48 CFR § 335.072 - 335.072 Key personnel.

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title: "48 CFR § 335.072 - 335.072   Key personnel."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "335.072   Key personnel."
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chapter_name: "HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
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part_number: "335"
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# 335.072 335.072   Key personnel.

If the contracting officer determines that the personnel to be assigned to perform effort on an R&D contract are critical to the success of the R&D effort, or were a critical factor in the award of the contract, then the contracting officer should consider using the key personnel clause at 352.237-75, Key Personnel.