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Performance-Based Services Acquisition

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Overview

Service contracting has grown dramatically in recent years. The federal government spends billions of dollars annually on mandated performance-based contracting for information technology, technical, clerical, and professional services. This course provides government and industry personnel with the necessary analytical skills to analyze and implement successful performance-based acquisition strategies.

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Topics

  • Review of OFPP, DOD, and other directives and guidelines
  • Understand how to build an effective performance-based statement of work (PBSOW) and statement of objectives (SOO)
  • Unique source selection techniques in PBSC
  • How to build a workable QASP to administer the PBSOW
  • Contract administration roles and responsibilities
  • Establishing the team
  • Measuring and managing contract performance
  • Current issues in performance-based contracting
  • Develop PBSOWs and SOOs in our workshop
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Learn How To...

  • Prepare PWSs and SOOs
  • Implement an effective team approach to identify, define, and achieve critical performance objectives
  • Perform market research and other analysis to identify realistic and measurable standards of performance
  • Effectively evaluate and use penalty and incentive provisions
  • Create, implement, and maintain a meaningful quality assurance plan
  • Use the seven steps to effective performance-based contracting
  • Draft actual PBSOWs
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Dates & Locations

 

This course is only offered in-house, please contact us for more information.

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Hours

8:30 AM–3:30 PM
Breakfast and registration open at 8:00 AM.

This course is recommended for 10.5 Continuing Legal Education credits (CLEs) as well as Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) toward FAC-C requirements. It also offers 10.5 Contract Management Education (CME) units, and is approved by NCMA for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit in support of certification and recertification. A Federal Contracting Institute® certificate of completion will be provided to all attendees upon conclusion of the class.