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Acquisition & Contracting

What Does PWS Stand For?

Performance Work Statement

Definition

An outcomes-based alternative to the SOW that defines what needs to be accomplished rather than how.

Related Acronyms in Acquisition & Contracting

RFPRequest for Proposal RFQRequest for Quotation RFIRequest for Information SOWStatement of Work SOOStatement of Objectives LPTALowest Price Technically Acceptable IDIQIndefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity BPABlanket Purchase Agreement GWACGovernment-Wide Acquisition Contract MACMultiple Award Contract FFPFirm Fixed Price CPFFCost Plus Fixed Fee T&MTime and Materials COContracting Officer CORContracting Officer Representative KOContracting Officer (alternate)COTRContracting Officer Technical Representative MASMultiple Award Schedule OASISOne Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services SEWPSolutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement

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