Common use of Contracting Officer (KO) Clause in Contracts

Contracting Officer (KO). The KO is the point of contact for this acquisition. The KO alone, without delegation, is authorized to take actions on behalf of the Government to amend, modify or deviate from the contract terms, conditions, and requirements. The KO may delegate certain other responsibilities to his/her authorized representatives or Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs). If at any time during the performance of this service administrative problems should arise which will have an adverse impact on timely performance by the contractor or affect the contract costs or funding, the contractor is required to immediately notify the KO. Address any questions or concerns you may have to the KO. Written requests for clarification may be sent to the KO. Point of contract information will be provided upon award.