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Supply Contract Service Contract Construction

Trade Agreement (equal to or ex- (equal to or ex- Contract (equal
ceeding) ceeding) to or exceeding)

Chile FTA ................................................................................................................. 64,786 64,786 7,407,000

Singapore FTA ......................................................................................................... 64,786 64,786 7,407,000
Australia FTA ........................................................................................................... 64,786 64,786 7,407,000
Israeli Trade Act .......................................................................................................... 50,000 ....... .......

25.601 [Amended] (c)(1)(ii)(B) ‘‘$175,000’’ and adding DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

■ 5. Amend section 25.601 by removing ‘‘$193,000’’ in their place.
from paragraph (a)(1) ‘‘$175,000’’ and GENERAL SERVICES
adding ‘‘$193,000’’ in its place; PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS ADMINISTRATION
removing from paragraph (a)(2) AND CONTRACT CLAUSES
‘‘$6,725,000’’ and adding ‘‘$7,407,000’’ NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
in its place; and removing from 52.212–5 [Amended] SPACE ADMINISTRATION
paragraph (a)(3)(ii) ‘‘$175,000’’ and ■ 9. Amend section 52.212–5 by
adding ‘‘$193,000’’ in its place. revising the date of the clause to read 48 CFR Chapter 1
25.1101 [Amended] ‘‘(JAN 2006)’’ and removing from
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small
■ 6. Amend section 25.1101 by— paragraph (b)(15) of the clause ‘‘(Jun Entity Compliance Guide
■ a. Removing from paragraph 2004)’’ and adding ‘‘(Jan 2006)’’ in its
(b)(1)(i)(A) ‘‘$175,000’’ and adding place. AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DoD),
‘‘$193,000’’ in its place; removing from General Services Administration (GSA),
52.213–4 [Amended] and National Aeronautics and Space
paragraph (b)(1)(iii) ‘‘$58,550’’ and
adding ‘‘$64,786’’ in its place; and ■ 10. Amend section 52.213–4 by Administration (NASA).
removing from paragraph (b)(2)(iii) revising the date of the clause to read ACTION: Small Entity Compliance Guide.
‘‘$58,550’’ and adding ‘‘$64,786’’ in its ‘‘(Jan 2006)’’ and removing from
SUMMARY: This document is issued
place; paragraph (b)(1)(i) of the clause ‘‘(Jun
■ b. Removing from paragraph (c)(1) under the joint authority of the
2004)’’ and adding ‘‘(Jan 2006)’’ in its
‘‘$175,000’’ and adding ‘‘$193,000’’ in Secretary of Defense, the Administrator
place.
its place; and of General Services and the
■ c. Removing from paragraph (d) 52.222–19 [Amended] Administrator for the National
‘‘$175,000’’ and adding ‘‘$193,000’’ in Aeronautics and Space Administration.
■ 11. Amend section 52.222–19 by This Small Entity Compliance Guide
its place.
revising the date of the clause to read has been prepared in accordance with
25.1102 [Amended] ‘‘(JAN 2006)’’; removing from paragraph Section 212 of the Small Business
■ 7. Amend section 25.1102 by— (a)(3) of the clause ‘‘$58,550’’ and Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of
■ a. Removing from the introductory adding ‘‘$64,786’’ in its place; and 1996. It consists of a summary of rule
text of paragraph (a) ‘‘$6,725,000’’ and removing from paragraph (a)(4) of the appearing in Federal Acquisition
adding ‘‘$7,407,000’’ in its place; clause ‘‘$175,000’’ and adding Circular (FAC) 2005–08 which amends
■ b. Removing from the introductory ‘‘$193,000’’ in its place. the FAR. An asterisk (*) next to a rule
text of paragraph (c) ‘‘$6,725,000’’ and [FR Doc. 06–54 Filed 1–4–06; 8:45 am] indicates that a regulatory flexibility
adding ‘‘$7,407,000’’ in its place; and analysis has been prepared. Interested
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removing from paragraph (c)(3) parties may obtain further information
‘‘$6,725,000’’ and ‘‘$7,611,532’’ and regarding this rule by referring to FAC
adding ‘‘$7,407,000’’ and ‘‘$8,422,165’’, 2005–08 which precedes this document.
respectively, in their place; and These documents are also available via
■ c. Removing from paragraph (d)(3) the Internet at http://www.acqnet.gov/
‘‘$6,725,000’’ and ‘‘$7,611,532’’ and far.
adding ‘‘$7,407,000’’ and ‘‘$8,422,165’’,
respectively, in their place. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Laurieann Duarte, FAR Secretariat, (202)
25.1103 [Amended] 501–4225. For clarification of content,
■ 8. Amend section 25.1103 by contact the analyst whose name appears
removing from paragraphs (c)(1)(i) and in the table below.

LIST OF RULES IN FAC 2005–08

Item Subject FAR case FAR Analyst

I ............ Trade Agreements—Thresholds (Interim) ........................................................................................... 2005–030 Marshall.

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Item I—Trade Agreements—Thresholds
(Interim) (FAR Case 2005–030)
This interim rule changes the
thresholds for application of the World
Trade Organization Government
Procurement Agreement and the other
Free Trade Agreements with Canada,
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Mexico, Chile, Singapore, and Australia. Dated: December 28, 2005.
These threshold increases occur every Gerald Zaffos,
two years in order to keep pace with Director, Contract Policy Division.
inflation. The United States Trade [FR Doc. 06–52 Filed 1–4–06; 8:45 am]
Representative published the thresholds BILLING CODE 6820–EP–S
in the December 12, 2005, Federal
Register (70 FR 73510 to 73511).

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