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Date July 28, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-939T Title

Department of Veterans Affairs: Long-standing Weaknesses in Miscellaneous Obligation and Financial Reporting Controls

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Long-standing Weaknesses in Miscellaneous Obligation and Financial Reporting Controls Statement of Susan Ragland, Director Financial Management and Assurance GAO-10-...
Date May 12, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-721T Title

Iran Sanctions: Firms Reported to Have Commercial Activity in the Iranian Energy Sector and U.S. Government Contracts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Testimony Before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate IRAN SANCTIONS Firms Reported to Have Commercial Activity in the Iranian Energy Sector and U.S. Government Contracts Statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director International Affairs and T...
Date May 4, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-639R Title

International Affairs: Firms Reported to Have Commercial Activity in the Iranian Energy Sector and U.S. Government Contracts

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 4, 2010 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jon Kyl Ranking Member Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Firms Reported ...
Date Dec. 16, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-307T Title

Veterans Health Administration: Inadequate Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations Increase Risk over Procurement Transactions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Inadequate Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations Increase Risk over Procurement Transactions Statement of Kay L....
Date June 17, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-758T Title

Broadcasting to Cuba: Observations Regarding TV Marti's Strategy and Operations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BROADCASTING TO CUBA Observations Regarding TV Martí’s Strategy and Operations Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director Inter...
Date April 23, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-374 Title

Federal Contractors: Better Performance Information Needed to Support Agency Contract Award Decisions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL CONTRACTORS Better Performance Information Needed to Support Agency Contract Award Decisions GAO-09-374 April 2009 FEDERAL CONTRACTORS Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-374, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Performance Information Needed to Support ...
Date Sept. 11, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-976 Title

Veterans Health Administration: Improvements Needed in Design of Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Improvements Needed in Design of Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations GAO-08-976 September 2008 VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-976, a report to the S...
Date July 11, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-764 Title

Broadcasting to Cuba: Weaknesses in Contracting Practices Reduced Visibility into Selected Award Decisions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BROADCASTING TO CUBA Weaknesses in Contracting Practices Reduced Visibility into Selected Award Decisions GAO-08-764 July 2008 BROADCASTING TO CUBA Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-764, a...
Date Aug. 29, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-828 Title

Nuclear Nonproliferation: Better Management Controls Needed for Some DOE Projects in Russia and Other Countries

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2005 Report to Congressional Committees NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Better Management Controls Needed for Some DOE Projects in Russia and Other Countries GAO-05-828 a August 2005 NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-828, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Management Controls Nee...
Date April 14, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-436T Title

Air Force Procurement: Protests Challenging Role of Biased Official Sustained

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 14, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U. S. Senate AIR FORCE PROCUREMENT Protests Challenging Role of Biased Official Sustained Statement of Daniel I. Gordon, Managing Associate General Counsel for Procurement Law GAO-05-436T April 14, 2...
Date Aug. 5, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-988R Title

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: Enhancements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 6, 2004 Congressional Requesters Subject: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: Enhancements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) located in Richland, Washington, is a government-owned, contractor-operated Department of Energy (DOE) national laborator...
Date Aug. 5, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-986R Title

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 6, 2004 Congressional Requesters Subject: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) located in Livermore, California is a government-owned, contractor-operated national laboratory of the 1 Depart...
Date Aug. 5, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-989R Title

Sandia National Laboratories: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 6, 2004 Congressional Requesters Subject: Sandia National Laboratories: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program The Sandia National Laboratories (Sandia) operate in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Livermore, California. Sandia is a government-owned, contractor-operated national laborato...
Date Aug. 5, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-987R Title

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 6, 2004 Congressional Requesters Subject: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Lawrence Berkeley) located in Berkeley, California, is a government-owned, contractor-operated Department of Energy (DO...
Date July 23, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-779 Title

Defense Inventory: Navy Needs to Improve the Management Over Government-Furnished Material Shipped to Its Repair Contractors

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Navy Needs to Improve the Management Over GovernmentFurnished Material Shipped to Its Repair Contractors GAO-04-779 a July 2004 DEFENSE INVENTORY Navy Needs to Improve the Management Over Government-Furnished Material Shipped to Its Repair Contractors Highlights of GAO-04-779, a report...
Date April 5, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-381 Title

Contract Management: DOD Needs Measures for Small Business Subcontracting Program and Better Data on Foreign Subcontracts

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2004 Report to the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT DOD Needs Measures for Small Business Subcontracting Program and Better Data on Foreign Subcontracts GAO-04-381 April 2004 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT DOD Needs Measures for Small Business Subcontracting Program and Better Data on Foreign Subcontracts Highlights of...
Date Dec. 30, 2003 Report No. GAO-04-295R Title

Government Operations: Reliability of Federal Procurement Data

#100749 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 30, 2003 The Honorable Joshua B. Bolten Director, Office of Management and Budget Subject: Reliability of Federal Procurement Data Dear Mr. Bolten: The purpose of this letter is to convey our serious and continuing concerns with the reliability of the data contained in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) and to re...
Date Sept. 30, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-1068 Title

Contract Management: No Reliable Data to Measure Benefits of the Simplified Acquisition Test Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees CONTRACT MANAGEMENT No Reliable Data to Measure Benefits of the Simplified Acquisition Test Program GAO-03-1068 September 2003 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT No Reliable Data to Measure Benefits of the Simplified Acquisition Test Program Highlights of GAO-03-1068, a report to the Senate and House Committees on Armed...
Date Jan. 25, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-75 Title

Defense Inventory: Control Weaknesses Leave Restricted and Hazardous Excess Property Vulnerable to Improper Use, Loss, and Theft

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Control Weaknesses Leave Restricted and Hazardous Excess Property Vulnerable to Improper Use, Loss, and Theft GAO-02-75 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Special Programs Obtained Property They Should Not Have Received Property Accountability Is Inadequate Conclusions Recommendat...
Date April 14, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-99-93R Title

Acquisition Reform: Review of Selected Best-Value Contracts

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281983 April 14, 1999 The Honorable Pete Sessions House of Representatives Subject: Acquisition Reform: Review of Selected Best-Value Contracts Dear Mr. Sessions: This letter responds to your request for information regarding the government’s best-value awards to contractors ...
Date March 9, 1998 Report No. NSIAD-98-81 Title

Acquisition Reform: Implementation of Key Aspects of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1998 Report to Congressional Committees ACQUISITION REFORM Implementation of Key Aspects of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 GAO/NSIAD-98-81 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-274611 March 9, 1998 Congressional Committees The Federal Acquisition S...
Date May 9, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-132R Title

Procurement: Overview of HUD's Contracting Activities

‘GAO United States General Accounting Ofke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276546 May 9, 1997 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and 3ndependent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Lauch Faircloth Chairman, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Regulatory Relief Committee o...
Date Feb. 28, 1997 Report No. NSIAD-97-71 Title

Defense Logistics: Much of the Inventory Exceeds Current Needs

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE LOGISTICS Much of the Inventory Exceeds Current Needs GAO/NSIAD-97-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272664 February 28, 1997 The Honorable Richard Durbin The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate The Hon...
Date Aug. 6, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-138 Title

Acquisition Reform: Purchase Card Use Cuts Procurement Costs, Improves Efficiency

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 Report to Congressional Committees ACQUISITION REFORM Purchase Card Use Cuts Procurement Costs, Improves Efficiency G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-138 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-271689 August 6, 1996 Congressional Committees In 1993, the Vice-...
Date March 17, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-54 Title

Acquisition Reform: Comparison of Army's Commercial Helicopter Buy and Private Sector Buys

-- /’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-260371 March 17,1995 The Honorable William J. Perry The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: The Congress, the executive branch’ National Performance Review, and s the Department of Defense (DOD) have emphasized the need for reforming the federal government’ ac...
Date July 26, 1994 Report No. OSI-94-20 Title

Training Procurement: Weaknesses Identified in NTSB Procurement Practices

United States General Accounting Offke Id2 Lr- GAO July 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TRAINING PROCUREMENT WeaknessesIdentified In NTSB Procurement Practices GAO/OSI-94-20 1 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. 1 GAO United States General Accounting Of+f!ice Washington, D.C. 20648 Office o...
Date May 10, 1994 Report No. AIMD-94-78R Title

Housing: Distressed Public Housing

United States General Accoanting OfYlce Washington, D.C. 20548 Accountingmd Information Manngement Division B-256751 May 10, 1994 Congressional Committees This report contains the results of our review of the financial transactions of the National Commission on Severely Distressed Public Housing as mandated by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (Public'Law 102-550). The Commission b...
Date Oct. 18, 1993 Report No. AIMD-94-1 Title

Financial Management: Customs Lacks Adequate Accountability Over Its Property and Weapons

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-253999 October l&l993 The Honorable George J, Weise Commissioner US. Customs Service Dear Mr. Weise: This report presents the results of our review of the U.S. Customs Service’ accountability and stewardship over (1) property, plant, and s equipment, referred to collectively as pr...
Date July 9, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-230 Title

NASA Procurement: Improving Oversight of Construction Projects at the Langley Research Center

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Date July 25, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-51 Title

National Defense: Deferment Actions Associated With the Navy A-12 Aircraft

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony - - For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Thursday, Deferment With Actions Associated the Navy A-12 Aircraft July 25, 1991 Statement of frank C. Conahan, National Security Division Assistant Comptroller General and International Affairs Before the Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives G...
Date May 18, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-78 Title

Navy Supply: Procurement Leadtime Forecasting Needs Improvement

,. .. _ ” ~ _.I. . . : ‘., .~, : ‘: : ‘.. _. -, ._ ~. . . . :. : National Security and International Affairs Division B-238716 May l&l990 The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to discussions with your office, we reviewed the Navy’ process for determining s procurement leadtime requirements. We found that the...
Date Nov. 15, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-39BR Title

Procurement: Navy Competition Advocate General and ADP Vendor Complaint Handling

__~ PROCUREMENT Navy Competition Advocate General and ADP Vendor Complaint Handling GAO Uuited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-237576 November 15,1989 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested, we are providing information on sev...
Date Oct. 19, 1989 Report No. T-GGD-90-2 Title

Government Operations: Postal Service Real Estate Acquisition

. United S ta k e s G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice 135 7 72 T e s tim o n y 139772 For R e l e a s e o n Delivery E x p e c te d at 1 0 :0 0 a .m . E D T Thursday O c to b e r 19, 1989 P o s tal Service Real E s ta te Acquisition S ta te m e n t of L . N y e S te v e n s ) Director Government Business O p e r a tio n s General Government Division B e fo r e th e C o m m i tte e o n P o s ...
Date Sept. 29, 1989 Report No. GGD-89-130 Title

Postal Service: Sites for New Post Offices May Be Larger Than Needed

United States General Accounting Office ‘c f i GAO September 1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service,I House of Representatives 1 POSTALSERVICE Sites for New Post Offices May Be Larger Than Needed i General Government Division B-235854.1 September 29, 1989 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives D...
Date Sept. 29, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-193 Title

Water Resources: Competition for Corps of Engineers Civil Construction Contracts

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Congress September 1988 WATER RESOURCES Competition for Corps of Engineers Civil Construction Contracts 0y3397/ f?&s7 GAO/RCED-8&193 I &$I( ~g~L&3sce , *Comptroller General of the United States B-23 1773 September 29,198s To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report responds to Section 938 of the Wa...
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. 29, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-125 Title

Employment: Award and Administration of Contracts to Recruitment and Training Program, Inc., During Fiscal Years 1978-81

By THE cJ,S, GENERAL ACCO Rieport To The Chairman, Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate fW!XD Akvard And Administration Of Contracts To R’ cruitment And Training Program, Inc., During Fiscal Years 1978-81 e The Department of Labor awarded 10 contracts for ah/out $33 million to Recruitment and Training Progr)lm, Inc. (RTP), to provide certain employment and training service...
Date Sept. 23, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-119 Title

Government Operations: Analysis of Internal Control Systems To Ensure the Accuracy, Completeness, and Timeliness of Federal Procurement Data

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCURLMLNT. AN0 RLAOINISS LOQIsTICs. DIVISION B-205885 RELEASED The Honorable Geraldine Ferraro Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Madam Chairwoman: Subject: will\\\ lmllll 119731 Analysis of Internal Control Systems to Ensure the Accuracy, Completeness,...
Date March 8, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-45 Title

Reporting Competition in Defense Procurements: Recent Changes Are Misleading

?llh ,3 II //Ah UNITED STATESGENERALACCCNJNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCuRmlm4T. AND READINEiS L001sTlcs, DIVISION B-205720 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs MARCH 8,1982 in Defense Procurements;!; Are Misleading/(PLRD-82-45) ,,,,m s,, Determining the real extent of competition in Department of Defense (DOD) p...
Date Sept. 9, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-64 Title

Government Operations: Allegations of Unethical Bidding Practices on Federal Construction Contracts

JNI~ED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFiCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 llG337 PROCUPEMENT. AN0 PEADINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-204451 SEPTEMBER 9,1981 The Honorable Leon E. Panetta House of Representatives Dear Mr. Panetta: Subject: Allegations of Unethical on Federal Construction (PLRD-81-64) Bidding Contracts Practices you asked us to investigate In your May 21, 1981, letter, a constituent's complaint c...
Date Jan. 16, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-43 Title

Government Operations: Small Purchase Activities at the Department of Energy

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 March 20, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-35 Title

Government Operations: Controls Over Consulting Service Contracts at Federal Agencies Need Tightening

Hu6an Resources, Committee Qn kst Office And ‘Civil -pervice, House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Controls Over Consulting Service~Contr&ts .-. At Federal Agencies Need Tightening. Which of the following best describes ccmsuiting service contracts awarded by Federal agencies? (Check one) ( ( ( ( ( Perhaps unnecessary. Extensive sole-source awards. Lots of modifications, End products no...
Date May 11, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-66 Title

The Mandatory Small Business Subcontracting Test: Considerations for Public Law 95-507's New Subcontracting Program

REPORTBY’THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES 0* . Ne bcontracting Program GAO attempted to evaluate the Mandatory Small Business Subcontracting Test which was intended to increase small business subcontracting by using goals. Because of the way the test was conducted, GAO was unable to evaluate it. However, GAO identified the following problems in the test procurements which will require consideration durin...
Date May 7, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-81 Title

Government Operations: Department of Defense Small Purchases

COMFTROU.ER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF O.C. THE UNITEO ZQSS STATES B-162313 Hay 7, 1979 The Elonorable Samuel S. Stratton Chairman, Subcommittee on Armed Services Investigation Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ' On February 5, 1979, you requested that we examine small purchases made by the Departnentnse (DOD), with particular emphasis-on contracts awarded by the ...
Date March 20, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-52 Title

Government Operations: Allegations Concerning Travel and Office Furnishings at the Defense Property Disposal Service and the Defense Logistics Service Center

L +i ,- UNITEDSTATES C;ENERAiAti~OUNTING OFFICE RELEASED WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 E;E&TRICTED ?fOt ia ho released o~t~;de the G??e~l Accemtfng Office except on the basis of specific approval by the mice of Congmu8oml RelatioeRcH a,1979 The Honorable United States Dear Senator for William Senate Proxmire Proxmire: This is in regard to your request for us to assess (1) the need various offfce-improvem...
Date July 14, 1976 Report No. 093977 Title

Government Operations: Procurement Practices of the University of Washington Under Federal Grants and Contracts

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL ROOM 201 415 FIRST OFFICE AVENUE NORTH SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98109 o(i39R / f Dr John R Hogness, President Unlverslty of WashIngton 301 Admlnzstratlon Bullding Seattle, Washington 98198 3 yJg " Dear Dr Hogness ,' The General Accounting Offlce has completed a llmlted survey of 4L. the procurement practices of the Unlverslty of Washington under Federal ...
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 March 31, 1976 Report No. 089569 Title

Government Operations: Acquisition of Compact and Subcompact Passenger Vehicles To Conserve Fuel

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON REElOtiAL FIFTH FLOOR 803 WEST CHURCH, BROAD STREET OFFICE 22046 FALLS VIRGINIA * Mr. Wallace H. Robinson,, Jr. Commissioner, Federal Supply General Services Administration Dear Mr. Robinson: MAR 3 11976 - I Service We have been studying the management procedures for assuring adherence to the Government policy requiring the acquisition of c0mpac.t...
Date March 31, 1976 Report No. 089568 Title

Government Operations: Acquisition of Compact and Subcompact Passenger Vehicles To Conserve Fuel

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE WASHINGTON REGIONAL OFFICE .FIF'THFLOOR 803WESTB,ROADSTREET FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA ;* ‘ 22046 , 4 c f The Honorable S. Dillon Ripley Smithsonian Institution Secretary, Dear Mr. Ripley: wt We have been studying the management procedures for assuring adherence to the Government policy requiring the acquisition of compact and subcompact passenger vehicles to c...
Date March 8, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-78 Title

Government Operations: Second GAO Report on Need for Better Control Over Government-Furnished Material Provided to Defense Overhaul and Repair Contractors

Second GA Report On For Better Control Over Government urnish Provided fense And Repair Contractors Department Defense of the. Air Supply Agency Force A e-P,01$~33gl&c@O~s~ -.. Air Force overhaul and repair contractorsare given about $200 million of Government material every year. The Air Force, however, does not have the necessary records to hold the contractors accountable for this material. GAO...