[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: 48CFR8.406-5]



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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. 8.406-5  Termination for the Government's convenience.



    (a) An ordering activity contracting officer may terminate 

individual orders for the Government's convenience. Terminations for the 

Government's convenience shall comply with FAR 12.403.

    (b) Before terminating orders for the Government's convenience, the 

ordering activity contracting officer shall endeavor to enter into a 

``no cost'' settlement agreement with the contractor.

    (c) Only the schedule contracting officer may modify the schedule 

contract to terminate any, or all, supplies or services covered by the 

schedule contract for the Government's convenience.