Attachment B Financial Management Reporting

ATTACHMENT B

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REPORTING

REQUIREMENTS

RFP No. 80HQTR27R0006

CONTRACT No. TBD

Contract No. TBD
Attachment B

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Financial Management Reports shall be submitted by the Contractor on the NASA 533 series reports, in accordance with the instructions on the reverse of the forms, NASA Procedural Requirements NPR 9501.2E entitled "NASA Contractor Financial Management Reporting,” dated May 27, 2011, and additional instructions issued by the Contracting Officer.
a. Level of Detail
The Contractor’s 533 Reports shall contain a summary of total contract costs, as well as a separate 533 Report for each “Funding Activity” (e.g. Science Mission Directorate (SMD) by Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Level 1 (II. Scope of Services) element of the Performance Work Statement. The reports shall contain a breakdown of hours and costs by the elements of cost categories listed in Section d below. b. Variance Narrative Reporting
In accordance with Section 3.6 of NPR 9501.2, the Contractor shall include a narrative explanation for variances exceeding plus or minus 10 percent (+/- 10%) between the Total Direct Labor Hours (prime and subcontractors) and/or Total Estimated Cost amount shown in the prior month and the Actual Total Direct Labor Hours and/or Actual Total Cost amount shown in the current month at the total contract level and by Contract Line Item Number (CLIN). (For example, the Total Estimated Cost amount shown for June in column 8a in the May NF 533M and the Actual June Total Cost amount shown in column 7a in the June NF 533M.)
Each variance narrative shall explain the: (1) reason for the variance, (2) impact(s) on the Core baseline and/or each individual task order, and (3) specific corrective action(s) being taken or to be taken.
c. Distribution
The Contractor shall distribute 533 reports to each addressee indicated in the contract clause entitled, "Financial Management Reporting." The Contractor shall submit an initial report in the NF 533Q format within 30 working days after contract award. After the initial report, the NF 533M reports shall be distributed not later than the tenth (10th) working day following the close of the contractors' monthly accounting period. The 533Q reports shall be distributed not later than the fifteenth (15th) day of the month preceding the quarter being reported. The NF 533M need not be submitted in months in which an NF 533Q is submitted.
d. Reporting Requirements