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VA261-12-C-0187 Fire Protection Services for Livermore VAMC (i) Payment.- (1) Items accepted. Payment shall be made for items accepted by the Government t:-tat have been delivered to the delivery destinations set forth in this contract. (2)Prompt payment. The Government will make payment in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act (31 U.S.C. 3903) and prompt payment regulations at 5 CFR part 1315. (3) Electronic Funds Transfer(EFT). If the Government makes payment by EFT, see 52.212-5(b) for the appropriate EFT clause. (4)Discount. In connection with any discount offered for early payment,time shall be computed from the date of the invoice. For the purpose of computing the discount earned, payment shall be considered to have been made on the date which appears on the payment check or the specified payment date if an electronic funds transfer payment is made. (5) Overpayments. If the Contractor becomes aware of a duplicate contract financing or invoice payment or that the Government has otherwise overpaid on a contract financing or invoice payment, the Contractor shall-- (i)Remit the overpayment amount to the payment office cited in the contract along with a description of the overpayment including the-- (A) Circumstances of the overpayment(e.g., duplicate payment, erroneous payment, liquidation errors, date(s) of overpayment); (B) Affected contract number and delivery order number, if applicable; (C) Affected contract line item or subline item, if applicable; and (D) Contractor point of contact. (ii) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer. (6)Interest. (i) All amounts that become payable by the Contractor to the Government under this contract shall bear simple interest from the date due until paid unless paid within 30 days of becoming due. The interest rate shall be the interest rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury as provided in Section 611 of the Contract Disputes Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-563), which is applicable to the period in which the amount becomes due,as provided in(i)(6)(v) of this clause, and then at the rate applicable for each six- month period as fixed by the Secretary until the amount is paid. (ii)The Government may issue a demand for payment to the Contractor upon finding a debt is due under the contract. (Hi) Final decisions.The Contracting Officer will issue a final decision as required by 33.211 if-- (A)The Contracting Officer and the Contractor are unable to reach agreement on the existence or amount of a debt within 30 days; Page 7 of 34