Federal Contracting

/ˈfedərəl kənˌtræktɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process by which federal government agencies acquire goods, services, and construction through legally regulated agreements with private parties.
    Federal contracting requires strict adherence to procurement regulations and competitive bidding procedures.

Forms

  • federal contracting

Commentary

Federal contracting is governed by a complex system of statutes and regulations that ensure transparency, fairness, and accountability in the use of public funds.

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