[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: 48CFR37.504] [Page 765] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 37_SERVICE CONTRACTING--Table of Contents Subpart 37.5_Management Oversignt of Service Contracts Sec. 37.504 Contracting officials' responsibilities. Contracting officials should ensure that ``best practices'' techniques are used when contracting for services and in contract management and administration (see OFPP Policy Letter 93-1).