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Change Number: 2022-0517
Effective Date: 05/17/2022

SUBPART 37.1 –– SERVICE CONTRACTS––GENERAL

237.104 Personal services contracts.

(b)(i) The approval authority is the HCA. Legal counsel, CoCO, and HCO coordination is required.

237.170 Approval of contracts and task orders for services.

237.170-2 Approval requirements

(a) Acquisition of services through a contract or task order that is not performance based.

(1) For acquisitions at or below $50 million, obtain the review and approval of the CoCO.

(2) For acquisitions over $50 million up to $100 million, obtain the review and approval of the HCO.

(3) For acquisitions exceeding $100 million, obtain the review and approval of the Senior Procurement Executive (SPE).

(S-90) For each acquisition that is non-performance based, the contracting officer shall prepare a D&F for approval in accordance with paragraph 237.170-2(a). The D&F must be approved prior to release of the solicitation.

(S-91) The review and approval thresholds are based upon the total estimated cost of the acquisition.

(S-92) Technical and requirements personnel are responsible for providing accurate and complete data to the contracting officer to support their recommendation for other than a performance based acquisition.

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