See Table C9.T4. - CAS Surcharge
Mandatory for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and T22 Building Partner Capacity (BPC) Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) containing USACE design and construction lines.
Mandatory for all FMS and T22 BPC Amendments and Modifications when any line(s) that contain USACE design and construction lines even if the CAS is not affected by the changes being made.
Mandatory for T10 BPC Amendments and Modifications for LOAs implemented prior to 14 August, 2020 when line(s) that contain USACE design and construction lines even if the CAS is not affected by the changes being made.
Line(s) [insert applicable line numbers] are U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) lines on a design and construction contract(s). USACE performs quality assurance and contract administration management within their supervision and administrative rate which is charged directly to the line funding the contract. Therefore, Contract Administration Services (CAS) elements quality assurance and inspection and contract administration management are not applied to the line(s).
CAS element contract audit is applied at [insert applicable rate] %.
OR
CAS element contract audit is waived based on agreement dated [insert date of agreement]. [[Use only if approved country waiver exists. If approved country waiver for contract audit does not exist, delete this portion of the note]]