(b)(2) Contracting office comments on proposed rules published for public comment in the Federal Register shall be submitted to HQ DLA, ATTN: J-71. J-71 will take appropriate action on such comments. Actions may include consideration in DAR Council Committee, submission to the DLA DAR Council Policy Member for resolution at the DAR Council, or consolidation of comments and submission directly to the FAR Secretariat or the DAR Council case manager.
(90) J-71 will be the focal point for any Federal Register notices of proposed rules submitted by contracting offices requiring the public comment process. The appropriate contracting office will be responsible for the analysis of public comments and the preparation of a final rule. The final rule will be submitted to J-71 for review and submission through the DAR Council to the Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy.
