(DoD) A type of contingency contract that is awarded by contracting officers in the operational area serving under the direct contracting authority of the Service component, special operations force command, or designated joint head of contracting activity for the designated contingency operation. See also external support contract; systems support contract.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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