The Independent Government Cost Estimate and the Statement of Work

Imagine that you are working in a federal government office as a government employee. You have been tasked with preparing an Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) for a two-million-dollar procurement. The purchase is for the construction of 52 towers with cameras and radar. The period of the contract is 10 years. The contract will also include training for the camera operators.

Instructions
For this assignment, you will start the background work for preparing an IGCE by completing the following tasks.

Write a 35 page paper in which you:

Evaluate the importance of the IGCE and provide a summary of your findings.
Examine the reasons for confidentiality of the IGCE and include two actions that should be taken to maintain the confidentiality of the IGCE.
Evaluate the types of statements of work and their compatibility with this contract.
Determine the appropriate statement of work for this contract. Support your selection.
Create a sample of a detailed cost estimate.
Use at least four quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other similar websites do not qualify as academic resources.

https://www.doi.gov/cloud/faq/igce