319 - What is an IDIQ contract? (REFRESHER)

Published: Nov. 29, 2020, 9 p.m.

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If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!)

What does Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) mean for my contract?\\xa0 Did I really win any work?\\xa0 Or for the Government, how much can I buy and for how long?

Kevin and Paul discuss the benefits and pitfalls of this common contract type.\\xa0 Learn how to leverage IDIQ contracts to make acquisition easier for both Government and for Industry. You\\u2019ll also hear cautionary tales of how misunderstanding IDIQ contracts can be perilous for your program or company.

This is a refresher of a previously released episode. \\xa0
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Kevin Jans and Paul Schauer created the Contracting Officer Podcast to help government and industry acquisition professionals understand more about how the other side thinks. As former government Contracting Officers who have also walked in industry's shoes, Kevin and Paul share their perspectives in support of the podcast mission:\\xa0 Make government contracts better, one contract at a time.\\xa0

Admittedly, the podcast\\u2019s name sounds very limiting.\\xa0 It is not just for contracting officers or even just for those in the contracting profession.\\xa0 Anyone with an interest in the Federal acquisition world can benefit from the insight and down-to-earth explanations of complicated topics provided by the hosts.\\xa0 \\xa0

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