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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