Clause Library / FAR Part 49
FAR 52.249-9
Default (Fixed-Price Research and Development)
A contract clause under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, placed in Uniform Contract Format Section I (Contract clauses).
Contract clausePrescribed in 49.504(b)UCF Section IIncorporated by reference
When it applies
Required by FAR 49.504(b) for fixed-price research and development above the simplified acquisition threshold (except R&D with educational/nonprofit institutions on a no-fee basis).
Prescription
The FAR directs use of 52.249-9 at 49.504(b) — read the prescribing section on acquisition.gov →.
Official text
The full, authoritative text of 52.249-9 is on acquisition.gov: View FAR 52.249-9 →
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