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Date Sept. 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-960R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 27, 2005 The Honorable Joshua B. Bolten Director, Office of Management and Budget Subject: Improvements Needed to the Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation Dear Mr. Bolten: Federal government purchases of goods and services have grown to more than $300 billion annually.1 The Federal Procurement Data System-Next... |
Date Sept. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-799R |
Title
A United States Government Accountability Office Washington, D.C. 20548 September 9, 2005 The Honorable Sherwood L. Boehlert Chairman Committee on Science House of Representatives The Honorable Bart Gordon Ranking Member Committee on Science House of Representatives Subject: Business Modernization: Some Progress Made toward Implementing GAO Recommendations Related to NASA's Integrated Financial Ma... |
Date Sept. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-218G |
Title
U.S. Government Accountability Office FRAMEWORK
FOR ASSESSING THE ACQUISITION FUNCTION AT FEDERAL AGENCIES September 2005 GAO-05-218G Download this publication from GAO’s Web site: www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/ getrpt?GAO-05-218G PREFACE
Federal agencies are relying increasingly on contractors to perform their missions. With hundreds of billions of tax dollars spent each year on goods and services, it i... |
Date Aug. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-873 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE CONTRACTING REFORM CMS’s Plan Has Gaps and Its Anticipated Savings Are Uncertain GAO-05-873 August 2005 MEDICARE CONTRACTING REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-873, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS’s Plan Has Gaps and Its Anticipated Saving... |
Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-479 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL PROCUREMENT Additional Data Reporting Could Improve the Suspension and Debarment Process GAO-05-479 July 2005 FEDERAL PROCUREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-479, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Data Reporting Could Improve the Suspension ... |
Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-456 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Franchise Funds Provide Convenience, but Value to DOD is Not Demonstrated GAO-05-456 July 2005 INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-456, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Franchise Funds Provide Convenience, but Value to ... |
Date July 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-737 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ Actions Needed to Improve Use of Private Security Providers
On August 5, 2005, the PDF file was revised to correct the graphic in Figure 7 of the report. The right-most bar was increased to represent 4 contracts instead of 3 contracts. GAO-05-737 a July 2005 REBUILDING IRAQ Highlights
Hi... |
Date July 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-911T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 26, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Opportunities Continue for GSA to Improve Pricing of Multiple Award ... |
Date July 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-736 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL CONTRACTING Share-in-Savings Initiative Not Yet Tested GAO-05-736 July 2005 FEDERAL CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-736, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Share-in-Savings Initiative Not Yet Tested Why GAO Did This Study
Federal agencies spend ... |
Date June 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-526 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION SERVICES Better Contracting Practices Needed at Call Centers GAO-05-526 June 2005 IMMIGRATION SERVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-526, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Contracting Practices Needed at Call Centers Why GAO Did This Study
The... |
Date June 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21, 2005 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Fisheries and the Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Preliminary Observations on the Condition of Deepwater Legacy Assets and Acquisition Management Challenges
Statement of Margaret T.... |
Date May 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-459 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Improved Oversight Could Better Ensure Opportunities for Small Business Subcontracting GAO-05-459 May 2005 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-459, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Oversight Could Better Ensure Opport... |
Date April 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-368 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters CURRENCY PAPER PROCUREMENT Additional Analysis Would Help Determine Whether a Second Supplier Is Needed GAO-05-368 a April 2005 CURRENCY PAPER PROCUREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-368, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Analysis Would Help Determ... |
Date April 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-201 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Problems with DOD’s and Interior’s Orders to Support Military Operations GAO-05-201 April 2005 INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-201, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Problems with DOD’s and Interior’s Orders... |
Date April 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-485T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 14, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Progress and Ongoing Challenges for the Air Traffic Organization
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Civil Aviation Iss... |
Date March 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-179 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Successes and Challenges in DHS’s Efforts to Create an Effective Acquisition Organization GAO-05-179 March 2005 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-179, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Successes and Challenges in DHS’s Effort... |
Date March 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-267 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Customs Automated Commercial Environment Program Progressing, but Need for Management Improvements Continues GAO-05-267 a March 2005 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-267, a report to the Subcommittees on Homeland Security, Senate and House Committees on Appr... |
Date March 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-264 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Improved Program Management Needed to Address Timely Disposal of Obsolete Ships GAO-05-264 a March 2005 MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-264, a report to the Ranking Minor... |
Date March 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-361T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST March 3, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA Has Made Progress Planning for a New Governmentwide Program, But Critical Issues Remain
Statement of Linda D. Koontz, Director Information Management Issues GAO-05-361T March 3, 2005 TEL... |
Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-242 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NASA’S SPACE VISION Business Case for Prometheus 1 Needed to Ensure Requirements Match Available Resources GAO-05-242 February 2005 NASA'S SPACE VISION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-242, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Business Case for Prometheus 1 Need... |
Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-233 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL ACQUISITION Progress in Implementing the Services Acquisition Reform Act of 2003 GAO-05-233 February 2005 FEDERAL ACQUISITION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-233, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ... |
Date Feb. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-350T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Thursday, February 17, 2005 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GAO’S 2005 HIGH-RISK UPDATE Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General... |
Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-229 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Opportunities to Improve Pricing of GSA Multiple Award Schedules Contracts GAO-05-229 a February 2005 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-229, a report to Chairman, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental... |
Date Jan. 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-188 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL PROCUREMENT International Agreements Result in Waivers of Some U.S. Domestic Source Restrictions GAO-05-188 January 2005 FEDERAL PROCUREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-188, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability International Agreements Result in Waiver... |
Date Jan. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-207 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2005 HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-05-207 a January 2005 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-207, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why Area Is High Risk
GAO’s audits and evaluations identify federal programs and operations that, in some cases, are high risk due ... |
Date Dec. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-136 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Further Action Needed to Promote Successful Use of Special DHS Acquisition Authority GAO-05-136 a December 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-136, a report to the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform Accountabilit... |
Date Nov. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-23 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA’s Acquisition Management Has Improved, but Policies and Oversight Need Strengthening to Help Ensure Results GAO-05-23 a November 2004 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-23, a report t... |
Date Sept. 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-927 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees RECORDS MANAGEMENT Planning for the Electronic Records Archives Has Improved GAO-04-927 a September 2004 RECORDS MANAGEMENT Planning for the Electronic Records Archives Has Improved Highlights of GAO-04-927, a report to congressional committees Since 2001, the National Archives and Records Administ... |
Date Sept. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-870 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BEST PRACTICES Using Spend Analysis to Help Agencies Take a More Strategic Approach to Procurement GAO-04-870 a September 2004 BEST PRACTICES Using Spend Analysis to Help Agencies Take a More Strategic Appro... |
Date Sept. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1085T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 10 a.m. EDT September 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA Has Made Progress in Planning Governmentwide Program but Challenges Remain
Statement of Linda D. Koontz, Director, Information Management Issues GAO-04-1085T September 15, 2004... |
Date Sept. 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-765 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Past Experience Can Guide Future Competitive Bidding for Medical Equipment and Supplies GAO-04-765 a September 2004 MEDICARE Past Experience Can Guide Future Competitive Bidding for Medical Equipment and Supplies Highlights of GAO-04-765, a report to congressional committees. The Medicare ... |
Date Aug. 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-988R |
Title
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-04-987R |
Title
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 Aug. 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-986R |
Title
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
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 July 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-819R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2004 The Honorable Tom Ridge The Secretary of Homeland Security Subject: Federal Emergency Management Agency: Lack of Controls and Key Information for Property Leave Assets Vulnerable to Loss or Misappropriation Dear Mr. Secretary: As you know, prior to the transfer of the functions of the Federal Emergency Management Age... |
Date July 2, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-841R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 2, 2004 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Patty Murray Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation/Treasury and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Ernest J. Istook Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation... |
Date June 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-718 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Further Efforts Needed to Sustain VA’s Progress in Purchasing Medical Products and Services GAO-04-718 a June 2004 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Further Efforts Needed to Sustain VA’s Progress in Purchasing Medical Products and Services Highlights of GAO-04-718... |
Date June 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-645 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL AIRCRAFT Inaccurate Cost Data and Weaknesses in Fleet Management Planning Hamper Cost Effective Operations GAO-04-645 a June 2004 FEDERAL AIRCRAFT
Highlights of GAO-04-645, a report to congressional requesters Inaccurate Cost Data and Weaknesses in Fleet Management Planning Hamper Cost Effective Operat... |
Date June 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-857T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 17, 2004 Testimony
Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Inadequate Controls over the Purchase Card Program Resulted in Improper and Questionable Purchases
Statement of McCoy Williams Director, Financial Management and Assuranc... |
Date June 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-869T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT June 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Contracting for Iraq Reconstruction and for Global Logistics Support
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-869T Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Waxman, and... |
Date June 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-695 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Homeland Security, Committees on Appropriations, House of Representatives and U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Deepwater Program Acquisition Schedule Update Needed GAO-04-695 June 2004 COAST GUARD Deepwater Program Acquisition Schedule Update Needed Highlights of GAO-04-695, a report to the Chairmen, Subcommittee... |
Date June 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-611 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Absence of Key Management Reforms on Hanford’s Cleanup Project Adds to Challenges of Achieving Cost and Schedule Goals GAO-04-611 a June 2004 NUCLEAR WASTE Absence of Key Management Reforms on Hanford's Cleanup Project Adds to Challenges of Achieving Cost and... |
Date June 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-737 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VHA PURCHASE CARDS Internal Controls Over the Purchase Card Program Need Improvement GAO-04-737 a June 2004 VHA PURCHASE CARDS Internal Controls Over the Purchase Card Program Need Improvement Highlights of GAO-04-737... |
Date June 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-650G |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 ACQUISITION/ FINANCIAL SYSTEMS INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS Checklist for Reviewing Systems under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act GAO-04-650G a This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. It may be reproduced and distributed in its entirety without further permission from GAO... |
Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-544 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION High-Level Attention Needed to Strengthen Acquisition Function GAO-04-544 a May 2004 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Highlights of GAO-04-544, a report to congressional requesters High-Level Attention Needed to Strengthen Acquisition Function The Transportation Secu... |
Date May 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-454 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Impact of Strategy to Mitigate Effects of Contract Bundling on Small Business Is Uncertain GAO-04-454 a May 2004 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Impact of Strategy to Mitigate Effects of Contract Bundling Strategy on Small Business I... |
Date May 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-738T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 18, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Achieving Small Business Prime Contracting Goals Involves Both Potential Benefits and Risks
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-738T May 18, ... |
Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-540 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Special Panel on Postal Reform & Oversight, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives POSTAL SERVICE Progress in Implementing Supply Chain Management Initiatives GAO-04-540 May 2004 POSTAL SERVICE Progress in Implementing Supply Chain Management Initiatives Highlights of GAO-04-540, a rep... |
Date May 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-719 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Early Releases of Customs Trade System Operating, but Pattern of Cost and Schedule Problems Needs to Be Addressed GAO-04-719 a May 2004 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Early Releases of Customs Trade System Operating, but Pattern of Cost and Schedule Problems Needs to Be Addressed Highlights of GA... |