Question

You are the contracting officer for contract DWNA1219C4306 for fish counting services.Three weeks after exercising the second option year, the requiring activity has informed you that it needs the fish counting services at Angle Lake Dam to be moved to Rock Falls Dam, located at river mile 256 near Milltown, OR.All of the performance requirements will remain the same at the new location.The customer has informed you this change must be accomplished as soon as possible so the new location is fully operational before the primary fish migration season begins.

1.Does this change meet the criteria to be made pursuant to the applicable changes clause?Fully explain why this proposed change does, or does not, meet the criteria necessary to make a change pursuant to the applicable changes clause.