(a) The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) (ASA(AL&T)) has delegated to the Head of the Contracting Activity (HCA), with authority to redelegate no lower than the Principal Assistant Responsible for Contracting (PARC), the authority to -
(i) Deny any request for contractual adjustment of the type described in FAR Subpart 50.103-3;
(ii) Make all determination and findings (D&F) required by the Act of 28 August 1958 (Pub.L. 85-804), Executive Order 10789 and FAR Part 50;
(iii) Approve, authorize and direct appropriate action in those cases set forth as examples under the categories of correcting mistakes and formalizing informal commitments in FAR 50.103-2(b) and 50.103-2(c), subject to the limitations in FAR 50.102-3;
(iv) Where necessary to the exercise of the authority in (iii), modify or release unliquidated obligations of any sort and to extend delivery and performance dates;
(v) Refer to the Army Contract Adjustment Board any case in which the HCA, or PARC if authority has been redelegated, determines that an appropriate contractual adjustment is justified, but for which the HCA or PARC does not have the authority to make the adjustment; and
(vi) Refer to the Army Contract Adjustment Board, for its determination, any doubtful or unusual cases under (i) through (iv).
