Common use of Cancellation or Expiration of Stop Work Order Clause in Contracts

Cancellation or Expiration of Stop Work Order. If a stop work order issued under this section of the Agreement is canceled or the period of the stop work order or any extension thereof expires, the Contractor shall resume work. The parties shall agree upon an equitable adjustment in the services to be delivered, the Agreement price, or both, and the Agreement shall be modified, in writing, accordingly, if: (a) the stop work order results in an increase in the time required for, or in the Contractor’s cost properly allocable to the performance of any part of this Agreement; and (b) the Contractor asserts its right to an equitable adjustment within 30 calendar days after the end of the period of work stoppage, provided that, if DHS decides the facts justify the action, DHS may receive and act upon a Contractor proposal submitted at any time before final payment under the Agreement. Any adjustment must conform to the requirements of Section III. B. Amendment.