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462 topics in this forum

1. New to Fed Contracting

   By Stealth, December 29, 2020
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   • formerfed
   • April 7, 2021

2. Can or should an equitable adjustment be used to decrease the vendor's fee in an FFP contract?

   By NewbieFed, May 25, 2021
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   • C Culham
   • May 27, 2021

3. As a newbie sub with no past performance, will the Prime be put off from giving me work?

   By GovBiz, November 16, 2021
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   • GovBiz
   • November 23, 2021

4. DFARS PART 212—ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS, Nontraditional Defense Contractors

   By flvlaw, May 26, 2022
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   • Fara Fasat
   • May 31, 2022

5. Offer and Acceptance

   By Boogie_Down, August 19, 2022
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   • C Culham
   • August 24, 2022

6. FAR 13.501(a)(2)(iii) and (iv) Usage?

   By Freyr, May 10, 2023
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   • C Culham
   • May 16, 2023

7. Required to Roll-up Adjectival Ratings?

   By Lwall, December 17, 2016
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   • apsofacto
   • January 13, 2017

8. Ethics and Transparency

   By Eagle93, November 14, 2017   

   • ethics
   • transparency
   • 13 replies
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   • Michael11
   • November 18, 2017

9. Contractural Threshold

   By Corduroy Frog, May 30, 2018
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   • Corduroy Frog
   • June 1, 2018

10. New, More Specific Questions About An RFQ

    By lotus, September 6, 2018
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    • ji20874
    • September 14, 2018

11. At what point do additional HSE plan requirements become unreasonable?

    By Brock, February 21, 2019
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    • Guest
    • February 22, 2019

12. Cancel vs modify solicitation

    By lotus, December 23, 2019
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    • ji20874
    • December 27, 2019

13. What is contract specialist work really like?

    By Guest Prospect, May 9, 2019
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    • GtarJohn
    • June 19, 2019

14. 52.203-5 Covenant Against Contingent Fees

    By lotus, February 28, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • formerfed
    • March 1, 2020

15. Bridging the Customer/PCO communication gap

    By Mike Twardoski, July 8, 2021
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    • Mike Twardoski
    • July 14, 2021

16. Adding Class Deviation to Existing Contract

    By erock, June 22, 2021
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    • ji20874
    • June 23, 2021

17. Contracts requiring certifications

    By CR123, August 9, 2021
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    • formerfed
    • August 28, 2021

18. Cost Allowability

    By here_2_help, August 12, 2018
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    • Guest
    • August 13, 2018

19. Evaluation Bias

    By lotus, September 5, 2018
    • 12 replies
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    • formerfed
    • June 20, 2019

20. Excessive Salaries

    By Corduroy Frog, October 8, 2018
    • 12 replies
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    • C Culham
    • November 7, 2018

21. The Purpose of this Contract Is . . .

    By apsofacto, March 5, 2019
    • 12 replies
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    • C Culham
    • March 8, 2019

22. GSA CTA and setaside

    By contractor100, December 6, 2019
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    • contractor100
    • January 3, 2020

23. Labor Category Changes on existing T&M/LH contracts - Permission or Notification

    By pconner, September 1, 2023
    • 12 replies
    • 871 views
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    • Sam101
    • September 16, 2023

24. Installation Services vs. Construction

    By Chicago Fed, July 10, 2023
    • 12 replies
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    • joel hoffman
    • July 13, 2023

25. Types of orders

    By rsenn, August 16, 2017   

    • call orders
    • 11 replies
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    • j_dude77
    • October 31, 2017