[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 6]
[Revised as of October 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR1513.507]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
               CHAPTER 15--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 1513_SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart 1513.5_Purchase Orders
 
Sec. 1513.507  Clauses.

    (a) It is the general policy of the Environmental Protection Agency 
that Contractor or vendor prescribed leases or maintenance agreements 
for equipment shall not be executed.
    (b) The Contracting Officer shall, where appropriate, insert the 
clause at 1552.213-70, Notice to Suppliers of Equipment, in orders for 
purchases or leases of automatic data processing equipment, word 
processing, and similar types of commercially available equipment for 
which vendors, as a matter of routine commercial practice, have 
developed their own leases and/or customer service maintenance 
agreements.