48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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54 sections with “terminated portion of the contract”: the first 40

  • FAR 49.115 Settlement of terminated incentive contracts.
    (a) Fixed-price incentive contracts. The TCO shall settle terminated fixed-price incentive (FPI) contracts under the provisions of paragraph (j) of the clause at 52.216-16, Incentive Price Revision—Firm Target, and 52.249-2, Termination for…
  • FAR 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price).
    …on of the contract. (3) Terminate all subcontracts to the extent they relate to the work terminated. (4) Assign to the Government, as directed by the Contracting Officer, all right, title, and interest of the Contractor under the subcontr…
  • FAR 52.249-3 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Dismantling, Demolition, or Removal of Improvements).
    …on of the contract. (3) Terminate all subcontracts to the extent they relate to the work terminated. (4) Assign to the Government, as directed by the Contracting Officer, all right, title, and interest of the Contractor under the subcontr…
  • FAR 49.104 Duties of prime contractor after receipt of notice of termination.
    …nce terminations generally require that the contractor— (a) Stop work immediately on the terminated portion of the contract and stop placing subcontracts thereunder; (b) Terminate all subcontracts related to the terminated portion of the …
  • FAR 32.305 Loan guarantees for terminated contracts.
    …le investment in defense production contracts, may also apply to contracts that have been terminated (partially or totally) for the convenience of the Government. Guaranteed loans also may be made before such termination if it is known that…
  • 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 49.603-5 Cost-reimbursement contracts—partial termination.
    …________. (b) The parties agree as follows: (1) The contract is amended by deleting the terminated portion as follows: [specify the terminated portion clearly as to (i) line item numbers, (ii) descriptions, (iii) quantity terminated, (iv)…
  • FAR 52.249-5 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Educational and Other Nonprofit Institutions).
    …tracting Officer, all right, title, and interest of the Contractor under the subcontracts terminated, in which case the Government shall have the right to settle or pay any termination settlement proposal arising out of those terminations. …
  • FAR 49.102 Notice of termination.
    … be obtained from the contractor. The notice shall state— (1) That the contract is being terminated for the convenience of the Government (or for default) under the contract clause authorizing the termination; (2) The effective date of te…
  • FAR 49.202 Profit.
    …) The TCO shall allow profit on preparations made and work done by the contractor for the terminated portion of the contract but not on the settlement expenses. Anticipatory profits and consequential damages shall not be allowed (but see 49…
  • 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 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.
    …. “Termination contracting officer (TCO)” refers to a contracting officer who is settling terminated contracts. A single contracting officer may be responsible for duties in any or all of these areas. Reference in this regulation (48 CFR ch…
  • FAR 31.205-42 Termination costs.
    … need for special treatment of costs that would not have arisen had the contract not been terminated. The following cost principles peculiar to termination situations are to be used in conjunction with the other cost principles in subpart 3…
  • FAR 49.603-7 No-cost settlement agreement—partial termination.
    …o the Notice of Termination dated __________. (b) The parties agree as follows: (1) The terminated portion of the contract is as follows: [Specify (i) line item numbers, (ii) descriptions, (iii) quantity terminated, (iv) unit and total pr…
  • FAR 52.249-6 Termination (Cost-Reimbursement).
    …on of the contract. (3) Terminate all subcontracts to the extent they relate to the work terminated. (4) Assign to the Government, as directed by the Contracting Officer, all right, title, and interest of the Contractor under the subcontr…
  • DFARS 252.239-7007 Cancellation or Termination of Orders.
    …or to execution of the order. (c) When feasible, the Contractor shall reuse cancelled or terminated facilities or equipment to minimize the charges to the Government. (d) If at any time the Government requires that telecommunications faci…
  • FAR 49.206-3 Submission of inventory disposal schedules.
    …ete inventory disposal schedules to the TCO reflecting inventory that is allocable to the terminated portion of the contract. The inventory disposal schedules shall be submitted within 120 days from the effective date of termination unless …
  • FAR 49.303-2 Submission of inventory disposal schedules.
    …ete inventory disposal schedules to the TCO reflecting inventory that is allocable to the terminated portion of the contract. The inventory disposal schedules shall be submitted within 120 days from the effective date of termination unless …
  • FAR 49.305-2 Construction contracts.
    …e of completion is then applied to the total contract fee or to the fee applicable to the terminated portion of the contract to arrive at an equitable adjustment.
  • FAR 49.112-1 Partial payments.
    …finished products, partial payments shall not be made for profit or fee claimed under the terminated portion of the contract. In exercising discretion on the extent of partial payments to be made, the TCO shall consider the diligence of the…
  • FAR 49.206-2 Bases for settlement proposals.
    …ls is preferred. Under this basis, the contractor may propose only costs allocable to the terminated portion of the contract, and the settlement proposal must itemize separately— (i) Metals, raw materials, purchased parts, work in process,…
  • 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 49.601-1 Electronic notice.
    …following electronic notice is suggested for use if a supply contract is being completely terminated for convenience. If appropriately modified, the notice may be used for other than supply contracts. DATE____________________ XYZ Corporat…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …l rights and remedies provided by law. If it is determined that the Government improperly terminated this contract for default, such termination shall be deemed a termination for convenience. (n) Title. Unless specified elsewhere in this c…
  • FAR 52.249-8 Default (Fixed-Price Supply and Service).
    …nner the Contracting Officer considers appropriate, supplies or services similar to those terminated, and the Contractor will be liable to the Government for any excess costs for those supplies or services. However, the Contractor shall con…
  • FAR 31.103 Contracts with commercial organizations.
    …ct cost rates (see subpart 42.7); (3) Proposing, negotiating, or determining costs under terminated contracts (see 49.103 and 49.113); (4) Price revision of fixed-price incentive contracts (see 16.204 and 16.403); (5) Price redeterminati…
  • FAR 42.1204 Applicability of novation agreements.
    …ontractor remains under contractual obligation to the Government, and the contract may be terminated for reasons of default, should the original contractor not perform. (d) When considering whether to recognize a third party as a successor…
  • 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 49.206-1 Submission of settlement proposals.
    …duly elaborate cost accounting systems merely because their contracts may subsequently be terminated. (d) The contractor may use the Settlement Proposal (Short Form), SF 1438 (see 49.602-1(d) and 53.249), when the total proposal is less th…
  • FAR 49.305-1 General.
    … determination is generally based on a percentage of completion of the contract or of the terminated portion. When this basis is used, factors such as the extent and difficulty of the work performed by the contractor (e.g., planning, schedu…
  • 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 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
    …l rights and remedies provided by law. If it is determined that the Government improperly terminated this contract for default, such termination shall be deemed a termination for convenience. (h) Warranty. The Contractor warrants and impli…
  • FAR 52.229-10 State of New Mexico Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax.
    …hall be null and void should the Agreement referred to in paragraph (c) of this clause be terminated; provided, however, that such termination shall not nullify obligations already incurred prior to the date of termination. (*Insert approp…
  • 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 52.249-9 Default (Fixed-Price Research and Development).
    …and in the manner the Contracting Officer considers appropriate, work similar to the work terminated, and the Contractor will be liable to the Government for any excess costs for the similar work. However, the Contractor shall continue the …
  • DFARS 252.216-7001 Economic Price Adjustment-Nonstandard Steel Items.
    …nth in which delivery is required, shall be considered the month in which delivery of the terminated item is required for the purposes of determining the current labor and steel indices under paragraphs (c) and (d). (2) For any item which …
  • FAR 49.108-3 Settlement procedure.
    …settlement was arrived at in good faith, is reasonable in amount, and is allocable to the terminated portion of the contract (or, if allocable only in part, that the proposed allocation is reasonable). In considering the reasonableness of a…
  • FAR 49.109-4 No-cost settlement.
    …49.603-6 or 49.603-7, as applicable) if (a) the contractor has not incurred costs for the terminated portion of the contract or (b) the contractor is willing to waive the costs incurred and (c) no amounts are due the Government under the co…

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