Contracting Officer’s Alleged Misconduct Cost a Contractor $21 Million | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
L3 Technologies’ Communication Systems-West Division (CSW) filed a suit against the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) last month for $21 million alleging that DCMA’s Divisional Administrative Contracting Officer (DACO) inappropriately directed the contractor to discontinue proposing its Material Adjustment Factor (MAF) on all proposals to the Government.