PGI 233.205-5: Contracting officer's authority.
R-DFARS PGI › Part 233 › PGI 233.205-5 · issued under 2026-O0026
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When reviewing a claim, the contracting officer should obtain information on the contractor's previous claims. This history can reveal claim patterns and accuracy, and settlement outcomes. Potential sources of information include legal counsel, other contracting activities, and the Defense Contract Audit Agency.