Coordination of Fee Reductions Concerning Worker Safety and Health with the Office of Enforcement
June 2, 2020
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DATE: May 28, 2020
SUBJECT: Coordination of Fee Reductions Concerning Worker Safety and Health with the Office of Enforcement
TO: HCAs/Procurement Directors/Contracting Officers
FROM: Director, Contract and Financial Assistance Policy Division, Office of Policy, Office of Acquisition Management
SUMMARY:
The Department of Energy (DOE) Acquisition Guide Chapter 23.70, Coordination of Fee Reductions Concerning Worker Safety and Health with the Office of Enforcement, is a new chapter. The focus of this guide chapter is on Contracting Officers’ responsibility to coordinate with the Office of Enforcement before pursuing a fee reduction for a contractor’s violation of a Departmental regulation related to the enforcement of worker safety and health concerns, how coordination occurs, and coordinating effectively.