# IG5336.9201- Acronyms

Acronyms

Acronym | Description
A-E | Architect & Engineering
ADA | American Disabilities Act
AF | Air Force
AMC | Air Mobility Command
AFFARS | Air Force Federal Acquisition Supplement
AP | Acquisition Plan
BOS | Base Operating Support
CCAS | Contracting Acquisition System
CCASS | Construction Contractor Appraisal Support System
CCI | Construction Cost Index
CE | Civil Engineer
CES | Cost Element Structure
CFR | Code of Federal Regulations
CLIN | Contract Line Item Number
CO | Contracting Officer
COR | Contracting Officer Representative
CY | Cubic Yards
DBA | Davis-Bacon Act
DCAA | Defense Contract Audit Agency
DFARS | Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
DLC | Direct Labor Cost
DO | Delivery Order
DOL | Department of Labor
EPA | Economic Price Adjustment
FAR | Federal Acquisition Regulation
FASA | Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act
FICA | Federal Insurance Contributions Act
FPNM | Final Price Negotiation Memorandum
G&A | General & Administrative
GFE | Government Furnished Equipment
GFM | Government Furnished Material
GFP | Government Furnished Property
HCA | Head of Contracting Activity
HQ | Headquarters
HUBzone | Historically Underutilized Business Zone
HVAC | Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
IDC | Indirect Cost
IDIQ | Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite -Quantity
IGE | Independent Government Estimate
IT | Information Technology
J&A | Justification & Authorization
JA | Judge Advocate
LCL | Lower Control Limit
LPTA | Lowest Price Technically Acceptable
MACC | Multiple Award Construction Contract
MFH | Military Family Housing
MILCON | Military Construction
MIPR | Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request
NLT | Not Later Than
NPI | Non Pre-Priced Items
OARS | Obligation Adjustment Reporting System
ODC | Other Direct Cost
OSD(AT&L) | Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Technology)
OVHD | Overhead Cost
PACES | Parametric Cost Engineering System
PCAG | Performance Confidence Acquisition Group
PNM | Price Negotiation Memorandum
PPIRS | Past Performance Integrated Reporting System
PPNM | Pre-Price Negotiation Memorandum
PPT | Price/Performance Tradeoff
QAE | Quality Assurance Evaluator
RFP | Request for Proposal
SABER | Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements
SAF/AQ | Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition)
SB | Small Business
SBA | Small Business Administration
SOW | Statement of Work
SPE | Senior Procurement Executive
TO | Task Order
UCL | Upper Control Limit
UPG | Unit Price Guide
VECP | Value Engineering Change Proposal
WBS | Work Breakdown Structure