D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 27. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT |
Chapter 27-46. NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL CORPORATION PROCUREMENT RULES |
Section 27-4611. CONTRACT TYPES
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4611.1The type of contract awarded by the Contracting Officer will generally depend on factors such as the particular goods or services to be acquired, whether the costs of the goods or services can be estimated in advance with reasonable accuracy, and the degree to which the precise nature and extent of the contract work is known at the time of award.
4611.2The Contracting Officer may use a variety of contract types, including:
(a)Fixed price contracts (fixed price contracts will generally be used in connection with the purchases of discrete and identifiable goods or assets, and for other appropriate purchases);
(b)Cost reimbursement contracts;
(c)Delivery order contracts;
(d)Time-and-materials or labor-hours contracts;
(e) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contracts; and
(f) Purchase Orders.
4611.3The Contracting Officer may also award any alternative type of contract that will produce reasonable value in the context of a particular procurement.
4611.4The Contracting Officer may, when in the best interest of the Hospital, use cost-plus-percentage-of-cost contracts.