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GAO: Lack of guidance stymies efforts to review DoD service contracts

In 2008, Congress mandated the Pentagon to keep an inventory of service contracts and review it annually to make sure government work wasn't being improperly outsourced. But the Government Accountability Office, in a recent report, found a lack of guidance from the top has led to challenges in implementing that requirement.

Tags: GAO , Francis Rose , In Depth , DoD , acquisition , service contracting , DoD Report , Jack Moore

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In Depth interviews - June 25

On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.

Tags: John Christian , National Defense University , iCollege , Winslow Wheeler , Center for Defense Information , Project on Government Oversight , Government Accountability Office , In Depth , Francis Rose

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Services Acquisition Reform Act (2003)

With the Services Acquisition Reform Act of 2003 (SARA), Congress recognized that agencies were buying more and more services rather than goods.

Tags: GAO , Roger Waldron , Coalition for Government Procurement , acquisition , contracting , Services Acquisition Reform Act , Inside the Worlds Biggest Buyer

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On the show today - April 12

On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Judy Murphy , Andrew Borg , Daniel Goure , GAO , DoD , big data , Health and Human Services , Bring your own device

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