[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 48, Volume 7] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 48CFR2952.201-70] [Page 49] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 29--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PART 2952_SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES--Table of Contents Subpart 52.2_Text of Provisions and Clauses Sec. 2952.201-70 Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Subpart 52.2_Text of Provisions and Clauses Sec. 2952.201-70 Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 40 U.S.C. 486(c). Source: 69 FR 22991, Apr. 27, 2004, unless otherwise noted. Insert the following clause into contracts requiring COTR representation under 2901.603.71: Contracting officer's technical representative (COTR) May 2004 (a) Mr./Ms. (Name) of (Organization) (Room No.), (Building), (Address), (Area Code & Telephone No.), is hereby designated to act as contracting officer's technical representative (COTR) under this contract. (b) The COTR is responsible, as applicable, for: receiving all deliverables; inspecting and accepting the supplies or services provided hereunder in accordance with the terms and conditions of this contract; providing direction to the contractor which clarifies the contract effort, fills in details or otherwise serves to accomplish the contractual scope of work; evaluating performance; and certifying all invoices/vouchers for acceptance of the supplies or services furnished for payment. (c) The COTR does not have the authority to alter the contractor's obligations under the contract, and/or modify any of the expressed terms, conditions, specifications, or cost of the agreement. If, as a result of technical discussions, it is desirable to alter/change contractual obligations or the scope of work, the contracting officer must issue such changes.