[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR801.670-4]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 8--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

PART 801_VETERANS AFFAIRS ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents

 

      Subpart 801.6_Career Development, Contracting Activity, and 

                            Responsibilities

 

Sec. 801.670-4  National Cemetery System.



    Authority for the National Cemetery System to procure supplies, 

equipment and nonpersonal services is delegated as follows:

    (a) Authority to issue and sign Government bills of lading for the 

transportation of headstones and markers is further delegated to:

    (1) Chief, Centralized Contracting Division, Office of Operations 

Support.

    (2) Freight Rate Specialist, Office of Operations Support.

    (b) Authority to procure, in emergency situations when the servicing 

supply organization cannot be utilized, and in accordance with the 

provisions of FAR Part 13, supplies, equipment, and nonpersonal services 

(including construction) required for the operation of national 

cemeteries is delegated to:

    (1) Director, National Cemetery System, and Director, Office of 

Field Operations, National Cemetery System.

    (2) Director, National Cemetery Area Office.

    (c) Authority to procure items and nonpersonal services up to $300 

per transaction for the operation of national cemeteries is delegated to 

the Director of each national cemetery. The authority is to be used only 

in emergency situations when the servicing supply organization cannot be 

utilized, and the method of purchase is limited to the use of SF 44, 

Purchase Order--Invoice--Voucher, (FAR 13.306).



[49 FR 12583, Mar. 29, 1984. Redesignated and amended at 52 FR 24010, 

June 26, 1987; 54 FR 31964, Aug. 3, 1989; 63 FR 69217, Dec. 16, 1998]