[PDF][PDF] Do firm fixed price contracts curb cost growth

L Sobel, E Tibor - Online]. https://www. nasa. gov/sites/default/files/atoms …, 2022 - nasa.gov
–Changes in instrument schedules which caused delays in the overall mission schedule–
Delays to mission by the addition of new ground/data support–Additional instruments added …

[图书][B] Acquisition Policy, Cost Growth, and Cancellations of Major Defense Acquisition Programs

DL McNicol - 2022 - apps.dtic.mil
The Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition enterprise as a whole buys several million
different products. Some items (weapon systems, automated information systems) require …

[PDF][PDF] Choice of contract type and other policy initiatives for reducing contract prices

SA Arnold - 2013 - ida.org
In 2010, in the face of mounting budget pressure, Defense Secretary Gates tasked the
Department of Defense (DoD) to seek top line cost efficiencies, primarily through the …

Effectiveness of Firm-Fixed Price Spacecraft Contracts to Curb Cost Growth

L Sobel, EB Tibor - 2021 IEEE Aerospace Conference (50100), 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are many types of contracts used by NASA for science missions to procure spacecraft,
this paper focuses on two main categories: Cost-Plus (CP) contracts and Firm-Fixed Price …