CERTIFICATE OF CURRENT COST OR PRICING DATA

(FAR 15.406-2)

(When cost or pricing data are required in accordance with FAR 15.406-2, the Contracting Officer will request that the offeror complete, execute and submit to the Contracting Officer a certification in the format shown in the following Certificate of Current Cost or Pricing Data. The certification shall be submitted only at the time negotiations are concluded. Offerors should complete and return it when requested by the Contracting Officer.)

This is to certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the cost or pricing data (as defined in section 15.401 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and required under FAR subsection 15.403.4) submitted, either actually or by specific identification in writing, to the Contracting Officer or the Contracting Officer's representative in support of ______________________________________* are accurate, complete, and current as of _______________________**.

This certification includes the cost or pricing data supporting any advance agreements and forward pricing rate agreements between the offeror and the Government that are part of the proposal.

FIRM _______________________________________________

SIGNATURE __________________________________________

NAME _______________________________________________

TITLE _______________________________________________

DATE OF EXECUTION*** _________________________________

          * Identify the proposal, request for price adjustment, or other submission involved, giving the appropriate identifying number (e.g., RFP No.).

        ** Insert the day, month, and year when price negotiations were concluded and price agreement was reached, or, if applicable, an earlier date agreed upon between the parties that is as close as practicable to the date of agreement on price.

      *** Insert the day, month, and year of signing, which should be as close as practicable to the date when the price negotiations were concluded and the contract price was agreed to.


NIH 1397 (Updated: February 1998)