{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-17.205","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 17.205","heading":"17.205 Documentation.","body":"(a) The contracting officer shall justify in writing the quantities or the term under option, the notification period for exercising the option, and any limitation on option price under 17.203(g); and shall include the justification document in the contract file.\n(b) Any justifications and approvals and any determination and findings required by part 6 shall specify both the basic requirement and the increase permitted by the option.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION","SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES","PART 17—SPECIAL CONTRACTING METHODS","Subpart 17.2—Options"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"66fad02b30b5bf7210f61da28df05b9e63def36daaea0d675e39a96397d21dc4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-17.204","next":"us/48-cfr-17.206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}