Clause

52.216-25_Alternate I Contract Definitization.

(a) A ____ [insert specific type of contract] definitive contract is contemplated. The Contractor agrees to begin promptly negotiating with the Contracting Officer the terms of a definitive contract that will include (1) all clauses required by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) on the date of execution of the letter contract, (2) all clauses required by law on the date of execution of the definitive contract, and (3) any other mutually agreeable clauses, terms, and conditions. The Contractor agrees to submit a ____ [insert specific type of proposal (e.g., fixed-price or cost-and-fee)] p

Text excerpt from the eCFR API; read the full clause at the eCFR link above.

This is Alternate I of clause 52.216-25; the Alternate text sits inside the same eCFR section as the base clause.

Applicability in the matrix

Contract types for 52.216-25_Alternate I as published in the Smart Matrix
UCFI
FP SUPR Required
CR SUPR Required
FP R&DR Required
CR R&DR Required
FP SVCR Required
CR SVCR Required
FP CONR Required
CR CONR Required
T&M LHR Required
LMVR Required
COM SVCR Required
DDRR Required
A&ER Required
FACR Required
IND DELR Required
TRNR Required
SAPR Required
UTL SVCR Required
CP/CSR Required

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