# 18 CFR § 1308.12: Submission and decision of Contractor's claim

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.12

## Section

- **Citation:** 18 CFR § 1308.12
- **Heading:** Submission and decision of Contractor's claim
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 18—Conservation of Power and Water Resources > CHAPTER XIII—TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY > PART 1308—CONTRACT DISPUTES > Subpart B—Contracting Officers

## Text

(a) If Contractor and TVA are unable to resolve Contractor's request for relief by agreement within a reasonable time, Contractor may submit a claim to the Contracting Officer.
(b) The Contracting Officer shall issue a decision to the Contractor on a submitted claim in conformity with the contract's disputes clause. Specific findings of fact are not required, but may be made. Such findings are not binding in any subsequent proceeding except as provided in § 1308.15. The decision shall:
(1) Be in writing;
(2) State the reasons for the decision reached;
(3) Include information about the Contractor's rights of appeal under sections 7 and 10 of the Act (including time limits); and
(4) Notify the Contractor, as appropriate, of the special procedures available under §§ 1308.35 and 1308.36 at the Contractor's election. A copy of the provisions of this part shall be furnished with the decision.

## Nearby sections

- [18 CFR § 1308.1 § 1308.1 Purpose and organization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.1.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.2 § 1308.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.2.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.3 § 1308.3 Exclusions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.3.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.4 § 1308.4 Coverage of certain excluded Contractors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.4.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.5 § 1308.5 Interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.5.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.6 § 1308.6 Fraudulent claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.6.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.7 § 1308.7 Effective date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.7.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.11 § 1308.11 Contractor's request for relief.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.11.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.12 § 1308.12 Submission and decision of Contractor's claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.12.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.13 § 1308.13 Time limits for decisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.13.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.14 § 1308.14 Request for relief by TVA.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.14.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.15 § 1308.15 Finality of decisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.15.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.16 § 1308.16 Decisions involving fraudulent claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.16.md)
- [18 CFR § 1308.17 § 1308.17 Failure to render timely decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-1308.17.md)

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