FAR 14.104 Types of contracts
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 14.104
- Type
- Section
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
Text
Firm-fixed-price contracts shall be used when the method of contracting is sealed bidding, except that fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment clauses may be used if authorized in accordance with 16.203 when some flexibility is necessary and feasible. Such clauses must afford all bidders an equal opportunity to bid.
Sections cited
- FAR 16.203 Fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment
Quick answers
What is FAR 14.104?
FAR 14.104 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Types of contracts".
Are changes to FAR 14.104 proposed?
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