DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
ACQUISITION REGULATION (DIAR)

PART 1450 -- EXTRAORDINARY CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS



Subpart 1450.1 GENERAL
1450.102 Policy
1450.104 Reports
1450.105 Records
Subpart 1450.2 DELEGATION OF AND LIMITATIONS ON EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY
1450.201 Delegation of authority
Subpart 1450.3 CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS
1450.306 Disposition
Subpart 1450.4 RESIDUAL POWERS
1450.402 General
1450.403 Special procedures for unusually hazardous or nuclear risks
1450.403-2 Action on indemnification requests

SUBPART 1450.1 -- GENERAL

1450.102 Policy

(b) Requests for extraordinary contractual actions shall be submitted by the HCA to the Director, PAM for further action.

1450.104 Reports

The annual report required in FAR 50.104 shall be prepared by the Director, PAM.

1450.105 Records

The records of actions taken under FAR Part 50 shall be maintained by the Director, PAM.

SUBPART 1450.2 -- DELEGATION OF AND LIMITATIONS ON EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY

1450.201 Delegation of authority

The AS/PMB shall approve all actions under FAR Part 50 except for actions in excess of $50,000 and indemnification actions which shall be approved by the Secretary.

SUBPART 1450.3 -- CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS

1450.306 Disposition

The CO shall submit the Memorandum of Decision including the contractor's request, contractor information in support of the request required by FAR 50.303, the results of the CO's investigation required by FAR 50.305(a), and the information required by FAR 50.306 to the SOL for review. If the SOL concurs with the Memorandum of Decision, the Memorandum of Decision will be submitted through the HCA and the Director, PAM.

SUBPART 1450.4 -- RESIDUAL POWERS

1450.402 General

Proposals for the exercise of residual powers shall be processed using the procedures in 1450.306.

1450.403 Special procedures for unusually hazardous or nuclear risks

1450.403-2 Action on indemnification requests

(a) The CO shall submit the proposed Memorandum of Decision including the contractor's request for indemnification and the information required from the CO, to the SOL for review and approval. If the SOL approves the proposed Memorandum of Decision, it shall be submitted through the HCA, to the Director, PAM, for approval or disapproval by the Secretary of the Interior.

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