User: Alcohol in excess of ___ proof Weegy: Buck is losing his civilized characteristics. (ii) Reduces the hazards to public health and the environment associated with the release of such substances, pollutants, and contaminants; (2) Reduces or eliminates the creation of pollutants through increased efficiency in the use of raw materials, energy, water, or other resources; or. C. Secure the homeland against terrorism and man made or natural disasters. B. Construction means construction, alteration, or repair (including dredging, excavating, and painting) of buildings, structures, or other real property. Due to the impacts of disasters and catastrophic incidents on the Nation, Mitigation is the most critical element to reduce or eliminate the long-term risks to life, property, and well-being. For example, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) equipment, such as thermostats or temperature control devices, and medical equipment where information technology is integral to its operation, are not information technology. He was asked to report for an urgent mission. KevinWagner. Change-of-name agreement means a legal instrument executed by the contractor and the Government that recognizes the legal change of name of the contractor without disturbing the original contractual rights and obligations of the parties. (i) Is the product of original thinking submitted confidentially by one source; (ii) Contains new, novel, or changed concepts, approaches, or methods; (iii) Was not submitted previously by another; and. effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole partnership. About IUCN | IUCN Micro-purchase threshold means $10,000, except it means-. states request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid and assistance agreements such as. A single contracting officer may be responsible for duties in any or all of these areas. Contract clause or clause means a term or condition used in contracts or in both solicitations and contracts, and applying after contract award or both before and after award. Each mission area is comprised of the capabilities required for achieving the function at any time (before, during, or after an incident) and across all threats and hazards. (2) A corporate surety is licensed under various insurance laws and, under its charter, has legal power to act as surety for others. 3502(8) used or operated by a Federal agency, or a contractor or other organization on behalf of the agency ( 44 U.S.C. A. Emergency Management Institute | Independent Study Program (IS) (2) Restrict in any way a contracting officer in the performance of any duty properly assigned. Provide timely, accurate, and actionable information resulting from the planning, direction, collection, exploitation, processing, analysis, production, dissemination, evaluation, and feedback of available information concerning physical and cyber threats to the United States, its people, property, or interests; the development, proliferation, or use of WMDs; or any other matter bearing on U.S. national or homeland security by local, state, tribal, territorial, federal, and other stakeholders. Mission Areas and Core Capabilities Consolidation or consolidated requirement, (1) Means a solicitation for a single contract, a multiple-award contract, a task order, or a delivery order to satisfy-, (i) Two or more requirements of the Federal agency for supplies or services that have been provided to or performed for the Federal agency under two or more separate contracts, each of which was lower in cost than the total cost of the contract for which offers are solicited; or. What is the definition for the "Protection" mission area Description. Renewable energy means energy produced by solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, landfill gas, ocean (including tidal, wave, current, and thermal), municipal solid waste, or new hydroelectric generation capacity achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new capacity at an existing hydroelectric project (Energy Policy Act of 2005, 42 U.S.C. The National Preparedness Goal describes five mission areas prevention, protection, mitigation, response and recovery and 32 activities, called core capabilities, that address the greatest risks to the nation. (iv) Any combination of the factors described in paragraphs (1)(i), (ii), and (iii) of this definition. Emergency Management Institute | Independent Study Program (IS) D. Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters. %PDF-1.6 % Supplemental agreement means a contract modification that is accomplished by the mutual action of the parties. Suspension means action taken by a suspending official under 9.407 to disqualify a contractor temporarily from Government contracting and Government-approved subcontracting; a contractor that is disqualified is suspended., Sustainable acquisition means acquiring goods and services in order to create and maintain conditions-, (1) Under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony; and. What is the definition for the "Protection" mission area? (1)Installation services, maintenance services, repair services, training services, and other services if-, (i)Such services are procured for support of a commercial product as defined in this section, regardless of whether such services are provided by the same source or at the same time as the commercial product; and. Mission Areas Mission Area: Protection Strengthen the security and resilience of the supply chain. A limit of liability for each surety may be stated. "Protection" Mission Area: Protection includes capabilities to safeguard the homeland against acts of terrorism and manmade or natural disasters. They also include, but are not limited to, such factors as-. See www.sam.gov for the designated entity for establishing unique entity identifiers. effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole partnership. Biobased product means a product determined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to be a commercial product or industrial product (other than food or feed) that is composed, in whole or in significant part, of biological products, including renewable domestic agricultural materials and forestry materials. The terms include, without limitation, buildings, structures, and improvements of all types, such as bridges, dams, plants, highways, parkways, streets, subways, tunnels, sewers, mains, power lines, pumping stations, heavy generators, railways, airports, terminals, docks, piers, wharves, ways, lighthouses, buoys, jetties, breakwaters, levees, canals, dredging, shoring, rehabilitation and reactivation of plants, scaffolding, drilling, blasting, excavating, clearing, and landscaping. A. 1 (for more information and background see the definition of Protected area).. o8{Ky PYn?)~|59ew#I9)pk]ZUKWb- #NDI8. A contract may be a classified contract even though the contract document itself is unclassified. Building or work means construction activity as distinguished from manufacturing, furnishing of materials, or servicing and maintenance work. Supplies means all property except land or interest in land. F.o.b. B. Core Capability Development Sheets Protection Final indirect cost rate means the indirect cost rate established and agreed upon by the Government and the contractor as not subject to change. D. Secure the homeland against terrorism and man made or natural disasters. 5122). Emergency Management Institute | Independent Study Program (IS) KevinWagner. Assess risk and disaster resilience so that decision makers, responders, and community members can take informed action to reduce their entity's risk and increase their resilience. Humanitarian or peacekeeping operation means a military operation in support of the provision of humanitarian or foreign disaster assistance or in support of a peacekeeping operation under chapter VI or VII of the Charter of the United Nations. See OMB Circular A-119. -is the definition for the Protection mission area. The submission may be converted to a claim, by written notice to the contracting officer as provided in 33.206(a), if it is disputed either as to liability or amount or is not acted upon in a reasonable time. (3) Any other indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract entered into with two or more sources pursuant to the same solicitation. Computer software documentation means owners manuals, users manuals, installation instructions, operating instructions, and other similar items, regardless of storage medium, that explain the capabilities of the computer software or provide instructions for using the software. C. Secure the homeland against terrorism and man made or natural disasters. 2302 note)) when both the mentor and the protg are small. Which is the next level of government that responds to an incident when it has the potential to expand beyond the capability of local jurisdiction? effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole partnership. (i) Meets Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency criteria for use of the Energy Star trademark label; or. Preaward survey means an evaluation of a prospective contractors capability to perform a proposed contract. United States, when used in a geographic sense, means the 50 States and the District of Columbia, except as follows: (1) For use in subpart 3.10, see the definition at 3.1001. WebThe Mission Assurance Strategy has a broader focus and leverages, rather than replicates, the in-depth guidance provided by DoDs cyber strategy. This should be important for all countries, even the United States. Subline item means a subset of a line item. Chief Acquisition Officer means an executive level acquisition official responsible for agency performance of acquisition activities and acquisition programs created pursuant to 41 U.S.C. Hydrofluorocarbons means compounds that contain only hydrogen, fluorine, and carbon. Direct acquisition means a type of interagency acquisition where a requesting agency places an order directly against a servicing agencys indefinite-delivery contract. (See 26.205.). Unless the contract provides otherwise, the buyer or consignee is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss. It can also mean the furnishing of professional advice or assistance rendered to improve the effectiveness of Federal management processes or procedures (including those of an engineering and technical nature). Disaster Response Registry means a voluntary registry of contractors who are willing to perform debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities established in accordance with 6 U.S.C. (3) Any item of supply being produced that does not meet the requirements of paragraphs (1) or (2) solely because the item is not yet in use. Description. The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework includes: Actions to save lives, protect property and the environment, stabilize Mission Areas Major disaster, as used in 6.208, 13.201, 13.500, 18.001, 18.202, 18.203, and subpart 26.2, means any natural catastrophe (including any hurricane, tornado, storm, high water, winddriven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, or drought), or regardless of cause, any fire, flood, or explosion, in any part of the United States, which, in the determination of the President, causes damage of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant major disaster assistance under the Stafford Act to supplement the efforts and available resources of States, local governments, and disaster relief organizations in alleviating the damage, loss, hardship, or suffering caused thereby ( 42 U.S.C. WebDefinition of Mission Area: Mitigation includes those capabilities necessary to reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters. (2) Unless otherwise agreed, the point where title for goods passes to the buyer or consignee. (4) For use in subpart 22.13, see the definition at 22.1301. (6)A nondevelopmental item, if the procuring agency determines the product was developed exclusively at private expense and sold in substantial quantities, on a competitive basis, to multiple State and local governments or to multiple foreign governments. Interagency acquisition means a procedure by which an agency needing supplies or services (the requesting agency) obtains them from another agency (the servicing agency), by an assisted acquisition or a direct acquisition. The PMA is primarily concerned with safeguarding citizens' lives and the systems and networks that support them. User: The five missions areas outlined in the national response framework are prevention,protection,mitigation,response,and Weegy: The emphasis on sustained actions to reduce long-term risk differentiates the Mitigation mission area from Prevention and Response mission areas, which are required to survive a disaster safely. Broad agency announcement means a general announcement of an agencys research interest including criteria for selecting proposals and soliciting the participation of all offerors capable of satisfying the Governments needs (see 6.102(d)(2)). Waste reduction means preventing or decreasing the amount of waste being generated through waste prevention, recycling, or purchasing recycled and environmentally preferable products. (2) That permit fulfilling the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations. Protection Protection Framework houses "capabilities necessary to secure the homeland against acts of terrorism and manmade or natural disasters" Mitigation Solicitations under sealed bid procedures are called invitations for bids. Solicitations under negotiated procedures are called requests for proposals. Solicitations under simplified acquisition procedures may require submission of either a quotation or an offer. The term does not include computer software. The Mission Assurance Strategy provides a framework for risk management across all protection and resilience programs. Mission Areas Assist communities affected by an incident to recover effectively. The term Contractors plant includes, but is not limited to, Government-owned contractor-operated plants, Federal installations, and Federal and non-Federal industrial operations, as may be required under the scope of the contract. Delivery order means an order for supplies placed against an established contract or with Government sources. Conduct forensic analysis and attribute terrorist acts (including the means and methods of terrorism) to their source, to include forensic analysis as well as attribution for an attack and for the preparation for an attack in an effort to prevent initial or follow-on acts and/or swiftly develop counter-options. (1) A long-term relationship is contemplated; (2) Most or all of the facilities are owned or funded by the Government; and. Weegy: The definition for the "Protection" mission area is Secure the homeland against terrorism and man made or natural [ disasters. ] "Protection" Mission Area: Protection includes capabilities to safeguard the homeland against acts of terrorism and manmade or natural disasters. B. B. (2) Results in the call or order to, or retention on, active duty of members of the uniformed services under sections 688, 12301(a), 12302, 12304, 12304(a), 12305, or 12406 of title 10 of the United States Code, Chapter 15 of title 10 of the United States Code, or any other provision of law during a war or during a national emergency declared by the President or Congress. h'b p}6NL (ii) Less than a majority ownership, but over which it exercises control. Unique and innovative concept, when used relative to an unsolicited research proposal, means that-, (1) In the opinion and to the knowledge of the Government evaluator, the meritorious proposal-. WebThe IUCN definition of a protected area is A clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. ; or to support response to an emergency or major disaster ( 42 U.S.C. End product means supplies delivered under a line item of a Government contract, except for use in part 25 and the associated clauses at 52.225-1, 52.225-3, and 52.225-5, see the definitions in 25.003, 52.225-1(a), 52.225-3(a), and 52.225-5(a). User: The five missions areas outlined in the national response framework are prevention,protection,mitigation,response,and Weegy: The emphasis on sustained actions to reduce long-term risk differentiates the Mitigation mission area from Prevention and Response mission areas, which are required to survive a disaster safely. Five Missions of Emergency Preparedness For purposes of this definition, the terms buildings, structures, or other real property include, but are not limited to, improvements of all types, such as bridges, dams, plants, highways, parkways, streets, subways, tunnels, sewers, mains, power lines, cemeteries, pumping stations, railways, airport facilities, terminals, docks, piers, wharves, ways, lighthouses, buoys, jetties, breakwaters, levees, canals, and channels. Created in 1948, IUCN is now the worlds largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources and reach of our more than 1,400 Member organisations and 15,000 experts. Contracting means purchasing, renting, leasing, or otherwise obtaining supplies or services from nonfederal sources. A neutral person must have no official, financial, or personal conflict of interest with respect to the issues in controversy, unless the interest is fully disclosed in writing to all parties and all parties agree that the neutral person may serve ( 5 U.S.C.583). Deliver traditional and atypical search and rescue capabilities, including personnel, services, animals, and assets to survivors in need, with the goal of saving the greatest number of endangered lives in the shortest time possible. Value engineering change proposal (VECP), (i) Requires a change to the instant contract to implement; and, (ii) Results in reducing the overall projected cost to the agency without impairing essential functions or characteristics, provided, that it does not involve a change-. Special test equipment does not include material, special tooling, real property, and equipment items used for general testing purposes or property that with relatively minor expense can be made suitable for general purpose use. Inspection means examining and testing supplies or services (including, when appropriate, raw materials, components, and intermediate assemblies) to determine whether they conform to contract requirements. Cost or pricing data are factual, not judgmental; and are verifiable. = 45/20 Neutral person means an impartial third party, who serves as a mediator, fact finder, or arbitrator, or otherwise functions to assist the parties to resolve the issues in controversy. (ii) For DoD, may include two business concerns in a mentor-protg relationship in the Department of Defense Pilot Mentor-Protg Program (see section 831 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101-510; 10 U.S.C. (2) The nature and amount of any contingencies included in the proposed price. A lock ( 1702. A. The capacities to halt or prevent the threats and violent acts of terrorism are essentially the focus of the protection mission area. Quizlet Included are efforts that support or contribute to improved organization of program management, logistics management, project monitoring and reporting, data collection, budgeting, accounting, performance auditing, and administrative technical support for conferences and training programs. Customs territory of the United States means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Change order means a written order, signed by the contracting officer, directing the contractor to make a change that the Changes clause authorizes the contracting officer to order without the contractors consent. Conduct a systematic process engaging the whole community as appropriate in the development of executable strategic, operational, and/or tactical-level approaches to meet defined objectives. Costs identified specifically with a contract are direct costs of that contract. Qualified products list (QPL) means a list of products that have been examined, tested, and have satisfied all applicable qualification requirements. It usually is measured by the net proceeds from the sale or other disposition of the asset, or its fair value if the asset is traded in on another asset. (1) The Department of Defense is responsible for the system and the total expenditures for research, development, test, and evaluation for the system are estimated to be more than $185 million based on Fiscal Year 2014 constant dollars or the eventual total expenditure for the acquisition exceeds $835 million based on Fiscal Year 2014 constant dollars (or any update of these thresholds based on a more recent fiscal year, as specified in the DoD Instruction 5000.02, Operation of the Defense Acquisition System); (2) A civilian agency is responsible for the system and total expenditures for the system are estimated to exceed $2.5 million or the dollar threshold for a major system established by the agency pursuant to Office of Management and Budget Circular A-109, entitled Major System Acquisitions, whichever is greater; or. What Is the Definition WebThe IUCN definition of a protected area is A clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. (ii)The source of such services provides similar services contemporaneously to the general public under terms and conditions similar to those offered to the Federal Government; (2)Services of a type offered and sold competitively in substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace based on established catalog or market prices for specific tasks performed or specific outcomes to be achieved and under standard commercial terms and conditions. Full and open competition, when used with respect to a contract action, means that all responsible sources are permitted to compete. Mission Areas Quizlet . Responsible audit agency means the agency that is responsible for performing all required contract audit services at a business unit. C. Avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism. The term does not include routine training, force rotation, or stationing ( 10 U.S.C.2302(8) and 41 U.S.C. Protect (and if needed, restore) electronic communications systems, information, and services from damage, unauthorized use, and exploitation. 2306a and 41 U.S.C. In military operations reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration of an area by military forces to obtain information about enemy forces terrain and other activities. Webwhat is the definition for the "protection" mission area avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism what are the mission areas prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery which government entity can elect to deal directly with the Federal Government for federal disaster assistance tribal government a MAC group is B. Prevent, avoid or stop an imminent, threatened or actual act of terrorism. D. Secure the homeland against terrorism and man made or natural disasters. -is what's meant by the phrase "The domesticated generations fell Weegy: A suffix is added to the end of a word to alter its meaning. Effective date of termination means the date on which the notice of termination requires the contractor to stop performance under the contract. = 15 * 3/20 The Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security oversees the third largest Cabinet Department and leads our nation's efforts to secure our country from terrorism to natural disasters. Each of these core capabilities is tied to a capability target. You can specify conditions of storing and accessing cookies in your browser. Webwhat is the definition for the "protection" mission area avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism what are the mission areas prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery which government entity can elect to deal directly with the Federal Government for federal disaster assistance tribal government a MAC group is 1702(c) who is responsible for management direction of the acquisition system of the executive agency, including implementation of the unique acquisition policies, regulations, and standards of the executive agency. Invoice means a contractors bill or written request for payment under the contract for supplies delivered or services performed (see also proper invoice). Termination contracting officer (TCO) refers to a contracting officer who is settling terminated contracts. About IUCN | IUCN It does not include any facilities, material, special test equipment, or special tooling that are subject to a separate contract or to a special contract requirement governing their use or disposition. Risk Management for Protection Programs and Activities Mission Area: Protection Identify, assess, and prioritize risks to inform Protection activities, countermeasures, and investments. The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework includes: Actions to save lives, protect property and the environment, stabilize A definition of done is a checklist of criteria that a product product increment or project must satisfy to be considered completed. (See 15 U.S.C. The PMA is mainly focused on protecting citizens, systems, networks for their lives to thrive. (3) See 13 CFR 121.103(b)(9) regarding the exception to affiliation for offers received from Small Business Teaming Arrangements in the case of a solicitation of offers for a bundled contract with a reserve. Mission Area: Protection Strengthen the security and resilience of the supply chain. D. Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters. Emergency, as used in 6.208, 13.201, 13.500, 18.001, 18.202, 18.203, and subpart 26.2, means any occasion or instance for which, in the determination of the President, Federal assistance is needed to supplement State and local efforts and capabilities to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in any part of the United States ( 42 U.S.C. Core Capability Development Sheets Protection Technical data means recorded information (regardless of the form or method of the recording) of a scientific or technical nature (including computer databases and computer software documentation). The data may also include, for example, sales data and any information reasonably required to explain the offerors estimating process, including, but not limited to-, (1) The judgmental factors applied and the mathematical or other methods used in the estimate, including those used in projecting from known data; and. Avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism. Implement, practice, and uphold plans to guarantee operational continuity (COOP). Acquisition planning means the process by which the efforts of all personnel responsible for an acquisition are coordinated and integrated through a comprehensive plan for fulfilling the agency need in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost. (ii) Has been offered for sale, lease, or license to the general public; (2) A product that evolved from a product described in paragraph (1) of this definition through advances in technology or performance and that is not yet available in the commercial marketplace, but will be available in the commercial marketplace in time to satisfy the delivery requirements under a Government solicitation; (3) A product that would satisfy a criterion expressed in paragraph (1) or (2) of this definition, except for-, (i) Modifications of a type customarily available in the commercial marketplace; or. The suffix is assigned at the discretion of the commercial, nonprofit, or Government entity to establish additional System for Award Management records for identifying alternative EFT accounts (see subpart 32.11) for the same entity.
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