353 – The Contracting Officer is the Umpire

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Kevin and Paul compare the roles of contracting officers and umpires (or referees) in sports. The FAR requires contracting officers to ensure that contractors receive impartial, fair, and equitable treatment. Listen and learn why the best umpires (and contracting officers) often go unnoticed.