Priority of Documents

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Revision History

Date Status ID Title
2021-05-20 Active M4025C Priority of Documents (2021-05-20) M4025C
2007-05-25 Superseded M4025C ARCHIVED: Priority of Documents (2007-05-25) M4025C
2006-06-16 Superseded M4025C ARCHIVED: Priority of Documents (2006-06-16) M4025C

Remarks – Recommended Use of SACC Item

Use the following clause in standing offers. The order of documents shown below reflects current policy and legal advice. The contracting officer must amend the list to reflect the documents applicable to each standing offer and list the annexes by order of priority, as applicable.

Use clause A9140C for contracts.

Legal text for SACC item

If there is a discrepancy between the wording of any documents that appear on the list, the wording of the document that first appears on the list has priority over the wording of any document that subsequently appears on the list.

  1. the call up against the Standing Offer, including any annexes;
  2. the Standing Offer;
  3. (Contracting officer to delete if not applicable) the supplemental general conditions __________ (insert number, date and title);
  4. the general conditions ___________ (insert number, date and title);
  5. Annex "______ " - ____________ ;
  6. Annex "______ " - ____________ ;
  7. the Offeror's offer dated ____________ (insert date of offer), as amended on _________ (insert date(s) of amendment(s), if applicable).