 

SUMMARY: DoD is issuing a final rule to 

update the Rules of the Armed Services 

Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA). 

The final rule implements statutory 


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