48 CFR 246.401
246.401 General.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 246.401, 246.401 General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/244388
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The requirement for a quality assurance surveillance plan shall be addressed and documented in the contract file for each contract except for those awarded using simplified acquisition procedures. For contracts for services, the contracting officer should prepare a quality assurance surveillance plan to facilitate assessment of contractor performance, see 237.172. For contracts for supplies, the contracting officer should address the need for a quality assurance surveillance plan.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.