ANTICIPATORY COSTS. Allowable costs under this Contract shall include costs incurred by CPU from the beginning of the Contract period for activities allowable under the terms of this Contract as if this Contract had been in effect during that period, provided that all costs shall not exceed the maximum amount of this Contract. No payment for allowable costs shall be made under this Contract until it has been signed by all parties.
ANTICIPATORY COSTS. The parties agree that costs shall be allowable if incurred by the Contractor in anticipation of (i) this Contract, or (ii) a subsequently executed task order or task order amendment there under, which, if incurred after the execution thereof, would have been allowable items of cost. When the Contractor‘s management decides to incur costs prior to the execution of a task order or task order amendment pursuant to this subparagraph (1), the Contractor will simultaneously notify the Contracting Officer in writing.
