SpendLogic Cost and Price Analysis

How Contractual Clauses Shift Compliance Duties to Subcontractors

Prime contractor flowdown is a mechanism that ensures subcontractors follow the same obligations the main contractor has with the government, according to SpendLogic. Flowdown clauses are contractual provisions that obligate a prime contractor to pass down certain clauses from its contract with the government to its subcontractors. If a subcontractor fails to meet a flowed-down requirement, the prime contractor is generally held responsible by the government, highlighting the