48 CFR § 536.7106 - 536.7106 Construction contract closeout.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s536.7106"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 536.7106 - 536.7106   Construction contract closeout."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "536.7106"
section_name: "536.7106   Construction contract closeout."
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION"
subchapter_number: "F"
subchapter_name: "SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING"
part_number: "536"
part_name: "CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "40 U.S.C. 121(c)."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 37224, July 9, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "536"
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# 536.7106 536.7106   Construction contract closeout.

Unless the contract has been converted to a standard firm-fixed-price contract (see 536.7105-8)—

(a) The contracting officer shall ensure that the construction contractor's proposal for final settlement is accurate and reliable in accordance with the open book accounting practices of the contract.

(b) In accordance with 536.7105-3(c), the contracting officer shall obtain an independent audit of the construction contractor's costs.