What insurance is required for SDVOSB federal contracts?
Insurance requirements vary by contract type. Common requirements include: Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance, Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions) for consulting work, Workers' Compensation per state law, and Automobile Liability for contracts involving vehicle use. Cybersecurity contracts increasingly require Cyber Liability insurance. Requirements are specified in the contract's Section H or through FAR 52.228 clauses. Ensure your insurance certificates name the government as additional insured where required.
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