Contract Administration

Overview

Dissect challenges inherent in contract administration like contract modification, subcontractor oversight, performance monitoring, quality assurance, and other key phases. You will examine the duties performed by contracting personnel during the administration phase of the acquisition process and improve your knowledge and skills in overseeing contractor performance. You will gain a deeper understanding of contracts for commercial products and commercial services and those using simplified acquisition procedures.

Who Attends

This course is designed for individuals seeking to further their knowledge related to the administration of federal contracts. CORs will find this course to be especially beneficial and will enable them to fulfill their continuous learning requirements for certification maintenance.

Course Level: Basic
CLP: 40 | CPE: 40
Duration: 5 Days

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October 19 - October 23, 2026

Class ID: 261022009

Virtual

10 AM - 6 PM EST

November 30 - December 4, 2026

Class ID: 261022010

Virtual

9 AM - 5 PM EST

Learning Objectives

Plan for contract administration
Conduct a postaward orientation
Make decisions regarding a contractor’s use of subcontracts
Monitor contractor performance and resolve problems
Identify and address delays in performance
Modify contracts and exercise options
Select and pursue a formal contract remedy and recognize fraud
Identify and resolve contract disputes
Examine labor laws, government property, intellectual property, and environment protection regulations
Identify the methods to finance contracts for commercial products and commercial services and contracts for other than commercial products and commercial services
Close out contracts

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Contract Administration

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Who Attends

For Groups

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Learning Objectives

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This course is part of the following Management Concepts Certificate Programs:

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