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Government Contracting Glossary

Terms, acronyms and definitions to help you understand federal procurement terminology.

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Labor Categories

Defined skill levels and qualifications for contract personnel.

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Labor Hour

Contract paying only for labor time without materials.

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Legal Business Name

The official name of a business as registered with the IRS and state authorities.

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LPTA

Lowest Price Technically Acceptable is an evaluation method where the lowest-priced acceptable offer wins.

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