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• Cost Accounting Standards and Regulations the short version

• Compliant Government Contracting – What you need to know to minimize risk, recover cost and Avoid Civil and Criminal Actions– (Two Day Course)

• What is Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracting and How Does it Affect Your Proposals – ( Two Day course)

• Truth in Negotiation Act (TINA) and Defective Pricing – What you need to know (two day course)

• The Basics of Government Contracting – (Seminar)

• Compliant Allocations: Getting Cost to Where they belong – (Seminar)

• Accounting, Administrative & Compliance Requirements of Government Contracts (Two Day Course)

• FAR Part 31 Summary – (Seminar)

• Contract Close outs (Half to one day course)

Courses Offered


Allocability and Allowability Regulations vs. Standards CAS Coverage Full or Modified CAS Coverage Price Adjustments FAR Part 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures

◦ Applicability◦ Allowability, Allocability, and Reasonableness◦ Penalties for Claiming Unallowable Costs

Truth-In-Negotiations Act (TINA)

Cost Accounting Standards and Regulations the short version



Compliant Government Contracting – What you need to know to minimize risk, recover cost and Avoid Civil and Criminal Actions

A two day course:

1. Acquisition cycle, contract types, procurement process2. Government’s expectations of how contractors cost are

treated and allocated to Government contracts3. Compliant Allocations: Getting Costs To Where They

Belong4. Contract Cost Principles FAR Subpart 31.2 Cost

Allowability5. What is Certified Cost or Price Data6. Truth In Negotiation Act (TINA)7. Defective Pricing8. Cost Estimating Systems9. Cost or Price Analysis – impact on your proposal10. A high level walk through of a DFARS Compliant Proposal

1. Regulatory Framework2. Cost Analysis & Price Analysis – Definition, Key regulations, When

to apply3. Price Analysis4. Quantitative Techniques For Contract Pricing5. Cost Analysis6. Cost Estimating Methodologies7. Cost Estimating System Requirements8. Profit9. Facilities Capital Cost Of Money10. Cost Realism Analysis11. Far Part 31- Contract Cost Principles And Procedures12. Far Part 30 - Cost Accounting Standards Administration13. Truth-in-negotiation Act 10 USC 2306a14. Defective Pricing15. Government Proposal Reviews

What is Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracting and How Does it Affect Your Proposals– A two day course – Two day course


Course Objective - Obtain an understanding of the

◦ Acquisition cycle, contract types, procurement process

◦ Government’s expectations of how contractors cost are treated and allocated to Government contracts

◦ What is Certified Cost or Price Data◦ Truth In Negotiation Act (TINA)◦ Defective Pricing◦ Cost Estimating Systems◦ A detail walk through of a DFARS Compliant

Proposal including the Adequacy Check List

Truth In Negotiation Act (TINA) and Defective Pricing – What you Need to Know (Two day Course)



Federal Procurement – Statutes and Regulations

Small Business Set-Asides Federal Supply Schedules Procurement Process Simplified Acquisition Sealed Bidding Competitive Negotiations Contract Type Contract Cost Principles and Procedures

The Basics of Government Contracting- 2 hour seminar


How To Allocate Costs – Part One How to Allocate Cost – Part Two How to Allocate Costs – Part Three The Magic Circle – by Charles Wilkins Contract Cost Principles Profit Defective Pricing

Compliant Allocations: Getting Cost To Where They Belong -2 to 4 hour seminar

I. OverviewII. FAR Introduction and BackgroundIII. Financial and Cost Rules – Guidance in Federal ProcurementIV. Important Parts of the FAR, Parts 2, 4, 9V. FAR Part 12 through 16 Summary- Government ContractsVI. FAR Part 42 Summary- Contract Administration and AuditVII. FAR Part 44 Summary- SubcontractingVIII. FAR Part 49 Summary- Contract TerminationsIX. Cost Accounting Regulations and StandardsX. Truth-In-Negotiation Act (10 USC 2306a)XI. Government audits


Accounting, Administrative & Compliance Requirements of Government Contracts –Two day Course

• Contract Cost Principles and Procedures• Applicability

• Allowability

• Reasonableness

• Allocability

• Credits and Advance agreements

• Direct Cost Indirect Costs

• Cost Pool Structure

• Allowability of Cost Items

FAR Part 31 The summary – Half Day Seminar


• What is a Contract Closeout

• Contractor’s Role

• Closeout Plans

• Financial Aspects – Preparing for final payment

• Quick Closeouts

• Closeout Checklist

• 7 Steps for Successful Closeout

Contract Closeout – Half to One Day Course


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