48 CFR § 32.1003 - 32.1003 Criteria for use.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s32.1003"
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title: "48 CFR § 32.1003 - 32.1003 Criteria for use."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "32.1003"
section_name: "32.1003 Criteria for use."
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS"
part_number: "32"
part_name: "CONTRACT FINANCING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 42328, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "32"
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# 32.1003 32.1003 Criteria for use.
The contracting officer may use performance-based payments for individual orders and contracts provided—
(a) The contracting officer and offeror agree on the performance-based payment terms;
(b) The contract, individual order, or line item is a fixed-price type;
(c) For indefinite delivery contracts, the individual order does not provide for progress payments; and
(d) For other than indefinite delivery contracts, the contract does not provide for progress payments.
[72 FR 73220, Dec. 26, 2007]