Common use of Back Orders Clause in Contracts

Back Orders. Contractor must take every available precaution to prevent back-order and out-of-stock contract items necessary for the operation of the Purchasing Entities’ facilities. Contractor shall provide communication for back-ordered and/or out-of-stock contracted items. Contractor shall provide assistance to accommodate alternative/substitution items for products that are back-ordered or out-of-stock. Contractor must make effort to provide a price match in the event that the substitution item price is greater than the back-ordered item contract price.