contracting officer

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contract
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trækt/us
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/
a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the ...
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officer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɒf.ɪ.sər/us
/ˈɑː.fɪ.sɚ/
a person in the armed forces who has a position ...
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(Definition ofcontractandofficerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This requires expert contracting officers and staff who possess training in performing basic functions of governmentcontractingofficerrepresentative, orcontractingofficertechnical representative.
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Retainage should not be used as a substitute for good contract management, and thecontractingofficershould not withhold funds without cause.
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They typically occur when new work is added or a change in current work is ordered, perhaps by thecontractingofficer, without the required documentation.
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Then acontractingofficeris to study the case and recommend action.
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Appeals from the decision of thecontractingofficerare characteristically heard by a board or committee designated by the head of the contracting department or agency.
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If there has been verbal changes by the government without going through thecontractingofficer(which should never happen), is there something that indicates the contractor consented to those changes?
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This ranges from daily advice to field-level contracting officers to advice on major construction, acquisition, and procurements.
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Contracting officers have different contracting thresholds and varying degrees of experience and capabilities.
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Requiring activities and frequently contracting officers want to get an acquisition on contract as quickly as possible; sometimes too quickly.
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Determinations to retain and the specific amount to be withheld shall be made by the contracting officers on a case-by-case basis.
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With the transition to the automated systems, many contracting officers do not possess the knowledge to prepare a manual contract without the automated tool.
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Such decisions will be based on the contracting officer's assessment of past performance and the likelihood that such performance will continue.
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Frequently contracting officers will agree to such clarifications if a contractor's request is well reasoned.
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Nearly every major cabinet-level department (and many agencies below them) has issued such regulations, which often place further restrictions or requirements on contractors and contracting officers.
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However, frequently contracting officers do not have sufficient knowledge that some optional or required clause is applicable in a particular case especially for intellectual property or other specialized acquisitions.
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