The Defense Department may keep four separate systems to track the hundreds of thousands of contractors it employs, says the Government Accountability Office.
The Army, Navy, Air Force and the rest of the department each maintain their own Contractor Manpower Reporting Application system, with their own interfaces and separate log-in systems.
A new GAO report says DoD is interested in moving to a common system, and officials told auditors they expect to adopt a single interface in fiscal 2015.
But standardizing all the systems, as well as the processes for collecting their information, has been a challenge. DoD officials said they’re hindered by a lack of dedicated funding to develop a common system.
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