TITLE: Department of Defense Acquisition Policy

CIS-NO: 2002-S201-24  
SOURCE: Committee on Armed Services. Senate  
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve the full text of testimony  
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 107-718  
DATE: Feb. 27, 2002  
LENGTH: iii+79 p.  
CONG-SESS: 107-2  
ITEM-NO: 1034-A; 1034-B  
SUDOC: Y4.AR5/3:S.HRG.107-718  
 
GPO-STOCK-NO: 552-070-28883-0.

SUMMARY:
Hearing before the Subcom on Readiness and Management Support to examine implementation of reforms in DOD procurement procedures and policies, and to assess the need for additional acquisitions reforms.
 
Supplementary material (p. 32-79) includes submitted statements, witnesses' written replies to Subcom questions, and:
   -- Brock, Jack L., Jr.; and Hite, Randolph C. (GAO), "Defense Acquisitions: DOD Faces Challenges in Implementing Best Practices" Feb. 27, 2002, with tables and graphs (p. 43-67).

CONTENT-NOTATION: DOD procurement policies and procedures, reform issues

DESCRIPTORS:  
   SUBCOM ON READINESS AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT. SENATE;  GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT; ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; DEFENSE CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT; GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

02-S201-24 TESTIMONY NO: 1     Feb. 27, 2002 p. 2-32, 67-79
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   WYNNE, MICHAEL W. (Principal Deputy Under Secretary, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, DOD)
   STYLES, ANGELA B. (Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement, OMB)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Review of DOD implementation of procurement reforms; assessment of DOD efforts to meet acquisition reform challenges, with recommendations; elaboration on DOD efforts to improve defense service acquisition process; views on DOD performance based contracting programs; background and issues associated with services acquisition reform.
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   DOD procurement policies and procedures, reform issues
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

LOAD-DATE: February 3, 2003