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Pricing Government Contracts Deep Dive / CLINs, Options, and Subcontractors

Option Years and Escalation

Lesson 11 of 14

Option years must account for labor, materials, inflation, wage changes, and performance learning. Do not copy base-year pricing blindly.

Key Takeaways

  • Model each year.
  • Read adjustment clauses.

Common Mistakes

  • No escalation.
  • Assuming all increases are reimbursed.

Related Course Templates

Simple Cost BuildLoaded Labor RateOption-Year PricingSubcontractor Quote ReviewWalk-Away Price90-Day Cash Forecast

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