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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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McMorrough and Hanson v. Northrop Grumman (Failure to Properly Manufacture Replacement Parts)
In response to this qui tam action, Northrop Grumman paid $750,000 “to settle claims arising from its failure to properly manufacture more than 5,000 replacement parts it made for use on military aircraft.” Allegedly violating part of a 1992 contract with the Air Force to convert cargo planes to military aircraft, the company failed to recalibrate ovens used to manufacture replacement parts.
- Misconduct Type
- Government Contract Fraud
- Enforcement Agency
- Defense – Air Force
- Contracting Party
- Defense - Air Force
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement
- 3/13/2000