41 U.S.C. § 4104: Guidance on use of task and delivery order contracts

The Federal Acquisition Regulation issued in accordance with sections 1121(b) and 1303(a)(1) of this title shall provide guidance to agencies on the appropriate use of task and delivery order contracts in accordance with this chapter and chapter 245 of title 10. the appropriate use of Government-wide and other multiagency contracts entered into in accordance with this chapter and chapter 245 of title 10; and section 11312 of title 40 for capital planning and investment control in purchases of information technology products and services; section 4106(c) of this title and section 3406(c) of title 10 to ensure that all contractors are afforded a fair opportunity to be considered for the award of task and delivery orders; and section 4106(e) of this title and section 3406(e) of title 10 for a statement of work in each task or delivery order issued that clearly specifies all tasks to be performed or property to be delivered under the order. the administration of the program by the Administrator of General Services; and the ordering and program practices followed by Federal customer agencies in using schedules established under the program.