Defense Contracting: Use of Undefinitized Contract Actions Understated and Definitization Time Frames Often Not Met
Description:
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "To meet urgent needs, the Department of Defense (DOD) can issue undefinitized contract actions (UCA), which authorize contractors to begin work before reaching a final agreement on contract terms. The contractor has little incentive to control costs during this period, creating a potential for wasted taxpayer dollars. Pursuant to the House of Representatives report on the National Defense Authorization …
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Date:
June 19, 2007
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department