Hurricane Katrina Recovery : Contracting Opportunities.

Describes major steps of the Federal procurement process, and identifies situations under which agencies are permitted to conduct procurement under other than full and open competition. Provides resources for finding general information on Federal Government contracting and contracting opportunities...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Competition. Public contracts. Hurricanes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Describes major steps of the Federal procurement process, and identifies situations under which agencies are permitted to conduct procurement under other than full and open competition. Provides resources for finding general information on Federal Government contracting and contracting opportunities regarding recovery and reconstruction efforts following Hurricane Katrina. Summarizes the significance of P.L. 93-288, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, in contracting preference for local firms and individuals.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.