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30 sections with “single delivery order contract”

  • FAR 16.504 Indefinite-quantity contracts.
    …cable, give preference to making multiple awards of indefinite-quantity contracts under a single solicitation for the same or similar supplies or services to two or more sources. (ii)(A) The contracting officer must determine whether multi…
  • FAR 52.216-27 Single or Multiple Awards.
    As prescribed in 16.506(f), insert the following provision: Single or Multiple Awards (OCT 1995) The Government may elect to award a single delivery order contract or task order contract or to award multiple delivery order contracts or ta…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …arate smaller contracts (see paragraph (2) of this definition), into a solicitation for a single contract, a multiple-award contract, or a task or delivery order that is likely to be unsuitable for award to a small business concern (even if…
  • FAR 8.405-3 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
    …cticable, give preference to establishing multiple-award BPAs, rather than establishing a single-award BPA. (ii) No single-award BPA with an estimated value exceeding $150 million (including any options), may be awarded unless the head of …
  • FAR 12.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …ctions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services. This provision provides a single, streamlined set of instructions to be used when soliciting offers for commercial products or commercial services and is incorporated in the so…
  • DFARS 204.7103-1 Criteria for establishing.
    … line item appropriate even though one of the characteristics appears to be missing— (1) Single unit price. The item shall have a single unit price or a single total price, except— (i) If the item is not separately priced (NSP) but the pr…
  • DFARS 242.302 Contract administration functions.
    …vities in precontractual efforts leading to a solicitation or award. (S-70) Serve as the single point of contact for all Single Process Initiative (SPI) Management Council activities. The ACO shall negotiate and execute facilitywide class …
  • FAR 4.1005-2 Exceptions.
    … When this exception applies, use a general narrative description for the line item. (c) Single unit price or single total price. The requirement for a single unit price or single total price at the line item level does not apply if any of…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    … approved for the contract in accordance with 6.302-1(c) or unless the base contract is a single-award contract awarded under full and open competition. Justifications for the use of brand-name specifications must be completed and approved …
  • FAR 16.506 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    … an indefinite-quantity contract is contemplated. (f) Insert the provision at 52.216-27, Single or Multiple Awards, in solicitations for indefinite-quantity contracts that may result in multiple contract awards. Modify the provision to spe…
  • FAR 32.205 Procedures for offeror-proposed commercial contract financing.
    …posed price to determine the evaluated price for each offeror. (3) The imputed cost of a single financing payment is the amount of the payment multiplied by the annual interest rate, multiplied by the number of years, or fraction thereof, …
  • FAR 39.103 Modular contracting.
    …propriate to the circumstances (e.g., indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contracts, single contract with options, successive contracts, multiple awards, task order contracts). Contract(s) shall be structured to ensure that the Governm…
  • DFARS 204.7106 Contract modifications.
    … or subline item and the resulting changes in unit price can be averaged to provide a new single unit price for the total quantity. If the changes in the specifications make the item significantly distinguishable from the original item or t…
  • DFARS 216.504 Indefinite-quantity contracts.
    …task or delivery orders expected under the contract are so integrally related that only a single source can “efficiently perform the work,” instead of “reasonably perform the work” as required by the FAR. (2) The congressional notification…
  • DFARS 252.244-7001 Contractor Purchasing System Administration.
    …t level justification and adequate cost or price analysis, as applicable, for any sole or single source award; (10) Perform timely and adequate cost or price analysis and technical evaluation for each subcontractor and supplier proposal or…
  • FAR 19.102 Small business size standards and North American Industry Classification System codes.
    …hat will result in multiple-award contracts, the contracting officer shall— (A) Assign a single NAICS code (and corresponding size standard) that best describes the principal purpose of both the acquisition and each subsequent order; or (…
  • FAR 42.1502 Policy.
    …auses the dollar amount to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. (d) Orders under single-agency contracts. For single-agency task-order and delivery-order contracts, the contracting officer may require performance evaluations for ea…
  • FAR 12.603 Streamlined solicitation for commercial products or commercial services.
    …edure combines the synopsis required by 5.203 and the issuance of the solicitation into a single document. (b) When using the combined synopsis/solicitation procedure, the SF 1449 is not used for issuing the solicitation. (c) To use these…
  • FAR 52.232-30 Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …allment payments in any month for which payment is being requested shall be included in a single request, appropriately itemized and totaled. (d) Dates for payment. An installment payment under this clause is a contract financing payment u…
  • FAR 52.232-32 Performance-Based Payments.
    …-based payments in any period for which payment is being requested shall be included in a single request, appropriately itemized and totaled. The Contractor's request shall contain the information and certification detailed in paragraphs (l…
  • DFARS 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation.
    … the registration (or controlling) authority for the enterprise identifier. Item means a single hardware article or a single unit formed by a grouping of subassemblies, components, or constituent parts. Lot or batch number means an identi…
  • FAR 3.104-1 Definitions.
    …rtance of the effort. While a series of peripheral involvements may be insubstantial, the single act of approving or participating in a critical step may be substantial. However, the review of procurement documents solely to determine compl…
  • FAR 5.703 Definition.
    …cy contracts (MACs), and other indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts, whether single award or multiple award. It also includes Federal Supply Schedule contracts (including Blanket Purchase Agreements under Subpart 8.4).
  • FAR 7.107-1 General.
    …rdance with OMB Circular A-76 (except 7.107-4 still applies); (2) To orders placed under single-agency task-order contracts or delivery-order contracts, when the requirement was considered in determining that the consolidation or bundling …
  • FAR 13.303-2 Establishment of BPAs.
    … supplies or services of the same type to provide maximum practicable competition; (2) A single firm from which numerous individual purchases at or below the simplified acquisition threshold will likely be made in a given period; or (3) F…
  • FAR 41.101 Definitions.
    …livery points in the utility supplier's service area to which it provides service under a single contract. Rates may include rate schedules, riders, rules, terms and conditions of service, and other tariff and service charges, e.g., facili…
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    …mitted exercise of any right, remedy, power, or privilege, nor shall such exercise or any single exercise preclude or impair any further exercise under this clause or the exercise of any other right, power, or privilege of the Government. …
  • FAR 52.245-1 Government Property.
    …rty with the same description, condition code, and reporting location may be grouped in a single line item. (vi) Scrap should be reported by “lot” along with metal content, estimated weight and estimated value. (3) Submission requirements…
  • FAR 52.248-1 Value Engineering.
    …the Contractor agrees, the Contractor's share of future contract savings may be paid in a single lump sum rather than in a series of payments over time as future contracts are awarded. Under this alternate procedure, the future contract sav…
  • DFARS 252.217-7012 Liability and insurance.
    …demnify under this paragraph shall not exceed the sum of $300,000 as a consequence of any single occurrence with respect to any one vessel. (2) The indemnity includes, without limitation, suits, actions, claims, costs, or demands of any ki…

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