New Federal Memorandum Standardizes Force Majeure Clauses in Government Procurement
New Federal Guidance on Contractual Obligations The Department of Expenditure has issued a comprehensive memorandum this week, establishing a standardized framework for Force Majeure provisions across all government procurement contracts. This policy, effective immediately, clarifies the criteria for invoking unforeseen event clauses, mandates specific notification timelines for contractors, and sets a firm 90-day threshold for…