From 8b4c933747039687022c7587b086b749339c6d0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JennaySDavis <149595240+JennaySDavis@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:38:14 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Feature/746 remove all references to eo14081 (#747) * Update lesson04.mdx * Update lesson03.mdx --- training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase/lesson04.mdx | 4 ---- .../src/content/training_purchase_pc/lesson03.mdx | 3 --- 2 files changed, 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase/lesson04.mdx b/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase/lesson04.mdx index c6be175b..04067890 100644 --- a/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase/lesson04.mdx +++ b/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase/lesson04.mdx @@ -88,10 +88,6 @@ Federal law and the Federal Acquisition Regulation direct that all federal agenc Visit www.biopreferred.gov/BioPreferred for more information. -### What is Executive Order (E.O.) 14081 and how can I access the required biobased training for purchase card/account holders and managers? - -[E.O. 14081](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/09/12/executive-order-on-advancing-biotechnology-and-biomanufacturing-innovation-for-a-sustainable-safe-and-secure-american-bioeconomy/) (Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy) expands market opportunities for bioenergy and biobased products and services. It also includes Section 6(b), which states that “Procuring agencies shall require that all appropriate staff (including contracting officers, purchase card managers, and purchase card holders) complete training on biobased product purchasing within 2 years of the date of this order. The Office of Federal Procurement Policy, within OMB, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall provide training materials for procuring agencies.” Go to the [Biobased Products Purchase Card Holder Training Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP0UBaBnA_Y) to review and complete the required training. - ## What are water efficient products? [WaterSense](http://www.epa.gov/watersense) labeled products are 20% more efficient than similar items. Water efficient products include bathroom sink faucets, shower heads, low flow toilets and urinals. diff --git a/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase_pc/lesson03.mdx b/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase_pc/lesson03.mdx index f7be2fd3..67fe2b57 100644 --- a/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase_pc/lesson03.mdx +++ b/training-front-end/src/content/training_purchase_pc/lesson03.mdx @@ -145,9 +145,6 @@ Federal law and the Federal Acquisition Regulation direct that all federal agenc Visit www.biopreferred.gov/BioPreferred for more information. -### What is Executive Order (E.O.) 14081 and how can I access the required biobased training for purchase card/account holders and managers? -[E.O. 14081](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/09/12/executive-order-on-advancing-biotechnology-and-biomanufacturing-innovation-for-a-sustainable-safe-and-secure-american-bioeconomy/) (Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy) expands market opportunities for bioenergy and biobased products and services. It also includes Section 6(b), which states that “Procuring agencies shall require that all appropriate staff (including contracting officers, purchase card managers, and purchase card holders) complete training on biobased product purchasing within 2 years of the date of this order. The Office of Federal Procurement Policy, within OMB, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall provide training materials for procuring agencies.” Go to the [Biobased Products Purchase Card Holder Training Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP0UBaBnA_Y) to review and complete the required training. - ## What are convenience checks? Some agencies allow for the use of convenience checks.