{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-970.1170-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 970.1170-1","heading":"970.1170-1 Policy.","body":"Each contract for the management and operation of a DOE site or facility, and other contracts designated by the DOE or the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Senior Procurement Executive, must contain a scope of work section that describes, in general terms, work planned and/or required to be performed. Work to be performed under the contract shall be assigned through the use of a work authorization to control individual work activities performed within the scope of work. Work authorizations must be issued prior to the commencement of the work and incurrence of any costs.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 9—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","SUBCHAPTER I—AGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS","PART 970—DOE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATING CONTRACTS","Subpart 970.11—Describing Agency Needs"],"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":"94972ca33ae366482fa7f6b497cf63f679e876a53693eeff0af334287f217986","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-970.1170","next":"us/48-cfr-970.1170-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
