Attachment 04 Buy American Cert 252.225-7000+Nov 14.pdf.pdf

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USAFA Blankets and Comforters FY24 Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
FA700024Q0001
Issued by
Department of the Air Force Headquarters Air Force Academy

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This document contains a provision related to the Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program for federal procurement. The provision would be included in a solicitation from the Department of the Air Force Headquarters Air Force Academy for USAFA Blankets and Comforters for fiscal year 2024. Offerors would be required to certify that line items subject to the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program are domestic end products, or qualify as end products from a designated qualifying country. Exceptions could be made for commercial off-the-shelf items and items where the origin of components is unknown. Pricing and delivery information or response dates are not provided.

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252.225-7000 Buy American--Balance of Payments Program Certificate.

As prescribed in 225.1101(1)(i), use the following provision:

BUY AMERICAN—BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE—BASIC (NOV 2014)

(a) Definitions. “Commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,” “component,” “domestic end product,”

“foreign end product,” “qualifying country,” “qualifying country end product,” and “United States,” as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program—Basic clause of this solicitation.

(b) Evaluation. The Government—

(1) Will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of Part 225 of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; and

(2) Will evaluate offers of qualifying country end products without regard to the restrictions of the Buy American statute or the Balance of Payments Program.

(c) Certifications and identification of country of origin.

(1) For all line items subject to the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program—Basic clause of this solicitation, the offeror certifies that—

(i) Each end product, except those listed in paragraphs (c)(2) or (3) of this provision, is a domestic end product; and

(ii) For end products other than COTS items, components of unknown origin are considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States or a qualifying country.

(2) The offeror certifies that the following end products are qualifying country end products:

Line Item Number Country of Origin

(3) The following end products are other foreign end products, including 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 (ii) of the definition of “domestic end product”:

Line Item Number Country of Origin (If known)

Name/Title/Company Date

(End of provision)

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