This United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, Contract and Fiscal Law Department manual, 2021 Contract Attorney’s Deskbook, includes the following topics: Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACT LAW Chapter 2 CONTRACT FORMAT AND THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION Chapter 3 AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT Chapter 4 FUNDING AND FUND LIMITATIONS Chapter 5 COMPETITION Chapter 6 TYPES OF CONTRACTS Chapter 7 SEALED BIDDING Chapter 8 NEGOTIATED PROCUREMENTS AND SOURCE SELECTION Chapter 9 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS Chapter 10 COMMERCIAL ITEMS Chapter 11 INTERAGENCY ACQUISITIONS Chapter 12 CONTRACT PRICING Chapter 13 SOCIO-ECONOMIC POLICIES Chapter 14 LABOR STANDARDS Chapter 15 COMPETITIVE SOURCING AND PRIVATIZATION Chapter 16 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Chapter 17 ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING Chapter 18A BID PROTESTS Chapter 18B CONTRACT DISPUTES ACT AND BID PROTEST LITIGATION AT THE COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIM Chapter 19 INSPECTION, ACCEPTANCE, & WARRANTY Chapter 20 CONTRACT PAYMENT Chapter 21 CONTRACT CHANGES Chapter 22 CONTRACT DISPUTE ACT Chapter 22B THE LITIGATION PROCESS Chapter 23 PRICING OF CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS Chapter 24 CONTRACT TERMINATIONS FOR CONVENIENCE (T4C) Chapter 25 CONTRACT TERMINATIONS FOR DEFAULT (T4D) Chapter 26 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) Chapter 27 GOVERNMENT INFORMATION PRACTICES (GIP) Chapter 28 PROCUREMENT FRAUD Chapter 29 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING Chapter 30 CONTINGENCY & DEPLOYMENT CONTRACTING Chapter 31 CONTINGENCY CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL Chapter 32A ARMY NONAPPROPRIATED FUND (NAF) CONTRACTING Chapter 32B AIR FORCE NONAPPROPRIATED FUND (NAF) CONTRACTING Chapter 33 CONTRACT LAW RESEARCH MATERIALS Chapter 34 RESPONSIBILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST (OCI’S) Chapter 35 OTHER TRANSACTION AUTHORITY (OTA)
