§216.402-2. Performance incentives.
48 C.F.R. § 216.402-2
See PGI 216.402-2 for guidance on establishing performance incentives.
Contracting officers shall ensure requirements about the payment of incentive fees or the imposition of penalties are included in the solicitation for a contract for the engineering and manufacturing development or production of a weapon system, including embedded software, if the program manager or comparable requiring activity official exercising program manager responsibilities includes—
Provisions for the payment of incentive fees to the contractor, based on achievement of design specification requirements for reliability and maintainability of weapons systems under the contract; or
The imposition of penalties to be paid by the contractor to the Government for failure to achieve such design specification requirements (10 U.S.C. 4328).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[71 FR 39007, July 11, 2006, as amended at 84 FR 58333, Oct. 31, 2019; 87 FR 15818, Mar. 18, 2022; 87 FR 76992, Dec. 16, 2022]
Authority
Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.
Source
Source: 56 FR 36340, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[71 FR 39007, July 11, 2006, as amended at 84 FR 58333, Oct. 31, 2019; 87 FR 15818, Mar. 18, 2022; 87 FR 76992, Dec. 16, 2022]