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9 sections with “definitization schedule”

  • DFARS 217.7404-3 Definitization schedule.
    (a) UCAs shall contain definitization schedules that provide for definitization by the earlier of— (1) The date that is 180 days after the contractor submits a qualifying proposal. This date may not be extended beyond an additional 90 days…
  • DFARS 243.204-70-3 Definitization schedule.
    (a) Unpriced change orders shall contain definitization schedules that provide for definitization by the earlier of— (1) The date that is 180 days after issuance of the change order (this date may be extended but may not exceed the date th…
  • DFARS 252.217-7027 Contract Definitization.
    As prescribed in 217.7406(b), use the following clause: Contract Definitization (MAY 2023) (a) A___ [insert specific type of contract action] is contemplated. The Contractor agrees to begin promptly negotiating with the Contracting Office…
  • FAR 16.603-2 Application.
    …ntract. (c) Each letter contract shall, as required by the clause at 52.216-25, Contract Definitization, contain a negotiated definitization schedule including (1) dates for submission of the contractor's price proposal, required certified…
  • FAR 52.216-25 Contract Definitization.
    As prescribed in 16.603-4(b)(3), insert the following clause: Contract Definitization (OCT 2010) (a) A ____ [insert specific type of contract] definitive contract is contemplated. The Contractor agrees to begin promptly negotiating with t…
  • FAR 43.204 Administration.
    …right to make a change (e.g., an option clause) initially require only one document. (b) Definitization. (1)(i) Contracting officers shall negotiate equitable adjustments resulting from change orders in the shortest practicable time. (ii)…
  • DFARS 215.404-71-3 Contract type risk and working capital adjustment.
    …he contracting officer shall assess the extent to which costs have been incurred prior to definitization of the contract action (also see 217.7404-6(a) and 243.204-70-6). When considering the reduced cost risks associated with allowable inc…
  • DFARS 216.603-2 Application.
    (c)(3) In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3372, establish definitization schedules for letter contracts following the requirements at 217.7404-3(a) instead of the requirements at FAR 16.603-2(c)(3).
  • DFARS 215.404-71-2 Performance risk.
    …the submittal of a timely, qualifying proposal (as defined in 217.7401) in furtherance of definitization of an undefinitized contract action, and the proposal demonstrates effective cost control from the time of award to the present, the co…

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