Contracting basics information refers to the basic concepts and practices that a Vendor should know when working a contract with DLA.
Collection of Articles Include:
Introduction to contracting instruments and terminology DLA uses when working with Vendors. Topics Include:
- Contracts and Delivery Orders
- Basic Ordering Agreements
- Purchase Orders
Guide to understanding the Procurement Instrument IDentification (PIID) Number and what information the number communicates.
Overview of the common DLA solicitation and award documents.
Summary of what award modifications are and when they are used.
Process on how to find and access a Vendor's contract/award in DIBBS using various search methods.
More Guides to come in Contract Basics Collection Series
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