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Job Opening: Purchasing Manager

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

Oversees the management of warehouse and parts room operations, inventory control and surplus property. Experience with contract administration strongly preferred. Develops and implements the warehouse municipal emergency response capability. Ensures full compliance of warehouse with safety regulations.

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Government Contracts Cost and Pricing: Introduction to the Federal Acquisition Regulation Cost Principles (Part 1)

Government Contracts & Investigations

However, where the cost incurred is not necessary in the absolute sense, some benefit must be shown in order for a cost to be allocable to a Government contract. [29] 33] The CAS govern the measurement, assignment, and allocation of costs to certain types of Government contracts. 19] KBR Servs., 57530, 19-1 BCA ¶ 37,205. [20]

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

Procurement Notes

So, if the solicitation had language or terms that contemplated the possibility of cost volatility (notwithstanding seeking a fixed price), arguably, offerors should have anticipated the issue as a significant possibility for contract administration. and extending the delivery schedule was a major change to the contract.