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Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

Procurement Notes

43] Moreover, it is higher than the peak of the housing bubble in April 2006, when the average house cost was 6.81 Additionally, generally, the reasonable costs of preparing, submitting, and negotiating an REA are contract administration costs, and consequently are also recoverable. times the median household annual income. [42]

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An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

Procurement Notes

EPA Clauses The FAR If a contractor has a contract with a Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) Economic Price Adjustment (“EPA”) clause—which was designed to protect the Government and the contractor from cost fluctuations—then at least a partial remedy should be available through that clause. [17] See, e.g., CESC Plaza Ltd.