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Welcome back to the Cost Corner, where we provide practical insight into the complex cost and pricing requirements that apply to Government Contractors. We just completed two articles on the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) [1] and, before that, two articles on Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audits.
Special focus on contract pricing). pricenegotiations and procedures should be used by contracting officers to determine the price reasonableness of modifications offered under a sealed bid contract. Contracting officers are required to document in the contract file the principal elements of the negotiated agreement.
If the agency does not set aside an order it should document the market research and mission considerations and provide that information to the small business specialist (SBS) and procurement center representative (PCR). MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts, Feb.
ESPs and CSPs who do not handle CUI or SPD are not subject to assessment requirements, but their services may need to be documented in the contractor’s system security plan (SSP). However, their services will be assessed as part of the contractor’s CMMC assessment. NW, Washington, D.C.
The OIG recommended that the Chief Defense Acquisition Office (CDAO) develop a clear waiver request process for CDAO directorates that includes a requirement to document and maintain records of requests. By waiving these requirements, the OIG found that directors exposed DoD information to additional cybersecurity risk.
Contractors should track and document the cost and schedule impact of both the disrupted work and the contractor’s employee relations actions to ensure that any increases in the contract work associated with the shutdown are appropriately reflected in a contract modification. Can I Stop Performance?
The FAR covers various aspects, including contract formation, administration, pricing, and subcontracting standards, ensuring a standardized approach to federal procurement. Certain modifications may necessitate preliminary pricenegotiations to protect the governments interests.
John Tenaglia , who is the Principal Director of Defense Pricing and Contracting in the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense, Acquisition & Sustainment (“ OUSD(A&S) ”), provided guidance to DoD contracting offices about using EPA clauses to remedy inflation. analysis focuses on whether the mod.
This issue was revisited at the latest hearing, to which Worthington noted that “Our thinking right now is that the use case inventory is kind of the basis for which we would want to make those disclosures and, obviously, the use case inventory is a pretty technical document.
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