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August 4, 2016 By AMK

GSA says ‘a better Schedule 70’ is ahead

A General Services Administration’s top acquisition official has promised an improved Schedule 70 following an audit that found price discrepancies for identical products and some offered at higher prices than they were commercially available.

GSA IG 07.22.2016 Schedule 70 AuditMary Davie, the assistant commissioner of the Office of Integrated Technology Services, responded to the inspector general audit in a recent blog post, acknowledging the legitimacy of the report while explaining the years-long progress made to improve the Multiple Awards Schedules program.

“We agree with [the IG’s] concerns, which is why we have been working for the past three years to fundamentally transform the MAS program, reduce prices and streamline processes,” Davie said.

Keep reading this article at: http://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2016/07/gsa-better-schedule-70-ahead/130336 

 

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: audit, competition, Competitive Pricing Initiative, continuous improvement, GSA, GSA Schedule, GSA Schedules, IG, MAS, pricing

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