# DLAD PART 48 – VALUE ENGINEERING

- SUBPART 48.1 – POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

- 48.101 General.

- SUBPART 48.2 – CONTRACT CLAUSES

- 48.201 Clauses for supply or service contracts.

PART 48 – VALUE ENGINEERING

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUBPART 48.1 – POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

48.101 General.

SUBPART 48.2 – CONTRACT CLAUSES

48.201 Clauses for Supply or Service Contracts.

SUBPART 48.1 – POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

48.101 General.

Policies and procedures for using and administering value engineering change. Proposals are contained in Parts 48 and 52.248-1, 2, and 3, Value Engineering, of the FAR. For DLA, all contracts $25,000 or more shall contain a value engineering (VE) incentive clause. The VE incentive clause may be included in contracts less than $25,000, if the contracting officer or the VE program manager believes there is a potential savings or benefit to the Government.

(90) Parts purchase or borrow program. see guidance on this DLA program in the DLA Issuance 3220 on value management.

SUBPART 48.2 – CONTRACT CLAUSES

48.201 Clauses for supply or service contracts.

48.2(90) Solicitations with an accepted VECP.

Use provision 52.248-9000, Evaluation of Offers Using Alternate Value Engineering Change Proposals (VECPs) Method, in solicitations whenever an accepted VECP is incorporated into a solicitation as one of two or more alternate methods.

48.2(91) First article testing requirements and value engineering.

Use clause 52.248-9001, Exemption from Value Engineering, in solicitations and contracts that include first article testing requirements and FAR 52.248-1 Alternate III, Value Engineering, is also present.

48.2(92) Offers using alternate value engineering change proposals (VECPS) method and specifications/drawings.

Use clause 52.248-9002, Offers Using Alternate Value Engineering Change Proposals (VECPs) Method and Specifications/Drawings, when provision 52.248-9000 was included and the offeror indicates they will be using both the specification/drawing method and the alternative VECP method.