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      <title xtrc="GSAR" class="- topic/title ">
         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">552.219-74</ph> Section8(a)Direct
Award.</title>
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         <p audience="GSAR" class="- topic/p ">As prescribed in <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
                  href="GSAM-IMGSTLDH.dita#IMGSTLDH"
                  class="- topic/xref "/>,
insert the following clause:</p>
         <p audience="GSAR" outputclass="Ctr_SmCaps" class="- topic/p ">Section 8(a) Direct
Award (Sep 1999)</p>
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               <p id="d816e26" audience="GSAR" class="- topic/p ">
                  <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(a)</ph>  This
contract is issued as a direct award between the contracting activity
and the 8(a)Contractor pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding
between the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the General
Services Administration. SBA retains the responsibility for 8(a)certifications,
8(a)eligibility determinations, and related issues, and will provide counseling
and assistance to the 8(a)contractor under the 8(a)program. The
cognizant SBA district office is:</p>
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                  <cite outputclass="SingleLine" xtrc="552.219-74_d858e33">[<i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">Complete
at time of award</i>]</cite>
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               <p id="d816e41" audience="GSAR" class="- topic/p ">
                  <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(b)</ph>  The contracting activity
is responsible for administering the contract and taking any action
on behalf of the Government under the terms and conditions of the
contract. However, the contracting activity shall give advance notice
to SBA before it issues a final notice terminating performance,
either in whole or in part, under the contract. The contracting
activity shall also coordinate with SBA prior to processing any
advance payments or novation agreements. The contracting activity
may assign contract administration functions to a contract administration
office.</p>
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               <p id="d816e50" audience="GSAR" class="- topic/p ">
                  <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(c)</ph>  The Contractor agrees:</p>
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                     <p id="d816e60" audience="GSAR" class="- topic/p ">
                        <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(1)</ph>  To
notify the Contracting Officer, simultaneous with its notification
to SBA (as required by SBA’s 8(a)regulations), when the owner or
owners upon whom 8(a)eligibility is based plan to relinquish ownership
or control of the concern. Consistent with 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(21),
transfer of ownership or control shall result in termination of
the contract for convenience, unless SBA waives the requirement
for termination prior to the actual relinquishing of ownership and control.</p>
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                     <p id="d816e69" audience="GSAR" class="- topic/p ">
                        <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">(2)</ph> To the requirements of 52.219-14,
Limitations on Subcontracting.</p>
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               <p id="d816e77"
                  audience="GSAR"
                  outputclass="Endofclause"
                  class="- topic/p ">(End of clause)</p>
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