48 C.F.R. § 5.001
5.001 Definition.
Contract action, as used in this part, means an action resulting in a contract, as defined in subpart 2.1, including actions for additional supplies or services outside the existing contract scope, but not including actions that are within the scope and under the terms of the existing contract, such as contract modifications issued pursuant to the Changes clause, or funding and other administrative changes.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2026–2026 · leading case: Technatomy Corp. v. United States.
Technatomy Corp. v. United States (Fed. Cl. 2026). “See FAR, 48 C.F.R. § 5.001 (New “contract action[s]” do not include “actions that are within the scope and under the terms of the existing 9 contract.”
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