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A time-and-materials contract may be used only when a contractor has “determined” that “it is not possible at the time of placing the contract to estimate accurately the extent or duration of the work or to anticipate costs with any reasonable degree of confidence”, FAR 16.601(c), and no other contract type is “suitable.” FAR 16.601(d)(1).
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