Time and money are of the essence. US Government Contractors are contending with increased regulatory oversight, expanding
DCAA audits, and strict
reporting and
disclosure requirements.
As you seek to safeguard
profitability and
competitiveness, you cannot afford to miss
American Conference Institute s 2nd Annual Advanced Forum on
Government Contract Cost & Pricing 2011 . Back by popular demand, this
industry-led forum is the premier
networking and
benchmarking event for addressing the most critical cost and pricing issues that can make or break your business.
You will hear from a
sophisticated faculty of senior contracting executives, accountants, government officials and legal experts, who will provide you with the latest updates and practical insights on how to stay out of trouble and refine your cost and pricing strategy.
Key sessions will include:
- Contractor Oversight: What Recent and Pending Policy Changes Mean for Your Cost & Pricing Strategy
- Defining Cost or Pricing Data : How to Comply with Recent FAR Changes and Ensure Data is Current, Complete and Accurate
- The DCAA-DCMA Relationship: The Latest on Interagency Communication and Enhanced Audit Capabilities
- Supporting Subcontractor Cost Estimates and Pricing: Avoiding Lost Profits due to Inadequate Price Competition, Market Research, Data and Mischarging
- Preventing Payment Withholdings for Internal Control System Defects and Inadequacies: Managing DCAA Systems Reviews amid New Defense Business Systems Rules
- Year in Review of Disallowed Costs: Recent Challenges to Compensation, I R & D and Legal Fees and Lessons Learned for Determining Allowability
- Managing DCAA Requests for Records and Employee Interviews: How to Respond and Cooperate while Safeguarding Your Rights
- Validating Your Basis of Estimate to Prevent Disqualification: Satisfying Strict Requirements for Detailed Estimates instead of Forecasts
- When and How to Report Significant Overpayments, False Claims, Executive Compensation and Subcontractor Awards: Benchmarking Session on Mandatory
Disclosure - Complying with GSA Most Favored Customer , Discount and Price Reduction Requirements
- Penalty Update: The Costs of False Claims, Overcharging and Fraud Enforcement
- CAS Compliance and Your Bottom Line: Avoiding Expensive Allocation Errors Affecting Profitability