Companies that desire Government contracts must meet a number of qualifications including an accounting system suitable for Government Contracting and enough financial resources to perform the contract. From a practical standpoint where a contractor is eligible for progress payments or other interim payments (e.g. public vouchers), a two to three months of working capital is sufficient until the billing/payment pipeline starts producing.
New Regulation Formalizes Ombudsman Practice and Identity for IDIQ Contracts
An ‘ombudsman’ is an official charged with addressing and/or investigating the interests of individuals’ or companies’