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Date Jan. 28, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-209 Title

Government Operations: Review of Sealed Bid Practices

DOCUMENT RESOUME 01157 - [A0751113 7] (Review of Sealed Bid Practices]. LCD-77-209; B-185929. January 28, 1977. 2 pp. Report to Rep. William A. Steiger; by Pred 7. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact; Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: General Government: General Property and Records Management (S04). Org...
Date Nov. 1, 1976 Report No. HRD-77-4 Title

Health: Relationships between Nonprofit Prepaid Health Plans with California Medicaid Contracts and for Profit Entities Affiliated with Them

Relationships Between Nonprofit Prepaiti Health Plans With Califurr?i;i Medicaid Contracts And For Profit Entities Affiliated with Them This study outlines the relationship between, nonorofit, prepaid health plans and for profit entities affiliated with them. Affiliated entities are those connected with the plan by common directors, officers, and/or owners. The study also outlines the flow of fund...
Date May 19, 1976 Report No. 094282 Title

Government Operations: Pricing Survey of Contract Award

Date May 14, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-313 Title

National Defense: Management of and Plans for the Naval Petroleum Reserves

:.I 1 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Management Of And Plans For The Naval Petroleum Reserves Department of the Navy The United States owns many billions of’ dollars of petroleum in reserve oilfields which are being maintained by the Navy until needed for defense. This report discusses the Navy’s management of those properties and recommends improvements in Navy contract admin...
Date May 11, 1976 Report No. 089600 Title

National Defense: Cost To Maintain Idle Capacity at Air Force Plant Number 4

UN~TEDSTA~ESGENERALW~COUNT~NG OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE 8112 FEDERAL FIFTH AND OFFlCE MAtN BUILDING STREETS CINCINNATI,~HIO 45202 May 11, 1976 \ Lieutenant General James T. Stewart Commander, Aeronautical Systems Division w Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433 Dear General Stewart: v / The General Accounting Office is currently reviewing the progress of the F-16 Weapon System. During this revi...
Date April 23, 1976 Report No. 089575 Title

National Defense: Prices Negotiated for Night Vision Goggles

. UWTED STATES GENERAL KCOUNTING REGIONAL 5705 THLIRSTON OFFICE OFFICE AVENUE VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455 . April 23, 1976 I Major General A. B, C. Crawford, Commander United States Army Electronics Command ATTN: DRSEL-PP-P Fort Monmouth, New Jersey 07703 Dear General Crawford: As part of our continuing review of contract prices negotiated under Public Law 87-653 and the Armed Services Procurement Re...
Date April 7, 1976 Report No. 092138 Title

Special Publications: Management of GSA Federal Data Processing Centers

Date April 2, 1976 Report No. RED-76-59 Title

Information Management: Contract Award by the Federal Power Commission for Developing and Installing a Regulatory Information System

Certain Commission actions in awarding a contract may have detracted from the competitiveness of the award; however, the award was in technical conformance with Federal procurement regulations. This report also discusses --the need to test available data management systems to insure procurement of the most suitable system for FPC’s needs, --the need to require the contractor to maintain document...
Date Feb. 10, 1976 Report No. 089364 Title

Transportation: Supply Management in the Department of Transportation, District of Columbia

&&3’q UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHING-l-ON, D.C. 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION I Mr. Douglas N. Schneider, Jr. Director Department of Transportation District of Columbia Government Dear Mr. Schneider: l The General Accounting Office (GAO) has been studying the District's supply management operations to determine (1) if benefits would accrue from a more centrally managed supply...
Date Aug. 26, 1975 Report No. GGD-75-100 Title

Government Operations: Large Contract for Purchase of Letter Sorting Machines by U.S. Postal Service

4 c llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll1llll LM090782 \ Senator Stuart On December 13, ‘974, Symington of Missouri requested that CAO review a Pos J! Service procurement award to the Burroughs Co, poralion. Under the Postal Reorganization Act, the Service was authorized to settle its own accounts, consequently, GAO has no autho: ity to rule on bid protests or otherwise rule on the legality of the Ser...
Date July 2, 1974 Report No. B-167015 Title

Employment: Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations for Public Contracts of Illinois

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-167015 July 2, 1974 The Honorable The Secretary of Labor Dear Mr. Secretary: Reference is m&de to a letter dated March 28, 1974, from Mr. Philip j. Davis. Director, Office of Federal Contract Compliance (OFCC) requestinp, our Office to review the equal emplo0ntu.1t op.ortun-ty (EEO) reRPuiations for public contracts of the State of ...
Date April 30, 1974 Report No. B-180024 Title

Government Operations: Alleged Violation of the Department of Defense and Army Procurement Regulations by the Army Systems Command, St. Louis, Missouri

PROCURl?MENT ACQUISITION AN0 6YBTEMm DwmoN RELEASED APR 3 0 1974 ~-180024 “1 c, / c 1, - The Honorable United States Dear Senator Charles Senate Percy: H. Percy In response to your letter of October 30, 1973, we have looked into allegations that the Army Aviation Systems Conrmand (AVSCOM),
Date April 16, 1974 Report No. B-133229 Title

Government Operations: Voluntary Refunds and Price Reductions Reported by Contractors to the Renegotiation Board During the Fiscal Years 1970-72

PROCUREMENT ACQUISITIQM AND SYSTEMS DlYlSlON B- 133229 S. Whitehead Board The Honorable William Chairman , Renegotiation Dear Mr. Whitehead: 4-‘5” We reviewed about $32 million of the refunds and price Generally, the price reductions and reductions reported, refunds were actually made and ultimately benefited the we believe the majority of the amounts Government e However, reported were not vo...
Date Feb. 22, 1974 Report No. B-169682 Title

Government Operations: Federal Supply Schedule Contract for Carpet Installation Services

The Honorable Gilbert c, House of Representatives b< Dear Mr. Gude : Gude This letter is in response to your September 24, 1973, request and subsequent discussions with your staff that we investigate charges made by the Professional Carpet Service, ’ Washington, D.C., against the headquarters offices of three Federal+ agencies. The agencies were the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Department...
Date Feb. 4, 1974 Report No. B-179298 Title

National Defense: Investigation of the Practices and Procedures Surrounding the Awarding of Contracts to Out-of-State Suppliers by the Alaskan Exchange System of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service

B-179298 P c JC The Honorable United States \ Ted Stevens Senate Stevens : C~,,i! )~6 ,. .. Dear Senator 1 In your letter of July 24, 1973, you requested us to [investigate the practices and procedures surrounding the -awarding-of,9.1~~,~~~~~.~~~~~~~~?~ contracts to out-of-State suppliers by the,. -~%2&aba Alaskan Exchange System of the Army and Air Force Ex- .. .:i. ,. ~__ change Service .I Your ...
Date Nov. 5, 1973 Report No. B-177349 Title

National Defense: Procurement Procedures of the Naval Ammunition Depot, Crane, Indiana

B-177349 The Honorable Charles ;,. United ,“I States Senate 1” k Dear Senator Percy: H. Percy we examine Your letter of May 31, 1973, requested,that into complaints from your constituent about !p-rocu.r:,em.en.t~ pro1 ce$u.re~s~~& the, Naval Ammunitio.n~,,De,p,~t (NAD) , Crane, Indiana .1 .-’ who represents the HLC Manufacturing Your constituent, Company, raised a number of questions concern...
Date March 21, 1973 Report No. 093867 Title

Government Operations: Notice That Survey Was Completed

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 Feb. 22, 1972 Report No. B-118754 Title

Government Operations: Alleged Sale of Dirt to the Louisville Urban Renewal and Community Development Agency

1, 7 Dear Mr. Snyder: Pursuant to your request of November 18, 1971, we have examined into the circumstances relating to the alleged sale of dirt to the URCDM / Louisville Urban Renewal and Community Developme from land owned by the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of that in which the Chairman'is the principal agency, or by a corporation party in interest. It was alleged that the dirt was o...
Date June 4, 1971 Report No. 092988 Title

National Defense: Pricing of Negotiated Defense Contracts at Aeronutronic Division, Philco-Ford Corporation

Date June 4, 1971 Report No. 092987 Title

National Defense: Pricing of Negotiated Defense Contracts at Philco-Ford Corp, Aeronutronic Division

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Date April 30, 1971 Report No. 089323 Title

Government Operations: Procedures and Practices for Awarding Negotiated Services Contracts, District of Columbia Government

_ .... .. n f 2 C? performed by any proposed contractor until the contrzct had been approved by the District. The Procurement Office issued a memorandum advised agency heads to give cm February LO, 1969, which specifically proper consideration to the respective limits of their contract approval authority when dealin g with prospective contractors. We reviewed the contract files for 333 contracts a...
Date Jan. 29, 1970 Report No. 089454 Title

Government Operations: Procurement of Office Furniture by the Federal Government

IlslllllllllllllloioilslulnlllllBo LM089454 Dear Mr, Spangler: The General Accounting Office has reviewed selected aspects of the procurement of office furniture by the Federal Supply Service covered (1) an qxamination of 28 office (FSS) o Our work mainly furniture procurement contracts totaling about $37 million, of which $21 million represented competitive awards and $16 million represented nonc...
Date Jan. 5, 1970 Report No. 089457 Title

Government Operations: Need To Clarify Preaward Communications With Potential Contractors

CIVIL lDlVISION JAN 5iS78 Dear Mr. Spanglerr In response to a UIUIIIWIIm from Congressman Lloyd Meeds, the request mH General Accounting Office has examined into the procurement of cleated plywood containers by the General Services l%e Congressman*s request was made on behalf of the Loctwall Corporation, Lynnwood, Washington, which protested a decision by GSA not to award a contract for containers...
Date Jan. 5, 1970 Report No. 089456 Title

Government Operations: Need To Clarify Preaward Communications With Potential Contractors

Dear Mr. Sandoval: In response to % re quest from Congressman Lloyd Meeds, the General Accounting OfrZ"ZY~~%tined into the procurement of cleated plywood containers by the General Services Administration, The Congressmanls request was made on behalf of the Loctwall Corporation, LTynnwood, Washington--a small business--which protested a decision by GSA not to award a contract for container items on...
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 Dec. 23, 1969 Report No. 092673 Title

Government Operations: The Government's Procurement of Security File Cabinets

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 $1 ’ CtVtt DlVtStON December 23, 1969 Dear Mr. Spangler: we have completed our review of the Supply Service pertaining to the for the Federal Government, Our reof competrtlve award alternatives multiple-award Federal Supply by FSS for the procurement of cabineta, This letter xs to inform you that policies and procedures of the Federa...
Date April 15, 1969 Report No. 094484 Title

Government Operations: Comments on H.R. 474

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 AMEST April 15, 1969 STATEMENT OF ELMER STARTS, B. COMPTROLLER GENERAL THEUNITEDSTATES OF BEFORE 'THE QyP SUBCOMMITTEEMILITARYOPERATIONS ON i@ COMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS, HDUSE REPRESENTATIVES OF H.R. 474 "TO ESTABLISH COMMISSION GOVERNMENT A ON F'ROCUREMQJT" Mr. Chairman and Membersof th...
Date June 18, 1968 Report No. 094495 Title

National Defense: Legality of Contracts Awarded to Two Additional Sources for the Production of the M-16 Rifle

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D. C. 20548 FORRELEASE DELIVERY ON Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDST Tuesday, June 18, 1968 Statement of ROBERI! KELLER,GENERAL F. COUNSEL before the Special Subcommittee on the M-16 Rifle Program Committee on Armed Services Rouse of Representatives on the t I Legality of Contracts Awarded to 'ItwO Additional Sources for the Production of the M-16 Rifle]...
Date March 17, 1967 Report No. B-133386 Title

Government Operations: Review Of Costs Of Bidding And Related Technical Efforts Charged To Government Contracts

rr 1 THE CONGRESS O F T H E U N I T E D S T A T E S REVIEW OF COSTS OF BIDDING AND RELATED TECMNIC4L EFFORTS CHARGEDTOGOVERNWENTCONTR4CTS DEP4RTMENT OF DEFENSE AND NATIONAL AERON4UTICS 4N0 SPACE 4DlllNISTK4TION BY THE COMPTROLLER G E N E R A L OF THE UNITED STATES M4RCH 1967 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF T H E UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B- 133386 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker o...
Date Feb. 9, 1965 Report No. B-132992 Title

Financial Management: Report on Potential Savings Through Procurement of Operating Supplies From General Services Administration Sources by Martin-Marietta Corporation Denver Division, Denver, Colorado

.I I I REPORT TQ THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES BY -3 THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED GENERAL STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-132992 TEB 9 President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives 1965 To the Speaker review of the procurement of operating supplies by MartinMarietta Corporation, Denver Division, Denver, Colorado, has disclosed that su...