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Lesson Learned: Board Holds that Only the Contracting Officer Can Bind the Government

Most government contracts include a Changes clause (notably, FAR 52.243-1), which grants the Government the right to order changes to the scope of the contractor’s work.  That clause also entitles the contractor to an equitable adjustment for the increase in time and/or cost of performing the changed or additional work.

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