FAR 52.222-18 - Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products

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Prescribed in 22.1505(a)

Effective Date:1 February 2001
Clause or Provision:Provision
Provision or Clause Number: 52.222-18 - Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products
Principle Type And/Or Purpose of Contract:
Required:
Applicable:Indefinite Delivery; 
Optional:Time and Materials/Labor Hour; Leasing of Motor Vehicles; Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements; Facilities; Utility Services; 
Subject:Employment/Labor"Employment/Labor" is not in the list of possible values (Commercial Item, Independent Price Determination, Hotline Posters, Whistleblower Protection, Contingent Fees, Specifications/Standards, Leased Vehicles and Equipment, Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions, Contracts, Representations and Certifications, Executive Compensation, Category:Truth In Negotiations Act (TINA), Competition, Delivery or Performance Schedules, Employment/Labor/Wages, Certified Cost or Pricing Data and/or Data other than Certified, Defective Pricing, Data other than Certified, Indirect Rates and/or Incurred Cost Submissions, Bid & Proposal, Small Business, Hazardous Materials, Drug Free Workplace, "Green" Efforts (Printing, Waste Reduction, Pollution, Energy Efficiency), Recovered Material, Safety, Software, Utility Contracts, Contract Changes, Freight and/or Transportation, Termination/Cancellation, Mandatory Disclosure, Definitions, Category:Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Audit and Records, Illegal or Improper Activity, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct, Definite-Quantity, Indefinite Quantity, or Requirements Contract, Gratuities, Conflicts of Interest, Anti-Kickback, Identity Verification, Approval of Contract, Security, Taxpayer Identification, Women-Owned Business, DUNS/SAM/CCR, Supplies, Equipment, Helium, Mandatory Sources of Supply or Services, Inverted Domestic Corporations, First Article Approval, Responsibility Matters, Market Research, Subcontract(s)/Subcontractor(s), Damages, Priority Rating, Quantity/Quantities, Material, Invoices and Payments, Disadvantaged, Small, Disabled, Veteran or Women Owned or HUBZone Business, Facilities Capital Cost of Money, Post Retirement Benefits and/or Pension, Ownership, Order of Precedence, Performance, Make or Buy, Contract Type, Letter Contract, Award(s), Economic Price Adjustment, Price Redetermination, Fee, Options, Envirnomental, Privacy, Buy American, Foreign, Patents, Licenses, Data Rights, and Royalties, Insurance, Bond, Taxes and/or Duties) for this property.
ProcurementType:
Contract Threshold:
Prescription Overview:

Prescription

Clause Overview:

Provision

(a) Definition

“Forced or indentured child labor” means all work or service—

(1) Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily; or
(2) Performed by any person under the age of 18 pursuant to a contract the enforcement of which can be accomplished by process or penalties.

(b) Listed End Products

The following end product(s) being acquired under this solicitation is (are) included in the List of Products Requiring Contractor Certification as to Forced or Indentured Child Labor, identified by their country of origin. There is a reasonable basis to believe that listed end products from the listed countries of origin may have been mined, produced, or manufactured by forced or indentured child labor.

Listed End Product Listed Countries of Origin

_________________ _________________

_________________ _________________


(c) Certification

The Government will not make award to an offeror unless the offeror, by checking the appropriate block, certifies to either paragraph (c)(1) or paragraph (c)(2) of this provision.

[ ] (1) The offeror will not supply any end product listed in paragraph (b) of this provision that was mined, produced, or manufactured in a corresponding country as listed for that end product.

[ ] (2) The offeror may supply an end product listed in paragraph (b) of this provision that was mined, produced, or manufactured in the corresponding country as listed for that product. The offeror certifies that it has made a good faith effort to determine whether forced or indentured child labor was used to mine, produce, or manufacture such end product. On the basis of those efforts, the offeror certifies that it is not aware of any such use of child labor.

Important Notes/Requirements:

Requires Contractor Certification as to Forced or Indentured Child Labor, except solicitations for commercial items that include the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications–Commercial Items.

Applicable only to solicitations for supplies that are expected to exceed the micro-purchase threshold (see definition at FAR 2.1) and are for the acquisition of end products (regardless of country of origin) of a type identified by country of origin on the List of Products.

Subcontract Threshold:
Incorporated by Reference:No
Uniform Contract Format:K
Editor:Marshall

Personal notes.

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