Responsibilities of a Subcontractor in Government Contracts for Software

The government is a large purchaser of software and contracts related to software development for government entities carry a unique set of challenges and responsibilities. The complexity increases further when these contracts involve subcontractors, who work with a prime contractor to deliver services. Subcontractors play a pivotal role in fulfilling government contracts, and their responsibilities extend beyond mere execution of tasks. They must navigate a web of legal, technical, and ethical obligations, ensuring the project’s success and compliance with all applicable laws and standards. This post will give you a high level overview of the responsibilities of a subcontractor in government software projects.