NASA Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

AGENCY:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION:

Technical amendments.

SUMMARY:

NASA is making technical amendments to the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to provide needed editorial changes.

DATES:

Effective: January 21, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Manuel Quinones, NASA, Office of Procurement, Contract and Grant Policy Division, via email at manuel.quinones@nasa.gov, or telephone (202) 358-2143.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

As part NASA's retrospective review of existing regulations pursuant to section 6 of Executive Order 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review, NASA conducted a review of its regulations and published a final rule in the Federal Register on March 12, 2015 (80 FR 12946). As published, this rule contains errors due to inadvertent omissions. A summary of changes follows:

• Section 1852.214-72 is revised to correct the clause prescription from 1814.201-670(b) to 1814.201-670(c).
• Section 1852.232-70 is revised to correct the clause date from “AUG 2003” to “APR 2015.”
• Section 1852.246-72 is revised to correct the clause date from “AUG 2003” to “APR 2015.”

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 1852

• Government procurement

Accordingly, 48 CFR part 1852 is amended as follows:

PART 1852—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES

1. The authority citation for part 1852 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 51 U.S.C. 20113(a) and 48 CFR chapter 1.

2. Amend section 1852.214-72 by removing “1814.201-670(b)” and adding “1814.201-670(c)” in its place.

3. Amend section 1852.232-70 by removing “AUG 2003” and adding “APR 2015” in its place.

4. Amend section 1852.246-72 by removing “AUG 2003” and adding “APR 2015” in its place.