{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-536.7102","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 536.7102","heading":"536.7102 Definitions.","body":"As used in this subpart—\nCMc Contingency Allowance (CCA) means an allowance for the exclusive use of the construction contractor to cover reimbursable costs during construction that are not the basis of a change order. These costs could include estimating, scheduling, and planning errors in the final Estimated Cost of the Work (ECW) or other contractor errors.\nCost means allowable costs in accordance with FAR Part 31.\nCost of Performance means the final sum of cost of the construction work and fee for the construction work.\nEarly Work Package means a set of construction activities that can be clearly defined and separately performed from the remainder of the construction work. Demolition is an example of an early work package.\nEstimated Cost of the Work (ECW) means the estimated cost of the construction work, not including home office overhead.\nFee for the Construction Work means the amount established in the construction contract for the contractor's profit and home office overhead costs, as described in FAR part 31, for the construction work.\nGuaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) means the sum of the ECW, CCA, and the fee for the construction work.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 5—GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","SUBCHAPTER F—SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING","PART 536—CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS","Subpart 536.71—Construction-Manager-as-Constructor Contracting"],"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":"41cc68b33c99cfeede544e55ca9ccf67190005edff0150e18076df1904b4cd62","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-536.7101","next":"us/48-cfr-536.7103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}