S02 - Attachment 4 - 52.225-2 Buy American.pdf

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6515--Endoscope Kit, mounting hardware and cart drying system 36C252-25-AP-3202
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This document is a Buy American Certificate (52.225-2, OCT 2022 version) for a federal procurement solicitation. The certificate requires offerors to certify the origin and domestic content of end products, specifically identifying domestic and foreign end products, including whether foreign products exceed 55% domestic content. Offerors must list line item numbers for domestic end products containing critical components and indicate the country of origin for any foreign end products. The government will evaluate offers according to part 25 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, which governs the purchase of domestic products and materials.

The certificate is part of a specific solicitation (36C25225Q0578) by the Department of Veterans Affairs for an endoscope kit, mounting hardware, and cart drying system for the Jesse Brown VAMC in Chicago, IL. The procurement is a small business set-aside for surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing, with a size standard of 800 employees. The solicitation seeks three endoscope drying kits, two drying system carts, mounting brackets, pole mounts, and includes installation, training, and delivery, with responses due by 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on July 28, 2025.

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52.225‐2 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 Exceeds 55% domestic content (yes/no)

[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.

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