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DFARS Part 216: Types of Contracts

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Defines DoD-specific policies on contract types including fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, incentive, indefinite-delivery, and time-and-materials contracts. Includes unique provisions for undefinitized contract actions (UCAs) and economic price adjustment in defense contracts.

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  • •Indefinite-delivery contracts
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Defense contractors negotiating contract type; contracting officers selecting appropriate contract vehicles.

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FAR Part 16: Types of Contracts

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DFARS Part 216 supplements this FAR part with defense-specific requirements.

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