PGI 217.201-170: Use of options.
R-DFARS PGI › Part 217 › PGI 217.201-170 · issued under 2026-O0027
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(1) Options may be used for foreign military sales requirements.
(2) Consider use of surge options to support industrial capability. A surge option allows the Government, prior to final delivery, to—
(i) Accelerate the contractor's production rate in accordance with a surge production plan or a delivery schedule provided by the contractor under the terms of the contract; and
(ii) Purchase additional quantities of supplies or services.
(3) See DFARS Subpart 217.74 for limitations on the use of undefinitized options.