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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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Manier v. Textron Inc. (Inflating Labor Costs)
Textron Aerostructures, a former subsidiary of Textron Inc., agreed to pay $9.8 million dollars to the United States to settle allegations that it defrauded the government by inflating labor costs on a contract to construct wings for the Air Force’s B-1B Bomber. The federal qui tam suit was filed under the False Claims Act.
- Misconduct Type
- Government Contract Fraud
- Enforcement Agency
- Defense – Air Force
- Contracting Party
- Defense - Air Force
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement
- 11/25/1998