Who is a non-traditional defense contractor?
A non-traditional defense contractor is a business unity that has not, for a period of at least one year prior to the date of the OT agreement entered into or performed on (1) any contract that is subject to full coverage under the cost accounting standards prescribed pursuant to Section 26 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 422) and the regulations implementing such section OR (2) any other contract in excess of $500,000 to carry out prototype projects or to perform basic, applied, or advanced research projects for a Federal Agency that is subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulation. What should I include in a proposal requesting an OT for Prototype? A proposal requesting an 845 Agreement should include all the information requested in the BAA, as well as: * a detailed plan of payable milestones * program metric go/no-go criteria * an explanation of cost share or how you meet the requirements as a non-traditional defense contractor ___________________________