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   <concept id="DFARS_230.201-5" class="- topic/topic concept/concept ">
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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">230.201-5</ph> Waiver.</title>
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         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(a)(1)(A) The military departments and the Principal Director, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (DPCAP), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment)—</p>
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            <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">(1)</i>  May grant CAS waivers that meet the conditions in FAR 30.201-5(b)(1); and</p>
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            <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">(2)</i>  May grant CAS waivers that meet the conditions in FAR 30.201-5(b)(2), provided the cognizant Federal agency official granting the waiver determines that—</p>
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            <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">(i)</i>  The property or services cannot reasonably be obtained under the contract, subcontract, or modification, as applicable, without granting the waiver;</p>
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            <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">(ii)</i>  The price can be determined to be fair and reasonable without the application of the Cost Accounting Standards; and</p>
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            <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">(iii)</i>  There are demonstrated benefits to granting the waiver.</p>
         <p outputclass="List4" class="- topic/p ">(B) Follow the procedures at PGI <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
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                  xtrc="230.201-5">230.201-5</xref> (a)(1) for submitting waiver requests to the Principal Director, DPCAP.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(2)  The military departments shall not delegate CAS waiver authority below the individual responsible for issuing contracting policy for the department.</p>
         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(e) By November 30th of each year, the military departments shall provide a report to the Office of the Principal Director, DPCAP (Contract Policy) of all waivers granted under FAR 30.201-5(a), during the previous fiscal year, for any contract, subcontract, or modification expected to have a value of $15 million or more. See PGI <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
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                  xtrc="230.201-5">230.201-5</xref> (e) for format and guidance for the report. The Principal Director, DPCAP, will submit a consolidated report to the CAS Board and the congressional defense committees.</p>
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