CHAPTER 2
The Federal Acquisition Process
As discussed in Chapter 1, the COR must become a member of the contracting team, and therefore must have insight into the federal acquisition process. This chapter provides an overview of that process by focusing on its vision, standards of performance, and goals. Also, the phases, steps, and functions included in the process and the COR’s performance objectives relating to those functions will be identified.
As a representative of the CO and a member of the contracting team, the COR must adhere to applicable ethical principles and procurement integrity requirements. These principles include impartiality, fairness, honesty, and the protection of certain contract-related information. The COR must also ...
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