President Orders Fixed-Price Contracts as Preferred Method in Federal Procurement

Warner Norcross + Judd – On April 30, 2026, President Trump issued Executive Order “Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting.” The order makes fixed-price contracts with performance-based considerations the default and preferred method of federal government procurement.

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