D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 27, r. 27-4728

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 27-4728 - CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS

4728.1

The Contracting Officer may modify a contract subject to the provisions of this section.

4728.2

A modification must be within the general scope of the original contract. Any requirement for extra work that goes beyond the contract's general scope shall be the subject of a new procurement.

4728.3

The CCO shall approve a contract modification in excess of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).

4728.4

A contract modification may be effected:

(a) By a bilateral agreement executed by the Contracting Officer and an authorized representative of the contractor; or

(b) By the Contracting Officer's issuance of a unilateral written change, when the contract includes a changes clause permitting the Department to make unilateral changes in the contract work. Under such a clause, the contractor is obligated to perform in accordance with a change order issued by the Contracting Officer, and the contract price is adjusted to reflect the increase or decrease in costs caused by the change.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 27, r. 27-4728

Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DC 8805 (October 14, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 985, 1012 (February 10, 2012)

Authority: The Interim Director of the Department of General Services (Department), pursuant to section 1106(a)(2) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, effective April 8, 2011(D.C. Law 18-371; D.C. Official Code § 2-361.06(a)(2) )(2011 Repl.); sections 1025(a) and 1029 of the Department of General Services Establishment Act of 2011, effective September 14, 2011(D.C. Law 19-21; 58 DCR 6226); and Mayor's Order 2011-168, dated October 5, 2011.