Release of Claims for Construction and Building Service Contracts; GSAR Sections Affected: 532.111, 532.905-70, 532.908, 552.232-5, 552.23, GSA Form 1142

Prior to GSA making final payment to a contractor for construction or building services, the GSAR requires that contractors must submit a release of claims to GSA for its review. The information collected is submitted electronically (to the maximum extent possible). See Item 6 below for the consequences if the information collection is not conducted or conducted less frequently. GSA will use the information (via a contracting officer) to determine whether to make final payment to a contractor on a construction or building services contract.

The latest form for Release of Claims for Construction and Building Service Contracts; GSAR Sections Affected: 532.111, 532.905-70, 532.908, 552.232-5, 552.23, GSA Form 1142 expires 2027-09-30 and can be found here.