48 CFR § 970.1504-201 - 970.1504-201 Cost or pricing data.

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title: "48 CFR § 970.1504-201 - 970.1504-201   Cost or pricing data."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "970.1504-201"
section_name: "970.1504-201   Cost or pricing data."
chapter_number: 9
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "AGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS"
part_number: "970"
part_name: "DOE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATING CONTRACTS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 2201; 2282a; 2282b; 2282c; 42 U.S.C. 7101  50 U.S.C. 2401"
regulatory_source: "65 FR 81009, Dec. 22, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
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# 970.1504-201 970.1504-201   Cost or pricing data.

(a) The certification requirements of FAR 15.406-2 are not applied to DOE cost- reimbursement M&O contracts.

(b) The Contracting Officer shall ensure that M&O contractors and their subcontractors obtain certified cost or pricing data prior to the award of a negotiated subcontract or modification of a subcontract in accordance with FAR 15.406-2, if required by FAR 15.403-4, and incorporate appropriate contract provisions similar to those set forth at FAR 52.215-10 and 52.215-11 that provide for the reduction of a negotiated subcontract price by any significant amount that the subcontract price was increased because of the submission of defective cost or pricing data by a subcontractor at any tier.

(c) The clauses at FAR 52.215-12 and 52.215-13 shall be included in M&O contracts.