48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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117 sections with “task or delivery order”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.216-32 Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman.
    As prescribed in 16.506(j), use the following clause: Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman (SEP 2019) (a) In accordance with 41 U.S.C. 4106(g), the Agency has designated the following task-order and delivery-order Ombudsman for this co…
  • DFARS 252.216-7010 Postaward Debriefings for Task Orders and Delivery Orders.
    As prescribed at 216.506-70(b), use the following clause: Postaward Debriefings for Task Orders and Delivery Orders (Oct 2025) (a) Postaward debriefing. (1) Upon timely request, the Government will provide a written or oral postaward deb…
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …erican Industry Classification System code (see 19.102(b)(3)). (8) Orders placed under a task-order contract or delivery-order contract awarded by another agency (i.e., a Governmentwide acquisition contract, or multi-agency contract)— (i)…
  • FAR 52.216-18 Ordering.
    …es to be furnished under this contract shall be ordered by issuance of delivery orders or task orders by the individuals or activities designated in the Schedule. Such orders may be issued from ___ through ___ [insert dates]. (b) All deliv…
  • DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.
    …t financing payment or invoice payment submitted by the Contractor under this contract or task or delivery order. Receiving report means the data prepared in the manner and to the extent required by Appendix F, Material Inspection and Rece…
  • DFARS 216.505 Ordering.
    …tten or oral postaward debriefing of successful and unsuccessful awardees is required for task orders and delivery orders valued at $15 million or more (section 818 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ctivities on a requesting agency's behalf, such as awarding and administering a contract, task order, or delivery order. Basic research means that research directed toward increasing knowledge in science. The primary aim of basic research …
  • FAR 8.405-1 Ordering procedures for supplies, and services not requiring a statement of work.
    … are listed in the schedules contracts at a fixed price for the performance of a specific task, where a statement of work is not required (e.g., installation, maintenance, and repair). For establishing BPAs and for orders under BPAs see 8.4…
  • FAR 12.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …r shall specify applicability of Alternate II to that modification. (2) In the case of a task- or delivery-order contract in which not all orders will use funds appropriated or otherwise made available by the American Recovery and Reinvest…
  • FAR 16.504 Indefinite-quantity contracts.
    …t may also specify maximum or minimum quantities that the Government may order under each task or delivery order and the maximum that it may order during a specific period of time. (4) A solicitation and contract for an indefinite quantity…
  • FAR 19.308 Protesting a firm's status as an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business concern or women-owned small business concern eligible under the Women-Owned Small Business Program.
    …ernment. However, the contracting officer shall not exercise any options or award further task or delivery orders; (ii) The contracting officer shall update the FPDS to reflect the final SBA decision; and (iii) SBA will remove the concern…
  • FAR 52.217-11 Reverse Auction—Orders.
    …uisition Regulation 3.104-1; (2) Price or proposal information similarly generated for a task order or delivery order or an order under a blanket purchase agreement; and (3) Information identified by the Contractor or blanket purchase agr…
  • DFARS 252.204-7021 Contractor Compliance With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level Requirements.
    …sary to process payments. Plan of action and milestones means a document that identifies tasks to be accomplished. It details resources required to accomplish the elements of the plan, any milestones in meeting the tasks, and scheduled com…
  • FAR 5.406 Public disclosure of justification documents for certain contract actions.
    …sition threshold must be posted in accordance with 8.405-6(a)(2). (c) Justifications for task or delivery orders greater than the simplified acquisition threshold and awarded without providing for fair opportunity must be posted in accorda…
  • FAR 7.107-4 Substantial bundling.
    (a)(1) Substantial bundling is any bundling that results in a contract or task or delivery order with an estimated value of— (i) $8 million or more for the Department of Defense; (ii) $6 million or more for the National Aeronautics and Sp…
  • FAR 19.301-2 Rerepresentation by a contractor that represented its status as a small business concern.
    …DS within 30 days after notification of the rerepresentation. (2) Rerepresentation for a task or delivery order. (i) When an order is issued under an unrestricted multiple-award contract and the contractor's rerepresentations no longer qua…
  • FAR 19.302 Protesting a small business representation or rerepresentation.
    …ination. However, the contracting officer shall not exercise any options or award further task or delivery orders. (i) SBA will dismiss untimely protests. A protest that is not timely, even though received before award, shall be forwarded …
  • FAR 19.815 Release and notification requirements for non-8(a) procurement.
    …e 8(a) program in order for it to be fulfilled outside the 8(a) program does not apply to task or delivery orders offered to and accepted into the 8(a) program, where the basic contract was not accepted into the 8(a) program. (d)(1) When a…
  • FAR 52.215-22 Limitations on Pass-Through Charges—Identification of Subcontract Effort.
    …and the total cost of the work to be performed by each subcontractor, under the contract, task order, or delivery order. (2) If the offeror intends to subcontract more than 70 percent of the total cost of work to be performed under the con…
  • DFARS 215.203-70 Requests for proposals—tiered evaluation of offers.
    … FAR part 19 are met for setting aside the acquisition for small business; or (ii) For a task or delivery order, whether there are a sufficient number of qualified small business concerns available to justify limiting competition under the…
  • DFARS 217.204 Contracts.
    (e)(i) Notwithstanding FAR 17.204(e), the ordering period of a task order or delivery order contract (including a contract for information technology) awarded by DoD pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 3403— (A) May be for any period up to 5 years; (B)…
  • DFARS 252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions.
    …ation when submitting payment requests and receiving reports in WAWF for this contract or task or delivery order: (1) Document type. The Contractor shall submit payment requests using the following document type(s): (i) For cost-type line…
  • DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.
    …ntractor's intent to transport supplies by sea; (ii) The contract number; and (iii) The task-order or delivery-order number, when applicable. (c)(1) The Contractor shall use U.S.-flag vessels when transporting any supplies by sea under t…
  • FAR 5.705 Publicizing postaward.
    …ontracts; (ii) Modifications to existing contracts; (iii) Orders which are issued under task or delivery order contracts; and (iv) Modifications to orders under task or delivery order contracts. (2) Contracting officers shall identify c…
  • FAR 22.404-12 Labor standards for contracts containing construction requirements and option provisions that extend the term of the contract.
    … the wage determination incorporated into the contract at the exercise of the option into task orders issued during that option period. The wage determination will be effective for the complete period of performance of those task orders wit…
  • FAR 42.708 Quick-closeout procedure.
    …eout shall negotiate the settlement of direct and indirect costs for a specific contract, task order, or delivery order to be closed, in advance of the determination of final direct costs and indirect rates set forth in 42.705, if— (1) The…
  • FAR 52.216-27 Single or Multiple Awards.
    … 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 task order contracts for the same or similar supplies or services to two or more …
  • DFARS 204.7502 Policy.
    …m office or the requiring activity. (2) Contracting officers shall not award a contract, task order, or delivery order to an offeror that does not have a current CMMC status at the CMMC level required by the solicitation. (3) Contractors …
  • DFARS 232.7002 Policy.
    …ests and receiving reports in the contract administration data section of the contract or task or delivery order (e.g., section G, an addendum to FAR 52.212-4, or applicable clause); and (5) When the Governmentwide commercial purchase card…
  • DFARS 242.708 Quick-closeout procedure.
    …horized to negotiate the settlement of direct and indirect costs for a specific contract, task order, or delivery order to be closed in advance of the determination of final direct costs and indirect rates set forth in FAR 42.705, regardles…
  • FAR 3.104-3 Statutory and related prohibitions, restrictions, and requirements.
    …n to— (A) Award a contract, subcontract, modification of a contract or subcontract, or a task order or delivery order in excess of $10,000,000 to that contractor; (B) Establish overhead or other rates applicable to a contract or contracts…
  • FAR 4.606 Reporting Data.
    …ry vehicle (identified as an “IDV” in FPDS). Examples of IDVs include the following: (A) Task and Delivery Order Contracts (see Subpart 16.5), including— (1) Government-wide acquisition contracts. (2) Multi-agency contracts. (B) GSA Fed…
  • FAR 5.301 General.
    … limited-source justification (excluding brand name) in accordance with 8.405-6; or (ii) Task or delivery orders awarded without providing fair opportunity in accordance with 16.505(b)(2). (3) A notice is not required under this section i…
  • FAR 5.703 Definition.
    As used in this subpart— Task or delivery order contract means a “delivery order contract,” and a “task order contract,” as defined in 16.501-1. For example, it includes Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs), multi-agency contracts …
  • FAR 8.402 General.
    …part, together with the pricelists, contain necessary information for placing delivery or task orders with schedule contractors. In addition, the GSA schedule contracting office issues Federal Supply Schedules publications that contain a ge…
  • FAR 8.405-3 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
    … established in the BPA; or (2) Services with prices established in the BPA for specific tasks to be performed; (C) Only one source is qualified and capable of performing the work at a reasonable price to the Government; or (D) It is nec…
  • FAR 13.307 Forms.
    …are multipurpose forms used for negotiated purchases of supplies or services, delivery or task orders, inspection and receiving reports, and invoices. An agency form/automated format also may be used. (c) Forms used for both commercial and…
  • FAR 14.201-7 Contract clauses.
    …er shall specify applicability of Alternate I to that modification. (B) In the case of a task- or delivery-order contract in which not all orders will use funds appropriated or otherwise made available by the American Recovery and Reinvest…
  • FAR 15.209 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …er shall specify applicability of Alternate I to that modification. (B) In the case of a task- or delivery-order contract in which not all orders will use funds appropriated or otherwise made available by the American Recovery and Reinvest…
  • FAR 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques.
    …cept as provided in paragraph (h)(3) of this section, when an offeror for a contract or a task or delivery order informs the contracting officer pursuant to 52.215-22 that it intends to award subcontracts for more than 70 percent of the tot…

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