MFR-CO

Contracting Officer Memorandum for Record

Definition

A Contracting Officer Memorandum for Record is documentation by the contracting officer recording procurement decisions, negotiations, or significant contract administration actions. MFR-CO documents provide official records supporting contract file documentation requirements.

MFR-CO content may be significant in disputes or protests. Understanding that COs document decisions helps contractors appreciate the importance of clear communications. MFR-CO documentation supports procurement integrity and audit readiness.

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