Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Final rule.

SUMMARY:

This document makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in order to make editorial changes.

DATES:

Effective Date: April 18, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

The Regulatory Secretariat, 1275 First Street NE., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20417, 202-501-4755, for information pertaining to status or publication schedules. Please cite FAC 2005-58, Technical Amendments.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

In order to update certain elements in 48 CFR parts 1 and 52, this document makes editorial changes to the FAR.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 1 and 52

• Government procurement

Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA amend 48 CFR parts 1 and 52 as set forth below:

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

Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 2473(c).

PART 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

2. Amend section 1.201-1 by revising paragraph (c) to read as follows:

PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES

2. Amend section 52.212-5 by removing from paragraph (b)(7) “(Jan 2012)” and adding “(Feb 2012)” in its place; and removing from paragraph (b)(23) “(Apr 2009)” and adding “(Apr 2012)” in its place.

3. Amend section 52.219-28 by revising the date of the clause, and removing from paragraph (c) “ http://www.sba.gov/services/contractingopportunities/sizestandardstopics/” and adding “ http://www.sba.gov/content/table-small-business-size-standards” in its place.

The revised text reads as follows: