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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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Overcharging Federal Agencies for Ground Delivery Service
United Parcel Service agreed to pay the United States $8.4 million to resolve allegations that it overcharged federal agencies for package delivery services under a General Services Administration (GSA) contract. The settlement resolved allegations that from 2007 to 2014, UPS failed to follow the Price Reductions Clause of the GSA contract, which required UPS to provide GSA with certain lower prices offered to another customer, resulting in the government paying more than it should have for package deliveries. The settlement covered ground delivery service.
- Misconduct Type
- Cost/Labor Mischarge
- Enforcement Agency
- Justice
- Contracting Party
- GSA
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Announcement
- 9/13/2019