A termination for default (T for D) means that the government believes that you, the contractor, have not performed in accordance with the terms of the contract. |
What if the contracting officer or buying agency makes a decision that you (the contractor) don't agree with or that you believe is incorrect? Government contracting regulations provide contractors ... |
By law, a protest must be filed by an "interested party," which means an actual or prospective bidder whose direct economic interest would be affected by the award of a contract or by the failure to ... |
Now we turn our attention to the matter of "disputes," which is very different from a protest. As a government contractor, you have the right to "dispute" ... |
While we want to let you know about your right to dispute and appeal, we also want to make you aware that the government's stated policy is to try to resolve all contractual issues in controversy by ... |
For a deeper understanding of the complete disputes process, we provide a description of a protest undertaken by a company under a solicitation issued by a contracting agency, in this case the United ... |
Now we turn to every business owner's favorite topic: getting paid. After you have delivered, and the government has accepted, the contracted product or service, all you have to do is submit a proper ... |
The Prompt Payment Act, which was enacted in the mid-'80s, requires the government to pay a small business within 30 days after receipt of the invoice, if the business completes its end of the ... |
The law requires the government to pay a small business within 30 days after receipt of a proper invoice. Payment is considered as being made on the day a check is dated or on the date of an ... |
You may use your own invoice to bill the government, but you must make sure that it meets all of the requirements previously discussed. If it doesn't, you will only slow up payment. Sometimes you ... |
