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27 sections with “WTO GPA”

  • FAR 25.504-2 WTO GPA/Caribbean Basin Trade Initiative/FTAs.
    Analysis: Eliminate Offer D because the acquisition is covered by the WTO GPA and there is an offer of a U.S.-made or an eligible product (see 25.502(b)(1)). If the agency gives the same consideration given eligible offers to offers of U.S.…
  • FAR 25.003 Definitions.
    …he following countries: (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • FAR 25.403 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
    (a) Eligible products from WTO GPA and FTA countries are entitled to the nondiscriminatory treatment specified in 25.402(a)(1). The WTO GPA and FTAs specify procurement procedures designed to ensure fairness (see 25.408). (b) Thresholds. (…
  • FAR 52.225-5 Trade Agreements.
    …he following countries: (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • FAR 52.225-11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …he following countries: (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • FAR 52.225-23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …he following countries: (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • DFARS 225.7017-1 Definitions.
    …ry photovoltaic device means a World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country photovoltaic device, a Free Trade Agreement country photovoltaic device, a least developed country photovoltaic device, or a Caribbea…
  • DFARS 252.225-7017 Photovoltaic Devices.
    …signated country means— (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    …signated country means— (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • DFARS 252.225-7045 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements.
    …signated country means— (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, G…
  • FAR 25.401 Exceptions.
    …ntary regulations. (b) In the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) and each FTA, there is a U.S. schedule that lists services that are excluded from that agreement in acquisitions by the United States. Acquis…
  • FAR 25.400 Scope of subpart.
    … that are covered by— (1) The World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA), as approved by Congress in the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (Pub. L. 103-465); (2) Free Trade Agreements (FTA), consisting of— (i) USMCA (…
  • FAR 25.408 Procedures.
    (a) If the WTO GPA or an FTA applies (see 25.401), the contracting officer must— (1) Comply with the requirements of 5.203, Publicizing and response time; (2) Comply with the requirements of 5.207, Preparation and transmittal of synopses;…
  • FAR 25.502 Application.
    …er that represents the best value to the Government. (b) For acquisitions covered by the WTO GPA (see Subpart 25.4)— (1) Consider only offers of U.S.-made or designated country end products, unless no offers of such end products were rece…
  • FAR 25.504-3 FTA/Israeli Trade Act.
    …see 25.502(c)(1)). (b) Example 2. Analysis: Since the acquisition is not covered by the WTO GPA , the contracting officer can consider the noneligible offer. Since no domestic offer was received, make a nonavailability determination and a…
  • FAR 25.504-4 Group award basis.
    …ne award. Assume all offerors are large businesses. The acquisition is not covered by the WTO GPA . STEP 1: Evaluate Offers A & B before considering Offer C and determine which offer has the lowest evaluated cost for each line item (the te…
  • FAR 25.204 Evaluating offers of foreign construction material.
    …e clause at 52.225-9, paragraph (b)(2), or 52.225-11, paragraph (b)(3), or covered by the WTO GPA or a Free Trade Agreement (paragraph (b)(2) of 52.225-11), must provide the information required by paragraphs (c) and (d) of the respective c…
  • FAR 25.402 General.
    …ed this waiver authority to the U.S. Trade Representative. In acquisitions covered by the WTO GPA, Free Trade Agreements, or the Israeli Trade Act, the U.S. Trade Representativehas waived the Buy American statute and other discriminatory pr…
  • FAR 25.404 Least developed countries.
    For acquisitions covered by the WTO GPA, least developed country end products, construction material, and services must be treated as eligible products.
  • FAR 25.405 Caribbean Basin Trade Initiative.
    …e United States Trade Representative has determined that, for acquisitions covered by the WTO GPA, Caribbean Basin country end products, construction material, and services must be treated as eligible products. In accordance with Section 20…
  • FAR 25.406 Israeli Trade Act.
    …Act, if the estimated value of the acquisition is $50,000 or more but does not exceed the WTO GPA threshold for supplies (see 25.402(b)). Agencies other than the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, the Department of Transportat…
  • FAR 25.503 Group offers.
    … prohibited end products (see subpart 25.7); or (2) If the acquisition is covered by the WTO GPA and any part of the offer consists of items restricted in accordance with 25.403(c). (b) If an offer restricts award to a group of line items…
  • FAR 25.1002 Use of foreign currency.
    (a) Unless an international agreement or the WTO GPA (see 25.408(a)(4)) requires a specific currency, contracting officers must determine whether solicitations for contracts to be entered into and performed outside the United States will re…
  • FAR 25.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …icitations and contracts valued at $174,000 or more, if the acquisition is covered by the WTO GPA (see subpart 25.4) and the agency has determined that the restrictions of the Buy American statute are not applicable to U.S.-made end product…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR Part 25. For line items covered by the WTO GPA, the Government will evaluate offers of U.S.-made or designated country end products without regard to the restrictions of the Buy American st…
  • FAR 52.225-6 Trade Agreements Certificate.
    …rocedures of Part 25 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. For line items covered by the WTO GPA, the Government will evaluate offers of U.S.-made or designated country end products without regard to the restrictions of the Buy American st…
  • DFARS 252.225-7018 Photovoltaic Devices—Certificate.
    …ying country photovoltaic device,” “United States,” “U.S.-made photovoltaic device,” and “WTO GPA country photovoltaic device” have the meanings given in the Photovoltaic Devices clause of this solicitation. (b) Restrictions. The following…

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