Part 5112 - Acquisition of Commercial Items

(a)(i)(B)(3) Section 1244 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 as amended by section 1242 of the NDAA for FY 2024. In accordance with section (C)(4) of Defense Pricing and Contracting Class Deviation 2024- O0005 Temporary Authorizations for Covered Contracts Related to Ukraine, Taiwan, and Israel contracting officers carrying out a procurement of a product or service for a covered contract may treat the product or service as a commercial product or a commercial service for the purpose of carrying out the procurement. See AFARS 5153.206-93 Instructions for Congressional Notification Requirement When Utilizing the Authorities Conferred by paragraphs (B) – (G) of DPC Class Deviation 2024- O0005—Temporary Authorizations for Covered Contracts Related to Ukraine, Taiwan, and Israel; Workload Forecasting Instructions for instructions for reporting covered contracts applicable under this subpart to congressional defense committees.

(a)(ii)(B) The head of the contracting activity shall perform the duties under DFARS 212.102(a)(ii)(B). See Appendix GG for further delegation.

(f) The head of the contracting activity has the authority to make the determination as described in FAR 12.102(f). See Appendix GG for further delegation.

(b)(iii) The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) has the authority to make the determination as described in DFARS 212.207(b)(iii). See Appendix GG for further delegation.

(b)(2)(i) The head of the contracting activity has the authority to make the determination as described in DFARS 212.272(b)(2)(i). See Appendix GG for further delegation.

(b)(4)(i) The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology), on a non-delegable basis, shall perform the function as described in FAR 12.301(b)(4)(i). See Appendix GG for further delegation.

(c) The head of the contracting activity is the approval authority. See Appendix GG for further delegation.

(a)(1) The head of the contracting activity has the authority to make the determination under DFARS 212.7001(a)(1). See Appendix GG for further delegation.