{"id":2115,"date":"2006-03-17T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-17T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/2006\/03\/17\/time-and-materials-contract\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T10:18:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T14:18:20","slug":"time-and-materials-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/time-and-materials-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Time and Materials Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope that you have enjoyed the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/news\/purchasing-articles\/time-and-materials-contract\/\">\u201cNegotiating a Time and Materials Contract.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What I like about the advice in this article is that it can be applied in a variety of industries \u2013 virtually any time you use a time and materials contract. Examples of the type of services you can apply this advice to include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction services<\/li>\n<li>Aircraft component repair services<\/li>\n<li>Landscaping services<\/li>\n<li>Computer programming services<\/li>\n<li>Janitorial services<\/li>\n<li>And many more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I hope that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/news\/purchasing-articles\/time-and-materials-contract\/\">\u201cNegotiating a Time and Materials Contract\u201d<\/a> helps you save money for your company and helps you compel your suppliers to be efficient performers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/individuals\/membership\/\">Become a member<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0of one of the world\u2019s largest procurement associations today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Recommended Reading<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">Contract Review Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">Contract Termination Letter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">Eliminating the Pain Out of Contract Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">Is Contract Management a Critical Process?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">NLPA Learning<\/a><\/strong>, the new home to all of our certifications and online courses. <a href=\"https:\/\/lms.nextlevelpurchasing.com\/\">NLPA Learning<\/a> also includes learning resources, including live and on-demand webinars, publications and reports, articles, templates, white papers, and much more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope that you have enjoyed the article \u201cNegotiating a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-procurement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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