[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 48CFR317.204]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                  CHAPTER 3--HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 317_SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS--Table of Contents

 

                          Subpart 317.2_Options

 

Sec. 317.204  Contracts.



    The total of the basic and option periods shall not exceed 10 years 

in the case of services and the total of the basic and option quantities 

shall not exceed the requirement for 5 years in the case of supplies. 

These limitations do not apply to information technology contracts. 

However, statutes applicable to various classes of contracts may place 

additional restrictions on the length of contracts.



[70 FR 11583, Mar. 9, 2005]