(a)(2)(iii) The Procurement Executive is the agency head for the purposes of FAR 25.1001(a)(2)(iii).
(b) Each determination and findings to omit FAR clause 52.215-2, Audit and Records - Negotiation, with its Alternate III, shall be prepared in writing by the contracting officer and submitted to the Procurement Executive for approval. The Procurement Executive shall forward the approved determination and findings to the contracting officer for inclusion in the contract file, or inform the contracting officer in writing if the determination and findings is not approved.