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| Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-661 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Improved Knowledge of DOD Service Contracts Could Reveal Significant Savings GAO-03-661 June 2003 BEST PRACTICES Improved Knowledge of DOD Service Contracts Could Reveal Significant Savings Highlights of GAO-03-661, a report t... |
| Date May 23, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-771R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 23, 2003 The Honorable John Ensign Chairman The Honorable Daniel Akaka Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: March 19 Hearing on Sourcing and Acquisition--Questions for the Record It was a pleasure to ... |
| Date May 22, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-674R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 22, 2003 Congressional Committees Subject: Use of Legislative Incentive for Performance-Based Contracting Unknown The Department of Defense (DOD) spent about $93 billion in fiscal year 2002 to acquire various types of services, such as base operations, logistical support, and information technology. To achieve greater cost savings an... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1049 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Guidance Needed for Using PerformanceBased Service Contracting GAO-02-1049 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background How Contracts Exhibited Performance Attributes Varied Guidance on Perf... |
| Date July 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-815R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 25, 2002 Dr. Paul Vance Superintendent District of Columbia Public Schools 825 North Capitol Street, N.E. Suite 9026 Washington, D.C. 20002-1994 Subject: District of Columbia: Planned Funding and Schedule for D.C. Public Schools’ Modernization Program Are Unrealistic Dear Dr. Vance: On April 25, 2002, we testified before the House... |
| Date April 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-628T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2002 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA D.C. Public Schools’ Modernization Program Faces Major Challenges
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management G... |
| Date April 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-502 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT DOD Needs Better Guidance on Granting Waivers for Certified Cost or Pricing Data GAO-02-502 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOD’s Use of Waivers for Certified Data Data and Analyses Used to Arrive at Prices... |
| Date March 8, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-418R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 8, 2002 The Honorable Jim Gibbons House of Representatives Subject: Department of Energy: Contractor Litigation Costs The Department of Energy (DOE) contracts with not-for-profit universities and private companies to operate its facilities. As part of the cost of operating these facilities, DOE can reimburse its contractors for the... |
| Date March 7, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-499T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 7, 2002 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Taking a Strategic Approach to Improving Service Acquisitions
Statement of William T. Woods, Acting Director, Acquisition and Sourcing M... |
| Date March 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-498T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m.EST Wednesday, March 6, 2002 COMPETITIVE SOURCING Challenges in Expanding A-76 Governmentwide
Statement of Barry W. Holman, Director Defense Capabilities and Management GAO-02-498T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be ... |
| Date March 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to Congressional Committees METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY Contracting Practices Do Not Always Comply with Airport Lease Requirements GAO-02-36 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background MWAA Has Not Satisfied Its Obligation to Publish the Procedures It Uses to Award Contracts Competitively MWAA Has Not Always Satisfied Its... |
| Date Nov. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-179T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy Committee on Government Reform U.S. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m., EST Thursday, November 1, 2001 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Improving Services Acquisitions
Statement of William T. Woods Acting Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-02-179T ... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-963 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA D.C. Public Schools Inappropriately Used Gas Utility Contract for Renovations GAO-01-963 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Contract Was Improperly Used and Precluded Competition Sound Practi... |
| Date Aug. 22, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1074R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 22, 2001 The Honorable Tom Davis Chairman Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Contract Management: Service Contracting Trends and Challenges Dear Mr. Chairman: On June 13, 2001, you asked me to provide additional comments on several issues that I raised... |
| Date May 22, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-753T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 10:00 a.m., EDT, Tuesday, May 22, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Trends and Challenges in Acquiring Services
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-01-753T Mr. Chairman... |
| Date April 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-544T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 26, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives FTS2001
Contract Transition Delays and Their Impact on Program Goals
Statement of Linda D. Koontz Director, Information Management Issues GAO-01-544T Mr. Chair... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-295 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Committees CONTRACT MANAGEMENT No DOD Proposal to Improve Contract Service Costs Reporting GAO-01-295 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Categories for Contract Services 3 12 15 16 18 Appendix II: Selected GAO Reports Appendix III: Description of Exemptions for Reporting of Advisory and Assistance Services Append... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-61 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA LAUNDRY SERVICE Consolidations and Competitive Sourcing Could Save Millions GAO-01-61 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 20 23 26 27 28 30 34 35 Figure 1: Reduction in Average Daily Inpatient Cens... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-207R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2000 The Honorable Terry Everett Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: Inadequate Oversight of Laundry Facility at the Department of Veterans Affairs Albany, New York, Medical Center Dear Mr. Chairman: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) o... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-185R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2000 The Honorable John McCain Chairman The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman The Honorable James L. Oberstar Ranking Democratic Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Represen... |
| Date Oct. 4, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-34T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Wednesday, October 4, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives ANTI-DRUG MEDIA CAMPAIGN Investigation of Actions Taken Concerning Alleged Excessive Contractor Cost
Statement of Robert H. Has... |
| Date Sept. 21, 2000 |
Report No. T-OSI-00-17 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 21, 2000 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging and the Committee on Small Business, United States Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Appearance of Improper Influence in Certain Contract Awards
Statement of Robert H. Hast, Assistant Comptroller General, Office of Spec... |
| Date June 23, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-183R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285538 June 23, 2000 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Contract Management: Selected DOD Consulting Services The Senate Armed Services Committee’s report accompanying the Nat... |
| Date May 2, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-143R |
Title
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May2,2000 The Honorable John Warner, Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Floyd Spence, Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Contract Management: New Authoritv for Severable Service Contracts Section 801 of the National D... |
| Date Oct. 13, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-29 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Committees CONTRACT MANAGEMENT DOD Begins New Effort to Improve Reporting of Contract Service Costs GAO/NSIAD-00-29 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Services Contract Services Exemptions to Reporting Advisory and Assistance 3 14 17 19 Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Table Figure... |
| Date Aug. 26, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-249R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-283204 August 26,1999 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate Subject: Indenendent Counsel: Advisorv and Assistance Services Procured bv the Office of Indenendent Counsel Kenneth W. Starr Dear Senator Dorgan: This letter responds to your December 18,1998, request regarding... |
| Date April 1, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-99-61R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-282307 April 1,1999 The Honorable Edolphus Towns House of Representatives Subject: National Gallerv of Art: Free Admission and Suecial Exhibition Ticket Distribution Policies Dear Mr. Towns: This letter is in response to your November 16,1998, request for information on the free admission policy of the Nat... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1999 |
Report No. OSI-99-4R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations B-282118 February 26,1999 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Amtrak: Contracting Imxxowieties bv Chief Engineer Dear Mr. Chairman: The Office of Special Investigations (OSI) received an allegation through... |
| Date Aug. 12, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-195 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE SPENDING Trends and Geographical Distribution of Prime Contract Awards and Compensation GAO/NSIAD-98-195 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278783 August 12... |
| Date July 16, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-243 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday July 16, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation U. S. Senate SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES CORPORATION Actions Needed to Strengthen Program Integrity Operations Before Committing Funds
Statement by Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community Development I... |
| Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-134 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Committees INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION CONTRACTING Effects of Individual Community Contracting for Health Services in Alaska GAO/HEHS-98-134 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279160 June 1, 1998 The Honorable Ted Stevens, Chairman The Honorab... |
| Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE HCFA’s Use of Anti-Fraud-and-Abuse Funding and Authorities GAO/HEHS-98-160 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279395 June 1, 1998 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ranking... |
| Date May 18, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-136 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations U.S. Senate DOD CONSULTING SERVICES Erroneous Accounting and Reporting of Costs GAO/NSIAD-98-136 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277895 May 18, 1998 The... |
| Date April 13, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-116R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279349 April 13, 1998 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf House of Representatives Subject: Telecommunications: NTLA’ Contract With°FEDSMR Regardina the s U.S. Navv’ Land Mobile Radio Service in Norfolk, Virginia s Dear Mr. Wolf: In assigning radio frequency spectrum to federal... |
| Date April 10, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-136R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division L QZZJ B-279735 April 10, 1998 The Honorable Stephen E. Buyer Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee on National Security House of Representatives Subject: Defense Health Care: Operational Difficulties and Svstem Uncertainties Pose Continuing Challenges for TRICARE Dear h... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Operational Difficulties and System Uncertainties Pose Continuing Challenges for TRICARE
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affa... |
| Date Jan. 26, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to the Honorable Frank R. Wolf, House of Representatives FEDERAL DOWNSIZING Controls Needed to Ensure Compliance With Buyout Repayment Provisions GAO/GGD-98-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277085 January 26, 1998 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf House of Representatives De... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PRIVATIZATION Challenges in Ensuring Accountability for Program Results
Statement of Mark V. Nadel, Asso... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1997 |
Report No. T-OSI/AIMD-98-28 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 pm EST Friday October 31, 1997 Testimony
Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Appropriations U.S. Senate INSPECTORS GENERAL Concerns About Advisory and Assistance Service Contracts
Statement of Robert P. Murphy, General Counsel GAO/T-OSI/AIMD-98-28 Madam Chairman, Senator Glenn, and Me... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives SOCIAL SERVICE PRIVATIZATION Expansion Poses Challenges in Ensuring Accountability for Program Results GAO/HEHS-98-6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Se... |
| Date Oct. 17, 1997 |
Report No. AIMD/NSIAD-98-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Outsourcing of Finance and Accounting Functions GAO/AIMD/NSIAD-98-43 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-274832 October 17, 1997 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United Stat... |
| Date Aug. 22, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE TRICARE Resource Sharing Program Failing to Achieve Expected Savings GAO/HEHS-97-130 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Huma... |
| Date June 24, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-149R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-276227 June 24, 1997 The Honorable William S. Cohen The Secretary of Defense . . ‘ve Subject: TRICARE Adnumstrau Prices in the Northwest Region Mav Be Too liifzhDear Mr. Secretary: The Department of Defense (DOD) initiated TRICARE-its nationwide managed health care program-to improv... |
| Date June 13, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-166R |
Title
GAQ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276026 June 13, 1997 ’ The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Daniel K Inouye Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Defense Advisory and Assistance Service Contracts In response to your request, we ... |
| Date March 14, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to the Chairman, House Republican Task Force on Privatization PRIVATIZATION Lessons Learned by State and Local Governments GAO/GGD-97-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-271979 March 14, 1997 The Honorable Scott Klug Chairman, House Republican Task Force on Privatization De... |
| Date Feb. 11, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-63 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS Opportunities to Improve the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program GAO/NSIAD-97-63 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272659 February 11, 1997 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, Committee on Arm... |
| Date Dec. 13, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-97-20R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division 157880 B-275097 December 13, 1996 The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr. The Honorable Marcy Kaptur The Honorable Ron Klink The Honorable Mark W. Neumann House of Representatives This letter provides the information and analysis you requested regarding the applicability of the Buy American Act to procurements mad... |
| Date Nov. 27, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-19R |
Title
United States
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and
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i57829 B-275006 November 27, 1996 The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman Chairman, Committee on International Relations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funds a wide range of projects designed to help build democr... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-97-12R |
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x?w United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275216 October 31, 1996 The Honorable David H. Pryor Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Post Office and Civil Service Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Pryor: This letter responds to your request for trend data on the funds executive branch agencies-indivi... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT States’ Experience With Private Agencies’ Collection of Support Payments G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-11 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-272184 Octo... |
