Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System--Volume 1
PART 2442—CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND AUDIT SERVICES
2442.302-70   Contract clause.
The contracting officer shall include clause 2452.242-72, Post-award Orientation Conference, in solicitations and contracts when the contractor will be required to attend a post-award orientation conference. The contracting officer shall indicate whether the contractor must attend the conference in person or via electronic communication.
2442.705   Final indirect cost rates.
2442.705-70   Contract clause.
The Contracting Officer shall insert the clause at 2452.242-70, Indirect Costs, in cost-reimbursement type solicitations and contracts when it is determined that the Contractor will be compensated for negotiated or provisional indirect cost rates pending establishment of final indirect cost rates.
2442.1107   Contract clause.
(a) For purposes of clause 2452.242-71, the term “contract” shall also include task orders and purchase orders.
(b) The Contracting Officer shall insert a clause substantially the same as the clause at 2452.242-71, Contract Management System, in solicitations and contracts when all of the following conditions apply:
(1) A contract exceeds $1,000,000, including all options; and
(2) The contract is a completion type that requires the delivery of an overall end deliverable or solution ( e.g., evaluation, study, model).
(c) To the extent the clause will not normally be included in commercial contracts meeting the requirements stated in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section, and in instances where the clause is to be incorporated, pursuant to FAR 12.301(f), a waiver to the standard commercial requirements, to include the clause, is not required.
(d) The Contracting Officer shall use the basic clause for cost type, labor-hour, and time and materials contracts for the services described in paragraph (b) of this section. The clause shall be used with its alternate for fixed-price type contracts for the services described in paragraph (b). The Contracting Officer may elect to incorporate the clause into contracts below the established threshold.
(e) The clause is not applicable to contracts that only expend a level of effort without a completion deliverable/product due, e.g., temporary services.
(f) This clause is not applicable to Information Technology service contracts being managed through Earned Value Management techniques that require reporting of Earned Value Management.
2442.1502   Policy.
The Chief Procurement Officer is responsible for establishing past performance evaluation procedures and systems as required by FAR 42.1502 and 42.1503.