01b FAR Class Dev (25-02) Waiver of PLA.pdf

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This document is a class deviation memorandum from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security waiving project labor agreement requirements for large-scale construction projects. The memorandum, issued by Paul Courtney, Chief Procurement Officer, immediately directs contracting officers to cease using project labor agreements for large-scale construction projects. Specifically, contracting officers must amend open solicitations to remove project labor agreement requirements, including any related solicitation provisions and contract clauses prescribed in FAR 22.505. The class deviation applies to all solicitations and will remain in effect until it is rescinded, with questions directed to Ben.Shih@hq.dhs.gov.

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U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, DC 20528

MEMORANDUM FOR: Heads of the Contracting Activities

FROM: Paul Courtney Chief Procurement Officer

SUBJECT: Waiver of Project Labor Agreement Requirements

Purpose: This class deviation is intended to waive the requirement to use project labor agreements for large-scale construction projects, implemented at FAR subpart 22.5 and 36.104(c) and is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 1.404(a)(1).

Effective Date: Immediately.

Requirement: Contracting officers shall not use project labor agreements for large-scale construction projects, implemented at FAR subpart 22.5 and 36.104(c). Contracting officers shall amend open solicitations to remove project labor agreement requirements, including any solicitation provisions and contract clauses prescribed at FAR 22.505.

Applicability: This class deviation is applicable to all solicitations (see the definition of solicitation at FAR 2.101).

Expiration: This class deviation will remain in effect until rescinded.

Questions or comments about this class deviation may be directed to Ben.Shih@hq.dhs.gov.

mailto:Ben.Shih@hq.dhs.gov

Signature Block1_es_:signer:signatureblock:
2025-02-24T15:29:28-0500
PAUL R COURTNEY

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