48 CFR § 1252.216-74 - 1252.216-74 Settlement of Letter Contract.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s1252.216-74"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 1252.216-74 - 1252.216-74 Settlement of Letter Contract."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "1252.216-74"
section_name: "1252.216-74 Settlement of Letter Contract."
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "CLAUSES AND FORMS"
part_number: "1252"
part_name: "SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND C
ONTRACT CLAUSES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 41 U.S.C. 1121(c)(3); 41 U.S.C. 1702; and 48 CFR 1.301 through 1.304."
regulatory_source: "87 FR 61159, Oct. 7, 2022, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1252"
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# 1252.216-74 1252.216-74 Settlement of Letter Contract.
As prescribed in 1216.603-4, insert the following clause:
****Settlement of Letter Contract (NOV 2022)
(a) This contract constitutes the definitive contract contemplated by issuance of letter contract___[*insert number*] dated___[*insert effective date*]. It supersedes the letter contract and its modification number(s)___[*insert number(s)*] and, to the extent of any inconsistencies, governs.
(b) The cost(s) and fee(s), or price(s), established in this definitive contract represents full and complete settlement of letter contract___[*insert number*] and modification number(s)___[*insert number(s)*]. Payment of the agreed upon fee or profit withheld pending definitization of the letter contract, may commence immediately at the rate and times stated within this contract.
****(End of clause)