[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 6]
[Revised as of October 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR1552.217-73]

[Page 88]
 
            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
               CHAPTER 15--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 1552_SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart 1552.2_Texts of Provisions and Clauses
 
Sec. 1552.217-73  Option for increased quantity--cost-type contract.

    As prescribed in 1517.208(d), insert this contract clause in cost-
reimbursement type term form 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, modify the clause accordingly.

      Option for Increased Quantity--Cost-Type 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 and fixed fee of each block of 
hours is as follows:

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                                                 Base    Option   Option
                                                period     1        2
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Estimated cost...............................  .......  .......  .......
Fixed fee....................................  .......  .......  .......
                                              ----------
    Total....................................  .......  .......  .......
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    (b) When these options are exercised, paragraph (a) of the ``Level 
of Effort'' clause and the ``Estimated Cost and Fixed 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
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                             (End of clause)

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