As prescribed in 13.390-5(b)(2)(i), insert a clause in solicitations substantially as follows:
INDEFINITE DELIVERY PURCHASE ORDER (IDPO) CONTRACT (MAR 1999) - DLAD
(a) The contractor _____ agrees _____ does not agree that performance under this purchase order, by furnishing the supplies specified in this purchase order (the minimum quantity), commits the contractor to provide the same supplies, in the quantity range and under the conditions specified herein. The Government may place such additional orders for the supplies specified in this purchase order at the purchase order price within a quantity range of _____ to _____ units, within (insert time period) from the date of the purchase order, under the same terms and conditions as the purchase order. Such orders will be issued no more frequently than_______times per quarter. The aggregate total dollar value of orders issued shall not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold or $5,000,000 for acquisitions conducted under FAR subpart 13.5. In no event shall the Government be obligated to place subsequent orders under this contract. The purchase order contains the terms and conditions of this contract and subsequent orders will cite the purchase order number.
(b) Numbering. The uniform procurement instrument identification numbering (PIIN) system will be used. The purchase order and subsequent orders will be distinguished by a "D" in the ninth position, and a "5" in the tenth position of the PIIN. The initial purchase order will be numbered with sub-PIIN number 0001. Subsequent orders will be serially numbered with sub-PIIN numbers 0002 through 9999.
(Note: Failure to agree to this clause _____ will _____ will not affect an award decision for the solicited quantity.)
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