FAR 52.225-1 Buy American Certificate.pdf

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3805--CAT 255 Federal contract opportunity
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36C25226Q0163
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This document is a FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate from October 2022, which requires offerors to certify the origin and domestic content of end products in a federal solicitation. The provision mandates that offerors identify domestic and foreign end products, specifying line item numbers and countries of origin for foreign products. Offerors must also indicate whether foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, with special considerations for commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items and products containing critical components. The Government will evaluate offers according to Part 25 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, which governs the purchase of supplies with specific requirements for American-made products.

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FAR 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate (Oct 2022)

As prescribed in 25.1101(a)(2), insert the following provision:

BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE (OCT 2022)

(a)

(1) The Offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (b) of this provision, is a domestic end product and that each domestic end product listed in paragraph (c) of this provision contains a critical component.

(2) The Offeror shall list as foreign end products those end products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products. For those foreign end products that do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the Offeror shall also indicate whether these foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, except for those that are COTS items. If the percentage of the domestic content is unknown, select “no”.

(3) The Offeror shall separately list the line item numbers of domestic end products that contain a critical component (see FAR 25.105).

(4) The terms “commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,” “critical component,”

"domestic end product," "end product," and "foreign end product" are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled "Buy American-Supplies."

(b)Foreign End Products:

Line Item No. Country of Origin

(b)[List as necessary]

(c) Domestic end products containing a critical component:

Line Item No. ___ [List as necessary]

(d) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of part 25 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

(End of provision) https://www.acquisition.gov/far/25.1101#FAR_25_1101 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/25.105#FAR_25_105 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-25#FAR_Part_25

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