225.7799 Authority to acquire products and services (including construction) from Afghanistan or from countries along a major route of supply to Afghanistan.
See Class Deviation 2016-O0004, dated December 29, 2015, implementing section 801 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010, as most recently amended by sections 886 and 1214 of the NDAA for FY 2016 (Pub. L. 114-92) and section 886 of the NDAA for FY 2008, most recently amended by section 886 of the NDAA for FY 2016. Contracting officers are authorized to limit competition to, or provide a preference for products mined, produced, or manufactured in, or services from the Central Asian states, Pakistan, the South Caucasus, or Afghanistan, unless the products are in the AbilityOne Procurement Catalog and are available from a qualified nonprofit agency in a timely fashion to support mission requirements.