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January 6, 2017 By AMK

Memo to the President: Recommendations for performance and results in procurement

The federal government spends on the order of $450 billion a year buying goods and services—about 40 percent of federal discretionary spending. 

memos-to-the-president-01-2017Following are three recommendations for improving the performance and results of the procurement system:

  1. Develop more information about contract performance
  2. Pivot to the post-award stage
  3. Expand forms of contracting that pay for success

For details, see: http://m.govexec.com/excellence/promising-practices/2016/12/memo-president-performance-and-results-procurement/134173

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: acquisition reform, acquisition workforce, contractor performance, efficiency, government reform, performance based acquisition, post-award, procurement reform

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