48 CFR 852.242-71
852.242-71 Administrative Contracting Officer.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 852.242-71, 852.242-71 Administrative Contracting Officer, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/247668
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As prescribed in 842.271, insert the following clause:
The Contracting Officer reserves the right to designate an Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) for the purpose of performing certain tasks/duties in the administration of the contract. Such designation will be in writing through an ACO Letter of Delegation and will identify the responsibilities and limitations of the ACO. A copy of the ACO Letter of Delegation will be furnished to the Contractor.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.