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JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION (JOFOC) In accordance with the authority granted under 41 U.S.C. § 253(c)(2) and FAR 6.302-3(a)(2)(iii) Expert Services, full and open competition need not be provided for when it is necessary to award Read More
Question: The COR asked: the contract allows for Travel under CLIN 0001? It currently says TBD. 1. Will you accept a invoicing and receiving report that includes travel with the way the contract is as TBD and allow it to be billed against Read More
Joseph Feibel – January 7, 2018 Question: What needs to be done for the Expert to utilize paid Graduate Students to assist him? This will save the Government money on labor on the upcoming contract. Answer: The Expert can hire Read More
Joseph Feibel – January 7, 2018 I just have a couple of questions. Question: 1. Maybe it’s just me but I’m still not clear on how to read contract modifications when funding has been added; especially when there’s more Read More
Joseph Feibel – January 7, 2018 Question: Just a question. I have an expert to submitted an invoice but didn’t submit it to IBC. I guess they are not clear on the concept. Could I just have the expert submit Read More
Question: It’s not clear to me whether we should go with a Full or Temporary SAM Deviation. If we go with a Temporary, it seems that the expert will still need to register with SAM, which is the source of Read More
Question from Client: I spoke with the Expert today, and he said he had just sent the Contracting Officer a confirming email that SAM registration was complete. The Expert mentioned a verification period of 10 days. Is that going to Read More
Can I add another related Matter to an Existing Expert Contract? You Contracting Officer may allow you do do this. It is possible to modify an existing contract to add the new matter, since the matters are related. In order Read More
The Expert we want to hire does not want to use his Social Security Number to register in the System for Award Management. Please advise. The ALC and Trading Partner ID are not required, since he’s not a federal entity. Read More
Discussion Script This document includes language recommendations for attorneys to use when seeking out and having discussions with potential expert witnesses. The purpose of this document is to provide recommended/suggested language, so that the potential expert witness clearly understands: · the Read More