DFARS 252.239-7013 Term of Agreement and Continuation of Services
Clause Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Oct 2019 version
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 252.239-7013
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- October 2019
- Prescribed in
- DFARS 239.7411(c)(1)
- Alternates
- Alternate I
- Supplements
- FAR Subpart 52.2 Text of Provisions and Clauses
- Last amended
- 84 FR 58337 Effective Oct 31, 2019
- Text as of
- DFARS Change May 7, 2026
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this clause.
Text
Basic. As prescribed in 239.7411 (c)(1), use the following clause:
TERM OF AGREEMENT AND CONTINUATION OF SERVICES–BASIC (OCT 2019)
(a) This basic agreement is not a contract. The Government incurs liability only upon issuance of a communication service authorization, which is a contract that incorporates the terms and conditions of this basic agreement.
(b) This agreement shall continue in force from year to year, unless terminated by either party by 30 days’ written notice. Termination of this basic agreement does not terminate or cancel any communication service authorizations issued under this basic agreement prior to the termination.
(c) Communication service authorizations issued under this basic agreement may be modified to incorporate the terms and conditions of a new basic agreement negotiated with the Contractor.
(End of clause)
Alternate I (Oct 2019)
Alternate I. As prescribed in 239.7411 (c)(2), use the following clause, which uses a different paragraph (c) than the basic clause and adds a new paragraph (d).
TERM OF AGREEMENT AND CONTINUATION OF SERVICES–ALTERNATE I (OCT 2019)
(a) This basic agreement is not a contract. The Government incurs liability only upon issuance of a communication service authorization, which is a contract that incorporates the terms and conditions of this basic agreement.
(b) This agreement shall continue in force from year to year, unless terminated by either party by 30 days’ written notice. Termination of this basic agreement does not terminate or cancel any communication service authorizations issued under this basic agreement prior to the termination.
(c) The Contractor’s current communication services authorizations have been modified to incorporate the terms and conditions of this basic agreement.
(1) All current communication service authorizations issued by ___________________ that incorporate Basic Agreement Number __________, dated __________________, are modified to incorporate this basic agreement.
(2) Current communication service authorizations, issued by the activity in paragraph (c)(1) of this clause, that incorporate other agreements with the Contractor may also be modified to incorporate this basic agreement.
(d) Communication service authorizations issued under this basic agreement may be modified to incorporate a new basic agreement with the Contractor.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 252.239-7013?
DFARS 252.239-7013 is a clause of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Term of Agreement and Continuation of Services".
What is the current version of DFARS 252.239-7013?
The current version is dated October 2019.
Where is DFARS 252.239-7013 prescribed?
It is prescribed in DFARS 239.7411(c)(1), Contract clauses.
When was DFARS 252.239-7013 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modification of DFARS Clause “Obligation of the Government” (DFARS Case 2018-D046)" (84 FR 58337), published Oct 31, 2019 and effective Oct 31, 2019.
Are changes to DFARS 252.239-7013 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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