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Liquidated Damages

Pre-determined daily penalty for late delivery.

Definition

Liquidated Damages Pre-determined daily penalty for late delivery.

Definition

Liquidated damages are pre-determined amounts (typically per day) that contractors must pay if they deliver late. The amount is specified in the contract and represents the government's estimated loss from late delivery. Common in construction and critical delivery contracts.

Related Terms

  • Period of Performance

    Time frame during which contract work must be completed.

  • Termination for Default

    Government ending contract due to contractor failure.

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