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Research and development contracts (short form)
FAR
46.309
The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.246-9 , Inspection of Research and Development (Short Form), in solicitations and contracts for research and development when the clause prescribed in
Fixed-price research and development contracts
(FAR 46.307)
or the clause prescribed in
Cost-reimbursement research and development contracts
(FAR 46.308)
is not used.
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Source date: Jul 28, 2026
Record identifier
46.309