Contract Disputes Act (CDA) and Claims - Match the term to its definition or description: (2 points each)

Contracting Officer (CO) duties

Defective pricing

Fraud

Board of Contract Appeals (BCA)

Extraordinary Contractual Relief

Contracting Officer's (CO) Decision

Subpoenas

Answer choices:

A final decision unilaterally rejecting the contractor's claim by the government and paves the way for litigation (if necessitated)

An administrative forum for deciding the merits of claims unresolved at the CO level

Compelling (via a writ) (i) a witness to testify at a deposition or a hearing or (ii) the production by the witness (at a deposition or hearing) of books and records designated

Facilitates national defense - the President has authority to allow agencies to enter into contracts... and Government contractors may obtain financial or other forms of relief

Exists when any price, including profit or fee, for any purchase action covered by a Certificate of Current Cost or Pricing Data, is increased by any significant amount because the data were not accurate, complete, or current as of the date of price agreement

The knowing misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact made to the U.S. government or causing such knowing misrepresentation or concealment to occur

Has two primary roles: (i) to settle disagreements through a negotiated settlement that is binding on both parties and (ii) to render decisions on contractor and Government claims