As prescribed in 225.7798-6(a), use the following provision in solicitations and contracts that meet the specified criteria, including solicitations and contracts for the acquisition of commercial items using FAR part 12 procedures:
(a)(1) Use the provision at 252.225-7985, Preference for Products or Services from the African Host Nation–Djibouti (DEVIATION 2017-O0009), in solicitations that include the clause at 252.225-7986, Requirement for Products or Services from the African Host Nation—Djibouti (DEVIATION 2017-O0009).
(2) Insert in paragraph (d) of the provision, in accordance with the USAFRICOM Commander’s policy and contracting activity procedures, the price evaluation factor to be applied to offers of products or services that are not products or services from the African host nation—Djibouti.
PREFERENCE FOR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES FROM THE AFRICAN HOST NATION–DJIBOUTI (SEP 2017) (DEVIATION 2017-O0009)
(a) Definitions. “African host nation” and “products or services from the African host nation—Djibouti,” as used in this provision, are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled “Requirement for Products or Services from the African Host Nation—Djibouti” (252.225-7986) (DEVIATION 2017-O0009).
(b) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that all products or services to be delivered under a contract resulting from this solicitation are products or services from the African host nation—Djibouti, unless, in its offer, the Offeror specifies that it will provide products or services other than products or services from the African host nation—Djibouti.
(c) Other products or services. Offerors that include products or services in their offer that are not products or services from the African host nation—Djibouti shall identify in the offer the solicitation line item number and the country of origin for the product or service that is not a product or service from the African host nation—Djibouti, unless the product is listed in paragraph (c)(2) of the provision entitled “Trade Agreements Certificate,” if included in this solicitation.
(d) Evaluation. For the purpose of evaluating competitive offers, the Contracting Officer will increase by [Contracting Officer to specify percent in accordance with the USAFRICOM Commander’s policy and contracting activity procedures_______] percent the prices of offers of products or services that are not products or services from the African host nation—Djibouti.
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