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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">216.401</ph> General.</title>
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         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(c)  See PGI 
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            (c) for information on the Defense Acquisition University Award and Incentive Fees Community of Practice. </p>
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            (d) The determination and findings justifying that the use of an incentive- or award-fee contract is in the best interest of the Government, may be signed by the head of contracting activity or a designee—
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            (i) No lower than one level below the head of the contracting activity for award-fee contracts; or
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            (ii) One level above the contracting officer for incentive-fee contracts.
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         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(e)  Award-fee plans required in FAR 16.401(e) shall be incorporated into all award-fee type contracts.  Follow the procedures at PGI 
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            (e) when planning to award an award-fee contract.</p>
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