FAR 52.217-7 - Option for Increased Quantity - Separately Priced Line Item

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Prescribed in 17.208(e)
Effective Date:	1 March 1989
Clause or Provision:	Clause
Provision or Clause Number:	52.217-7 - Option for Increased Quantity - Separately Priced Line Item
Principle Type And/Or Purpose of Contract:
Required:
Applicable:	Time and Materials/Labor Hour; Fixed Price, Supply; Cost Reimbursement, Supply; Leasing of Motor Vehicles; Time & Material/Labor Hour; Indefinite Delivery
Optional:	Utility Services; Simplified Acquisition Procedures (Excludes Micro-Purchase); Facilities; Dismantling, Demolition or Removal of Improvements; Fixed Price, Service; Cost Reimbursement, Service
Subject:	Options
ProcurementType:
Contract Threshold:
Prescription Overview:	Prescription (e) Insert a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.217-7, Option for Increased Quantity—Separately Priced Line Item, in solicitations and contracts, other than those for services, when the inclusion of an option is appropriate (see 17.200 and 17.202) and the option quantity is identified as a separately priced line item having the same nomenclature as a corresponding basic contract line item.
Clause Overview:	Clause The Government may require the delivery of the numbered line item, identified in the Schedule as an option item, in the quantity and at the price stated in the Schedule. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within [insert in the clause the period of time in which the Contracting Officer has to exercise the option]. Delivery of added items shall continue at the same rate that like items are called for under the contract, unless the parties otherwise agree.
Important Notes/Requirements:
Subcontract Threshold:
Incorporated by Reference:	Yes
Uniform Contract Format:	I
Editor:	Marshall

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