[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: 48CFR8.406-3]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 8_REQUIRED SOURCES OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES--Table of Contents

 

                  Subpart 8.4_Federal Supply Schedules

 

Sec. 8.406-3  Remedies for nonconformance.



    (a) If a contractor delivers a supply or service, but it does not 

conform to the order requirements, the ordering activity shall take 

appropriate action in accordance with the inspection and acceptance 

clause of the contract, as supplemented by the order.

    (b) If the contractor fails to perform an order, or take appropriate 

corrective action, the ordering activity may terminate the order for 

cause or modify the order to establish a new delivery date (after 

obtaining consideration, as appropriate). Ordering activities shall 

follow the procedures at 8.406-4 when terminating an order for cause.