General Services Administration and Cooperative Purchasing.

Outlines GSA Federal supply schedule program, which enables Federal agencies to purchase goods and services at lower prices; and reviews the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, which authorized GSA to create cooperative purchasing procedures. Discusses the subsequent suspension of cooperative purc...

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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], 1997.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Administrative agencies. Public contracts. Prices. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Outlines GSA Federal supply schedule program, which enables Federal agencies to purchase goods and services at lower prices; and reviews the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, which authorized GSA to create cooperative purchasing procedures. Discusses the subsequent suspension of cooperative purchasing, GAO report on cooperative purchasing, and legislative action in the 105th Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.