Novations and Change of Name.pdf

The document is a Contract Management Guide from August 1997 that covers various aspects of contract management, including options, task orders, pricing changes, contractor name changes, and novation agreements. It explains how options modify contracts for additional supplies or performance time, the importance of following option exercise conditions, and the use of task orders for defining and pricing individual tasks during contract performance. The guide also discusses pricing changes and modifications, contractor name changes, and novation agreements, detailing the procedures and agreements involved in changing contractor names or substituting one contractor for another. Additionally, it outlines the requirements and considerations for novation agreements, including the transfer of obligations and approvals needed for such agreements.