(a) The contracting officer shall include the following clauses with appropriate fill-ins in solicitations and contracts that include performance-based payments:

(1) For performance-based payments made on a whole-contract basis, use the clause at 252.232-7012, Performance-Based Payments—Whole-Contract Basis.

(2) For performance-based payments made on a deliverable-item basis, use the clause at 252.232-7013, Performance-Based Payments—Deliverable-Item Basis.

(b) Use the provision at 252.232-7015, Performance-Based Payments—Representation, in solicitations where the resulting contract may include performance-based payments.

(c) Use the provision at 252.232-7016, Notice of Progress Payments or Performance-Based Payments, in lieu of FAR 52.232-13, Notice of Progress Payments, when the solicitation contains clauses for progress payments and performance-based payments (only one type of financing will be included in the resultant contract, except as may be authorized on separate orders subject to FAR 32.1003(c)).

[79 FR 17936, Mar. 31, 2014, as amended at 85 FR 19688, Apr. 8, 2020]


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