Business Terms
Past Performance
A record of a contractor's previous work experience used to evaluate their capability for new contracts.
In context
How Past Performance works in supplier diversity
Past performance is a critical evaluation factor in government and corporate contracting. It includes contract descriptions, dollar values, client references, and performance ratings. New businesses can use commercial work, subcontract experience, and key personnel experience to demonstrate past performance.
Example
Real-world example
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