This type of contract places the greatest cost risk on a contractor.
What is Firm-Fixed-Price?
This manual governs USACE safety requirements.
What is the EM 385-1-1?
This person serves as the President if both the President and Vice President cannot.
Who is The Speaker of the House?
The effective date of the RFO.
When is February 1st, 2026?
The name of the person that selects the source or sources whose proposal is the best value to the Government.
Who is the Source Selection Authority?
These five (5) CT metrics are currently being tracked by MVD each month on each District.
What are Overdue CPARS, Overdue Contract Closeout, Competition, Paperless Contracting Files & PCF Cabinets Created by Customers?
The portion of a contractor's payment that the Government withholds until work is satisfactorily completed.
What is retainage?
The last state admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959.
Who is Hawaii?
A scheduling tool to support PDT level project delivery.
What is EMS?
The number of days an offeror has to request a debriefing by submitting a written request to the contracting officer after receipt of notice of exclusion from the competition or a contract award.
What is three (3)?
MVR CT's current assigned SBA Procurement Center Representative (PCR).
Who is Daniel Curado?
This clause number covers site visits.
What is FAR 52.236-27?
The President that purchased the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The name of the new P2.
What is PROMIS?
Per FAR 15.101-2(b)(2), Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process, these are specifically prohibited.
What are "tradeoffs"?
The nickname for a Contracting Officer's warrant.
What is a "license to obligate"?
This phrase was a frequent rallying cry championed by the 54th U.S. Army Chief of Engineers, Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite. It symbolized his transformational push to cut through red tape, reduce bureaucratic paperwork, and get boots on the ground to build vital infrastructure across the country.
What is "move dirt"?
This U.S. state has the motto "Live Free or Die."
What is New Hampshire?
The number of exceptions to using the new solicitation module (PIEE) effective October 1, 2026.
What is four (4)?
In source selection, the name of material failure of a proposal to meet a Government requirement or a combination of significant weaknesses in a proposal that increases the risk of unsuccessful contract performance to an unacceptable level.
What is a deficiency?
USACE guidance identifies projects or programs exceeding this dollar value as having the cost, complexity, duration, and risk characteristics that warrant Mega Project management controls.
What is $250 million?
The name for extra time an activity can be delayed without affecting completion. It's often a point of discussion in pre-award negotiations.
What is "schedule float"?
The number of people that signed the Declaration of Independence.
What is 56?
The PSC code for Fabrication procurements.
What is 5410 (Prefabricated and Portable Buildings)?
Under FAR 15.306 Exchanges with offerors after receipt of proposals. This document must be signed before a Contracting Officer can begin negotiations.
What is a "competitive range?"