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252.232-7015 Performance-Based Payments—Representation.

Prescription and Applicability

DFARS Prescription, 232.1005-70(b)

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

Current Text

252.232-7015 Performance-Based Payments—Representation.

As prescribed in 232.1005-70(b), use the following provision:

Performance-Based Payments—Representation (DEC 2022)

(a) In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3802(c), the Contractor's financial statements shall be in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in order to receive performance-based payments.

(b) The Offeror represents that its financial statements are [ ] are not [ ] in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

(End of provision)

[85 FR 19691, Apr. 8, 2020, as amended at 87 FR 76998, Dec. 16, 2022]

Active Class Deviations Affecting This Clause

Class Deviation 2026-O0022, DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 32)

  • Status: Active
  • Date Issued: 2026-02-01
  • Change type: MODIFIED
  • Action: Modified by RFO class deviation

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