Option for increased quantity - cost-plus-award-fee contract.

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1552.217-74 Option for increased quantity - cost-plus-award-fee contract.

As prescribed in 1517.208(e), insert this contract clause in cost-plus-award-fee term contracts when applicable. If only one option period is used, enter “NA” in the proper places of the clause. If more than two option periods apply, the clause may be modified accordingly.

Option for Increased Quantity - Cost-Plus-Award-Fee Contract (JUN 1997)

(a) By issuing a contract modification, the Government may increase the estimated level of effort by __ direct labor hours during the base period, __ during the first option period, and __ during the second option period. The Government may issue a maximum of __ orders to increase the level of effort in blocks of __ hours during any given period. The estimated cost, base fee, and award fee pool of each block of hours is as follows:

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Base period Option 1 Option 2
Estimated cost
Base fee
Award fee pool
Total

(b) When these options are exercised, paragraph (a) of the “Level of Effort” clause and the “Estimated Cost, Base Fee, and Award Fee” clause will be modified accordingly.

(c) If this contract contains “not to exceed amounts” for elements of other direct costs (ODCs), those amounts will be increased as follows:

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Other direct
cost item
Option 1 Option 2

(End of clause)

[49 FR 8867, Mar. 8, 1984, as amended at 62 FR 37149, July 11, 1997; 62 FR 60667, Nov. 12, 1997]


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