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Federal contracting : guidance on award fees has led to better practices but is not consistently applied : report to congressional requesters.

In prior work, GAO found that contractors were paid billions of dollars in award fees regardless of acquisition outcomes. In December 2007, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued guidance aimed at improving the use of award fee contracts. GAO was asked to (1) identify agencies' action...

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Corporate Authors: United States. Government Accountability Office, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
United States. > Department of Defense > Rules and practice.
United States. > Department of Homeland Security > Rules and practice.
United States. > Department of Energy > Rules and practice.
United States. > Department of Health and Human Services > Rules and practice.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Rules and practice.
Defense contracts > United States > Evaluation.
Public contracts > United States > Evaluation.
Contracting out > United States.
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Call Number: CMP-2009-GAO-0251
 
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