FAR 17.205 Documentation
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 17.205
- 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
(a) The contracting officer shall justify in writing the quantities or the term under option, the notification period for exercising the option, and any limitation on option price under 17.203(g); and shall include the justification document in the contract file.
(b) Any justifications and approvals and any determination and findings required by part 6 shall specify both the basic requirement and the increase permitted by the option.
Sections cited
- FAR 17.203(g) Solicitations
- FAR Part 6 Competition Requirements
Quick answers
What is FAR 17.205?
FAR 17.205 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Documentation".
Are changes to FAR 17.205 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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