### Question
How does the law define delivery order contract?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 3401*, **delivery order contract** is defined as:

> a contract for property—


(A) that does not procure or specify a firm quantity of property (other than a minimum or maximum quantity)

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 3401*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART V-ACQUISITION > Subpart C-Contracting Methods and Contract Types > CHAPTER 245-TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS (MULTIPLE AWARD CONTRACTS)**

