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Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-447R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2004 The Honorable Susan M. Collins Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Davis Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Agencies’ Use of ... |
Date March 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-451 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES Most Agency Advocates View Their Roles Similarly GAO-04-451 a March 2004 SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES
Highlights of GAO-04-451, a report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate Most Agency Advocates ... |
Date March 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-380 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Coast Guard’s Deepwater Program Needs Increased Attention to Management and Contractor Oversight GAO-04-380 March 2004 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Coast Guard's Deepwater Program Needs Increased Attention to Management and Contr... |
Date March 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-393 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Stronger Management Practices Are Needed to Improve DOD’s Software-Intensive Weapon Acquisitions GAO-04-393 March 2004 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Stronger Management Practices Are Needed to Improve DOD’s Software-Intensive Weapon Acquisitions Highlights of GAO-04-393, a ... |
Date Dec. 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS Strategic Approach Needed for DOD’s Procurement of Commercial Satellite Bandwidth GAO-04-206 December 2003 SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS Strategic Approach Needed for DOD’s Procurement of Commercial Satellite Bandwidth Highlights of GAO-04-206, a report to congressional requesters I... |
Date Dec. 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-71R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 4, 2003 The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld The Secretary of Defense Subject: Space Acquisitions: Committing Prematurely to the Transformational Satellite Program Elevates Risks for Poor Cost, Schedule, and Performance Outcomes Dear Mr. Secretary, In a multibillion-dollar effort, the Department of Defense (DOD) plans to build a spa... |
Date Nov. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Architecture Needed to Guide NASA’s Financial Management Modernization GAO-04-43 a November 2003 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Architecture Needed to Guide NASA’s Financial Management Modernization Highlights of GAO-04-43, a report to congressional committees The National Aeronautics an... |
Date Nov. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-151 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, and the Committee on Science, House of Representatives BUSINESS MODERNIZATION NASA’s Integrated Financial Management Program Does Not Fully Address Agency’s External Reporting Issues GAO-04-151 a November 2003 BUSINESS MODERNIZATION NASA’s Integrat... |
Date Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS More Operational and Financial Oversight Needed GAO-04-18 October 2003 U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS More Operational and Financial Oversight Needed Highlights of GAO-04-18, a report to the Chairman... |
Date Sept. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1025 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Plan Needed to Sustain Progress in Establishing IT Investment Management Capabilities GAO-03-1025 a September 2003 BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Plan Needed to Sustain Progress in Establishing IT Investme... |
Date Sept. 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-935 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees CONTRACT MANAGEMENT High-Level Attention Needed to Transform DOD Services Acquisition GAO-03-935 September 2003 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT High-Level Attention Needed to Transform DOD Services Acquisition Highlights of GAO-03-935, a report to congressional committees The Department of Defense’s (DOD) spending ... |
Date Sept. 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-863 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES Some Agencies’ Advocates Do Not Report to the Required Management Level GAO-03-863 a September 2003 SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES
Highlights of GAO-03-863, a report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U... |
Date July 25, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-799 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT INS Contracting Weaknesses Need Attention from the Department of Homeland Security GAO-03-799 July 2003 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT INS Contracting Weaknesses Need Attention from the Department of Homeland Security Highlights of GAO-03-799, a report to House Gove... |
Date July 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1022T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT July 24, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMPETITIVE SOURCING Implementation Will Be Challenging for Federal Agencies
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller G... |
Date July 8, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-842 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CMS CONTRACTING Issues Concerning Administrator’s Decision to Exclude Subcontractor GAO-03-842 a July 2003 CMS CONTRACTING Issues Concerning Administrator’s Decision to Exclude Subcontractor Highlights of GAO-03-842, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate In Sept... |
Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-661 |
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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 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 April 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-443 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, and the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL PROCUREMENT Spending and Workforce Trends GAO-03-443 a April 2003 FEDERAL PROCUREMENT Spending and Workforce Trends
Highlights of GAO-03-443, a report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representat... |
Date April 25, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-371 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD Needs to Leverage Lessons Learned from Its Outsourcing Projects GAO-03-371 a April 2003 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD Needs to Leverage Lessons Learned from Its Outsourcing Projects Highlights of GAO-03-371, a report... |
Date April 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-423 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPOT MAINTENANCE Public-Private Partnerships Have Increased, but Long-Term Growth and Results Are Uncertain GAO-03-423 a April 2003 DEPOT MAINTENANCE
Highlights of GAO-03-423, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, H... |
Date March 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-574T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 19, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate SOURCING AND ACQUISITION Challenges Facing the Department of Defense
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-574T Chairman... |
Date Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-406 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to Congressional Committees CUSTOMS SERVICE MODERNIZATION Automated Commercial Environment Progressing, but Further Acquisition Management Improvements Needed GAO-03-406 a February 2003 CUSTOMS SERVICE MODERNIZATION Automated Commercial Environment Progressing, but Further Acquisition Management Improvements Needed Highlights of GAO-... |
Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-242R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 1, 2002 The Honorable John F. Kerry Chairman, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Max Cleland United States Senate Subject: Information on the Number of Small Business Set-Asides Issued and Successfully Challenged This letter responds to your request that we identify the number of ... |
Date July 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-701 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Capturing Design and Manufacturing Knowledge Early Improves Acquisition Outcomes GAO-02-701 a Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendations for Executive Action Agency... |
Date May 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-606 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FAA ALASKA Weak Controls Resulted in Improper and Wasteful Purchases GAO-02-606 a A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 May 30, 2002 The Honorable Don Young Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of R... |
Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-560T |
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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 9:30 a.m., Thursday, April 11, 2002 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Roles and Responsibilities of the Federal Supply Service and Federal Technology Service
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisi... |
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 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-503R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 1, 2002 The Honorable Tom Davis Chairman Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Contract Management: Answers to Hearing Questions Regarding the Service Acquisition Reform Act Dear Mr. Chairman: You asked me to provide additional comments on several issues t... |
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 Dec. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-229R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 21, 2001 The Honorable Stephen A. Perry Administrator General Services Administration 1800 F Street NW Washington, DC 20405 Subject: GSA On-line Procurement Programs Lack Documentation and Reliability Testing Dear Mr. Perry: Earlier this year, we conducted a review1 of small business participation in selected on-line procurement... |
Date Nov. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-214 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Leading Commercial Practices for Outsourcing of Services GAO-02-214 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2001 The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka... |
Date Nov. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-179T |
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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 June 4, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-426 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Secretary of Energy DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Opportunities Exist to Improve Los Alamos' Equipment Purchasing Practices GAO-01-426 Contents Letter Appendix I Los Alamos National Laboratory Equipment Price Comparison 1 13 Appendix II Scope and Methodology 14 Appendix III Comments From the Department of Energy 15 Abbreviations DOE GSA De... |
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 Sept. 21, 2000 |
Report No. T-HEHS-00-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, September 21, 2000 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging and the Committee on Small Business, United States Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Contract Management Needs Improvement
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Associate Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issue... |
Date Sept. 18, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Senate Special Committee on Aging; and the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, United States Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Contracting Management Needs Improvement GAO/HEHS-00-130 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 40 44 45 58 41 7 9 10 11 13 16 17 Appendix II: PBGC Organ... |
Date March 20, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-56 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Few Competing Proposals for Large DOD Information Technology Orders GAO/NSIAD-00-56 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Information on Selected Orders Appendix II: Comments From the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Appendix III: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix IV: C... |
Date Nov. 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACT MANAGEMENT A Comparison of DOD and Commercial Airline Purchasing Practices GAO/NSIAD-00-22 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280496 November 29, 1999 The Honorable James Inhofe Chairman The Honorable Charles Robb R... |
Date Aug. 18, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-99-134 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Authority Needs to Improve Its Procurement Practices GAO/GGD-99-134 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-281962 August 18, 1999 The Honorable Ernest J. Istook, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appr... |
Date April 15, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-71 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives UNITED NATIONS Progress of Procurement Reforms GAO/NSIAD-99-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281996 Le er t Letter April 15, 1999 The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman Cha... |
Date April 14, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-93R |
Title
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 17, 1999 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-99-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITION Best Commercial Practices Can Improve Program Outcomes
Statement for the Record by Louis J. Rodrigues, Director, Defense Acquisitions Issues, National Security and Interna... |
Date Oct. 15, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITION Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration Program Can Be Improved GAO/NSIAD-99-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs... |
Date Sept. 30, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-215 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters ACQUISITION REFORM Multiple-award Contracting at Six Federal Organizations GAO/NSIAD-98-215 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277893 September 30, 1998 The Honorable John Glenn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Gove... |
Date Aug. 28, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-181 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters CURRENCY PAPER PROCUREMENT Meaningful Competition Unlikely Under Current Conditions GAO/GGD-98-181 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-278747 August 28, 1998 Congressional Requesters In response to section 9003 of the 1997 Emergency Supplemental Ap... |
Date March 17, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-87 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES DOD Can Help Suppliers Contribute More to Weapon System Programs GAO/NSIAD-98-87 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-275845 March 17, 1998 The Ho... |
Date March 9, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-81 |
Title
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 March 4, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Wednesday, March 4, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE INDUSTRY CONSOLIDATION Competitive Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions
Statement of David E. Cooper, Associate Director, Defense Acquisitions Issues, National Securit... |
Date Oct. 29, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to the Secretary of Defense ACQUISITION REFORM Effect On Weapon System Funding GAO/NSIAD-98-31 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272651 October 29, 1997 The Honorable William Cohen The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: Over the last several ... |
Date Sept. 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-225 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE A Variety of Practices May Lower the Costs of WIC GAO/RCED-97-225 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277615 September 17, 1997 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chair... |