Agency for International Development Final Rule

2024-08588: U.S. Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulation; Administrative Updates: Correction

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Summary

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing this final rule revising the Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulation (AIDAR) to maintain consistency with Federal and agency regulations, remove obsolete material and internal agency procedures, and make editorial amendments to clarify the regulation.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

The rule, in full

442 words as published, April 25, 2024. View the original →

Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 81 (Thursday, April 25, 2024) [Federal Register Volume 89, Number 81 (Thursday, April 25, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 31657-31658] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-08588] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 48 CFR Parts 701 and 705 RIN 0412-AA88 U.S. Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulation; Administrative Updates: Correction

Agency

U.S. Agency for International Development.

Action

Direct final rule, Correction. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing this final rule revising the Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulation (AIDAR) to maintain consistency with Federal and agency regulations, remove obsolete material and internal agency procedures, and make editorial amendments to clarify the regulation. [[Page 31658]]

Dates

Effective date: May 22, 2024.

For Further Information Contact

Lyudmila Bond, 202-916-2622, [email protected].

Supplementary Information

In the FR Doc. 2023-27953, starting on page 4201 in the Federal Register of January 23, 2024, USAID is making the following corrections: 0

1. On page 4203, starting in the first column, section 701.470 is

corrected by: 0 a. Revising paragraphs (a)(2)and (b)(1); 0 b. redesignating paragraph (b)(3) through (5) as (b)(4) through (6); and 0 c. adding new paragraph (b)(3). The revisions and addition read as follows: 701.470 [Corrected] (a) * * * (2) In preparing and submitting deviations for approval, USAID operating units must follow the applicable USAID policies in the ADS 300 series, including mandatory written consultations with the Bureau for Management, Office of Acquisition and Assistance, Policy Division (M/OAA/P) and the Office of the General Counsel. For deviations related to AIDAR appendices D and J, Director of M/OAA clearance is required in lieu of M/OAA/P consultations, as outlined in appendices D and J. The CO must retain all approved deviations in the contract file. (b) * * * (1) Class deviations from the AIDAR will be processed in the same manner as prescribed in paragraph (a)(2) of this section. * * * * * (3) Individual heads of contracting activities have authority to approve class deviations affecting contracts only within the contracting activity under their management authority. Only the M/OAA Director has authority to approve class deviations that affect more than one contracting activity. * * * * * 0

2. On page 4205, in the first column, section 705.102 is corrected by

adding a sentence at the end of the paragraph to read as follows: 705.102 [Corrected] * * * For FAR 5.102(a)(5) exceptions applicable to personal services contracts with individuals, see appendix D, section 5 and appendix J, section 5. Jami J. Rodgers, Chief Acquisition Officer. [FR Doc. 2024-08588 Filed 4-24-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6116-01-P

What this changes

Amends 2 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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