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As prescribed in, insert the following clause: 44.403

Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Oct 2025)

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As used in this clause— (a) Definitions. andhave the meanings contained in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Commercial product, commercial service commercially available off-the-shelf item 2.101 includes a transfer of commercial products or commercial services between divisions, subsidiaries, or affiliates of the Contractor or subcontractor at any tier. Subcontract

To the maximum extent practicable, the Contractor shall incorporate, and require its subcontractors at all tiers to incorporate, commercial products, commercial services, or non-developmental items as components of items to be supplied under this contract. (b)

(c) The Contractor shall insert the following clauses in subcontracts for commercial products or commercial services: (1), Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct(41 U.S.C. 3509), if the subcontract exceeds the threshold specified in FAR(a) on the date of subcontract award, and has a performance period of more than 120 days. In altering this clause to identify the appropriate parties, all disclosures of violation of the civil False Claims Act or of Federal criminal law shall be directed to the agency Office of the Inspector General, with a copy to the Contracting Officer. (i) (Nov 2021) 52.203-13 3.1004, Whistleblower Protections Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009(Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5), if the subcontract is funded under the Recovery Act. (ii) (Jun 2010) 52.203-15, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights(); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community—see FAR(a). (iii) (Nov 2023) 52.203-17 41 U.S.C. 4712 3.9, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements. (iv) (Jan 2017) 52.203-19, Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems, other than subcontracts for commercially available off-the-shelf items, if flow down is required in accordance with paragraph (c) of FAR clause. (v) (Nov 2021) 52.204-21 52.204-21, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities(Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91). (vi) (Dec 2023) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.(Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232). (vii) (Nov 2021) 52.204-25, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application(Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-328). (viii) (Jun 2023) 52.204-27 (ix), Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.(, title II). (A) (Dec 2023) 52.204-30 Pub. L. 115–390 Alternate Iof. (B) (Dec 2023) 52.204-30, Utilization of Small Business Concerns () ((d)(2) and (3)), if the subcontract offers further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must includein lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities. (x) Jan 2025 52.219-8 15 U.S.C.637 19.702 52.219-8, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities. (xi) (Apr 2015) 52.222-21, Equal Opportunity(E.O. 11246). (xii) (Sept 2016) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity for Veterans(38 U.S.C.4212(a)); (xiii) (Jun 2020) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities(29 U.S.C.793). (xiv) (Jun 2020) 52.222-36, Employment Reports on Veterans(38 U.S.C.4212). (xv) (Jun 2020) 52.222-37, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act(E.O. 13496), if flow down is required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40. (xvi) (Dec 2010) 52.222-40 (xvii), Combating Trafficking in Persons(22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). (A) () Oct 2025 52.222-50 Alternate Iof(22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). (B) (Mar 2015) 52.222-50, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers under Executive Order 14026if flow down is required in accordance with paragraph (k) of FAR clause. (xviii), (Jan 2022) 52.222-55 52.222-55, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706(E.O. 13706), if flow down is required in accordance with paragraph (m) of FAR clause. (xix) (Jan 2022) 52.222-62 52.222-62 (xx), Privacy Training() if flow down is required in accordance with(f). (A) (Jan 2017) 52.224-3 5 U.S.C. 552a 52.224-3 Alternate Iof, if flow down is required in accordance with(f) and the agency specifies that only its agency-provided training is acceptable). (B) (Jan 2017) 52.224-3 52.224-3, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States(Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note). (xxi) (Oct 2016) 52.225-26, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors, if flow down is required in accordance with paragraph (c) of FAR clause. (xxii) (Mar 2023) 52.232-40 52.232-40 52.240-1, Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by American Security Drone Act-Covered Foreign Entities(Sections 1821-1826, Pub. L. 118-31, 41 U.S.C. 3901 note prec.). (xxiii) (Nov 2024), Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels(and 10 U.S.C.2631), if flow down is required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause. (xxiv) (Nov 2021) 52.247-64 46 U.S.C. 55305 52.247-64 While not required, the Contractor may flow down to subcontracts for commercial products or commercial services a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations. (2)

The Contractor shall include the terms of this clause, including this paragraph (d), in subcontracts awarded under this contract. (d)