AAPD 06-12: Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 (HSPD-12) Implementation

Subject Category: Assistance,Personal Services Contracts (PSCs)

Note: This AAPD applies to Personal Services Contracts (PSCs) only.

The Acquisition portion has been incorporated into ADS 302. The Standard Provisions for US and non- US NGOs have been incorporated into ADS 303.

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this AAPD is to accomplish the following:

1. provide information concerning implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 (“HSPD-12”) and its requirement for personal identity verification (PIV), and
2. require contracting/agreement officers to include applicable HSPD-12 clauses in those RFP/RFAs, contracts (including PSCs), grants, and cooperative agreements that require contractors or recipients to have routine physical access to USAID-controlled facilities or logical access (i.e. NMS, AIDNet, Phoenix, LOCS, etc.) to USAID's information systems.

The effective date of this AAPD is the date of issuance.