The COR/COTR Answer Book

Bob Boyd

• Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
• Year: 2012
• Print ISBN: 9781567263732
• eBook ISBN: 9781567263749
• Edition: 3
• Topic: Business
• Subtopic: Bookkeeping & Budgets
• Index: Business

The Classic COR/COTR Reference Updated!
Incorporating the most important changes to regulations affecting federal acquisition, this third edition of The COR/COTR Answer Book remains the "go to" reference for CORs, COs, and other acquisition professionals.
Included in this third edition are:
• Updated and expanded coverage of the policies and regulations on government property
• Revised dollar thresholds that comply with the most recent changes
• In-depth coverage of performance-based payments
Coverage of the new FAR rules on COR certification details the elements of this new three-tiered mandatory certification program, along with the requirements on training, experience, and continuous learning.
The easy-to-use question and answer format facilitates quick access to specific information. In this third edition, The COR/COTR Answer Book continues a tradition of trusted service to acquisition professionals carrying out their vital role in contract planning, formation, and administration.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright
• About the Author
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1: The Contracting Officer’s Representative and Contract Fundamentals
• Chapter 2: The Federal Acquisition Process
• Chapter 3: Planning for the Acquisition
• Chapter 4: Preaward Technical Assistance
• Chapter 5: Planning for Contract Administration
• Chapter 6: Contract Monitoring, Inspection, and Acceptance
• Chapter 7: Administering the Contract
• Chapter 8: Contract Termination and Closeout
• Appendix A: COR Duties and Tasks
• Appendix B: Acronyms
• Index