Administration of Progress Payments at Defense Contract Management District-West

Abstract

Progress payments are allowed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation to provide interim financing of a contractor's cost to perform its contracts. Progress payments are made on undelivered or unaccepted contract items. Administrative contracting officers are generally responsible for progress payment administration. This audit was conducted at the Western district of the Defense Contract Management Command, Defense Logistics Agency and examined 18 contracts valued at $2.1 billion that received $1.2 billion of progress payments.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 05, 1993
Accession Number
ADA376205

Entities

People

  • Benjamin Mehlman
  • David K. Steensma
  • Larry Zaletel
  • Michael Perkins
  • Patricia A. Brannin

Organizations

  • Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Acquisition
  • Air Defense
  • Business Administration
  • Contract Administration
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineers
  • Incentive Contracts
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • Management Personnel
  • Marine Systems (Military)
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement
  • Program Management

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting