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Date April 16, 1981 |
Report No. B-202013 |
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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-202013 April 16, 1981 Mr. Philip G. Read Director Federal Procurement Regulations Directorate Office of Acquisition Policy General Services Administration Dear Mr. Read: By letter of January 28, 1981, you requested our comments on &posed new subpart 1=4-l12 to tth-e Federal Procurement Regulations regarding ... |
Date March 25, 1981 |
Report No. GGD-81-58 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFKE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 GENERAL QOVERNMENT DIVISION MARCH 25,1981 B-202562 The Honorable William Postmaster General Dear Mr. Bolger: F. Bolger ~~~~~~~~~
114’72fj Over Local Subject: b eed For Improved Control Purchases of Parts, Supp 'es, and Services at Post Offices (GGD-81-58) 3 On July 30, 1980, we issued a report to the Congress on the United States Posta... |
Date March 24, 1981 |
Report No. 114791 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 1981 STATEMENT OF SEYMOUREFROS ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL FEFORE THE SUECOMMITTEE ON SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS,&+ HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ON q-35 " SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENTIN THE FEDERAL SYSTEM
c 3 Mr. Chairman to assist of-funds with source Federal s... |
Date March 19, 1981 |
Report No. 114437 |
Title
SOURCE SELECTIOt--f]FRCM GAO'S PROSPECTIVE Seymour Efros Introduction In selecting their contractors, contracting agencies generally are required to solicit offers or proposals from the maximum number of qualified sources and, in the case of negotiated procurements, to hold written or oral discussions with those offerors who submit proposals within a competitive range prior to making the selection... |
Date March 10, 1981 |
Report No. 114658 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 114658 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1981 Statement Walton H. Sheley, of Jr., Director MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION;DIVISION before Defense the Task Force on The Budget House Committee Mr. Chairman, Task Force of multiyear timely costs issue I am Pleased to appear before the this the Defense... |
Date March 9, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-14 |
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UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHlNGTON, D.C. 20348 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACQUISITION AND DIVISION B-202277 MARCH 9,1981 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger df Defense Assistant for Audit Reports Secretary: Expedited Yearend Contract Award Resulted in c hortcutting Established Regulations and Procedures and Overpricing (MASAD-81-14) J We have completed... |
Date Feb. 24, 1981 |
Report No. B-201033 |
Title
GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-201 033 February 24, 1981 Mr. Philip G. Read Director, Federal Procuremerh ae. Regulations Directorate
Office of Acauisition Policy General Services Administration Dear Mr. Read: - By letter dated October 7, 1980, you requested our comments on a proposed Federal Procurement Regulations
vo... |
Date Jan. 16, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-43 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 .. B-201676 The Honorable Charles W. Duncan, J r . The Secretary of Energy JANUARY 16.1981 11111111111 111IHII 11 1111 11 11 11 11 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: E m a l l purchase activities at the Department of Energy7 (EMD-81-43) 114149 We have recently completed a limited examination of the Department of Energy's small purchasing prac... |
Date Dec. 5, 1980 |
Report No. B-200558 |
Title
/ ~ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-200558 December 5, 1980 The Honorable William S. Cohen United States Senate Dear Senator Cohen: / i 3 .3 This letter is in reference to S. 3051, the Government Management and Year-End Procurement Control Act of 1980. In view of our interest in the subject matter of the bill, we offer the following comments. S. 3051 represents an... |
Date Nov. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 088867 |
Title
Government Contract
Principles GOVERNMENT CONTRACT P R I X I P L E S THIRD E D I T I O N Canpiled in the Office of the General Counsel U. S. General Accounting Office i November 1980 For male by the Hiiperlaterrdrat ot Docurnrats. E.8.Oorcromcnt Prhtlng omce
Waublnctoa. U C 20.102 .. FOREWORD This c o n t r a c t manual is intended for use as a g e n e r a l i n t r o d u c t i o n t o Government ... |
Date Oct. 21, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-81-2 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTli’JG OFFICE Report ToThe Administrator, National Aeronautics And Space Administration S@pportService Contracting At Johnson Space Center Needs Strengthening
T Sl
Cl si National Aeronautics and S ace Administration about $175 million annual P on support service y at Johnson Space Center. GAO tested the way of these contracts are administered and found --a contractor work ... |
Date July 31, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-101 |
Title
July 31, 1980 /” The Honorable Ranald M. MottJ. *d/l on Chairman, Subcommittee / 0139 pc Special Investigations Committee on Veterans' Affairs House of Representatives
Mr. 113186 Dear Chairman: Contracts Awarded by VA at the End of Year 197g(HRD-80-101) ,
May 29, Subject:
After 1980, hearings before your Subcommittee, we agreed to review five of the seven contracts that the Office of Management ... |
Date May 9, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-37 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL * -’ Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES “SARs”-- Defense Department Reports That Should Provide More Information ToThe Congress
Important information which would be useful to the Congress and to top-level Defense Department managers is being omitted from DOD’s selected acquisition reports. These reports tell where a major weapons program stands in relation ... |
Date April 29, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-45 |
Title
‘@ fiEiE/TSED RtsT@WXEb Accomtiw Office Not te be rehar$
except on the ‘bw~s outside ‘the General of specific approval by tb Qfflce of Conpreooioml
GENERAL.
WASHINGTQN, Rahtions.
OF
D.C. COMPTROLLER THE
itmA IJN~-~-ED S-I-A-I-= 3-1335:12 APRIL 29, 1980 The Bonorable Jack Brooks Subcommittee on Legislation Chairman, and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representat... |
Date March 12, 1980 |
Report No. B-196872-O.M. |
Title
=TO3 mj\f : General Counsel - Milton J. Socolar 1111n11lI lllI 11 11ll1 l l\ 1 1
087507 ~vBJECT: * Interpretation of F e d e r a l Grant and Cooperative Agreement
A c t of 1977 - 33-196872-0.M. The purpose of is rnemora.ndum is to expand and clarify o w interprepJtionof the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977 ( I . 1 ~ ~ 4 Act), Pub. L, KO. 95-224, 92 Stat, 3, February 3, 1978, 4 G... |
Date March 7, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-39 |
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GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 I I"
Logistics and Communications Division MARCH 7,198Q B-152306 iJ I . The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject' On the Red Flood Control Carl Levin Senate Levin: Detroit Clinton I Mllllllllll
111741 District,, River," In your July 16, -, ,, "^...++ Detroit the process the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, district, used to sele... |
Date Feb. 15, 1980 |
Report No. B-196489 |
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Date Jan. 4, 1980 |
Report No. B-195505 |
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COMPTROLIER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 IN REPLY ?EFERTO: B-195505 at. ~~JAN 4 198X The Honorable William Carney Dear Mr. Carney: This is in response to your letter of October 11, 1979, asking for our comments on H.R. 55257 The bill concerns the procurement an*'supply of personal property and nonpersonal services by the Administrator of General Services. We believe the bill... |
Date Dec. 4, 1979 |
Report No. 111018 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE . WASHINGTON, D. C. 2054.8 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9 a.m., EST December 4, 1979 STATEMENT OF MILTON J. SOCOLAR GENERAL COUNSEL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT AND MINORITY ENTERPRISE
r COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1s:; 1.1 Mr. Chairman Section and Members of the 211 of Public Small Subcommittee: approved to pr... |
Date Nov. 29, 1979 |
Report No. B-196605 |
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GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 /12Z/t
Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-196605 November 29, 1979 Mr. Philip G. Read Director Federal Procurement Regulations Directorate Office of Acquisition Policy General Services Administration Dear Mr. Read: > You requested our comments on a roposed amen bent2 or to FPR § 1-1.404, ermination of designation of contr... |
Date Oct. 26, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-9 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ' PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-146700 October 26, 1979 Major General E. W. Bowers, USA Commander, Defense Personnel Support Center 2800 S. 20th Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101 Dear General Bowers: Subject: Review of DOD's Pork Purchasing! (PSAD-80-9) We have completed a limited review of pork purchasing by the... |
Date Oct. 19, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-17 |
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Date Aug. 10, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-101 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHIMGTCN’I, D.C. 20548 I11111111Ill1 11111 Ill Ill11 11111111 11111
LMil0098 PROCUREMENT ACCUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION AUG 10 1979 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports 110098 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: .. Mission Need for Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missil... |
Date May 31, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-80 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES + Recommendations Of The Commission On Government Procurement: A Final Assessment
Important structural changes are now in place on procurement reforms first proposed in 1972, but the program is far from complete and momentum is slowing. The outlook for at least half of the reforms is not encouraging. Renewed dedication in the execu... |
Date May 18, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-69 |
Title
UNITED SATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20!548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
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18, PRDCUREMENT ACWJLSITlON AND sMIEMS DIVISION MAY 1979 B-163074 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports Dear Mr. Secretary: (, /$J The Government paid $1,858,500 for the use of specialpurpose computer software packa... |
Date May 2, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-71 |
Title
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Date April 5, 1979 |
Report No. 094380 |
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Date March 8, 1979 |
Report No. B-193876 |
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Date March 2, 1979 |
Report No. 108684 |
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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 March 2, 1979 |
Report No. 094387 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C.
20548 ' wfw7 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lot00 a.m., E.S.T. Friday, March 2, 1979 STATEMENT OF ROBERT E'. KELLER, DEPUTY COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEti ON FEDERAL SPENDING PRACTICES AND OPEN GOVERNMENT SENATE COMMITTEE
ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
ON THE OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY
c Mr. Chairma... |
Date Jan. 31, 1979 |
Report No. B-193882 |
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Date Dec. 29, 1978 |
Report No. B-193343 |
Title
c.- -: GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Mr. Strat D. Valakis FAR Project Review Coordinator Office of Federal Procurement Policy Office of Management and Budget Executive Office of the President Dear Mr. Valakis, DEC 23 1978 fBy letter dated October 23, 1978, you transmitted Regulation for our comment the third Federal Acquisition ... |
Date Dec. 27, 1978 |
Report No. B-193539 |
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Date Dec. 26, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-79-11 |
Title
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Date Nov. 30, 1978 |
Report No. ID-79-1 |
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DOCUMHNT R1ES1H 08089 - [C3408513 Foreign-Source Procurement Funded through Federal Programs by States and Organizations. fD-79-1; B-162222; B-156489. Novreber 30, 1978. 3 pp. + 4 appendices (71 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairman, House of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Ara: International Econoaic and Military Programs 4600... |
Date Oct. 17, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-147 |
Title
1 /07sA2
.9, I.' DOCoUMf 1 '33 07520 - C296804@ ] st ricte lt - .ofonse Departmet Is lot Doing lrgeig slitmay Sales. 1fJ3-78-147s wt-eu lardlig Contracts for. B-165731. October 17, 1978. 33 pp..- 2 appendices (6 pr.- iegh TSo IMaziam Coapttion -;' -'. a-: lou Ciittt epoet to Rop. Jack Dtookf' C Se·c ity 0d0 Itioa3: Goernment OperatiousIt Igeislast -nel. b.Stants, Cottollr Subcommittee; by lor of ... |
Date Oct. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 113320 |
Title
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 July 27, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-125 |
Title
B-158766 The Honorable Tom Steed, Chairman Subcommittee for Treasury--Postal Service--General Government Committee on Appropriations Eouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Steed: By letter dated February 23, 1478, you expressed concern about an allegation of possible violation of Government contracting procedures and reauested that the case be reviewed by us to determine if it is possible to circumvent... |
Date June 23, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-77-359 |
Title
DOCOURNiT RE 8E 06363 B-166506. B1786808
June 23, 1978. 31 pp. + 4 appendices (11 pp.). DOD Problems in Joining civilian Sever Systems. LCD-77-359; Report to Secretary, Communica tions Div.
Rothwell (for Fred J. Department of Defense; by Robert G.
Shafer, Director, logistics and Issue Area: Are Agencies aintaining Goverument Facilities Cost-Effectively? (713); nvironmental rotection Programs: Fede... |
Date June 14, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-45 |
Title
DOCOUeNT RESUME
07234 - [B2697774] (Department of Defense Procurement Policies as Related to Steel]. ID-78-45; B-16f222; B-1564899. nne 14, 1378. 2 pp. +
enclosure (4 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Cheirman, House of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; by 3. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic and Silitary Programs (60O); International ... |
Date June 12, 1978 |
Report No. 095418 |
Title
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 June 6, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-94 |
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Date May 31, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-314 |
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DOCUBENT RBSUME
06102 - [ B1526563 1 [Maintaining Bxcess Caiacity in DOD Industrial Reserve Facilities Costs the Government Billions of Dollars a fear]. LCD-78-314; B-140389. say 31, 1976. 8 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by 9cbert G. Rothuell (for Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div.). Issue Area: Facilities and material Management (700). contact: Logistics... |
Date May 2, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-40 |
Title
DOCUIElT RESUHE
06006 - 81366386] Federal Assistance to State and Local Governments and Other D-78-40; B-162222; organizations for Selected rograms. 2 enclosures (27 p.) ay 2 1978. 2 pp. B-156489. Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairman, Hous of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; tk J. Kennetb Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic and military Program... |
Date April 18, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-85 |
Title
DOCUflENT RBEJ3UR
05792 - (B1106071]
Government-Owned, opportunities for Improving Army Oversight of pension Plans at PSAD-78-85; B-146991. April 18, PP.).
Contractor-Operated 1978. 5 pp. amsunitica Pliact, + 2 appen,cm. (21 Report to Secretary, repartment of the Army; by Richard V. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue A.rea: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services:R... |
Date April 5, 1978 |
Report No. 105519 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBSURh 05519 - [8B1005943] The Buy American Act. April 5, 1978. 12 pp. Testiaony before the House Cosmittee on Government Operations: Legislation cad National Security SubcomiJttee; by J. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Contact: International Div. Congressional Belevence: House Committee on Governnent Operations: Legislation and National Security Subcommittee. Authority: Buy ... |
Date Jan. 19, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-77-136 |
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Date Aug. 17, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-158 |
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DOCUMBNT RESUME 03243 - r 3534671 '.h Adequacy of Settlements of Cost '"counting Standards Noncompliance Cases. PSAD-77-158; E-39995.. August 17, 1977.. 6 PP. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Func... |
Date Feb. 28, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-42 |
Title
DOCUHNT RESOE 00506 - [A08914561 t\' Problems in Administration of Family Planning Programs in Region VIII. B-156518; HRD-77-42. February 28, 1977. Released arch 3, 1977. 17 pp. + 3 appendices (18 pp.). Report to Rep. Timothy E. Wirth; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Health Prograss: Early Diac.nosis and Disease Control (1201). Contact: Huaan Resources Div. Budget Func... |
Date Feb. 10, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-71 |
Title
DOCUDERT RESJEE 01118 - [A0751237] (Alleged Irregularities in the Subcontract Award for A .rcraft Shelter Program in the United Kingdom]. PSAD-77-71; B-187633. Febtuary 10, 1977. Released larch 18, 1977. 6 Fp. Report to Sen. Henry M. Jackson; Sen. Alan Cranston; by Robert F. Keller, Deputy Comptroller General. Response to Former Senator John V. Tunney. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and ... |