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16 sections with “SAFETY Act designation”

  • FAR 50.205-3 Authorization of offers contingent upon SAFETY Act designation or certification before contract award.
    …ize such contingent offers, only if— (1) DHS has issued— (i) For offers contingent upon SAFETY Act designation, a pre-qualification designation notice or a block designation; or (ii) For offers contingent upon SAFETY Act certification, a…
  • FAR 50.205-4 Authorization of awards made presuming SAFETY Act designation or certification after contract award.
    (a) When necessary to award a contract prior to DHS issuing SAFETY Act protections, contracting officers may award contracts presuming that DHS will issue a SAFETY Act designation/certification to the contractor after contract award only if…
  • FAR 52.250-3 SAFETY Act Block Designation/Certification.
    As prescribed in 50.206(b)(1), insert the following provision: Safety Act Block Designation/Certification (FEB 2009) (a) Definitions. As used in this provision— Act of terrorism means any act determined to have met the following requirem…
  • FAR 52.250-4 SAFETY Act Pre-qualification Designation Notice.
    As prescribed in 50.206(c)(1), insert the following provision: Safety Act Pre-Qualification Designation Notice (FEB 2009) (a) Definitions. As used in this provision— Act of terrorism means any act determined to have met the following req…
  • FAR 52.250-2 SAFETY Act Coverage Not Applicable.
    As prescribed in 50.206(a), insert the following provision: Safety Act Coverage Not Applicable (FEB 2009) The Government has determined that for purposes of this solicitation the product(s) or service(s) being acquired by this action are …
  • FAR 52.250-5 SAFETY Act—Equitable Adjustment.
    As prescribed in 50.206(d), insert the following clause: Safety Act—Equitable Adjustment (FEB 2009) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Act of terrorism means any act determined to have met the following requirements or such other r…
  • FAR 50.205-1 SAFETY Act Considerations.
    (a) SAFETY Act applicability. Requiring activities should review requirements to identify potential technologies that prevent, detect, identify, or deter acts of terrorism or limit the harm such acts might cause, and may be appropriate for …
  • FAR 50.205-2 Pre-qualification designation notice.
    …) If the requiring activity determines that the technology to be acquired may qualify for SAFETY Act protection, the requiring activity is responsible for requesting a pre-qualification designation notice from DHS. Such a request for a pre-…
  • FAR 50.206 Solicitation provisions and contract clause.
    (a) Insert the provision at 52.250-2, SAFETY Act Coverage Not Applicable, in solicitations if— (1) The agency consulted with DHS on a questionable case of SAFETY Act applicability to an acquisition in accordance with 50.205-1(a), and after…
  • FAR 50.201 Definitions.
    …r other loss to citizens or institutions of the United States. Block certification means SAFETY Act certification of a technology class that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has determined to be an approved class of approved produ…
  • FAR 50.204 Policy.
    … Agencies should— (1) Determine whether the technology to be procured is appropriate for SAFETY Act protections and, if appropriate, formally relay this determination to DHS for purposes of supporting contractor application(s) for SAFETY A…
  • FAR 50.203 General.
    (a) As part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-296, Congress enacted the SAFETY Act to— (1) Encourage the development and use of anti-terrorism technologies that will enhance the protection of the nation; and (2) Provide ri…
  • FAR 52.236-13 Accident Prevention.
    …g, demolition, or removal of improvements, the Contractor shall— (1) Provide appropriate safety barricades, signs, and signal lights; (2) Comply with the standards issued by the Secretary of Labor at 29 CFR part 1926 and 29 CFR part 1910;…
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …41 CFR 102-71.20). Sensitive property means property potentially dangerous to the public safety or security if stolen, lost, or misplaced, or that shall be subject to exceptional physical security, protection, control, and accountability. …
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ocal efforts and capabilities to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in any part of the United States (42 U.S.C. 5122). End product means supplies delivered und…
  • DFARS 209.270-4 Procedures.
    …— (1) Identify items that meet the criteria for designation as aviation or ship critical safety items. See additional information at PGI 209.270-4; (2) Approve qualification requirements in accordance with procedures established by the de…

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