Task Order Contract
/ˈtæsk ˈɔːrdər ˈkɒntrækt/
Definitions
- (n.) A type of contract used by government entities that authorizes task orders to be placed for specific services or products under a general framework agreement.
The agency issued a task order contract to expedite IT support requests over the next year.
Forms
- task order contract
- task order contracts
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Commentary
Task order contracts allow flexible procurement under a master agreement, streamlining the acquisition of varied tasks without negotiating a new contract each time.
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