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Date March 2, 1979 Report No. 108684 Title

Budget and Spending: Office of Federal Procurement Policy

UNITED STA'JES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE ' tiashington, D.C. Fc>R RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m., March 2, 1979 Friday, E.S.T. II lllllIllIllll 108684 STATEMENT ROBERT E'. KELLER, DEPUTY OF COMPTHOLLEK STATES THE SPENDING PRACTICES GENtiRAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEti ON FEDERAL AND OPEN GOVERNMENT SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL ON AFFAIRS Mr. Chairman and members the wo...
Date Feb. 5, 1979 Report No. 108536 Title

Financial Management: Administration of the Federal Government's Anti-Inflation Program

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EST Monday, February 5, 1979 Statement of '\ DIVISION, '\ -,o ,.l .\ JEROME H. STOLAROW, DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before Commerce, Subcommmittee Operations, Consumer, of U.S. the I the and Monetary Committee Affairs v+ \,+ on Governme&-.. House of Representatives on c tke...
Date Oct. 5, 1978 Report No. 094691 Title

Special Publications: Procurement Commission Alumni Association Meeting

Date Oct. 1, 1978 Report No. 113320 Title

Selected Reference Works on Government Contracting: An Annotated Bibliography

p p p SELECTED WORKS ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY U.S. General Accounting Office Office of Librarian OCTOBER 1978 7his guide to reference works on government contracting in the General Accounting Office Library System is intended for the person without a legal background or a familiarity with the procedures of government contracting who is seeking information or planning to...
Date Sept. 21, 1978 Report No. CED-78-172 Title

Employment: Evaluation of Efforts by the City of Denver and Five Federal Agencies To Comply with Certain Federal Affirmative Action Requirements

DOCUMENT RESUME 07985 - (c33484521 Lt]it{ - 7.-/ 2 Evaluation of Efforts by the City of lenvsr and Five Federal Agencies To Comply with Certain Federal Affirmative Action Requicements. CED-78-172; B-149685. September 21, 1978. Released September 29, 1978. 3 pp. + appendix (17 PFp.) Report to Rep. Patricia Schroeder; by Henry Eschvege, Director, Community and Econonic Development Div. Issue Area: N...
Date July 20, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-127 Title

Government Operations: Forward Pricing Rate Agreements in Initial Contract Pricing

DCC(UMiENT Ob0"4 - [ BZOb70b4 LiClnq FiESUME [foLward pp.). ate Areements in Iritial Ccntract Pricing]. PSAD-78-1;7; B-168450. July 20, 178. 4 pF. + enclosur3 10 to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Jercme H. Stoiarow, Director, PrccreWent and Systems Acquisition heport iv. Services (1900) ; Issue Area: Federel Procurement of Gccds ad on Incurred Costs easonable Price Eased Neqotiation of a a F...
Date June 12, 1978 Report No. 095418 Title

Special Publications: GAO Reviews of Department of Defense Procurement in the United States

ADDRESS BY ELMER S3. .STAAS COM4PTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UL4ITED STATES PRES"r4TED ON 'THE OCCASION O't A VISIT TO THE RIGOSREVISIOLNEN COPENHAGEN, DENMARK GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROC UREMENT IN THE UNITED STATES JUNE 12, 1978 It is a pleasure for me to be here today to talk to you about the audit work of the General Accounting Office relating to procurement. As ...
Date May 19, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-108 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Test of Mandatory Subcontracting to Small Business

DOCURENT LESUal 06095 - [B1426460] sFeLe 61) (Beview of the Test of Mandatory Subcontracting to Small Business]. PSAD-78-107; PSAD-78-108; B-13270O. lay 19, 1978. Released lay 30, 1978. 3 pp. * 7 enclosures (12 FP.). Report to Rep. Joseph P. Addabbo, Chairman, House Committee on Small Businesz: Minority Enterprise and General Oversight Sen. Layton Chiles, Chaarza. by Elmer B. Senate Compittee on S...
Date May 19, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-107 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Test of Mandatory Subcontracting to Small Business

DOCURENT LESUal 06095 - [B1426460] sFeLe 61) (Beview of the Test of Mandatory Subcontracting to Small Business]. PSAD-78-107; PSAD-78-108; B-13270O. lay 19, 1978. Released lay 30, 1978. 3 pp. * 7 enclosures (12 FP.). Report to Rep. Joseph P. Addabbo, Chairman, House Committee on Small Businesz: Minority Enterprise and General Oversight Sen. Layton Chiles, Chaarza. by Elmer B. Senate Compittee on S...
Date May 18, 1978 Report No. ID-78-42 Title

International Affairs: DOD Foreign-Source Procurement at Prime Contract Level for Selected Products and Procurement Centers

DOCUMENT 06355 - [B1646658] RESUME [ DOD Foreiqn-Source Procurement at Prime Ccntract Level for Selected Products and Procurement Centers]. ID-78-42; B-162222; B-156489. May 18, 1978. 5 pp. * 3 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairsan, House of Representatives: Conqressional Steel Caucus; by J. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic an...
Date May 9, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-322 Title

Government Operations: Index of Construction Functions Performed by Federal Agencies

DOCUMENT RESOB 06107 R1386397] Index of Construction Functions Performed by Federal Agencies. LCD-78-322; B-163058. ay 9, 1978. 23 pp. + 3 appendices (55 pp.) Staff study. Issue Area: Facil.ties and aterial anagement: Cesign and Construction of Federal Facilities (707). Budget Function; General overnment: Other General Government (806). Organization Concerned: General Srvices Administration; Offic...
Date April 19, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-23 Title

The Federal Information Processing Standards Program: Many Potential Benefits, Little Progress, and Many Problems

DOCUMENT RESUME 05639 - [ B 1146093] The Federal Information Processing Standards Prorai: Many Potential Benefits, Little Progress, and Many Problems. FiMSD-78-23; B-115369. April 19, 1978. 39 pp. + 5 appendices pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer E. Staats, Comptrcller (28 General. Issue Area: Automatic Data Processing: Changeover tc Other ADP Systems (107). Contact: Financial and General Mana...
Date April 10, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-23 Title

Government Operations: Status of the Navy's Captor Ocean Warfare Mining System

DOCUMENT RESUME 07072 - [E2647692] (Secret) Statas of the Navy's Captc_ Ocean Warfare Hiring System. PSAD-78-23; B-163058. April 10, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, CcSptroller General. Unclassified Diqest Not Available. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905). Contact: Procurerent and System...
Date April 5, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-91 Title

Government Operations: Defense Subcontract for Machine Tools to Mitsubishi Corporation

DCCUMENT RESUME 05786 - f810259761 Corporation]. PSAD-78-91; April 12, 1978. 2 pp. fDefense Subcontract for Machine Tools to Mitsubishi B-191079. April 5, 1973. Released Report to Rep. Bill Gradison; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Servicas 41900). : Contact: Procurement ana Systems Acquisition iv. National Defe...
Date Jan. 10, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-54 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agencies Should Be Given General Multiyear Contracting Authority for Supplies and Services

DOCUMENT RESUME 04586 - [B0125028] Federal Agencies Should Be Given General Multiyear Contracting Autharity for Supplies and Services. PSAD-78-54; B-160725, Janu;ry 10, 1978. 20 PFp + 3 appendices (5 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Reasonableness of Prices...
Date Sept. 15, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-152 Title

Government Operations: Competition for Negotiated Government Procurement Can and Should Be Improved

DOCUMENT RESUME 03585 - [A2653840] Competition for q-gotiated Government Procurement Can and Should Be Improved. PSAD-77,152; B-16C725. September 15, 1977. 17 pp. + 9 appendices 25 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: ational Defense: De...
Date Aug. 31, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-151 Title

Energy: Federal Energy Administration's Contract with the Advertising Council, Inc., for a Public Relations Campaign on the Need to Save Energy

DOCUMENT RESUME 03582 A24936211 Federal Energy Alministration's Contract with the Avertising Council, Inc., for a Public Relations Campaign on the Need to Save Energy. PSAD-77-151; B-178205. August 31, 1977. 23 pp. + 6 appendices (14 pp.). Report to Rep. John D Dingell, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Gene...
Date June 23, 1977 Report No. 094498 Title

Procurement Research in GAO: Determining What To Procure

1lilI1IllIIllI1lil1lIIIilllIII 094498 [PROCUREMENT RESEARCH IN GAO: DETERMIXING WHAT TO - ~- ’ G Panel e i e r Session f1 : June 23, 1977 - ‘k- USMA, West Point, NY June 23-25, 1977 Hugh R. Strain Supervisory Management Analyst Mission Studies Group llajor Acquisitions Subdivision Procurement and System Acquisition Division United States General Accounting Office SLIDE 1 GAO's r o l e i n "pro...
Date Sept. 30, 1976 Report No. ID-76-67 Title

Government Operations: Governmental Buy--National Practices of the United States and Other Countries--An Assessment

-~g' . -crq v $ '*F REPORT TO THE CONGRESS . "?d~BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES !Governmental Buy-National Practices Of The United States, And Other Countries An Assessment -. , The United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, and Japan all follow buy-national practices which limit most governmental procurement to available domestic sources. This limits foreign competition, ther...
Date May 18, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-139 Title

Education: Policies and Programs Being Developed To Expand Procurement of Products Containing Recycled Materials

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS ovy346 BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED STATES GENERAL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ll~~ LMo99346 Polic ies And Programs Being Developed To Expand Procurement Of Products Containing Recycled Materials General Services Administration Department of Defense The Government has been asked to provide a market for products containing recycled materials, thereby exercising leadership in conserving...
Date April 16, 1976 Report No. B-178205.52 Title

Government Operations: FEA Procurement of Automatic Data Processing Services

Date April 7, 1976 Report No. 092138 Title

Special Publications: Management of GSA Federal Data Processing Centers

Date Jan. 9, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-57 Title

Government Operations: Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on the Operations of Civil Departments and Agencies

HOUSE AND .COMMITTEES SENATE ON PPROPRIA TIONS BY THE C TROLLER GENERAL OF TilE UNITED STATES Sum.maries Of Conclusions And Recommendations On The Operations Of Civil Departments And Agencies MWD-76-57 JAN. 9,19=76 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20848 STATES B-106190 c\ 0-f J' I. . This is our annual report of summaries of GAO conclusions and recommendations resulting from our ...
Date Dec. 19, 1975 Report No. PSAD-76-39 Title

Budget and Spending: Executive Branch Actions on Recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement

b!E(J 2 ;:; jhiS REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ’ ‘BRARy SYSJ&l,~ 11111111111111 LM096882 Executive Branch Actions Qn Recommendations Of The Commission On Government Procurement This is the sixth GAO report monitoring actions on the Procurement Commission’s 149 recommendations. The executive branch is adopting most recommendations; about 10 percent of them are now in ...
Date Dec. 10, 1975 Report No. PSAD-76-55 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of the Concept of Line-Item Control of Contractors' Independent Research & Development and Bid and Proposal Costs

r - oI, j: +- .- B-164312 The Honorable Will ia,m Proxmize on ?riorities Chairman , Subcommittee and Econcmy in Government Joint Economic Committee Congress of the tinited States Dear fir. Chairman: DEC 10 1975 IIllllll III 11111 lllilllllllllIll11 Ill11 11111 LM096892 ,, . 1 We are responuing to our letter dated asking for details on tne r implementation of line-item contra-1 of contractors’ in...
Date Oct. 16, 1975 Report No. PSAD-76-29 Title

Government Operations: Opportunities for Decreasing Procurement Costs Through Increased Use of Competition and Federal Supply Service

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE I’ QCT 1 7 ‘15/s UNiTEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING i OFm!i?SYSTEM LM096800 (‘)969ap 1111111111111 Opportunities For Decreasing Procurement Costs Through Increased Us'e Of Competition And Federal Supply Service Department of the Army Procurement officials at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Riley have purchased local base supplies without obtaining competitive qu...
Date Sept. 15, 1975 Report No. 094625 Title

Special Publications: Improving the Mobilization of Scientific and Technological Resources

-09465 z KEYNOTE ADDRESS TO THE MATIONAT;’ CONFERENCE‘ OBI T E ~ EAEVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH THE GREXNBRIER, WHITE S U L P i i U R SPRINGS WEST V I R G I N I A BY ELMGR 3. S T A A T S COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF- THE UNITED STATES SEPTEMBER 1 5 , 1 9 7 5 SCIENTIFIC IMPROVING THE M O B I L I Z A T I O N OF ANDTECHNGLOGICALRESOURCES Mr. Chairman, l a d i e s and g e n t l e m e n , I am honored by t h e...
Date Aug. 25, 1975 Report No. GGD-75-99 Title

Financial Management: Federal Agencies Could Do More To Economize on Mailing Costs

Federal Agencies cxx.!I To Economize’ The Federal Government is the largest single user of postal services. In fiscal year 1974, Federal agencies and departments spent about $m4$ million to send 2.8 billion pieces of . i In passing the Portal Reorganization Act, the Congress intended that the Postal Setdice be come a self-sustaining enterprise. To do so, its ! customers must pay their full sftar...
Date Aug. 14, 1975 Report No. 089121 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Selected Procurements Negotiated Under the Public Exigency Exception to Formal Advertising by the Federal Supply Service

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION Mr Michael J, Timbers Federal Supply Service Commissioner, General Services hdminis tration l I)ear Xr, Timbers: negoby nurnpro- ‘de have completed an examination of selected procurements tiated under the public exigency exception to formal. advertising Ye wanted to find out Tdhether the t...
Date June 5, 1975 Report No. PSAD-75-82 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Contractors' Independent Research and Development Program--Issues and Alternatives

1 . REPORT TO THE SUBCCLMMITTEES ON RESikiCH AND SENATE COMMIT ‘ARMED SERVICES AND PRIORITIES AND ECONOMY. .e .‘+I‘D . .I.*----. m/ IN GOVERNMENT JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE LM097014 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Co,ntractors’ Independent Research And Development Program-Issues And Alternatives L Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES P SAD-75432 COMPTRO...
Date April 29, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-63 Title

Employment: Equal Employment Opportunity Program for Federal Nonconstruction Constractors Can Be Improved

1IllllllIIllllllllllllllllllllll LM097044 The Equal Employment Opportunity Program For Federal Nonconstruction Contractors Can Be Improved Department of Labor BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES MWD-75-63 PCilLZ9,1975 COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED 205l8 STATES B-167015 To the Honorable Richard Bollinq Chairman, Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy Joint Economic Committee...
Date Jan. 17, 1975 Report No. OSP-75-8 Title

Government Operations: Use of Consultant Services and Related Procurement Activities

.i , I - lllllllllllllllll II11 Ill lllllllllllllllllllllll LM097115 Federal Erlergy Administrati 7 OsP-75-8 ASSISTANT COMPt.RCILtER WASHINGTON. GENERAL D C. OF THE UNfTED STATES 201411 ' B-181013 . ii . The tlonorable Charles(A. House cf Representatiyes Dear Ur. Vanik: ' Vanik In your May 7, 1974, letter, you asked that wo determine to &ich the Office of Economic and Data.Analysis and Stategic of...
Date Jan. 17, 1975 Report No. LCD-74-319 Title

Government Operations: Use of Surety Bonds in Federal Construction Should Be Improved

/ REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Use Of Surety Bonds In Federal Construction Should Be Improved Multiagency , BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES LCD-74-319 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WAs.HINGTON. OF THE DC UNITED STATES ace48 B-168106 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is our report on why the use of Federal construction should be improved. in...
Date July 25, 1974 Report No. B-181125 Title

Health: Procurement of Dental Chairs by the Big Valley Area Medical Center, Belleville, Pennsylvania

COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE 20548 UNITED.STATES B-181125 The Honorable John H., Ware House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ware: On April 20, 1974, you requested that we review a matter brought to your attention by Mr. Allen M. Rubin concerning a procurement of dental chairs by the Big Valley Area Medical Center, Belleville, Pennsylvania,! *’ Mr. Rubin’s letter stated that in Febru...
Date July 10, 1974 Report No. 094578 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 3514

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D,C. 20546 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 10, 1974 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. MANPOWER WELFAREDIVISION AND BEFORETHE f. lJ>f CI AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE FEDERAL PROCUREMENT ON &AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE INTRAGOVERNMENTAL ON RELATIONSsm SENATE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS A BILL TO GRANTAND COOPERATIVEAGREEME...
Date Sept. 19, 1973 Report No. B-160725 Title

Government Operations: Progress of Executive Branch Action on Recommendations of the Commission on Government Procurement

REPORT TO TiiE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES lilllllulllllllllllllillilllllllllllll~ll~ LM096065 Progress Of Executive Branch Action On Recommendations Of The Commission On Government Procurement B-760725 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES SEPT.19J972 . COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. uw48 B-160725 The Honorable Chet Holifield, C...
Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. B-168450 Title

National Defense: Ways for the Department of Defense To Reduce Its Administrative Costs of Awarding Negotiated Contracts

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Ways For The Department Of Defense To Reduce its Administrative Costs Of Awarding Negotiated Contracts B-168450 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMFI-ROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE UNITED Si’ATE6 20548 B -168450 L To the Pre sldent of the Senate Speaker of the House of Repre and the sentatlves of Defense contracts to reduce r / its We have s*udled ways...
Date July 26, 1973 Report No. 093951 Title

Government Operations: Review of Contract Prices Under Provisions of P.L. 87-653

Date July 28, 1972 Report No. B-175896 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Manner and Rationale Used for Evaluating and Awarding the Contracts

B-175896 Illllllllllllllll llllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096485 JUL iluf 1972 !‘-i Dear Senator Tower: I
Date April 27, 1972 Report No. 092380 Title

Financial Management: Potential Benefit From Considering Discounts for Prompt Payment

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APR 2? 1972 RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT D!VISION Dear Mro Frick: This is in further reference to our examination of the accounts of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) for the fiscal year 1971 made pursuant to the Government Corporation Control Act (31 UoS.C. 841). On the basis of some supplementary work which we performed du...
Date March 14, 1972 Report No. 094511 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 12807

Washington, ACCOUNT PNG OF D, C, 20548 FOR RELEASE 0N Expected at 10 Tuesday, March DELIVERY STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMM*ITTEEOH GOVERNMENT ~P~~T~~~S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON H.R. 12807, 926 CONGRESS ~PROCUREMENT0F ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES) Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcomittee: the invitation BEsJ Q~~~~~~J /y/AjHA&~ your Subcomm...
Date Dec. 9, 1971 Report No. B-162222 Title

Government Operations: Coordinated Consideration Needed of Buy-National Procurement Program Policies

f I I I - . & F i COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. of DC THE UNfTED XL%8 STATES I B-162222 15 To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives consideration policies by the needed Office of 1 , This is our report on coordinated of buy-national procurement program Management and Budget. Our . ._ review was made pursuant to the Budget 1921 (31 U.S.C. 53), and the Account...
Date Sept. 3, 1971 Report No. B-118623 Title

Government Operations: Study of the Office-Leasing Practices of the General Services Administration

COMPTROLLER GEFlEaAl WASHIlG3TOF-J. OF THE D.C. B-118623 J P "I lllll~llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 7 LM095528 Dear Mr. Chairman: Your letter of July 6, 1971, requested that we provide you with reports or other information on our study of the office-leasing practices of the General Services Administra1 tEiii (GSA). This is an interim report on our findings on the review that we had in process a...
Date Aug. 18, 1971 Report No. 092466 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Contract Award and Administration Procedures, United States Postal Service

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. ZIVIL DIVISION t . ' . 20548 ''~""~"""~S . AUG i8 1971 Dear Mr. Hargrove: In fiscal year 1971, the General Accounting Office initiated a survey of the policies, procedures, and practices for awarding and administering contracts throughout the Post Office Department. tA This survey was undertaken because of the significant dollar amounts of t...
Date Jan. 2, 1970 Report No. B-168240 Title

Government Operations: Purchase of Foreign-Made Typewriters for Use in the U.S. Post Office

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED 20540 STATE6 ” - D C b?ELEASED B-168240 Jgnuary 2, 1970 Dear Mr. Wldnall* Further reference 1s made to your letter of October 22, 1969, transmlttlng to us a letter from Mr. Martin Neville and requestrng that we look Into the purchase of forelgn-made typewrlters for use In United States post offices. In his letter, Mr. Nevllle stated that the Union Cit...
Date Jan. 1, 1970 Report No. 094456 Title

National Defense: Investigation Into the F-111 Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOURTING OFFICE Washington, D. C. 20548 FORRELEASE ONDELIVERY 111111111111111 LM094456 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STA!l'ES BEFORETHE PERMMENT SUBCOMM.ITTEEON INVESTIGATIONS CaMMITpEE ONGOVERNI~NT OPERATIONS, UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE F-111 AIRCRAFT PROGRAM I am pleased it.;' 4 to appear before this Sllbcozmn?ttee into the F-111 today an...
Date June 30, 1969 Report No. B-133396 Title

National Defense: Savings Attainable Through Improved Application Of The Economic Order Principle In The Procurement Of Military Supplies

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS 111l1 1 1lll llI11 l 1 1 l l 087472 Attainable Through Improved Ap Iicati on conomic rinciple In The M a r y Sup Iies 8-133396 Department of Defense BY T H E COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. 0 . C 20548 B- 133396 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on th...
Date Jan. 27, 1969 Report No. 092731 Title

Government Operations: Use of GSA Supply Sources by Grantees

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / . CIVIL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING DIVISION Dear Dr. Haworth Jurmg our review of various grant programs admu?istered by the Rational Science Foundation, we noted that grantees have not been ,&horized to use General Services Administration (GSA) supply sources in the procurement of equipment and supplies needed for the activity financed u...
Date Jan. 31, 1967 Report No. B-157421 Title

International Affairs: Procurement of Locomotives for Thailand Under the Military Assistance Program

R E P O R T TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES PROCUREMENT OF LOCOMOTIVES FOR THAILAND UNDER THE MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DEPARTMElVT OF DEFENSE BY T H E COMPTROLLER G E N E R A L OF T H E U N I T E D STATES JANUARY 1967 8 REPORT TO T H E CONGRESS OF T H E UNITED STATES PROCUREMENT OF LOCOMOTIVES FOR THAILAND UNDER THE MILITARY .4SSISTANCE PROGRAM DEPARTMEWT OF DEFENSE BY THE COMPTROLLER GENE...