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Subpart 5616.5 - INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACTS
(Added August 2008)
5616.503 Requirements Contracts.
A written Determination and Findings (D&F) approved by the Head of the Contracting Activity (HCA) is required prior to awarding any requirements contracts for HQ, USSOCOM, its components, or subordinate units. The D&F must address the significant benefits derived by the Government of awarding a requirements contract vice an indefinite quantity contract. The D&F must also address the enhanced competition for task and delivery order contract requirements provided in Section 843 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as enacted by Public Law 110-181 (reference 23 May 2008 DPAP Memorandum).
5616.504 Indefinitequantity contracts.
(Removed June 2021)
5616.505 Ordering.
(Revised February 2007 )
(a)
(2) Contracting and ordering officers shall document the delivery/task order file with the specific paragraph from the Statement of Work (SOW) that applies to the requirement.
(5) When issuing an order under an IDIQ contract, a separate file or a separate section within the contract file, shall be established and contain all supporting documents of the order in a centralized location. Contracting officers will ensure that all data relevant to the delivery order is contained in the file.
5616.505-90 Orders Under Multiple Award Contracts.
(Revised December 2015 )
The Fair Opportunity Exception (FOE) Limited Source J&A template can be found in the DCG Templates.
5616.506 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses.
(Revised June 2018)
(a) Contracting officers may insert a clause substantially the same as 5652.216-9001 , Oral Orders – Indefinite Delivery Contracts, in contracts that will permit oral orders to be placed.
(b) Contracting officers shall insert a clause substantially the same as 5652.216-9003 , Procedures for Issuing Task/Delivery Orders under Multiple Award, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity Contracts, in multiple award, IDIQ contracts.
(1) The Task and Delivery Order Ombudsman is the Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology, & Logistics (SOF AT&L) Military Deputy to the Acquisition Executive (MDAE), and can be contacted at OMBUDSMAN@socom.mil
(c) Contracting officers may insert a clause substantially the same as 5652.216-9004 , Procedures for Issuing Task/Delivery Orders under Single Award, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity Contracts, in single award, IDIQ contracts.
