Appendix 3

Defence Exempt Procurements

Paragraph 2.6 of the CPRs permits the Chief Executive of an agency to determine that a measure is necessary for, among other things, the protection of ‘essential security’ interests. The Secretary and CEO DMO have determined the procurement of the following goods or services to be categorised as Defence Exempt Procurements under the measure:

Goods

The procurement of goods that fall within the following US Federal Supply Codes (FSC):

• FSC 10 Weapons;
• FSC 12 Fire Control Equipment;
• FSC 13 Ammunition and Explosives;
• FSC 14 Guided Missiles;
• FSC 15 Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components;
• FSC 16 Aircraft Components and Accessories;
• FSC 17 Aircraft Launching, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment;
• FSC 18 Space Vehicles;
• FSC 19 Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons and Floating Docks;
• FSC 20 Ships and Marine Equipment;
• FSC 23 Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers and Cycles;
• FSC 28 Engines, Turbines, and Components;
• FSC 29 Engine Accessories;
• FSC 31 Bearings;
• FSC 46 Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment;
• FSC 48 Valves;
• FSC 49 Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment;
• FSC 54 Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding;
• FSC 58 Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment;
• FSC 59 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components;
• FSC 60 Fibre Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories;
• FSC 61 Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment;
• FSC 63 Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems;
• FSC 66 Instruments and Laboratory Equipment; and
• Specialty Metals.

Services

The procurement of the following kinds of services:

• design, development, integration, test, evaluation, maintenance, repair, modification, rebuilding and installation of military systems and equipment;
• operation of Government-owned Facilities;
• Space services; and
• services in support of military forces overseas.

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