To reduce the backlog of $0 balance and up to $300 NIST awards

.e., purchase orders, contracts, task orders, delivery orders, Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA�s) and BPA calls that have long past the period of performance or final delivery date of these awards, and the time frame prescribed in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 4.8 for closing out the

files for those awards has elapsed. To clear the backlog, NIST is implementing a streamline quick process that will enable closeout of the files for those awards in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The backlog reflected in the attac