(a) In solicitations and contracts for stock or special order program items, when the contract authorizes FSS and other activities to issue delivery or task orders, insert the clause at 552.216-72, Placement of Orders. If only FSS will issue delivery or task orders, insert the clause with its Alternate I.
(b) In solicitations and contracts for single or multiple award schedule program items, insert the clause at 552.216-72, Placement of Orders, with its Alternate II.
(c) Use 552.216-72, Placement of Orders, Alternate III, instead of Alternate II. in solicitations and contracts for-
(1) Federal Supply Schedule 70;
(2) The Consolidated Schedule containing information technology Special Item Numbers; and
(3) Federal Supply Schedule 84.
(d) In solicitations and contracts for Federal Supply Schedules for recovery purchasing (see 538.7102), use 552.216-72, Placement of Orders, Alternate IV, instead of Alternate II.
(e) If the clause at 552.216-72 is prescribed, insert the provision at 552.216-73, Ordering Information, in solicitations for stock items and in other FSS solicitations. Use 552.216-73 Alternate II when 552.216-72 Alternate II, Alternate III, or Alternate IV are prescribed.