SUBPART 5232.6--CONTRACT DEBTS
The contracting officer is the responsible official for determining the amount of contract debt owed the Government and for demanding payment. The ASN(FM&C) is the responsible official for deciding whether to defer collecting contract debts.
5232.610 (DFARS 232.610) Demand for payment of contract debt.
(b)(3) All requests for deferment shall be submitted to the contracting officer for review in accordance with FAR 32.613. The contracting officer shall forward the request, with a recommendation, to the ASN(FM&C) via DASN(ACQ).
5232.690 DoN claims against a contractor.
The review and approval requirements of 5233.9001 apply to the settlement of DoN claims against contractors.