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Date Jan. 31, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-68 Title

Telecommunications: Update on State-Level Cramming Complaints and Enforcement Actions

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Update on State-Level Cramming Complaints and Enforcement Actions GAO/RCED-00-68 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284409 January 31, 2000 The Honorable Christopher Bond Ch...
Date April 17, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-48 Title

C-17 Aircraft: Cost of Spare Parts Higher Than Justified

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1996 Report to the Honorable Charlie Rose House of Representatives C-17 AIRCRAFT Cost of Spare Parts Higher Than Justified G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259369 April 17, 1996 The Honorable Charlie Rose House of Represe...
Date Feb. 1, 1995 Report No. HR-95-3 Title

High Risk Series: Defense Contract Management

United States General Accounting Office GAO High-Risk Series February 1995 Defense Contract Management GAO/HR-95-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States February 1995 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the f...
Date July 19, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-153 Title

Contract Pricing: DOD Management of Contractors With High-Risk Cost-Estimating Systems

, Unite d S ta tes G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice R e p o rt to th e C h a irm a n , C o m m itte e o n G o v e r n m e n ta l A ffa irs, U .S . S e n a te e< C O N T R A C T P R ICING D O D M a n a g e m e n t.o f C o n tracto rs W ith H ig h R isk C o st- E s tim a tin g S y s te m s _ _-_~~ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internation...
Date April 11, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-144BR Title

Contract Pricing: Reasons for the Decline in Reported Defective Pricing

United States General Accounting Office GAO April Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 1994 CONTRACT PRICING Reasons for the Decline in Reported Defective Pricing GAO/NST.AD-94-144BR : .“_. 1’ ” E GAO B-248401 April 11, United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division 1994 Affairs Jo...
Date Oct. 25, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-94-7 Title

Contract Pricing: DOD's Use of the Truth in Negotiations Act Deterrents Could Be Increased

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT PRICING DOD’ Use of the Truth s in Negotiations Act Deterrents Could Be Increased GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-253626 October 25, 1993 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman...
Date July 1, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-225 Title

Contract Pricing: Issues Related to DCAA Staff Levels

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT PRICING Issues Related to DCAA Staff Levels GAO/NSIAD-93-225 1 ’ -- United States General Accounting OfPfce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security aud International Affairs Division B-253759 July 1,1993 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmenta...
Date June 10, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-105R Title

National Defense: DCAA Manual Needs Revision

. - GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Afl’aim Division B-242859 June 10, 1993 Mr. William 8. Reed, Director Defense Contract Audit Agency Dear Mr. Reed: In June 1992, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, held hearings on Department of Defense (DOD) management and oversight of contractors and released six GAO ...
Date Nov. 24, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-93-1 Title

Contract Pricing: A Low Percentage of Contractors Are Responsible for Most Reported Defective Pricing

-_---_ I initc~cl Statw 11--“_111.---I-- _-____-..- __“-l”l.- .^.. ______,__-.-. Gcnc~ral Awounting Office? GAO ___._ _ .-_..-... --.--__-. ---.,.__._ - _... No~t~n~l~~t' I !)!I% I~cp~rt t,o tht Chairman, Lcgislakn and N;~t,ionalSecurity Subcommittee, Commitkc on Govcrnmcnt Operations, House ol’Rcprcscntativcs ---- CONTRACT PRICING A Low Percentage of Contractors Are Responsible for Most R...
Date Sept. 3, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-301R Title

National Defense: DCAA Subcontract Inventory

I * I IL II\ GAO United States General Accounting, t)ffke Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-242859 September 3, 1992 Mr. William H. Reed Director, Defense Contract Dear Mr. Reed: In May 1992 we reported to Senator John Glenn, Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, that the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) was unaware of 186, or of the su...
Date June 4, 1992 Report No. T-NSIAD-92-40 Title

Contract Pricing: Improving Defense Management and Oversight

United States General Accounting OfIke GAO For Release on Delivery Expectedat 930 a.m.,EDT Thursday, June4,1992 Testimony Before the Committeeon Governmental Affairs United StatesSenate CONTRACT PRICING Improving Defense Managementand Oversight Statementof Frank C. Conahan,AssistantComptrollerGeneral, National Security andInternationalAffairs Division Icc6;act~ GAO/r-NSIAD-92-40 Mr. Chairman and M...
Date June 2, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-183 Title

Contract Pricing: DCAA's Methodology Change in Identifying 'High Risk' Contractors

IJnitt:d Statm General Accounting .-.Offke .-. ..- I .._.__^....... .“.. -... ---...- .- .---.-.. GAO ~ Report to the bhairman, Com”mittee on. Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate . ..--. __..- _...... -.----__ .---..-- ...~_ -~. -...- _.. ..-. .._._ ._---..-__ CONTRACT PRICING DCMs Methodology Change in Identifying “High Risk” Contractors 146804 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the Gen...
Date May 29, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-173 Title

Contract Pricing: DCAA's Audit Coverage Lowered by Lack of Subcontract Information

I -~l_-~_--_-__--_______I1 Initccl States C~eneral Accounting Office ---- - :; ‘ i Itoport to the Chairman, Com m ittee on Govcrn.mental Affairs, U.S. Senate May 1992 CONTRACT PRICING DCAA’ Audit S Coverage Lowered by Lack of Subcontract Information 11111111 llllllll / 146778 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Cong...
Date May 28, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-131 Title

Contract Pricing: Subcontracts Are Significant in Prime Contract Defective Pricing

:, IJnittd ._I--vve--“---- Statts General Accounting Office GAO May 1992 Iicport to the Chairman, Co&ttee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT PRICING Subcontracts Are Significant in Prime Contract Defective Pricing 146780 GAO/NSlAD-X&131. United States : ’ General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Afl’ aira Division B-242869 May 28,1992 Th...
Date May 21, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-184FS Title

Contract Pricing: Status of Defective Pricing

GAO May 1 !I!12 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Mfairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT PRICING Status of Defective Pricing i llllllll NlllIll 146776 REXTRICTED-Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 5543x3 _.. RELEASED a- I GAO United States General Accounting Off’ ice Washington, D.C. 20648 Nat...
Date May 6, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-188 Title

Contract Pricing: Issues Related to the Defense Contract Audit Agency

GAO hl;1y 1!)!U CONTRACT PRICING Issues Related to the Defense Contract Audit (;AO/NSIAI)-X2-1EIE) ---- GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International AfYah Division B-248229 May 6,1992 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Ch...
Date May 6, 1992 Report No. T-NSIAD-92-34 Title

Contract Pricing: Recurring Issues and the Role of the Defense Contract Audit Agency

United States General Accounting Offke GAO For Release On Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 6, 1992 Testimony Before the Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on GovernmentOperations,House of Representatives CONTRACT PRICING Recurring Issuesand the Role of the DefenseContract Audit Agency Statementof Paul F. Math, Director, Research,Development, Acquisition, and P...
Date March 21, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-148FS Title

Contract Pricing: Subcontractor Defective Pricing Audits

- ._._...___ ._..._~ - .-.-__-- --..-.-- --.---.._-_ Ma WII I !b!f 1 - ._-....l.l _...“m---LI-^ __“-ll CONTRACT PRICING Subcontractor Defective Pricing Audits GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 united States , National Security and International Affaks Division B-242869 March 21,199l The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dea...
Date Jan. 15, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-33FS Title

Contract Pricing: Status of DOD Defective Pricing

> -“..----- Ilrli(tvl Sl.;lI~s (;t*trtbral Accounting - __.___.ll_llll-l__ . ...._.-. ._.. ._ .__. .-...-_...._. -...- Office GAO -.-1-.--~-I_. __~ ---------I---- Ik:f~ Slwct for the Honorable W illiam V. Roth, ,Jr., 1J.S.Senate .Jmruuy 1!)!I 1 CONTRACT PRICING Status of DOD Defective Pricing 1111111 III 143300 RELEASED RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accomting Office unless ...
Date Nov. 30, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-88-37 Title

Contract Pricing: Overpriced B-1B Bomber Avionics Subcontract

/dYI.r United States General Accounting Office / GAO . November 1887 Report to Commander, U.S. Air Force Aerokiautical Systems Division CONTRACT PRICING Overpriced B-1B Bomber Avionics Subcontract I ~O/NSLAD88-37 --- ___. . -- GAO General Accounting Office Wndngton, D.C. 20648 Seattle Regional OMlce Room 1992, Jackson Building 915 Second Avenue Seattle, WA 98174 Federal united states November 30, ...
Date Nov. 30, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-88-38 Title

Contract Pricing: Overpriced B-52 Bomber Avionics Subcontract

United States General Accounting Office 4 GAO Noyember 1987 Rep&-t to the Commander, U.S. Air Force, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center CONTRACTPRICING~ Overpriced B-52 Bomber Avionics Subcontract 134498 . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Seattle Regional Office Room 1992, Jackson Building 916 Second Avenue Seattle, WA 98174 Federal B-219741 November 30, 1987 Majo...
Date Sept. 18, 1986 Report No. 131046 Title

Financial Management: GAO Contract Pricing Reviews at Selected Defense Contractor Locations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, FOR RELEASE EXPECTED THURSDAY, ON DELIVERY A.M. 18, 1986 AT 10:00 SEPTEMBER STATEMENT FRANK C. NATIONAL CONAHAN, ASSISTANT OF COMPTROLLER GENERAL AFFAIRS PROGRAMS SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION OF THE AND NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE UNITED ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON STATES GA...
Date Sept. 17, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-142FS Title

Defense Procurement Fraud: Cases Sent to the Department of Justice's Defense Procurement Fraud Unit

United States General Accounting Of&e mm8 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate !3eptmnber 1986 DEFENSE PROCUREMENT FRAUD Cases Sent to the Department of Justice’s Defense Procurement Fraud Unit 132018 L . ‘I ‘I -~-- UT ____..._. ._ ..-___. ..----_--___ Init.d stalw (‘1 , Is to as 102 (1001 406 f...
Date July 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-131 Title

Government Operations: Need for DCAA To Improve Both the Reporting of Audit Results and the Management of the Defective Pricing Program

Ui-i~u> STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING Ow WASHIe4tToN. t&c, 2054a B-215639 Mr. Charles 0. Starrett, Director, Defense Contract Jr. Audit Agency Dear Mr. Starrett: Subject: Need far of Audit Defective DCAA to Improve Both the Reporting Results and the Management of the Pricing Program (GAO/NSIAD-84-131) We have reviewed the adequacy of the Defense Contract Audit Agency's (DCAA's) postaward audits (known...
Date March 9, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-14 Title

Government Operations: Expedited Yearend Contract Award Resulted in Shortcutting Established Regulations and Procedures and Overpricing

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 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 Sept. 4, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-69 Title

Government Operations: Air Force C-130 Contract Price Is Overstated and Proper Action Has Not Been Taken To Improve Lockheed's Cost Accounting and Estimating Systems

etary Of Defense Air Force C-l 30 Contract Price Is Overstated roper Action Has Not Been Taken To Improve Lockheed’s Cost Accounting And Estimating Systems l-he price of a contract the Air Force awarded !o Lxkheec: for C-l 30 airplanes is overstated :~y abou! $4.2 tnillion. Fcrce personnel have not adequately to contract audit reports of weakwssfs III l.ockhef?d’s accounting and estimatin
Date May 30, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-77 Title

Government Operations: Pricing of Two Army AN/APR 39 Contracts Awarded to E-Systems, Inc.

RI ELEASED . ~MPTROLLER GENERAL WfiHINGTON. p OF -ID.Ct 2@88 -I Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: *, 109589 In response to your letter dated July 10, 1978, we have reviewed the (1) cost or pricing data used to support an A AN/APR 39 L/ sole-source contract awarded to E-Systems, In corporated an...
Date May 10, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-25 Title

Financial Management: The Effectiveness of the Defense Contract Audit Agency Can Be Improved

BY THECOMPTROI I FR GENERAL Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Effectiveness Of The Defense Contract Audit Agency Can Be Improved This report on the Defense Contract Audit Agency is the fifth in a series of reports on Department of Defense audit organizations. The magnitude of the Agency’s responsibility is reflected by the cost of Defense contracting--$96 billion in fiscal 1977. GAO reviewed the w...
Date Feb. 13, 1978 Report No. 105783 Title

Government Operations: Review of NASA Contract

DOCULENT RESUHB 05783 - [B1166127] r eview of NASA Contract]. February 13, 1978. 5 pp. Report to . R. Lucas, Director, National Aeronautics and Space Administration: George C. Marshall Sace light Center, Huntsville, AL; by William D. Martin, aJr., Begional anager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Denver). Contact: Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Denver). Organization Concerned: Mart...
Date May 10, 1977 Report No. 102329 Title

Government Operations: Survey of the Pricing of Noncompetitive Contracts Over $100,000 Awarded by Selected Civil Agencies

DOCUMENT RESUME 02329 A1452451] Survey of the Pricing of Noncompetitire Contracts Over 100,000 Awarded by Selected Civil Agencies. a" 10 1977. 1 p. + enclosure (11 pp.). Report to John F. Flynn, Deputy Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div.; by Burdell 0. 'uerger, Assistant Regional anager, Field Operations Civ.. Regional Office (Seattle). Issue Area: Federal Procurement JL Goods and S...
Date Jan. 31, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-77 Title

Government Operations: Reasonableness of Noncompetitive Contract Prices Proposed and Negotiated for 1976 Deliveries of 111 TF-41 Engines

DOCOBMET RESUME 01116 - [A0751128] (Reasonableness of Noncompetitive Contract Prices Proposed and Negotiated for 1976 Deliveries of 111 TF-41 Engines]. PSAD-77-'77; B-133341. January 31, 1977. 3 pp. Report to Secretary, Departmdnt of Defense; ty Richard V. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement o...
Date May 24, 1976 Report No. 089590 Title

Financial Management: Defective Pricing in NAVAIR's Negotiated Contract

UNITED STATES GENERAL DALLAS REGIONAL 800, 1200 ACCOIJNT~NG OFFICE TOWER MAIN OFFICE o - SUITE 84x90 DALLAS, TEXAS 75202 \ Mr. Bernard B. Lynn Director Defense Contract Audit Huilding 4 Cameron Station Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Dear Mr. Lynn: Agency 6, ; E;nclosed for your information is a copy of a report that we rfxentIy issued to the Commandi~r, Naval Air Systems Command (X41'li:R), covering d...
Date June 15, 1973 Report No. 089504 Title

National Defense: Review of Pricing of DOD Noncompetitive Contracts Based on Certified Cost or Pricing Data

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Le... REGiONAL OFFICE ROOM 7068 FEDERAL LOS ANGELES BUILDING STREEr 300 NORTH LOSANGELES,CALIFORNIA 90012 Brigadier General Henry Simon, USAF Auditor General, Headquarters, Air Force Audit Agency Norton Air Force Base, California 92409 Dear General Simon noncompetltlve the Space and Norton Al%, of a letter results of our We recently completed a review of the...
Date June 15, 1973 Report No. 089503 Title

National Defense: Review of Pricing of DOD Noncompetitive Contracts Based on Certified Cost or Pricing Data

. 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...