1989-038-RES WHEREAS, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION HAS FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR ASSISTANCE FOR UPDATING AIRPORT

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o:.~g crrH:U:"AR no. A..~C2 ATiAC~""DT 0 - RE'![~o: . . , . PRCCL:RUPIT STAr:r~RDS 1. Aoel icabil itv. A. This Attac~~ent establishes standards and guidelines for the proc"re- ment of supplies, equipment, construction, and services for Federal assistance programs. These standards are furnished to ensure that such materials and services are obtained efficiently and econc~ically and in ccmpl iance with the provisions of appl icable Federal lalv and Executive orders. 8. No addi t i anal procurenent requi rements or subordi nate regul at ions shall be imposed upon Grantees by Executive agencies unless specific- al 1y required by Federal law or Executive orders or authorized by the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy. This prohibition is not appl i cab 1 e to payme'nt cond it ions issued in accordance wi th Treasury Circular, 1075, ind1vidual Grantee requirements pursuant to Section 10 of the basic circular, or the provisions of this or other 01,18 ci rcu 1 a rs . C. ,Provisions of current subordinate requirements not confonning to this Attachment shall be rescinded by Grantor Agencies unless approved by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). 2. Grantee/Granter ResoonSibility. A. These standards do not relieve the Grantee of any contractual res pon- sibil ities under its contracts. The Grantee is responsible, in accordance with good administrative practice and sound business judg- ment, for the settlement of all contractual and administrative issues arising out of procurements entered into in support of a grant. These include, but are not limited to: source evaluation, protests, disputes, and claims. Executive agencies shall not substitute their jud~:::ent for that of the Grantee unless the matter is primarily a Federal concern. Viol'ations of law are to be referred to the local, State, or Federal authority having proper jurisdiction. 8. Grantees shall use their own procurement procedures which reflect ap- plicable State and local laws and regulations, provided that procure- ments for Federal Assistance Programs conform to the standards set forth in this Attachment and applicable Federal law. 3. Grantee Procurement Imorovement. Executive a~encies a~/arding Federal grants or other assistance which re- quire or allow for procurement by the recipients are enccura~ed to assist recipients in improving their procurament capabilities by providing them with technical assistance, training, publicaticns, and other aid.