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Date Sept. 14, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-909 Title

Public Transportation: Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Project Oversight, and FTA is Taking Actions to Address Some Stakeholder Concerns

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Project Oversight, and FTA is Taking Actions to Address Some Stakeholder Concerns GAO-10-909 September 2010 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Pr...
Date Aug. 24, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-738 Title

Group Purchasing Organizations: Services Provided to Customers and Initiatives Regarding Their Business Practices

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS Services Provided to Customers and Initiatives Regarding Their Business Practices GAO-10-738 August 2010 Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-738, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabili...
Date Jan. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-323R Title

Group Purchasing Organizations: Research on Their Pricing Impact on Health Care Providers

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 29, 2010 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Group Purchasing Organizations: Research on Their Pricing Impact on Health Care Providers Dear Senator Grassley: Hospitals and other health care providers use purchasing intermediaries—group purchasing organizatio...
Date May 6, 1997 Report No. HEHS-97-71 Title

Health Insurance: Management Strategies Used by Large Employers to Control Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE Management Strategies Used by Large Employers to Control Costs GAO/HEHS-97-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271083 May 6, 1997 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman,...
Date May 9, 1996 Report No. GGD-96-108 Title

Concessions Contracting: DOD Military Exchange Services' Rates of Return

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONCESSIONS CONTRACTING DOD Military Exchange Services’ Rates of Return G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-108 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Governm...
Date May 25, 1994 Report No. AIMD-94-88 Title

Cost Accounting Standards Board: Little Progress Made In Resolving Important Issues

Little Progress Made in Resolving Important Issues c United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Accounting and Information Management Division B-255794 May 25,1994 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman The Honorable William F. Clinger, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives This report responds to your joint request and that o...
Date April 22, 1993 Report No. T-IMTEC-93-5 Title

FTS 2000: Status and Mandatory Use

m .. * United StateaGeneral Ackmxdna Of&e r(t4oCY6 GAO Testimony Beforethe Subcommittee Treasury, on PostalService,andGeneralGovernment Committeeon Appropriations Houseof Representatives . FTS 2000 . Statusand Mandatory Use Statement of JackL. Brock, Jr., hector Government Information andFiicial Management InformationManagement TechnologyDivision and . 149046 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcom...
Date June 13, 1991 Report No. IMTEC-91-45 Title

Telecommunications: GSA's Difficulties Managing FTS 2000

III1--II_,I,.Y,,*I.-UI--i.l”~ l*-~.“l.l -l-.lll(~-l Iltlitwi States (&net-al Accounting Office GAO .Jrtmh I!)91 &port, to the Chairman, Committee on Chwmunent Operations, House of IC~lprctsentat;ives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA’ Difficulties s Managing FTS 2000 (;AO/JM’ E(:-!)1-/3r, I‘ 4 6 !i I _-.~-- [Jni td St.a,t.es Gcttt~ral Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmen...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-290 Title

Contract Pricing: Implementation of Cost Estimating Regulations

September 1990 CONTRACT PRICING Implementation of Cost Estimating Regulations . ----- _L-_ GAO,‘NSLAD-90-290 : GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. ‘20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-241017.1 September 28, 1990 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of R...
Date April 4, 1990 Report No. IMTEC-90-45 Title

Retirement System: Concerns About OPM's FERS Automated Processing System Procurement

*. 2 ,I 1Jnited States General Accounting Office I &A0 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives ’ ’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM Concerns About OPM’s FERS Automated Processing System Procurement 8 141179 t ‘GAO General Accounting Office Waehington, D.C. 20548 Information Management and Technology Division united states B-238930 April 4,199O The Honorable Jo...
Date June 7, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-124 Title

Contract Pricing: Overpricing of Secure Voice Communication Systems

*I IIIII~~1!M!) CONTRACT PRICING Overpricing of Secure Voice Communication Systems GeneralAccounting washington, united state6 OfIke D.C. 20648 Intmnational Affair8 Division B-219741 June 7,1989 General A. G. Hansen Commander,U.S. Air Force Logistics Command Wright-Patterson Air Force Base,Ohio Dear General Hansen: As part of our continuing review of compliance with the Truth in Negotiations Act, ...
Date May 12, 1988 Report No. GGD-88-65 Title

Postal Procurement: An Assessment of Postal Purchasing Practices

. United States Gemyal Accounting Office I WI 3 I ilr;ll a GAO - . .I T 1leiss Report to CongressionalRequesters POSTAL PROCUREMENT: llllllll llllll ll 135785 H-2268 17 May 12,1988 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives The Honorable Frank McCloskey Chairman, Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization Committee on Post Of...
Date Jan. 5, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-7 Title

Contract Pricing: Defense Contractor Cost Estimating Systems

^ 8,: ,‘ , 5 , LA!! United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcom m ittee, Com m ittee on Government Operations, House of Representatives 1988 January CONTRACT PRICING Defense Contractor Cost Estimating Systems United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-219741 Jan...
Date July 31, 1987 Report No. IMTEC-87-35 Title

ADP System: Patent Office's Contract Renegotiation Behind Schedule

8 .. . United States General Accounting Office Yo6Y. GAO July 1987 Report to the Chairman, Committee on a Government Operations, House of Representatives ADP SYSTEM s Patent Office’ Contract Renegotiation Behind Schedule etEmT?ICTLQ - Mot to be released uulslde tha a;~!ncra~ approviai Accounting Office except on the basis ot specific &y$hc~ Qtfjctpfl fingr-s+nal Relr~onh~ IELEJ~SED GAO/‘ IMTEC...
Date March 11, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-10 Title

International Affairs: State Department's Procurement of Silverware for Overseas Missions

, -*. l GAO United States General Accounting Office I3a 7dy Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday March 11, 1987 STATE DEPARTMENT'S PROCUREMENT OF SILVERWARE FOR OVERSEAS MISSIONS Statement of Joan M. McCabe Associate Director, International Affairs Before the Legislation and National Committee on Government House of Representatives National Division Security and Secur...
Date March 10, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-47 Title

Procurement: State Department's Purchase of Silverware for Overseas Missions

, United Gltates General Accounting Office ’ ‘GAO l%Iarch 1987 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Ope:rations, Houseof Representatives il PROCUREMENT State Department’s Purchase of Silverware for OverseasMissions 132444 GAO/NSIAD-87-47 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and Internat...
Date Dec. 3, 1986 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-1 Title

National Defense: The Air Force's C-5B Should Cost Study

r IJNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Testimonv For Release on Delivery Expected at The Air Force's C-5B Should Cost Study 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday December 3, 1986 Statement of Paul F. Math, Associate Director National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives GAO/T-NSIAD-87-1 ...
Date Nov. 28, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-87-46 Title

Government Contracting: A Proposal for a Program To Study the Profitability of Government Contractors

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1986 13\709 Exposure Draft GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING A Proposal for A Program to Study the Profitability of Government Contractors 03~,Fjo,“I GAO/NSIAD-87-46 Tentative for Discussion Only Preface Management information, based on accurate and current data, and sistent and impartial analysis is essential for efficient and effective eral program dec...
Date Oct. 16, 1986 Report No. GGD-87-6FS Title

Professional Services: Federal Agencies' Procurement of Professional Services From Alaskan Firms

. United Gi!o St&es G&era1 Accounting Office 1 I Y 32 ‘,, Fact Sheet ‘for the Honorable Frank H. Mtirkowski, United States Senate W October 1986 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, Federal Agencies’ Procurement of Professional Services From Alaskan Firms 131436 RESTRICmD---Not to be x+&wed outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of specific RELEASED approortl by the C%floe of Congrtmion...
Date Aug. 26, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-156 Title

Contract Pricing: Material Prices Overstated on T-56 Engine Contracts

c United States GWer& Accountin Office Report to the Commander,Aeronautical SystemsDivision Department of the Air Force August 1986 CONTRACT PRICING Material Prices Overstated on T-56 Engine Contracts lull llllllllll 130804 GAO/NSIAD-86-166 * _-~-- GAO United Stated General Accounting Office _~-- Cincinnati Regional Office 8112 John Weld Peck Federal Building 5th & Main Streets Cincinnati, OH 4520...
Date Oct. 3, 1985 Report No. 128052 Title

National Defense: GAO Work at Defense Contractor Plants

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINtiTON, D.C. 20548 FOK RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. THURSDAY, OCTOi3ER 3, 1985 STATEMENT OF FRANK C. CONAHAN, DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION dEFORE THE SUBCOMi~kITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON GAO WORK AT DEFENSE CO...
Date Feb. 14, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-31 Title

National Defense: Installation of an Air Force F-15 Aircraft Radar in a Navy P-3A Aircraft for Use by the Customs Service

UN~TEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-217247 The Honorable Glenn English Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives The Honorable Dennis DeConcini Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal and General Government Comm...
Date July 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-108 Title

International Affairs: Direct Contracting by the Agency for International Development Can Be Better Managed

l a I Q%+’ /gGQg , ‘ii? THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee African Affairs Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate On Direct Contracting By The Agency For :lnternational Development Can Be ‘Better Managed ~The Agency for lnternatronal Development )contracts wrth indrvrduals, educatronal instrtutrons, non-profit organrzatrons, and private firms to ...
Date Sept. 20, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-33 Title

Government Operations: Better Management and Price Negotiation Will Improve the VA Multiple Award Schedule Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-211827 SEPTEMBER 20.1983 The Honorable Administrator Harry N. Walters of Veterans Affairs Dear Mr. Walters: Subject: Better Management and Price Negotiation Will Improve the Veterans Administration's Multiple Award Schedule Program (GAO/NSIAD-83-33) We reviewed the Veterans Administration's (VA's) procurement of drugs and pharmaceutic...
Date Aug. 31, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-79 Title

Education: Review of Contract Award for Management of National Center for Research in Vocational Education

UNITEDSTATES GEYFR~LACCOWTIM OFFICE WASHINGTON, D G 20543 HUHAN RESOURCES DIVISIOI* Augvst 31 , 1383 B-205028 The Honorable Unlted States Howard Senate H. Baker, Duncan Jr. The Honorable John J. House of Representatives RELEASED The Honorable James H. Qulllen House of Representatives Sublect: 1 Review of Contract Award for National Center for Research Education (GAO/HRD-83-79) Yanagement of In Voc...
Date Aug. 31, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-69 Title

Income Security: The Legal Services Corporation Board of Directors' Compensation and Expenses and the New President's Employment Contract

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE to548 UN ITED STATES B-210338 AUGUST 31,1983 The Honorable Robert W. Kastenmeler Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable United States The Honorable Unlted States Sublect: Edward Senate Lowell Senate M. Kennedy P. Welcker, Jr. of and the The Legal ...
Date Aug. 8, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-29 Title

Government Operations: Contract Pricing in the Meals-Ready-To-Eat Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 x-445 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION 0 8 AUG1983 Vice Admiral E. A. GrInstead, SC, USN Director, Defense Logistics Aqency Cameron Station Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Dear Admiral Sublect: Grinstead: Contract Pricing in the Meals-Ready-To-Eat Program (GAO/NSIAD-83-29) We have examined the pricing of contract DLA 13H-7...
Date July 29, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-1 Title

International Affairs: Panama Canal Commission Procurement and Contracting

UNITEDS~ATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-211991 The Honorable Edwin B. Forsythe Ranking Minority Member Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives Dear Mr. JULY 29.1983 Forsythe: Panama Canal Commission Procurement Contracting (GAO/NSIAD-83-l) and Subject: This report is in adequacy of the Panama goods and services and Details are discussed response to...
Date March 8, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-49 Title

Government Operations: Followup on the December 1981 Dollar Threshold Change for Certified Cost or Pricing Data

di I UNITED STATES GENERAL AC~UNTING WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 cat7kylrti;fOFFICE /zlOs% PROCUHEMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-210718 RELEASED MARCH 8,1983 The Honorable Carl Levin Committee on Armed Services United States Senate near Senator Subject: Levin: 121038 Followup on the December 1981 Dollar Threshold Change for Certified Cost or Pricing Data,,, :(GAO/PLRD-83-49) ,,,,, ,, This rep...
Date Nov. 12, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-14 Title

Government Operations: Division of Responsibilities Between SBA and Procuring Agencies in Evaluating Proposals and Negotiating Section 8(a) Contracts Over $100,000

,I .I” : I c 1 : 1 . 1 i) 1’ c. 7, * I , 1 I UNITED STATES GENERAL REGIONAL A,CCOUhiTlNG OFFICE OFFICE f3uilcfktq Room 1992, Federal Seattle, Washington 98174 hov 1 2 1882 Mr. Stephen J. Rail, Regional Small Business Administration 710 Second Avenue Seattle, Washington 98104 Dear Mr. Hall: Administrator 119987 IllI Subject: Division of Responsibilities Betwcren SBA and ?rocurin&Igencies in Ev,...
Date Sept. 10, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-114 Title

National Defense: Sale of Industrial Assets Owned by the Department of Defense

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AN0 READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-207486 The Honorable John Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: SEPTEMBER 10.1982 Sale of Industrial Assets Owned by the Department of Defense (GAO/PLRD-82-114) In your April 13, 1982, letter, you asked us to review the General Servi...
Date Aug. 30, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-118 Title

Government Operations: Federal Government's Use of International Data Corporation's Subscription Services

STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-208565 AUGUST 3iI,lQ82 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: John G. Tower Senate Tower: Federal Government's Use of International Corporation's Subscription Services (GAO/PLRD-82-118) Data This is in response to your October 23, 1981, letter concerning the Federal Government's procurement of automatic data processing (ADP) info...
Date March 24, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-51 Title

Agency Implementation of Cost Accounting Standards: Generally Good but More Training Needed

4 -4 *I ” . )I , a9 ’ 1 +j~/~;;-~j ‘ “ . ’ I, BiTHE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE *- Report To The Secretaries O f defense And Energy And To ihe Administrator O f NASA Agency Implementation O f Cost Accounting Standards: Generally Good But More Training Needed before it ceased operations in 1980, the Cost Accounting Standards Board issued 19 standprds for cost accounting on negotiated defe...
Date March 10, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-50 Title

Government Operations: Improvements Needed in Evaluation of Cost Proposals and Technical Administration of Management Support Services Contracts

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /206/8 Col. A. R. Burke , Commander DELHD-CO Harry Diamond Laboratories 2800 Powder Mill Road Adelphia, Maryland 20783 Dear Colonel Subject: Burke: 120618 I Cost of (PLRD 82-50) Improvements Needed in Evaluation of Proposals and Technical Administration Management Support Services Contracts I This report summarizes our limited review of...
Date March 10, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-45 Title

Government Operations: Stamp Collecting Kits Bought by the U.S. Postal Service

h UN~T~ATES GENERALACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 29548 OILNERIL, QOVLRNMISNT OIVISlON B-114874 MARCH lo,1982 The Honorable S. William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Green: Subject: Green Stamp Collecting The U.S. Postal Kits Bought By Service: (GGD-82-45) Your March 23, 1981, letter requested GAO to investigate certain aspects of how the Postal Service solicits and awards contracts for stamp coll...
Date Feb. 24, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-36 Title

Government Operations: GSA Nonstores Procurement Program Falls Far Short of Its Objectives

, c BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING dFFlCE Report To The Administrator Of General Services GSA Nonstores Procurement Program Falls Far Short Of Its Objectives The GSA nonstores program is a conglomeration of procurement activities designed to provide Federal agencies with a wide variety of items not generally available through other major GSA procurement programs. However, weaknesses in the program’...
Date Jan. 25, 1982 Report No. 117380 Title

Government Operations: Use of Formal Advertising by Civilian Agencies

UNITED STATESGENEIW ACCNINTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICk SUITR 8ood, 2420w. 26Tl-l AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 ‘! Mr. Don W. Minnich Regional Director Fish and Wildlife Service P.O. Box 25486 Denver Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 Dear Mr. Minnich: We have completed an examination of procurement practices and procedures used by selected Denver-area Department of the Interior'bureaus. and ef...
Date Oct. 20, 1981 Report No. 116663 Title

Employment: Department of Labor's Office of National Programs' Administration of Employment and Training Awards

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m., EDT Tuesday,' October 20, 1981 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. HUMAN R;SSDI.,RCES DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFIC3 BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEEON LABOR AND HUMA RESOURCES ON DEPARTMENT LABOR'S OF OFFICE OF NATIONAL PROGRAMS'ADMINISTRATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING AWARDS Mlllll Ill ...
Date Sept. 11, 1981 Report No. 116595 Title

Special Publications: [Procurement Practices and Procedures]

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE SUITE 300-D, 2420 W. 26TH AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 Step i I98i Hr. Ton Coston, Regional Forester U.S. Forest Service P.O. Box 7669 Miissoula, Hlontana 59807 Dear fir. Coston: Ile have completed an examination of procurement practices and procedures used by the 1lissoula Regional and Flathead National Forest Offices in awarding contracts....
Date June 10, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-100 Title

Education: Process Used by Department of Education To Award Contracts for Operation of Indian Education Resource and Evaluation Centers

c c J UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION RELEASED JUNE 10.1981 Dear Senator Subject: Melcher: -7 Process Used by tGi& Department of Education 1. to Award Contracts for Operation of Indian Education Resource and Evaluation Centers (~~~-81-100) J you asked us to review and In your March 27, 1981, letter rank the contract proposals received by the D...
Date April 27, 1981 Report No. 115034 Title

Economic Development: Small Business Administration Contracting Practices

United / States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Monday, April 27, 1981 STATEMENTOF SEYMOUREFROS ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL BEFORE THE I SENATE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS ON ?---LSMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CONTRACTING PRACTICES Mr. Chairman to be here requirements today for and Members of the Committee, to assist competition knowledge actions you . your ...
Date March 5, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-16 Title

Government Operations: Contract Overpriced and Established Pricing Regulations and Procedures Not Followed

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACQUlSlTlON AND OlVlSlON MARCH 5,198l a-202293 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Drew L. Lewis of Transportation E- 114504 ontract Overpriced and Established Regulations and Procedures t?ot (NASAD-81-16) Dear Nr . Secretary: In reviewing the pricing of firm-fixed-price contract DOT-FA77tiA-4047, we found tha...
Date Feb. 28, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-11 Title

National Defense: Air Force and Navy Plans To Acquire Trainer Aircraft

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL’ OF THEUNITED STATES ,I/ -- Report ToThe Congress Air Force And Navy Plans To Acquire Trainer Aircraft The Air Force and Navy plan to acquire four different aircraft for training missions. Total costs are expected to be several billion dollars. With one exception, the Air Force Next Generatijon Trainer and the Navy Undergraduate Jet Flight Training System acquisition pro...
Date Nov. 1, 1980 Report No. 088867 Title

Government Operations: Government Contract Principles

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. 17, 1980 Report No. PSAD-81-3 Title

Government Operations: Review of Selected Negotiated Contracts Under the F-16 Multinational Aircraft Program

B)’ THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE I , \ (3J7b Report To The Secretary Of Defense I R+view Of lected Negotiated Contracts Under e F-16 Multinational Aircraft Program over 99 percent of 20 negotiated t actions, valued at about $3 bilreasonably priced. GAO believes ion of this amount is potentially overue to ineffective use of available data; upon inaccurate, incomplete, or nondata; and poor pro...
Date Feb. 20, 1980 Report No. 094391 Title

Budget and Spending: Cost Accounting Standards Board Budget Estimates for FY 1981

. L 1;“ I OWYI STANDARDS BOARD ()fl&, .* , ELMER B. STAATS, CHAIRM:;?$;;O"NTING LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE U,S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COST ACCOUNTIN:NSTANDARDS BOARD BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1981 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: I am appearing Cost Accounting Board operations Our budget is $339,000 describing review less before you today in my...
Date Nov. 2, 1979 Report No. 094303 Title

Government Operations: Legislation To Transfer the Cost Accounting Standards Board to GAO

a STATEMENT OF . ELMER 6. STAATS, CHAIRMAN COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD BEFORE THE UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFIARS .:“'e ) I am appearing Cost States personnel, General The Branch with Accounting in support and Accounting House here today Board in the dual capacity of Chairman of the of United the Standards of records and Comptroller to Cost transfer Accou...
Date Oct. 24, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-4 Title

Government Operations: Air Force Should Recover Excess Costs of Prior F-15 Contracts and Take Action To Save Costs on Future F-15 Contracts

s. 1110 ?? D.C. 20548 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-168450 The Honorable Harold Brown The Secretary of Defense Attention: f OCTOBER 24, 1979 IgI 110662 Assistant for Audit Reports Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: The ir Force Should Recover Excess Costs of Prior F-15 Contracts and Take Action to Save Cost...
Date Oct. 10, 1979 Report No. 110553 Title

National Defense: Air Force "Phase IV" Computer System Acquisition Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELXVERY Expected at 9:3Q a.m. Wednesday, October 10, 1979 STATEMENTOF DONALDL. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION . BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECirRITY ON COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON IR FORCE "PHASE IV" COMPUTER SYSTEMACQUISITION PR...
Date Aug. 21, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-93 Title

Government Operations: Civil Agencies Can Do a Better Job of Negotiating Noncompetitive Contracts Priced Over $100,000

, I ~Mi10172 tlaElz BY THECOMPTROLLERGiNERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES llIlllllllllllllllIll11 lllll lllllIll11 Ill IllI IllI ngress Civil Agencies Can Do A Better tiating Noncompetitive cil Qver $lQO,OOO Federal civil agencies are negotiating noncompetitive contracts without adequate information. They do not always obtain enough cost or pricing data on contractors’ proposed prices, properly analyze it...