bridge contract
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
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.
Source
- 2019–present10 U.S.C. § 2329Armed Forces · Repealed. Pub. L. 103355, title I, 1506(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3298] · in this section