Unavailable Index. If an index de- scribed in A5 is no longer available, Contracting Officer may replace that index. If Contracting Officer deter- mines that a replacement index does not exist, Current Contract Rates for the remainder of the contract shall be a Flat Rate. Flat Rates will be Tentative Rates ad- justed by the arithmetic average of the index described in A5 for a 12-month period prior to its becoming una- vailable using the quarterly adjustment procedure out- lined in B3.2. Contracting Officer will determine availa- bility and a beginning point to average the index for Flat Rates. Such Flat Rates are subject to rate redetermina- tion as provided elsewhere under this contract.
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Samples: www.fs.usda.gov, Resource Timber Contract, Resource Timber Contract