Novation and Change-of-Name Agreements--FAR Sections Affected: 42.1203(a), 42.1204(e) and (f), and 42.1205(a)

This clearance covers the information that contractors must submit to comply with the following FAR subpart 42.12 requirements: ● FAR 42.1203(a), Written Request. If a contractor wishes the Government to recognize a successor in interest to its contracts or a name change, the contractor must submit a written request to the responsible contracting officer. ● FAR 42.1204(e) and (f), Novation Agreement. Pursuant to 42.1203(b)(1), upon request from the contracting officer, the contractor shall submit three signed copies of the proposed novation agreement, plus copies of the supporting documentation listed at 42.1204(e) and (f), as applicable. ● FAR 42.1205(a), Change-of-Name Agreement. Pursuant to 42.1203(b)(1), upon request from the contracting officer, the contractor shall submit three signed copies of the proposed change-of-name agreement, plus copies of the supporting documentation listed at 42.1205(a), as applicable.

The latest form for Novation and Change-of-Name Agreements--FAR Sections Affected: 42.1203(a), 42.1204(e) and (f), and 42.1205(a) expires 2027-08-31 and is listed under ICR 202407-9000-001.

Novation Agreement

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