FAR 52.225-2 - Buy American Certificate

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Prescribed in 25.1101(a)(2)

Effective Date:1 May 2014
Clause or Provision:Provision
Provision or Clause Number: 52.225-2 - Buy American Certificate

Principle Type And/Or Purpose of Contract:
Required:
Applicable:Time and Materials/Labor Hour; Fixed Price, Supply; Cost Reimbursement, Supply; Communication Services; Leasing of Motor Vehicles; Time & Material/Labor Hour; Cost Reimbursement, Service; Fixed Price, Service; Cost Reimbursement, R&D; Fixed Price, R&D; Indefinite Delivery; Transportation; Simplified Acquisition Procedures (Excludes Micro-Purchase)
Optional:Utility Services; Facilities; Dismantling, Demolition or Removal of Improvements; Fixed Price, Construction; Cost Reimbursement, Construction
Subject:Buy American
ProcurementType:
Contract Threshold:
Prescription Overview:

Prescription

(2) Insert the provision at 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate, in solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1.

Clause Overview:

Provision

(a) The offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (b) of this provision, is a domestic end product and that for other than COTS items, the offeror has considered components of unknown origin to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States. The offeror shall list as foreign end products those end products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products, i.e., an end product that is not a COTS item and does not meet the component test in paragraph (2) of the definition of “domestic end product.” The terms “commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,” “component,” “domestic end product,” “end product,” “foreign end product,” and “United States” are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled “Buy American—Supplies.”

(b) Foreign End Products:

Line Item No. Country of Origin

______________ _________________


(c) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of Part 25 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

Important Notes/Requirements:

Delete unless 52.225-1 is included in proposal/award.

This clause is a requirement for a certification

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

Personal notes.