Does...
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The Government or Prime Contractor have the right
to withhold payments?
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The Government or Prime Contractor have the right
to interpret your contract?
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Your contract need to be restructured?
Every Contractor must be aware that the Government
is limited to the terms of the contract and may NOT act as a SOVEREIGN.
Sovereign acts by the Government, such as dictating
to the Contractor, orally or through un-priced or unsigned modifications
are a manifestation that you are working to defective specifications
and/or performing added scope work.
If
any of the following conditions apply to your contract, you may be
experiencing lost funds and may be entitled to additional monies:
An act by the Government that goes beyond the terms
of a Fixed Price Contract, Cost Type, Cost Plus Award Fee, Research &
Development Contract, etc. or any contract termination that has a
consequential ripple effect upon the entire contract and/or Contractor,
impose a substantial risk to the Contractor and require immediate action
by the Contractor to ensure no financial denigration to reputation.
