Buy America Act. The City and Contractor will comply with the Buy America requirement (23 U.S.C. 313). Buy America requires the City and Contractor to purchase only steel, iron, and manufactured products produced in the United States, unless the Secretary of Transportation determines that such domestically produced items would be inconsistent with the public interest, that such materials are not reasonably available and of a satisfactory quality, or that inclusion of domestic materials will increase the cost of the overall contract by more than 25 percent. In order to use foreign produced items, the Contractor must first submit a waiver request to the City that provides an adequate basis and justification for approval by the Secretary of Transportation.
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Samples: Professional Services Agreement, Goods Agreement, Goods and Nonprofessional Services Agreement
Buy America Act. The City and Contractor will comply with the Buy America requirement (23 U.S.C. 313). Buy America requires the City and Contractor to purchase only steel, iron, and manufactured products produced in the United States, unless the Secretary of Transportation applicable federal agency determines that such domestically produced items would be inconsistent with the public interest, that such materials are not reasonably available and of a satisfactory quality, or that inclusion of domestic materials will increase the cost of the overall contract by more than 25 percent. In order to use foreign produced items, the Contractor must first submit a waiver request to the City that provides an adequate basis and justification for approval by the Secretary of Transportationapplicable federal agency.
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Samples: Goods and Nonprofessional Services Agreement, Goods Agreement, Professional Services Agreement