48 C.F.R. § 42.1105

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 42.1105 - Assignment of criticality designator

Contracting officers shall assign a criticality designator to each contract in the space for designating the contract administration office, as follows:

Criticality DesignatorCriterion
ACritical contracts, including DX-rated contracts (see subpart 11.6), contracts citing the authority in 6.302-2 (unusual and compelling urgency), and contracts for major systems.
BContracts (other than those designated "A") for items needed to maintain a Government or contractor production or repair line, to preclude out-of-stock conditions or to meet user needs for nonstock items.
CAll contracts other than those designated "A" or "B."

48 C.F.R. §42.1105

48 FR 42370, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 50 FR 1745, Jan. 11, 1985; 50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985; 60 FR 48249, Sept. 18, 1995