When awarding Recovery Act funds for construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work that involves iron, steel, and/or manufactured goods materials covered under international agreements, the agency shall use the award term described in the following paragraphs:
Designated country -
Designated country iron, steel, and/or manufactured goods -
Domestic iron, steel, and/or manufactured good -
Foreign iron, steel, and/or manufactured good means iron, steel and/or manufactured good that is not domestic or designated country iron, steel, and/or manufactured good.
Manufactured good means a good brought to the construction site for incorporation into the building or work that has been -
Public building and public work means a public building of, and a public work of, a governmental entity (the United States; the District of Columbia; commonwealths, territories, and minor outlying islands of the United States; State and local governments; and multi-State, regional, or interstate entities which have governmental functions). These buildings and works may include, without limitation, bridges, dams, plants, highways, parkways, streets, subways, tunnels, sewers, mains, power lines, pumping stations, heavy generators, railways, airports, terminals, docks, piers, wharves, ways, lighthouses, buoys, jetties, breakwaters, levees, and canals, and the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of such buildings and works.
Steel means an alloy that includes at least 50 percent iron, between .02 and 2 percent carbon, and may include other elements.
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[Award official to list applicable excepted materials or indicate "none"]
Foreign and Domestic Items Cost Comparison
Description | Unit of measure | Quantity | Cost (dollars)* |
Item 1: | |||
Foreign steel, iron, or manufactured good | _____ | _____ | _____ |
Domestic steel, iron, or manufactured good | _____ | _____ | _____ |
Item 2: | |||
Foreign steel, iron, or manufactured good | _____ | _____ | _____ |
Domestic steel, iron, or manufactured good | _____ | _____ | _____ |
[List name, address, telephone number, email address, and contact for suppliers surveyed. Attach copy of response; if oral, attach summary.]
[Include other applicable supporting information.]
[*Include all delivery costs to the construction site.]
2 C.F.R. §176.160