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A contract line item where the contractor's fee is adjusted based on achievement of objectively measurable performance targets in areas such as cost, schedule, and technical performance. Unlike award fee (which is subjective), incentive fee is calculated by predetermined formulas tied to specific metrics, providing transparent and predictable performance incentives.
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Ask about IFEstablishes target performance metrics, target fee, and adjustment formulas. For cost incentives, a share ratio determines how cost overruns/underruns affect fee. For performance incentives, specific technical parameters trigger fee adjustments. Multiple incentive structures can be combined. Fee is bounded by contractual minimum and maximum amounts.
Major acquisition programs where the government can define objective performance criteria and wants to align contractor incentives with program goals. Used in weapon system development, satellite programs, shipbuilding, and other large-scale programs where cost, schedule, and technical performance can be measured against quantitative targets.
FAR 16.402 — Application of Predetermined, Formula-Type Incentives
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