[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 190 (Wednesday, October 1, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 51379]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-25684]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

48 CFR Parts 16, 36, 37, and 52


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Corrections

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Corrections and technical amendments.

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SUMMARY: The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense 
Acquisition Regulations Council are issuing corrections and technical 
amendments to documents previously published in the Federal Register in 
order to meet the October 1, 1997, deadline for issuance of title 48 of 
the Code of Federal Regulations. Corrections are being made to 
provisions relating to the types of contracts available to the 
Government and contractors, construction and architect-engineer 
contracts, and service contracting.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Beverly Fayson at (202) 501-4786, 
General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat, Washington, DC 20405.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 16, 36, 37, and 52

    Government procurement.

Corrections

    The authority citation for 48 CFR part 16 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 40 U.S.C. 486(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 
U.S.C. 2473(c).

PART 16--TYPES OF CONTRACTS

    1. At 48 CFR 16.402-1, paragraph (b) introductory text is corrected 
to read as follows:


16.402-1  Cost incentives.

* * * * *
    (b) Except for award-fee contracts (see 16.404 and 16.405-2), 
incentive contracts include a target cost, a target profit or fee, and 
a profit or fee adjustment formula that (within the constraints of a 
price ceiling or minimum and maximum fee) provides that--
* * * * *

PART 36--CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS


36.602-1  [Technical amendment]

    2. At 62 FR 44812, August 22, 1997, in the first column, 
instruction 18 is corrected to read as follows:
    18. Section 36.602-1 is amended by revising paragraph (a)(2), and 
removing paragraph (a)(6) and redesignating (a)(7) as (a)(6) to read as 
follows:

PART 37--SERVICE CONTRACTING


37.103  [Corrected]

    3. At 62 FR 44815, August 22, 1997, in the second column, 
instruction 10 is revised to read as follows:
    10. Section 37.103 is amended by redesignating paragraph (c) as (d) 
and adding new paragraph (c) to read as follows:

PART 52--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES


52.247-64  [Corrected]

    4. In the Editorial and Technical Changes document appearing in the 
issue of July 25, 1997 (62 FR 40238), in the third column under section 
52.247-64, paragraph (f) is corrected to read as follows:
    (f) * * * Office of Costs and Rates, Maritime Administration, 400 
Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20590, Phone: 202-366-4610.

    Dated: September 22, 1997.
Edward C. Loeb,
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 97-25684 Filed 9-30-97; 8:45 am]
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