ENSURING ADEQUATE COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR FEDERAL CONTRACTORS (OCT 2021).pdf

ENSURING ADEQUATE COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR FEDERAL CONTRACTORS (OCT 2021)

(a) Definition. As used in this clause - United States or its outlying areas means-- (1) The fifty

States;

(2) The District of Columbia;

(3) The commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands;

(4) The territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands; and

(5) The minor outlying islands of Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Atoll.

(b) Authority. This clause implements Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety

Protocols for Federal Contractors, dated September9, 2021 (published in the Federal Register on

September 14, 2021, 86 FR50985).

(c) Compliance. The Contractor shall comply with all guidance, including guidance conveyed through

Frequently Asked Questions, as amended during the performance of this agreement, for contractor

Or subcontractor workplace locations published by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (Task

Force Guidance) at https:/www. saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

(d) Subcontracts. The Contractor shall include the substance of this clause, including this

Paragraph (d), in subcontracts at any tier that exceed $250,000and are for services, including

Construction, performed in whole or in part within the United States or its outlying areas.

(End of clause)