Economics of Defense Procurement: Shipbuilding Claims : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Priorities and Economy in Government of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, and Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - Shipbuilding |
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... matters . We will begin with three individuals who have had direct experience at the Electric Boat Division , one as a management official and two as skilled workers . They will be followed by Vice Adm . C. R. Bryan , Commander of the ...
... matters . We will begin with three individuals who have had direct experience at the Electric Boat Division , one as a management official and two as skilled workers . They will be followed by Vice Adm . C. R. Bryan , Commander of the ...
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... matter of public record and in my opinion are tangible reasons underlying the cost overruns , the horrendous delays in delivery , the quality of the product and the general unrest and un- certainty of the future of Southeastern ...
... matter of public record and in my opinion are tangible reasons underlying the cost overruns , the horrendous delays in delivery , the quality of the product and the general unrest and un- certainty of the future of Southeastern ...
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... matter of morale , of pride in the product , and also of a feeling that what they are doing they are doing efficiently , and they are , as you say , reasonably satisfied with the working con- ditions and they don't dread going to work ...
... matter of morale , of pride in the product , and also of a feeling that what they are doing they are doing efficiently , and they are , as you say , reasonably satisfied with the working con- ditions and they don't dread going to work ...
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... matter how small , 40 , 50 , 60 , 70 , 80 , to 100 people who are working in the general area , they know there is a fight . What do they do ? They stop work and they stand with their wrench in their hand or their welding torch and ...
... matter how small , 40 , 50 , 60 , 70 , 80 , to 100 people who are working in the general area , they know there is a fight . What do they do ? They stop work and they stand with their wrench in their hand or their welding torch and ...
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... matter before your committee . There is no question of the fact that the past few years have been difficult ones , but the concern that I express today is for the people who work in Electric Boat . No one will deny the fact that the ...
... matter before your committee . There is no question of the fact that the past few years have been difficult ones , but the concern that I express today is for the people who work in Electric Boat . No one will deny the fact that the ...
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19 of SF Admiral BRYAN Admiral Manganaro Admiral RICKOVER agreed amendment amount Article 9(h asbestos Bath Iron building Captain BEECHER ceiling price Chairman changes Claims Settlement Board clause construction contract price Contracting Officer Contractor cost overruns Defense delay delivery date documents Dynamics effect Electric Boat employee equipment equitable adjustment escalation estimate FFG program FFG-7 class Final Negotiated Cost follow ships frigates fringe benefit GILBRIDE going Government HARVIE helicopter HIDALGO impact included increase inflation issues KEVLAR labor lead ship litigation Litton material ment modification Naval NAVSEA Navy Claims Settlement Navy's Newport News Shipbuilding paragraph parties payment percent Pref pkg problems productivity profit Public Law pursuant reason requests for equitable responsibility schedule Secretary CLAYTOR Senator PROXMIRE settle shipbuilding claims shipyard sonar stern STOLAROW submarines submitted target cost Tenneco tion total final negotiated workers yard
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Page 149 - Contractor for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty (30) days from the date of receipt by the Contractor of the notification of change: Provided, however. That the Contracting Officer, If he decides that the facts justify such action, may receive and act upon any such claim asserted at any time prior to final payment under this contract.
Page 137 - It may be apparent from the intrinsic nature and subject of the bargain itself; such as no man in his senses and not under delusion would make on the one hand, and as no honest and fair man would accept on the other...
Page 92 - Mr. Chairman, this concludes my prepared statement. We will be happy to answer any questions you or other members of the Committee may have.
Page 149 - ... incurred more than 20 days before the Contractor gives written notice as therein required: And provided further, that in the case of defective specifications for which the Government is responsible, the equitable adjustment shall include any increased cost reasonably incurred by the Contractor in attempting to comply with such defective specifications.
Page 149 - Officer, if he decides that the facts justify such action, may receive and act upon any such claim asserted at any time prior to final Payment under this contract. Failure to agree to any adjustment shall be a dispute concerning a question of fact within the meaning of the clause of this contract entitled "Disputes.
Page 148 - In such other provisions of the contract as may be so affected, and the contract shall be modified In writing accordingly. Any claim by the Contractor for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within...
Page 150 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, the term "subcontracts" includes purchase orders under this contract. 2. CHANGES The Contracting Officer may at any time, by a written order, and without notice to the sureties, make changes, within the general scope of this contract, in any one or more of the following: (i) Drawings, designs, or specifications...
Page 57 - Although there was lack of a definitive policy in this period, the Secretary of the Navy and the Assistant Secretary of the Navy...
Page 150 - If he finds that such conditions do materially so differ and cause an increase or decrease in the Contractor's cost of, or the time required for, performance of any part of the work under this contract, whether or not changed as a result of such conditions, an equitable adjustment shall be made and the contract modified in writing accordingly.
Page 177 - All rights and liabilities of the parties under the contract relating to options (except options to continue or Increase the work under the contract) , covenants not to compete, covenants of Indemnity.