bridge contract
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
10 U.S.C. § 2329 — in this section
The term "bridge contract" means—
(A) an extension to an existing contract beyond the period of performance to avoid a lapse in service caused by a delay in awarding a subsequent contract; or
(B) a new short-term contract awarded on a sole-source basis to avoid a lapse in service caused by a delay in awarding a subsequent contract.