FAR 52.217-8 - Option to Extend Services.pdf

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This document is Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.217-8 regarding the Option to Extend Services. The clause allows the government to require continued performance of contract services within original contract limits and rates, with potential rate adjustments only from prevailing labor rate revisions by the Secretary of Labor. The extension provision has specific constraints: it can be exercised multiple times, but the total performance extension cannot exceed 6 months, and the Contracting Officer must provide written notice to the Contractor within 5 calendar days of exercising the option.

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52.217-8 Option to Extend Services.

As prescribed in 17.208(f), insert a clause substantially the same as the following:

OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999)

The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months.

The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 5 calendar days.

https://www.acquisition.gov/far/17.208#FAR_17_208

52.217-8 Option to Extend Services.

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