I’ll take the risk and offer one more tale from the Army Corps of Engineers regarding establishing post award relationships with contractors. The USACE established a policy in the early 1990’s to offer (in solicitations) a voluntary “partnering “ process with all of our contractors. I won’t elaborate here. Here is a link to the Partnering Process. I think the policy is still in effect. Each party generally covers their own costs of participation in Partnering. Depending upon the size and co