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September 27, 2016 By AMK

IG: GSA’s Schedules program pricing issues cost taxpayers

A General Services Administration Inspector General audit released last week suggests outdated or inaccurate pricing information provided by contractors regarding products and services on the GSA Schedules Program may cost taxpayers as much as $405 million per year.

inaccurate-pricing-gsa-schedules-sept-2016The audit is the fourth in a series of IG reports highlighting issues in GSA’s Schedules Program, under which the Federal Acquisition Service has established numerous governmentwide contracting vehicles for commercial goods and services.

Agencies use the Schedules Program to purchase everything from pens and paper to complex cybersecurity services at a clip of about $32 billion in sales in fiscal 2014.

Keep reading this article at: http://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2016/09/ig-gsas-schedules-program-pricing-issues-cost-taxpayers/131763

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: Federal Supply Schedule, FSS, GSA, GSA Schedule, IG, OIG, pricing

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