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• Stop-Work Order - Equitable Adjustment (Is supplier required to provide detailed breakdown of price)

  552.243-71(d) - Proposals for equitable adjustments, including no cost requests for adjustment of the contract’s required completion date, shall include a **detailed breakdown** of the following eleme

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 1y ago

• Expired PoP on Prime Contract_Can Options's be Awarded that have a PoP Beyond That

  Good day! If one wants to exercise 3 options to a supplier for hardware on a Government contract. The PoP ends on say 12/31/2024; however, the supplier cannot deliver the hardware until say 7/1/2025,

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 1y ago

• Certified Cost or Pricing Data - Competitive Prime

  As a Prime, if the Prime is proposing on NASA contracts and there are other Primes bidding on the same contract; is Certified Cost or Pricing Data required, or does the exception for competition apply

  in Contract Administration · 2y ago

• Forward Pricing Rate Agreements

  Hello, When completing a Cost Analysis of a supplier's proposal (as the Prime), and the supplier maintains their rates and factors as proprietary and they have a current/active FPRA; would you recomm

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 3y ago

• DCMA Assist Audit Requests

  Thank you. So, for our local DCMA office to say "Is xyz supplier your subcontractor? If so, DCMA does not conduct business with Subcontractors. Subcontractors are the sole responsibility of the Prime

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 3y ago

• DCMA Assist Audit Requests

  I guess I want to know whether it is still one of the responsibilities of DCMA to provide assist audit support for a Prime, when their subs exceed the $2 million threshold. Non commercial items. Our A

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 3y ago

• DCMA Assist Audit Requests

  Hello! It has been a long time since I have requested an assist audit through DCMA. I requested one today and this was the response that DCMA relayed to me  "Is xyz supplier your subcontractor? If s

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 3y ago

• Risk and Contingencies

  I am reviweing a price proposal where the supplier added about 35% to their unit prices to account for risk, associated with their suppliers. Is this allowable? They will not quantify the risk. Only d

  in Contract Pricing including CAS & Allowable Costs · 6y ago

• Cost Analysis - Accounting for Indirect Costs

  Hi General\_Correspondence, Thank you very much for your input; I've been a cost/price analyst for about 15 years, and, believe it or not, I've never heard of, or, used CALC.gsa. Neither had my colle

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 7y ago

• Cost Analysis - Accounting for Indirect Costs

  general\_correspondence, Does the data from this website hold up to a DCAA/DCMA audit review of a Cost/Price Analysis Report? Or, is it data that they'll throughout as unreliable? Do the rates inclu

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 7y ago

• Cost Analysis - Accounting for Indirect Costs

  I am a cost analyst. My company gets lots of proposals that include fully burdened rates. We have no visibility into their OH, G&A, etc. Just their fully burdened rates (never even a base rate). We do

  in Subcontracts & Subcontract Management · 7y ago