Neurotic

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• AMS Policy (FAA) 3.6.2-30 FLSA ad SCA Labor Standards Adjustments in Multiple Year Contracts

  Assume the provision you mentioned was included in the solicitation, which the offeror was responding to. This provision clearly states that adjustments to G&A, overhead, or profit are not permitted,

  in Contract Award Process · 1y ago

• Contracts using AMS Acquisition Policy

  > > On 5/21/2024 at 1:29 PM, CFO said: > > > Is a change to the indirect cost rate allowed in a request for equitable adjustment when the government administration agency procurements and contracts f

  in About the Regulations · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > Vern Edwards said: > > > The contract doesn't define it, but you think the contractor's not delivering it. > > > > From a Google search: > > > > [@Neurotic](/u/neurotic) Are you that COR I wrot

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > Retreadfed said: > > > Why not?  I agree with Vern's last post.  Also, note you can always verify the hours worked under the CPFF CLIN. We can and will verify the hours on the CPFF. I just don't

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > Vern Edwards said: > > > The contractor's explanation makes sense. > > > > This story sounds like some suspicious and/or disgruntled COR making a mountain out of a molehill. It does. This is a

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > formerfed said: > > > Lots of missing information here.  [@Neurotic](/u/neurotic) why don’t you just ask the contractor why they think the billing is proper?  Is there contractual language restri

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > On 9/26/2024 at 8:21 AM, Vern Edwards said: > > > GAAP have nothing to do with your issue. Neither do CAS if CAS do not apply to the contract. Look instead to the contract cost principles in FAR

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > On 9/26/2024 at 8:02 PM, here\_2\_help said: > > > We don't know whether TINA applies, but if it does and the contractor bid the FFP CLIN assuming full-time key personnel charging while also know

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > Vern Edwards said: > > > If the contractor were required to submit certified cost or pricing data, then see FAR contract clause 52.215-2, Audit and Records - Negotiation, paragraph (c)..  Found

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  > > Vern Edwards said: > > > Does the contract clearly specify what constitutes test manager work? Does the contract define "full time"? The contract does not define "full time". Not only that, just

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Contractual Remedies-mischarging?

  My agency has a contract with a combination of types. One of the CLINs is for Program Management and is FFP. The agency requested, and the vendor proposed named Key Personnel for various labor categor

  in Contract Administration · 1y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  > > joel hoffman said: > > > The initial post didn’t differentiate, between the first and following contracts.  The initial responses discussed adjustments to the contract price. > > > > My last pos

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  > > On 2/3/2024 at 5:14 PM, joel hoffman said: > > > Yes it is likely a matter between the employees and employer. > > > > If the scope of the project anticipated or required long term TDY, the empl

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  Appreciate the responses. In a nutshell, the inclusion of these expenses in profit seem to be reasonable given the circumstances. I did not mention in the original post that my agency is not bound by

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  > > On 2/5/2024 at 12:06 PM, here\_2\_help said: > > > My read of the OP is that the contract has not yet been awarded and the parties are negotiating price. If I'm correct, then I believe the contra

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  > > On 2/6/2024 at 2:28 AM, joel hoffman said: > > > After thinking about it, that may be less expensive than increasing the labor costs to cover taxes on the travel reimbursement. Agree. If we acco

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  > > On 2/2/2024 at 11:15 PM, joel hoffman said: > > > Was the location of the work, whether extended TDY or otherwise, known at the time of the negotiation of the sole source contract? > > > > \*Edi

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  > > On 2/2/2024 at 3:33 PM, ji20874 said: > > > When you say "contractor," do you mean (1) a business concern who has a contract, or (2) an employee of such a concern? > > On 2/2/2024 at 4:42 PM, Do

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Income Tax reimbursement on Extended TDY

  I'm assisting a CO with a sole source award as follows:  \-T&M contract with a 38- month POP (Base and Options).   \-Contractor employees will be on Extended TDY (Therefore IRS rules recognize all r

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 2y ago

• Price Adjustments under SCA

  > > Retreadfed said: > > > You are confusing allocation of costs and recovery of costs.  The contractor's actual OH and G&A will be allocated to the contract, but the contractor may or may not recove

  in Contract Administration · 4y ago