{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-616.203-4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 616.203-4","heading":"616.203-4 Contract clauses.","body":"Contracting officers at domestic contracting activities may use an economic price adjustment clause based on cost indexes of labor or material in accordance with the circumstances listed in FAR 16.203-4(d) and after obtaining the approval of the head of the contracting activity. Overseas posts may use the clause at 652.216-71, Price Adjustment, when procuring continuing services (e.g., guard, janitorial, building maintenance, and gardening). Posts shall obtain A/OPE approval for any price adjustment clause that differs from the clause at 652.216-71.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 6—DEPARTMENT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES","PART 616—TYPES OF CONTRACTS","Subpart 616.2—Fixed-Price Contracts"],"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":"200478a9128b1d55c3fa7ff215d8f93aa6594ec60856abc0cb685f5ecdb6059d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-616.203","next":"us/48-cfr-616.207"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}