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35 sections with “terminate the right to proceed”

  • FAR 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price).
    …nation for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price) (APR 2012) (a) The Government may terminate performance of work under this contract in whole or, from time to time, in part if the Contracting Officer determines that a termination is …
  • FAR 52.249-3 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements).
    … (Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements) (APR 2012) (a) The Government may terminate performance of work under this contract, in whole or, from time to time, in part if the Contracting Officer determines that a termination is…
  • FAR 52.249-5 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Educational and Other Nonprofit Institutions).
    …ernment (Educational and Other Nonprofit Institutions) (AUG 2016) (a) The Government may terminate performance of work under this contract in whole or, from time to time, in part if the Contracting Officer determines that a termination is …
  • FAR 52.249-10 Default (Fixed-Price Construction).
    …plete the work within this time, the Government may, by written notice to the Contractor, terminate the right to proceed with the work (or the separable part of the work) that has been delayed. In this event, the Government may take over th…
  • FAR 33.104 Protests to GAO.
    …506, whichever is later, the contracting officer shall immediately suspend performance or terminate the awarded contract, except as provided in paragraphs (c) (2) and (3) of this section. (2) In accordance with agency procedures, the head …
  • FAR 49.603-8 Fixed-price contracts—settlements with subcontractors only.
    …e following subcontracts entered into in performing this contract: [Insert a list of the terminated subcontracts included in this settlement.] (b) The parties agree to the following: (1) The Contractor certifies that each immediate subco…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    … Contracting officer means a person with the authority to enter into, administer, and/or terminate contracts and make related determinations and findings. The term includes certain authorized representatives of the contracting officer acti…
  • FAR 49.402-3 Procedure for default.
    …e shall call the contractor's attention to the contractual liabilities if the contract is terminated for default, and request the contractor to show cause why the contract should not be terminated for default. The notice may further state t…
  • FAR 49.601-2 Letter notice.
    …ing letter notice of termination is suggested for use if a contract for supplies is being terminated for convenience. With appropriate modifications, it may be used in terminating contracts for other than supplies and in terminating subcont…
  • FAR 49.603-2 Fixed-price contracts—partial termination.
    …ert the following in Block 14 of SF 30 for settlements of fixed-price contracts partially terminated.] (a) This supplemental agreement settles the settlement proposal resulting from the Notice of Termination dated __________________. (b) …
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …. (l) Termination for the Government's convenience. The Government reserves the right to terminate this contract, or any part hereof, for its sole convenience. In the event of such termination, the Contractor shall immediately stop all wor…
  • FAR 52.249-6 Termination (Cost-Reimbursement).
    …he following clause: Termination (Cost-Reimbursement) (MAY 2004) (a) The Government may terminate performance of work under this contract in whole or, from time to time, in part, if— (1) The Contracting Officer determines that a terminat…
  • DFARS 252.239-7007 Cancellation or Termination of Orders.
    …der this agreement/contract, before the services are made available to the Government, or terminates any of these services after they are made available to the Government, the Government will reimburse the Contractor for the actual nonrecov…
  • FAR 52.232-16 Progress Payments.
    …ted by the Contracting Officer. (h) Special terms regarding default. If this contract is terminated under the Default clause, (i) the Contractor shall, on demand, repay to the Government the amount of unliquidated progress payments and (ii…
  • FAR 49.603-1 Fixed-price contracts—complete termination.
    …rt the following in Block 14 of SF 30 for settlements of fixed-price contracts completely terminated.] (a) This supplemental agreement settles the settlement proposal resulting from the Notice of Termination dated ________________________.…
  • FAR 49.603-3 Cost-reimbursement contracts—complete termination, if settlement includes cost.
    …g in Block 14 of SF 30 for settlement of cost-reimbursement contracts that are completely terminated, if settlement includes costs.] (a) This supplemental agreement settles the settlement proposal resulting from the Notice of Termination d…
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …loyee or employees from the performance of the contract; (2) Requiring the Contractor to terminate a subcontract; (3) Suspension of contract payments until the Contractor has taken appropriate remedial action; (4) Loss of award fee, cons…
  • FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities.
    …llowing clause: Gratuities (APR 1984) (a) The right of the Contractor to proceed may be terminated by written notice if, after notice and hearing, the agency head or a designee determines that the Contractor, its agent, or another represe…
  • FAR 52.246-8 Inspection of Research and Development—Cost-Reimbursement.
    …ake an equitable reduction in any fixed fee paid or payable under the contract; or (iii) Terminate the contract for default. (2) Failure to agree on the amount of increased cost to be charged the Contractor or to the reduction in fixed fe…
  • FAR 3.204 Treatment of violations.
    …gency head or designee determines that a violation has occurred, the Government may— (1) Terminate the contractor's right to proceed; (2) Initiate debarment or suspension measures as set forth in subpart 9.4; and (3) Assess exemplary dam…
  • FAR 32.607-2 Deferment of collection.
    … records and property by Government representatives. (6) Provision for the Government to terminate the deferment agreement and accelerate the maturity of the debt if the contractor defaults or if bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings are in…
  • FAR 41.101 Definitions.
    …cable nonrefundable service charge as defined in the contract in the event the Government terminates the contract before the cost of connection facilities has been recovered by the utility supplier (see “Connection charge”). Utility servic…
  • FAR 49.108-5 Recognition of judgments and arbitration awards.
    … of settling with the contractor, to the extent the judgment is properly allocable to the terminated portion of the prime contract, if— (1) The prime contractor has made reasonable efforts to include in the subcontract a termination clause…
  • FAR 49.404 Surety-takeover agreements.
    …es in this section apply primarily, but not solely, to fixed-price construction contracts terminated for default. (b) Since the surety is liable for damages resulting from the contractor's default, the surety has certain rights and interes…
  • FAR 52.211-12 Liquidated Damages—Construction.
    …ach calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted. (b) If the Government terminates the Contractor's right to proceed, liquidated damages will continue to accrue until the work is completed. These liquidated damages are in …
  • FAR 52.219-11 Special 8(a) Contract Conditions.
    …oes not award a subcontract for all or a part of the work hereunder, this contract may be terminated either in whole or in part without cost to either party. (c) Except for novation agreements, delegates to the ____ [insert name of contrac…
  • FAR 52.232-32 Performance-Based Payments.
    … administration of this clause. (j) Special terms regarding default. If this contract is terminated under the Default clause, (1) the Contractor shall, on demand, repay to the Government the amount of unliquidated performance-based payment…
  • FAR 52.236-15 Schedules for Construction Contracts.
    …me specified in the contract. Upon making this determination, the Contracting Officer may terminate the Contractor's right to proceed with the work, or any separable part of it, in accordance with the default terms of this contract. (End o…
  • FAR 52.246-3 Inspection of Supplies—Cost-Reimbursement.
    … at an equitable reduction in any fixed fee paid or payable under the contract; or (iii) Terminate the contract for default. (2) Failure to agree on the amount of increased cost to be charged to the Contractor or to the reduction in the f…
  • FAR 52.246-6 Inspection—Time-and-Material and Labor-Hour.
    … or deduct such increased cost from any amounts paid or due under this contract; or (ii) Terminate this contract for default. (2) Failure to agree to the amount of increased cost to be charged to the Contractor shall be a dispute. (h) No…
  • FAR 52.246-12 Inspection of Construction.
    …ct or otherwise, replace or correct the work and charge the cost to the Contractor or (2) terminate for default the Contractor's right to proceed. (h) If, before acceptance of the entire work, the Government decides to examine already comp…
  • FAR 52.246-13 Inspection—Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements.
    …s, and equipment or correct the workmanship and charge the cost to the Contractor and (2) terminate for default the Contractor's right to proceed. The Contractor and any surety shall be liable, to the extent specified in the contract for an…
  • FAR 52.246-17 Warranty of Supplies of a Noncomplex Nature.
    …tate specific period of time after delivery, or the specified event whose occurrence will terminate the warranty period; e.g., the number of miles or hours of use, or combinations of any applicable events or periods of time]— (i) All suppl…
  • FAR 52.246-19 Warranty of Systems and Equipment under Performance Specifications or Design Criteria.
    … of delivery; within 45 days after delivery, or the specified event whose occurrence will terminate the warranty period; e.g., the number of miles or hours of use, or combination of any applicable events or periods of time.] (2) If the Con…
  • DFARS 252.217-7012 Liability and insurance.
    …e reduced requirements reflected by the unreplaced or unrepaired loss or damage; or (ii) Terminate the repair of any part or all of the vessel(s) under the Termination for Convenience of the Government clause of this agreement. (End of cl…

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