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Date June 30, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-682R Title

Military Uniforms: Issues Related to the Supply of Flame Resistant Fibers for the Production of Military Uniforms

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2011 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Buck McKeon Chairman The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Military Uniforms: Issues Related to the Supply of Flame ...
Date June 20, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-783R Title

Financial Management: Department of Homeland Security's Use of Special Streamlined Acquisition Authorities in Section 833 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 20, 2006 The Honorable Susan M. Collins Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Davis Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Pete...
Date Sept. 23, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-957 Title

Defense Procurement: Air Force Did Not Fully Evaluate Options in Waiving Berry Amendment for Selected Aircraft

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2005 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE PROCUREMENT Air Force Did Not Fully Evaluate Options in Waiving Berry Amendment for Selected Aircraft GAO-05-957 September 2005 DEFENSE PROCUREMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-957, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives Acc...
Date Jan. 26, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-188 Title

Federal Procurement: International Agreements Result in Waivers of Some U.S. Domestic Source Restrictions

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 May 3, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-554 Title

Joint Strike Fighter Acquisition: Observations on the Supplier Base

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER ACQUISITION Observations on the Supplier Base GAO-04-554 May 2004 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER ACQUISITION Observations on the Supplier Base Highlights of GAO-04-554, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives As the De...
Date May 2, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-695T Title

Contract Management: Purchase of Army Black Berets

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, 2001 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Purchase of Army Black Berets Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-01-695T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me to p...
Date Aug. 28, 1998 Report No. GGD-98-181 Title

Currency Paper Procurement: Meaningful Competition Unlikely Under Current Conditions

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 July 17, 1998 Report No. NSIAD-98-191 Title

Defense Acquisition: Rationale for Imposing Domestic Source Restrictions

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1998 Report to the Honorable John McCain, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITION Rationale for Imposing Domestic Source Restrictions GAO/NSIAD-98-191 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279769 July 17, 1998 The Honorable John McCain United States Senate Dear Senator McCai...
Date April 10, 1998 Report No. NSIAD-98-144R Title

National Defense: DOD's Rationale for Imposing Domestic Source Restrictions

United States National Security and International Aipaira Divbion B-277966 April 10, 1998 The Honorable John McCain United States Senate Subject: DOD’ Rationale for Imnosinn Domestic Source Restrictions s Dear Senator McCain: This letter responds to your request for information on the criteria and processes used by the Department of Defense (DOD) to impose, retain, or rescind domestic source res...
Date Feb. 28, 1995 Report No. T-OGC-95-16 Title

Procurement Reform: Further Opportunities for Change

I;nited States Gerwral Accounting Ot’ tiw . GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 pm. EST Tuesday February 28, 1995 Testimony Betore the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology Government Reform and Oversight Committee House of Representatives PROCfUREMENT REFORM Further Opportunities For Change Statement of Robert P. Murphy, General Counsel I E -. _. -. -- Chair...
Date Feb. 28, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-73 Title

Mozambique: Insufficient Effort Made to Attract U.S. Suppliers Under AID Commodity Program

,. :I. .: ,,m: _li ‘ I .. 0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-255675 February 28, 1994 The Honorable David L. Boren United States Senate Dear Senator Boren: At your request, we reviewed the Agency for International Development’s (AID) procurement procedures and practices under a commodity import program (CIP) t...
Date Nov. 18, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-93-69 Title

Persian Gulf: U.S. Business Participation in the Reconstruction of Kuwait

GAO “_“ll.l,” ..l”,,l. ..__ I_-... ,._._._.__I_... . . “.I ..-.... ._____ .__ __ _. _. ._. _.... .__.___ ..-.---“----- Novt~~l\ltt~rI!)!)% PERSIAN GULF U.S. Business Participation in th-e Reconstruction of Kuwait 148170 RESTRICTED--Not to be r&leased outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by .the Office of Congressional 7. Relations. 5559/9 f&EASED _ . .._.....
Date May 21, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-207R Title

Agriculture and Food: USDA Buy American Practices

1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-248720 M ay21,1992 146993 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Alfonse Senate D'Amato: M . D'Amato This letter is in reply to your M arch 23, 1992, letter requesting us to investigate certain U.S. Departm ent of Agriculture (USDA) procurem ent practices regarding the p...
Date Jan. 8, 1992 Report No. GGD-92-36FS Title

Resolution Trust Corporation: Recoveries on Asset Sales

__.-.-_ ~-_“-~.~___-_--- United States General Accounting Office _-___ -__.-_-----. GAO Fact Sheet for the Honorable Kent Conrad, U.S. Senate RESOLUTION TRUST CORPORATION Recoveries on Asset Sales 145650 - ..,-._.._.. ..__. ._-.__._.-. ..- _ .._. _ (;/\()/(;(;I) !K43!il~S .-..... -.-. -..-- _- -- __-_I__-___- _- ._ .._ ._ . .._._...... __._._._.__... ,._. -. ._._ ..__...___ - ..___.-__.___I.. _ ...
Date April 30, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-30 Title

International Affairs: European Initiatives and Reciprocal Procurement MOUs

United,States i General Accounting Offlce /f 3 7 7 7 G.0 Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday April 30, 1991 European Initiatives Procurement MOUS and Reciprocal Statement Joseph E. Security National Division of Kelley, Director and International Relations Security and International Issues Affairs Before the Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Armed Services ...
Date Feb. 19, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-64 Title

Defense Stockpile: Defense Logistics Agency Contract Award for Cobalt

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Edward F. Feighan House of Representatives February 1991 DEFENSE STOCKPILE Defense Logistics Agency Contract Award for Cobalt GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-241859 February 19, 1991 The Honorable Edward F. Feighan House of Representatives Dear M...
Date Feb. 15, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-70 Title

Defense Procurement: DOD Purchases of Foreign-Made Machine Tools

u 0 u I . .-....._ -..-...--._ .,_^. .“.,““l l”/l.,.l.ll.“._l---. --- --- National Security and International Affairs Division B-239500 February 16,1%X The Honorable Helen Delich Bentley House of Representatives Dear Ms. Bentley: As you requested, we have reviewed the Defense Department’ procurement of machine s tools. In this report, the second of two responding to your request, we di...
Date Feb. 21, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-73 Title

Defense Contracting: Air Force Machine Tool Procurement Raises Buy American Questions

~Jtril.4 St,at,w (kneral ..~_I_ ----- Accounting Of’ ficre k:port t.,othe Honorable ICobert W . Kasten, ?Jr.,U.S. Senate, and t,he Honorable ,John E. Porter, House of Representatives _.._--.~. IJtAl)t71 it ry I !)!I0 DEFENSE CONTRACTING Air Force Machine Tool Procurement Raises Buy American Questions __- -- (;AO/‘ NSIAI)-!)O-7:1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2054...
Date Nov. 8, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-32 Title

Bureau of Reclamation: Misapplication of the Buy American Act

GAO .-.-.--...-,No\‘t~rrlht~r I!H$!j BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Misapplication of the Buy American Act l GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-233192.1 November 81989 The Honorable Manuel Lujan, Jr. Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: On August 1, 1988, Representative Vie Fazio requested that we determine wh...
Date Sept. 27, 1989 Report No. T-NSIAD-89-50 Title

International Affairs: International Government Procurement Issues

United States General Accounting Office / 3 ‘ 6 x d i’ GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday September 27, 1989 Teitimony Ill11111 II 139628 International Procurement Government Issues Statement of Allan I, FttPndelowi3r, Director Trade, Energy and Finance Issues National Security and International Affairs Division Security Before the Subcommittee on Legislation and Nati...
Date Sept. 26, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-218 Title

School Lunch Program: Buy American Procedures at Commodity Schools

E5u.y American Procedures at, Commodity Schools .. . GiO GeneralAccounting Offlce Wadingfan, D.C. 20648 Re~ource8, Community, and Economic Development Division Udted states B-222207 September26,198Q The Honorable William D. Ford Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodling Ranking Minority Member Committee on Education and Labor House of Representativ...
Date Aug. 9, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-183 Title

School Lunch Program: Buy American Procedures at Schools With Cash or Credit in Lieu of Food

_~I( SCHOOL LUNC PROGRAM Buy American Procedures at Schools With Cash or Credit in Lieu of Food United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-222207 August 9,1989 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman, Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry United States Senate The Honorabl...
Date Sept. 1, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-162FS Title

Buy America Requirements: Federal Enforcement Questioned in Sacramento Mass Transit Procurement

*. GAO September 1987 . UWWsEcdAm~ Fact wm30 Sheet for the Chzm Subcommittee on Investigatibns and Oversight, Ckmunittee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives BUY AMERICA REQUIREMENTS Federal Enforcement Questioned in Sacramento Mass Transit Procurement I 34080 GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Economic Community, Development and D...
Date March 25, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-21 Title

International Affairs: Combating Foreign Use of Discriminatory Government Procurement Practices

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We are American pleased Act of to be here today is to discuss to H.R. 1750, the U.S. of "Buy 1987," to which combat intended strengthen use government discriminatory barriers to efforts foreign practices government that serve procurement U.S. exports. as nontariff BACKGROUND The General governments foreign specifically regulations governmental purposes...
Date Sept. 4, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-154 Title

Government Operations: Review of Contract for Air Force Consolidated Space Operations Center

NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL #LCUIIITV AFFAIR8 AN0 DIVISION SEPTEMBER 4, 1984 B-215367 The Honorable Robert T. Matsui House of Representatives Dear Mr. Matsui: Subject: 111111 Ill 125148 Review of Contract for Air Force Consolidated Space Operations Center (GAO/NSIAD-84-1’54) letter, you asked us to review a In your April 18, 1984, contract to construct the Consolidated Space Operations Center in Colo...
Date Sept. 14, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-51 Title

International Affairs: International Restraints to Competitiveness of the U.S. Heavy Electrical Equipment Industry

BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On Energy Research And Production Committee On Science And Technology House Of Representatives I International Restraints To Competitiveness Of The U.S. Heavy Electrical Equipment Industry The heavy electrical equipment industry consists of a few large multinational manufacturers that dominate their home markets an4 compete f...
Date Aug. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-37 Title

National Defense: Defense Department Waivers of Domestic Specialty Metals Preference and Other Requested Information

NATIONAL SECURITV AND INTERNATiONAl. AFFAIRS DIVISION B-208826 RELEASED AUGUST 30,1983 lllilulllil~lll~llllllllllllllllu LM122470 The Honorable John Murtha, Chairman Congressional Steel. Caucus House of Representatives Subject: Defense Department Waivers of Domestic Specialty Metals Preference and Other Requested Information (GAO/NSiAD-83-37) Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to Chairman Gay...
Date July 25, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-9 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs by States and Organizations

General Accounting Office Foreign Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs #3y States And Organizations this report updates GAO’s November 1978 deport concerning foreign source procuremen! in six selected Federal grant and loan assistance programs. I(nformation on foreign source procurement by States and organizations is provided for ederally assisted highway, wastewater f reatment, ai...
Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-22 Title

Energy: Defense Department Foreign Source Procurement

..- I;, UNITED STATES GENERAL Acc&NT~~‘ G VyASHINi3TQN, DC. 20548 SW%7 OFFICE INERNATIONAL DIVISION B-208826 The Honorable Joseph M. Gaydos Chairman, Congressional Steel Caucus House of Representatives Subject: lllllllllll lllllll 120640 Defense Department Foreign Procurement (GAO/ID-83-22) Source Dear Mr. Chairman: to the Comptroller General reYour May 13, 1982, letter information on the value ...
Date Sept. 29, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-70 Title

Government Operations: Response to Questions About the Coast Guard's Procurement of Fixed-Wing and Helicopter Aircraft

UNITEDSTATES GENEERALACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON. PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION B-203587 RELEASED September 29, 1981 ‘, The Honorable Gene Snyder Ranking Minority Member Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives The Honorable Don Young Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheri...
Date Aug. 3, 1979 Report No. CED-79-118 Title

Transportation: Assistance in Ascertaining Compliance With Law and Facts Concerning Construction of Bridge With Foreign Steel

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF O.C. THE UNITED 205.38 STATES llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllil LM110014 B-194859 AUGUST 3, 7979 The Honorable Adam Benjamin, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Benjamin: Jr. By letter dated May 9, 1979, you requested that we obtain information concerning compliance with the Buy America provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978 in the award of...
Date Nov. 30, 1978 Report No. ID-79-1 Title

International Affairs: Foreign-Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs by States and Organizations

DOCUMHNT R1ES1H 08089 - [C3408513 Foreign-Source Procurement Funded through Federal Programs by States and Organizations. fD-79-1; B-162222; B-156489. Novreber 30, 1978. 3 pp. + 4 appendices (71 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairman, House of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Ara: International Econoaic and Military Programs 4600...
Date May 18, 1978 Report No. ID-78-42 Title

International Affairs: DOD Foreign-Source Procurement at Prime Contract Level for Selected Products and Procurement Centers

DOCUMENT 06355 - [B1646658] RESUME [ DOD Foreiqn-Source Procurement at Prime Ccntract Level for Selected Products and Procurement Centers]. ID-78-42; B-162222; B-156489. May 18, 1978. 5 pp. * 3 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairsan, House of Representatives: Conqressional Steel Caucus; by J. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic an...
Date May 2, 1978 Report No. ID-78-40 Title

International Affairs: Federal Assistance to State and Local Governments and Other Organizations for Selected Programs

DOCUIElT RESUHE 06006 - 81366386] Federal Assistance to State and Local Governments and Other D-78-40; B-162222; organizations for Selected rograms. 2 enclosures (27 p.) ay 2 1978. 2 pp. B-156489. Report to Rep. Charles J. Carney, Chairman, Hous of Representatives: Congressional Steel Caucus; tk J. Kennetb Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic and military Program...
Date April 5, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-91 Title

Government Operations: Defense Subcontract for Machine Tools to Mitsubishi Corporation

DCCUMENT RESUME 05786 - f810259761 Corporation]. PSAD-78-91; April 12, 1978. 2 pp. fDefense Subcontract for Machine Tools to Mitsubishi B-191079. April 5, 1973. Released Report to Rep. Bill Gradison; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Servicas 41900). : Contact: Procurement ana Systems Acquisition iv. National Defe...
Date April 5, 1978 Report No. 105519 Title

Government Operations: The Buy American Act

DOCUMENT RBSURh 05519 - [8B1005943] The Buy American Act. April 5, 1978. 12 pp. Testiaony before the House Cosmittee on Government Operations: Legislation cad National Security SubcomiJttee; by J. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Contact: International Div. Congressional Belevence: House Committee on Governnent Operations: Legislation and National Security Subcommittee. Authority: Buy ...
Date June 1, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-122 Title

Government Operations: Complaint of Clauss Cutlery Company on Award of GSA Scissors and Shears Contracts

RESTRICTED Not to be released outside the Cenera %Accournin, Of:Ic cexcept on the basis of specific approval, *1 r0i i.)by 4 WF& PURfl F t WriClE A1Et-6- I&t ATES WASHINGTON. O.C. 20114 To r,% -CP - B-187730 JIM I . 1977 -. he- Ho roroa-lr-belbefrt- -.-T -,-..&ttaHouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Latta: In your February 23, 1977, letter you asked us to review the solici--ations for scissors and sh...