[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR17.601]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 17_SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart 17.6_Management and Operating Contracts

 

Sec. 17.601  Definition.



    Management and operating contract means an agreement under which the 

Government contracts for the operation, maintenance, or support, on its 

behalf, of a Government-owned or -controlled research, development, 

special production, or testing establishment wholly or principally 

devoted to one or more major programs of the contracting Federal agency.