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Termination for Default

Government ending contract due to contractor failure.

Definition

Termination for Default Government ending contract due to contractor failure.

Definition

Termination for Default (T4D) ends a contract due to contractor failure to perform. It's a serious action that affects future contracting opportunities and may result in liability for reprocurement costs. T4D is recorded in FAPIIS and affects past performance ratings.

Also Known As

  • T4D

Related Terms

  • Termination for Convenience

    Government ending contract for its own reasons.

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