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         <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">501.401</ph> Definition.</title>
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			      <p id="id199D90FC0B8" class="- topic/p ">For
purposes of determining whether an individual or class deviation
is appropriate, as used in FAR subpart 1.4 and in this subpart—</p>
			      <p id="id199D90FC0V8" class="- topic/p ">“Contract
action” means–</p>
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							              <p id="id199D90FC0XC" class="- topic/p ">
                        <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(1)</ph> Any oral
or written action that results in:</p>
							              <ol class="- topic/ol ">
								                <li class="- topic/li ">
									                  <p id="id199D90FC0UP" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(i)</ph> The purchase, rent, or lease of
supplies, services, or construction;</p>
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									                  <p id="id199D90FC0QR" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(ii)</ph> The
lease of real property; or</p>
								                </li>
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									                  <p id="id199D90FC0RO" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(iii)</ph> Modifications
to these actions.</p>
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							              <p id="id199D90FC0K4" class="- topic/p ">
                        <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(2)</ph> Contract
actions include, but are not limited to:</p>
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									                  <p id="id199D90FC0T4" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(i)</ph> Leases for real property;</p>
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									                  <p id="id199D90FC0HU" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(ii)</ph> Definitive
contracts;</p>
								                </li>
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									                  <p id="id199D90FC07W" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(iii)</ph> Any
type of contract or agreement against which calls, orders, or purchases
may be placed (<i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">e.g.</i>, governmentwide acquisition contracts,
multi-agency contract, multiple-award contract, and blanket purchase
agreements); and</p>
								                </li>
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									                  <p id="id199D90FC02F" class="- topic/p ">
                              <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(iv)</ph> Any
call, order, or purchase made under leases for real property, contracts,
or agreements.</p>
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