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2 CIS H 401105

TITLE: Moving Forward with Services Acquisition Reform: A Legislative Approach to Utilizing Commercial Best Practices

CIS-NO: 2002-H401-105  
SOURCE: Committee on Government Reform. House  
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve the full text of testimony  
DATE: Nov. 1, 2001  
LENGTH: iii+172 p.  
CONG-SESS: 107-1  
ITEM-NO: 1016-A; 1016-B  
SUDOC: Y4.G74/7:SE6/3  
 
GPO-STOCK-NO: 552-070-28945-3.

SUMMARY:
Committee Serial No. 107-111. Hearing before the Subcom on Technology and Procurement Policy to examine implementation of reforms in services procurement process for Federal civilian and defense agencies, and to assess the need for additional service acquisitions reforms.
 
Also considers a draft bill, the Services Acquisition Reform Act (SARA), to revise the Federal procurement process.
 
Supplementary material (p. 150-172) includes correspondence and submitted statements.

CONTENT-NOTATION: Fed services procurement policies and procedures, reform issues

DESCRIPTORS:  
   SUBCOM ON TECHNOLOGY AND PROCUREMENT POLICY. HOUSE;  GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT; ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE; FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; DEFENSE CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT; SERVICES ACQUISITION REFORM ACT; GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY

02-H401-105 TESTIMONY NO: 1     Nov. 1, 2001 p. 8-59
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   WOODS, WILLIAM T. (Acting Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, GAO)
   PERRY, STEPHEN A. (Administrator, GSA)
   STYLES, ANGELA B. (Administrator, Federal Procurement Policy, OMB)
   LEE, DEIDRE A. (Director, Defense Procurement, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, DOD)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Assessment of various SARA provisions to improve Federal services acquisition; overview of GSA services acquisition process; review of problem areas in Federal services acquisition, with views on issues under consideration in SARA legislation; status of DOD efforts to improve defense service acquisition process.
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   Fed services procurement policies and procedures, reform issues
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE; GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
 
 
02-H401-105 TESTIMONY NO: 2     Nov. 1, 2001 p. 60-149
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   SOLOWAY, STAN Z. (President, Professional Services Council)
   WAGNER, MARK (Vice President, Federal Government Affairs, Johnson Controls, Inc.; also representing Contract Services Association)
   DIPENTIMA, RENATO (President, SRA Consulting and Systems Integration; representing Information Technology Association)
   MATHER, CHARLES (CEO, Acquisition Solutions)
   TIEFER, CHARLES (Professor, Law, University of Baltimore Law School)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Support for SARA, with analysis of legislation components; concerns regarding specific SARA provisions.
 
INSERTION:
   -- Wall, Richard J. and Pockney, Christopher B., "Contracting for Commercial Professional and Technical Services: The Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act's Unfinished Business" Federal Contracts Report, July 17, 2001 (p. 75-93).
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   Fed services procurement process improvement measures estab
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   PROFESSIONAL SERVICES COUNCIL; JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.; CONTRACT SERVICES ASSOCIATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION; ACQUISITION SOLUTIONS; FEDERAL ACQUISITION STREAMLINING ACT

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