Government purchasing -- United States -- Management
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Government purchasing -- United States -- Management
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Government purchasing
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Incoming Resources
- Acquisition efficiency and the future Navy force, hearing before the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session, hearing held December 1, 2015
- James Webb Space Telescope, project on track but may benefit from improved contractor data to better understand costs, report to congressional requesters
- VA acquisition management: COVID-19 response strains supply chain while modernization delays continue, testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of Shelby S. Oakley
- Reducing DHS Acquisition Cost Growth Act, report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 906, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for Congressional notification regarding major acquisition program breaches, and for other purposes
- Reverse auctions, additional guidance could help increase benefits and reduce fees : report to congressional requesters
- James Webb Space Telescope, project facing increased schedule risk with significant work remaining : report to congressional committees
- James Webb Space Telescope, project meeting commitments but current technical, cost, and schedule challenges could affect continued progress : report to congressional committees
- Contract management, answers to hearing questions regarding the Service Acquisition Reform Act, United States General Accounting Office
- Amending the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, second session, on H.R. 5381, to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to reform contracting procedures and contract supervision practices of the federal government, and for other purposes, June 9, 1980
- Coast Guard: improved acquisition portfolio management could help address aging assets and capability gaps, testimony before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Marie A. Mak
- Legislative hearing on H.R. 2006 ; H.R. 2749 ; H.R. 2781 ; and a draft bill, "To improve the hiring, training, and efficiency of acquisition personnel and organizations of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes", hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, Thursday, June 29, 2017
- Transportation Security Administration information technology management progress and challenges, Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General
- All work and no pay, change orders delayed for small construction contractors : hearing before the Subcommittees on Contracting and Workforce and Investigations, Oversight, and Regulations of the Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, hearing held May 25, 2017
- VA acquisition management: supply chain management and COVID-19 response, testimony before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Shelby S. Oakley
- Department of Homeland Security compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation revisions on proper use and management of cost-reimbursement contracts, Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General
- CSB's fiscal year 2014 purchase card program assessed as high risk, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Inspector General
- Improvements in cost-plus-award-fee processes are needed to ensure millions paid in fees are justified, Department of Transportation
- Acquisition and contracting improvement plans and pilots, saving money and improving government
- The administration's efforts to procure, stockpile, and distribute critical supplies, hearing before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, second session, July 2, 2020
- Protecting taxpayer dollars, is the government using suspension and debarment effectively? : hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, June 12, 2013
- Contract management, taking a strategic approach to improving service acquisitions, United States General Accounting Office
- GSA Commercial Platforms program, opportunities exists to improve implementation : report to congressional committees, United States Government Accountability Office
- The SBA's 417 unauthorized commitments impacted mission-related services and increased costs
- The SBA did not follow federal regulations and guidance in the acquisition of the OneTrack system
- GAO's high-risk report, 25 years of problematic practices : hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session, February 11, 2015
- Responsible Use of Taxpayer Dollars for Portraits Act of 2013, report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 1820, to prohibit the use of federal funds for the costs of official portraits of members of Congress, heads of executive agencies, and heads of agencies and offices of the legislative branch
- Protecting taxpayer dollars, are federal agencies making full use of suspension and debarment sanctions? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and Procurement Reform of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, October 6, 2011
- Government purchase cards, opportunities exist to leverage buying power, report to congressional requesters
- Contract management, agencies are not maximizing opportunities for competition or savings under blanket purchase agreements despite significant increase in usage : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Risky business, examining GAO's 2015 list of high risk government programs : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session February 11, 2015
- Chief acquisition officers, appointments generally conform to legislative requirements, but agencies need to clearly define roles and responsibilities : report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
- NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, knowledge-based acquisition approach key to addressing program challenges : report to congressional committees
- Federal acquisition, ways to strengthen competition and accountability : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, July 17, 2007
- Innovating with less, examining efforts to reform information technology spending : hearing before the Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, May 24, 2012
- Identifying critical factors for success in information technology acquisitions, hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, May 8, 2014
- Contracting away accountability - reverse auctions in federal agency acquisitions, joint hearing with Small Business Committee, Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, Wednesday, December 11, 2013
- Combating the coronavirus, DLA efforts to defeat COVID-19, February 1, 2020-June 30, 2020, by Dr. Colin Jay Williams
- Acquisition oversight, how effectively is DHS safeguarding taxpayer dollars? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session, April 22, 2015
- Contract management, improving services acquisitions, statement of William T. Woods, Acting Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management
- DHS acquisition practices, improving outcomes for taxpayers using Defense and private-sector lessons learned : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, September 19, 2013
- Acquisition efficiency and the future Navy force, Ronald O'Rourke
- Case studies in DOD acquisition, finding what works : Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, hearing held June 24, 2014
- The SBA's ratification process could lead to possible Anti-deficiency Act violations
- Report of the Defense Critical Supply Chain Task Force, House Armed Services Committee
- Information technology, DOD needs to leverage lessons learned from its outsourcing projects
- Assessing military service acquisition reform, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, hearing held March 7, 2018
- DHS management and acquisition reform, hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, March 16, 2016
- Federal acquisitions and contracting, systemic challenges need attention : testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of David M. Walker
- Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009, report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate to accompany S. 920, to amend section 11317 of title 40, United States Code, to improve the transparency of the status of information technology investments, to require greater accountability for cost overruns on federal information technology investment projects, to improve the processes agencies implement to manage information technology investments, to reward excellence in information technology acquisition,and for other purposes
- Federal Telecommunications System acquisition strategy (post-FTS2000), hearings before the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, March 6 and 12, 1997
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