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| Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-553R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 26, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Reimbursable Space Act Agreements: NASA Generally Adhering to Fair Reimbursement Controls, but Guidance on Waived Cost Justifications Needs Refinement Over the last few years, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has increasingly relied on its authority under the S... |
| Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-552R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 26, 2011 The Honorable Charles Bolden Administrator National Aeronautics and Space Administration 300 E Street, SW Washington, DC 20024-3210 Subject: Training Necessary to Address Data Reliability Issues in NASA Agreement Database and to Minimize Potential Competition with Commercial Sector Dear Administrator Bolden: Today, GA... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-331T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 1, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT AUDITS Role in Helping Ensure Effective Oversight and Reducing Improper Payments
Statement of Jeanette M. Franzel Managing Director Acc... |
| Date July 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-737 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees HEALTH CARE QUALITY MEASUREMENT The National Quality Forum Has Begun a 4-Year Contract with HHS GAO-10-737 July 2010 HEALTH CARE QUALITY MEASUREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-737, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The National Quality Forum Has Begun a 4-Yea... |
| Date March 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-520T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 11, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Significant Challenges Remain as DOD Restructures Program
Statement of Michael Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-10-520T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: T... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-921 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Extent of Federal Spending under CostReimbursement Contracts Unclear and Key Controls Not Always Used GAO-09-921 September 2009 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-921, a report to the Committee on Oversight and G... |
| Date May 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-711T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2::30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Strong Risk Management Essential as Program Enters Most Challenging Phase
Statement of Michael Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Ma... |
| Date May 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-322 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees BEST PRACTICES High Levels of Knowledge at Key Points Differentiate Commercial Shipbuilding from Navy Shipbuilding GAO-09-322 May 2009 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-322, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability High Levels of Knowledge at Key Points Diffe... |
| Date May 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-451 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR AND WORKER SAFETY Limited Information Exists on Costs and Reasons for Work Stoppages at DOE’s Hanford Site GAO-09-451 May 2009 NUCLEAR AND WORKER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-451, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Limited Information Exists on C... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-303 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER
Accelerating Procurement before Completing Development Increases the Government’s Financial Risk GAO-09-303 March 2009 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-303, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Accelerating Procurement befo... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-642R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 19, 2008 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan Chairman The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committ... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-379 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Termination Costs Are Generally Not a Compelling Reason to Continue Programs or Contracts That Otherwise Warrant Ending GAO-08-379 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-379, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Terminat... |
| Date Nov. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-54 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1017T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday August, 1, 2001 ANTI-DRUG MEDIA CAMPAIGN Aspects of Advertising Contract Mismanaged by the Government; Contractor Improperly Charged Some Costs
Statement o... |
| Date June 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-623 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ANTI-DRUG MEDIA CAMPAIGN Aspects of Advertising Contract Mismanaged by the Government; Contractor Improperly Charged Some Costs GAO-01-623 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Ogilvy’s Labor Co... |
| Date Nov. 24, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-30R |
Title
Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-278476 November 24, I997 The Honorable Ron Wyden United States Senate Subject: Department of Energy: Subcontracting Practices Dear Senator Wyden: This report responds to several questions you had regarding subcontract oversight practices used by the Department of Energy (DOE). DOE accomplishes much of its work by contracting with private co... |
| Date March 21, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-150 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO
March 1994 .Report to the Secretary of Energy. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Challenges to Implementing Contract Reform GAO/RCED-94-150 .l. . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-256648 March 21,1994 The Honorable Hazel R. O’Leary The Secretary of Energy Dear Madam Secretary:... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1992 |
Report No. IMTEC-93-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office ,*f‘ . \ GAO
: October 1992 Report to the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration JOHNSON SPACE CENTER PROCUREMENT Controls Over Payments to Contractors Should Be Strengthened
147779 GAOfiMTEC-93-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Information Management and Technology Division B-249741 October 23, 1992... |
| Date July 15, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-230 |
Title
.lrll,r. I!)91 ARMY CONTRACT ADJUSTMENT BOARD Decision to Grant Contract Relief to Action Manufacturing Company ---.-._- --- ..,.. l..“...“-l.- ..-.. “. ,.-. _,.,,- -, 11~1 “““lll”.-_-.-~^ll ._.I . ..- 111- -.-----.-_ ----_--- --- ~- ~GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security aud International Affairs Division B-243842 July 15,199l The Honor... |
| Date Dec. 11, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ofllce Testimony For Release on Delivcty
Eqxcted at 10 am. EST December 11,199o Tuerdoy EPA’S CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Audit Backlogs and Audit Followup Problems Undermine EPA’s Contract Management Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and ... |
| Date Feb. 23, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-8 |
Title
United !States General Accounting Of&e Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:130 a.m. EDT Thursday, February 23, 1989 Sound Contract Needed at the Environmental Management Protection Agency Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Associate Director Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Before the Subcommittee on Civil Service Committee on Post Office and... |
| Date July 29, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-182 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office . . ) GAO
July 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on . Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives SUPERFUND CONTRACTS EPA Needs to Control Contractor Costs GAO/RCED-W-182 I Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-231219 July 29, 1988 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on... |
| Date March 25, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-109 |
Title
Udted States General Accounting Office G&O
March 1988 Report to Congressional Requesters NAVY MAINTENANCE Competing Vessel Overhauls and Repairs Between Public and Private Shipyards National Security and International Affairs Division B-229025 March 25, 1988 Congressional Requesters This report is in response to a request received from the Members of Congress listed at the end of this letter. This... |
| Date Jan. 12, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-68FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office CiAO
January 1987 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CONTRACTS Status of EPA’s Contract Management Improvement Program GAO United States General Accounting Offhe Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-217137 January 12... |
| Date Jan. 9, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-27 |
Title
3sw5 c r w United Statis Gena;ral Acconnthg Office GAO
January 1986 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate - NAVY MAINTENANCE
: ; &sts to Overhad ‘Nav Ships at Private
-0 shipyarck! k..J GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division
El22170 January 9,1986 The Honorable Mark 0. Hatfield Chairman, C... |
| Date Nov. 28, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-8 |
Title
Report To The Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee On Preparedness, Committee On Armed Services, United States Senate Army Contracting Practices For Conventional Ammunition At its Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated Plants
during 1983, the A rrrly spent about $926 rjliliion for contracts for its 25 governmentcl/wnc?cl, corltr~lctor-.ol)c!ratud ammunition (JIZIr’rtS. (iiAO c!v;tiluatf;d ttje A... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-84-39 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Energy DOE Should Strengthen Its Controls Over Award Fees To Contractors
the Department of Energy hires contractors )o run its government-owned, energy- and Idefense-related research and production ifacilities. DOE furnishes the plants and iequipment, pays employee salaries, and Iprovides the contractors with working capiItal through l... |
| Date Sept. 6, 1983 |
Report No. AFMD-83-92 |
Title
UNIT~DSTATESGENERALACC~UNT~NGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL DIVISION B-207000 SEPTEMBER 8,1983 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Sub]ect: Department of Energy Contracts Decision Planning Corporation 83-92) With the (GAO/AFMD- This is in re... |
| Date March 10, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-41 |
Title
/zoEtci 3 REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office
Award Of A Navy Contract The US& To Overhaul caG%~l In March 1982, the Navy awarded a contract to overhaul a San Diego-based ship in Portland, Oregon. The award was made to the contractor who had the highest estimated cost proposal of four competing shipyards. GAO found that the Navy decided that evaluation criteria other than cost were more imp... |
| Date July 20, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-35 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES
Federal And Contractor Employee Travel And Relocation Cost Reimbursements Differ
Differences and lack of specific guidance in the Federal Travel Regulations and procurement regulations for DOD and civilian agencies allow Federal employees and contractors to be paid different amounts for similar travel and relocations. Current relocation allowan... |
| Date July 2, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-93 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION July 2, 1982 The Honorable Albert Angrisani Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training Employment and Training Administration Department of Labor Dear Mr. Angrisani: Subject: Job Corps Should Stop Using Prohibited Contracting Practices and Recover Improper Fee Payments '(GAO/HRD-82-93) 118878 During our cu... |
| Date March 9, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-36 |
Title
HP’ IJ.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE THE Report To The Honorable Max S. Baucus United States Senate . EPA’ Use Of Management s Support Services 1; This report provides information on (1) the extent and nature of the Environmental Protection Agency’ s reliance on contractors to obtain management support services, (2) EPA‘ s contracting methods and procedures followed in procuring such service... |
| Date Jan. 12, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-30 |
Title
UNITED &,mi GENEFUL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON. ?RocuRKMINT, AND RUSIM LoolsTlcs. DlVlSlON RELEASED
~-205853 JANUARY 12,1982 The Honorable Fete McCloskey, House of Representatives Dear Mr. McCloskey: Subject: Jr. Voucher Approval Procedures at the Peninsula Branch of the Defense Contract Audit Agency
(PLRD-82-30) In your May 19, 1981, letter, you[asked us to review voucher approval pr... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-16 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 1 6 q 7_ PROCUREMENT. LOGISTICS. AND READINESS DIVISION LJ :Y)!·©79.D
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| Date March 11, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-10 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACOUlSltlON AND DIVISION MARCH 11,198l B-202301 The Honorable The Secretary Attentions Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant
for II lllllllll
114570 Audit Reports Secretary: Contracts Can Be G se of Cost-Deferred-Fee Costly to the Governmentl(MASAD-81-10) Subject: , We reviewed the Navy’s use of c... |
| Date Feb. 2, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-38 |
Title
/ / JppSfp~p&2S() BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report TOThe Ccingress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Performance Of CHAMPUS Fiscal Intermediaries Needs Improvements
Several years ago the Department of Defense converted its contracts with fiscal intermediaries under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services from a cost-reimbursable to a fixed-price basis, in which a set fee is paid for each... |
| Date April 28, 1980 |
Report No. 112192 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 A.M. April 28, 1980 Monday, Illinois Chicago, STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN i~..,,ASSOCIATE DIRECTOZ, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVIS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON* HEALTH HOUSE GAYS AN3 MEANS COMMITTEE ON DATA SYSTEMS PEELPOXMANCE AS Illill II lllllll 1111
112192 Mr. pleased of Chairman to be here Data ... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-10 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACOUlSlflON AND SYSl%MS DIVISION NOVEMBER 16. 1979 B-195254 The Honorable "he Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASC (Comptroller) Reports llllllllll IIII
110873 Dear Yr. Secretary: LFelays in Definitizing Contracts n Be Costly Letter to the Subject: In a review of the Army's and Navy... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-3 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
.,.-~-..,y · ir WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCURCM LNT AND SYSTtMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-16F450 OCTOBER 18. 1979 The Honorable Harold Brown The Secretary of Defense Attention: Assistant for Audit Recorts Room 3A336 ASD (ComDtroller) Dear Mr. Secretary: Opportunity to Reduce Cost of the Navy's Contract for Patrol Combatant Hydrofoil Missile Ships (PSAD-80-3) S... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-103 |
Title
UNITED STATES G%E&
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
D C. 20548 Y PROCUREMENT AND ACDUlSlTIONDlViSlON SYSTEMS B-133394
SEPTEMBER P 12, 1979 The Honorable Robert A. Frosch Admlnlstrator, National Aeronautics and Space AdmLnlstration Dear Dr. Frosch: Sublect: II I
110333 Awarded h evlew of Selected Contracts by NASA's Goddard Space Flight (PSAD-79-103) In our survey of contract admlnlstratlon at Space Fl... |
| Date April 19, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-79 |
Title
UNI;TEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CROtCIRtMM ACQUISITION AND SYSTEM8 DIVISIDN APR1 9 1973 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 319336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports Dear Mr. Secretary: We are presently conducting a review of change management and other aspects of the Navy’s ship acquisition process for The results ... |
| Date Feb. 9, 1979 |
Report No. 094396 |
Title
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| Date May 19, 1976 |
Report No. 094282 |
Title
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| Date March 18, 1974 |
Report No. B-179433 |
Title
The Honorable Mike McCormack' v House of Representatives Dear Mr. McCormack:
By letter of August 6, 1973, you forwarded correspondence from Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Bremer'alleging mismanagement of the post-June 1972 flood recovery program in the Entiat River Basin, Washington, by the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army. You requested us to review the propriety of the allegations. ; To more fully... |
| Date March 1, 1974 |
Report No. 093821 |
Title
* UNClA~SIRD U. S, iNERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY {DIGN-38 NUICLAR GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE DEPAMR=ENT OF TOE NAVY /4 cD C 0 c MARCH 1974 UNCLE A Ii I~~~ COiNTENTS
Page System Descri.ption Coming Events Cost Contract Data Managtement Reporting System Performance Status of Testing Program Milestones Selected Acquisition Repcrting Ralationship to other systems Matters for Consideration Agency Co... |
| Date Oct. 3, 1973 |
Report No. B-177986 |
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| Date Sept. 17, 1973 |
Report No. B-178821 |
Title
PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DiVlSlON B-178821 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. 'i, Secretary: of Defense , of Defense Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) l~lllllllllM 11111 Ill1 88lllll~ll~~
LM096071 7-- I/-- 3 > b‘ -!' The Deputy Chief of Naval Material requested us to examine the cost E accounting system of the Ladish Company, Cudahy, Wisconsin, and consider its 5 '." 2 3 ... |
| Date July 26, 1973 |
Report No. 093953 |
Title
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| Date June 15, 1973 |
Report No. 089503 |
Title
. UNITE D STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
REGIONAL
ROOM 7068 FEDERAL LOS ANGELES 300 NORTH OFFICE
BUILDING STREE-T Los ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90012 JUN 15 1973 Lieutenant Geneva1 Kenneth W Schultz Commander, Headquarters, Space and Mlsslle Systems Organlzatlon (AFSC) Post Office Box 92960 Worldway Postal Center Los Angeles, California 90009 Dear General Schultz We have completed a review of the prxc... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 090984 |
Title
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