You are the contracting officer for contract W0054219P0052 for the delivery of five rail carts.  One month after award, you receive notice from the requiring activity that the rail cars need to be delivered to El Paso, TX instead of San Antonio, TX.  There will be no change to the required delivery date.

 

1. Is this proposed change within the general scope of the current contract? (citation not required)

 

2. How could you execute the requiring activity's request for a change? 

 

 3 . If this change will be accomplished through a modification to the current contract, will the modification be executed as a unilateral or a bilateral modification?

 

4.What is the authority for the modification?