Clause Library / FAR Part 17
FAR 52.217-6
Option for Increased Quantity
A contract clause under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, placed in Uniform Contract Format Section I (Contract clauses).
Contract clausePrescribed in 17.208(d)UCF Section IIncorporated by reference
When it applies
May be used (FAR 17.208(d)) when an option to increase the quantity of supplies at the same unit price is appropriate — CO discretion (the option-CLIN structure is a CO design choice).
Prescription
The FAR directs use of 52.217-6 at 17.208(d) — read the prescribing section on acquisition.gov →.
Official text
The full, authoritative text of 52.217-6 is on acquisition.gov: View FAR 52.217-6 →
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