---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 637.601"
title: "48"
number: "637.601"
heading: "General."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/637.601"
---

# §637.601. General.


It is the Department's policy that all new service contracts be performance-based, with clearly defined deliverables and performance standards. Any deviations from this policy shall be fully justified in writing and approved by the Departmental Advocate for Competition.


## Notes

### Amendments

[69 FR 19337, Apr. 13, 2004, as amended at 80 FR 6923, Feb. 9, 2015]

### Authority

Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2651a, 40 U.S.C. 121(c) and 48 CFR chapter 1.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 26176, July 11, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[69 FR 19337, Apr. 13, 2004, as amended at 80 FR 6923, Feb. 9, 2015]