Skip to content
LexBuild

General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); Technical Amendments

---
identifier: "/us/fr/2016-15899"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); Technical Amendments"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2016-15899"
section_name: "General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); Technical Amendments"
positive_law: false
currency: "2016-07-06"
last_updated: "2016-07-06"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "General Services Administration"
document_number: "2016-15899"
document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2016-07-06"
agencies:
  - "General Services Administration"
cfr_references:
  - "48 CFR Part 538"
  - "48 CFR Part 552"
rin: "3090-AJ43"
fr_citation: "81 FR 43956"
fr_volume: 81
docket_ids:
  - "GSAR-TA-02"
  - "Docket No. 2014-0008"
  - "Sequence No. 1"
effective_date: "2016-07-06"
fr_action: "Final rule."
---

#  [Amended]

**AGENCY:**

General Services Administration (GSA).

**ACTION:**

Final rule.

**SUMMARY:**

The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAM) to make revisions made to GSAR Case 2010-G511—Federal Supply Schedules: Purchasing by Non-Federal Entities, which was published in the *Federal Register* on June 6, 2016.

**DATES:**

*Effective:* July 6, 2016.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Ms. Dana Munson, General Services  Acquisition Policy Division, at 202-357-9652, for clarification of content. For information pertaining to status or publication schedules, contact the Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405, 202-501-4755. Please cite GSAR-TA-02; Technical Amendments.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

GSA published a document in the *Federal Register* at 81 FR 36425, on June 6, 2016 that was effective on July 6, 2016. Since these changes were published, further revisions were made to the affected regulations by a document posted in the *Federal Register* at 81 FR 41103 that was effective on June 23, 2016. Therefore, conforming changes are being made to correct 48 CFR parts 538 and 552.

**List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 538 and 552**

Government procurement.

Dated: June 29, 2016.

Jeffrey A. Koses,

Senior Procurement Executive, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.

Therefore, GSA amends 48 CFR parts 538 and 552 as set forth below:

1. The authority citation for 48 CFR parts 538 and 552 continues to read as follows:

**48 CFR Part 538**

**Authority:**

40 U.S.C. 121(c).

**PART 538—FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACTING**

2. Amend section 538.273 by removing from paragraph (b)(1) “Alternate II” and adding “Alternate I” in its place; and revising paragraph (b)(2) to read as follows:

538.273

(b) * * *

(2) 552.238-75, Price Reductions. Use Alternate I for Federal Supply Schedules with Transactional Data Reporting requirements. This alternate clause is used when vendors agree to include clause 552.238-74 Alternate I in the contract.

**48 CFR Part 552**

**PART 552—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES**

552.238-75

3. Amend section 552.238-75 by—

a. Removing from paragraph (c)(2) “Government” and adding “eligible ordering activity” in its place;

b. Removing Alternate I; and

c. Redesignating Alternate II as Alternate I.