48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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2 sections with “Rollover of unearned award fee”

  • FAR 16.401 General.
    …ward-fee pool amount and how this amount is allocated across each evaluation period. (4) Rollover of unearned award fee. The use of rollover of unearned award fee is prohibited. (5) Limitations. No award-fee contract shall be awarded unle…
  • FAR 16.001 Definitions.
    …ining the amount of award fee to be earned by the contractor for each evaluation period. Rollover of unearned award fee means the process of transferring unearned award fee, which the contractor had an opportunity to earn, from one evaluat…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.