48 CFR 216.401

216.401 General.

United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective

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Citation: 48 CFR 216.401, 216.401 General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/243187
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(c) See PGI 216.401(c) for information on the Defense Acquisition University Award and Incentive Fees Community of Practice. (d) The determination and findings justifying that the use of an incentive- or award-fee contract is in the best interest of the Government, may be signed by the head of contracting activity or a designee— (i) No lower than one level below the head of the contracting activity for award-fee contracts; or (ii) One level above the contracting officer for incentive-fee contracts. (e) Award-fee plans required in FAR 16.401(e) shall be incorporated into all award-fee type contracts. Follow the procedures at PGI 216.401(e) when planning to award an award-fee contract.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.