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Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
The Defense Contract Management Agency is the government agency that overseas administration of origin inspection contracts, dispatches quality assurance reports and audits/monitors subcontracting plans.Definition
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Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
The Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC) is a group composed of representatives from each Military department, the Defense Logistics Agency, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration... (Continued)Definition
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administrator code
In government contracting, an administrator code (AC), like a buyer code (BC), is a code assigned to each Post Award Administrator. It is generally referenced on the cover sheet of the award.Definition
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U.S. Navy purchasing abbreviations and acronyms
U.S. Navy purchasing abbreviations and acronymsDefinition
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US Department of Commerce purchasing abbreviations and acronyms
Abbreviations used by the United States Department of CommerceDefinition
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Automated Best Value System (ABVS)
Automated Best Value System is a calculated formula that assesses past performance based on quality, delivery and packaging performance.Definition
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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is the body of laws that govern the U.S. Federal Government's procurement process. These laws are prepared, issued and maintained under the joint auspices of the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services Administration (GAO and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Responsibility for maintenance and revision of the FAR is vested jointly in the Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC) and the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council. (CAAC).Definition
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Massachusetts data encryption mandates and other VAR opportunities.
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service-level agreement (SLA)
A service-level agreement (SLA) is a contract between a network service provider and a customer that specifies, usually in measurable terms, what services the network service provider will furnish. Many Internet service providers (ISP)s provide their customers with an SLA... (Continued)Definition
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channel partner
A channel partner is a person or organization that provides services or sells products on behalf of a software or hardware vendor. Value-added resellers (VARs), managed service providers (MSPs), consultants, systems integrators (SIs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors may all be called channel partners. (Continued...)Definition
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'Captain America' tops list of geek movies to watch ...
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Network change and configuration management morphs f...
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full and open competition
With respect to a contract action, "full and open" competition means that all responsible sources are permitted to compete.
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