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FAR 52.232-15 — Progress Payments Not Included.

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52.232-15 Progress Payments Not Included.

Type: Provision

Prescribed in: 32.502-3(c)

Current version date: APR 1984

Prescription and Applicability

FAR Prescription, 32.502-3(c)

(c) The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 52.232-15, Progress Payments Not Included, in invitations for bids if the solicitation will not contain one of the provisions prescribed in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section.

Current Text

52.232-15 Progress Payments Not Included.

As prescribed in 32.502-3(c), insert the following provision in invitations for bids if the solicitation will not contain one of the provisions prescribed in 32.502-3 (a) and (b):

Progress Payments Not Included (APR 1984)

A progress payments clause is not included in this solicitation, and will not be added to the resulting contract at the time of award. Bids conditioned upon inclusion of a progress payment clause in the resulting contract will be rejected as nonresponsive.

(End of provision)

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Reference: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-48/section-52.232-15