Government Procurement, 1960: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Select Committee on Small Business, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session

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Investigates DOD failure to use competitive bidding in many of its procurement contracts. Focuses on impact of these sole source procurements on small business.
 

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Stranica 340 - Such supplies are peculiar to the field of medicine, Including technical equipment such as surgical instruments, surgical and orthopedic appliances, Xray supplies and equipment, and the like, but not...
Stranica 319 - Review of individual subcontracts. (a) In reviewing or consenting to individual subcontracts, the contracting officer should give appropriate consideration to the following : (1) Whether the decision to enter Into the proposed subcontract is consistent with the contractor's approved "makeor-buy
Stranica 317 - make-or-buy" program are subject to this requirement. With respect to Items deferred at the time of negotiation of this contract for later addition to the "make-orbuy" program, the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer of each proposed Addition at the earliest possible time, together with justification In sufficient detail to permit evaluation.
Stranica 336 - It Is determined that such action Is necessary In the public Interest during a national emergency declared by Congress or the President.
Stranica 538 - Evaluation for award. (a) Generally, research and development contracts should be awarded to those organizations, including educational organizations, which have the highest competence in the specific field of science or technology involved. However, awards should not be made for research or development capabilities that exceed those needed for the successful Performance of the work.
Stranica 323 - After receipt of proposals, no information regarding the number or Identity of the offerers participating in the negotiations shall be made available to the public or to anyone whose official duties do not require such knowledge.
Stranica 342 - Contracts for such quantities and kinds of equipment, supplies, parts, accessories, or patent rights thereto, and drawings or designs thereof, as are necessary for...
Stranica 325 - Profit or fee is only one element of price and normally represents a smaller proportion of the total price than do such other estimated elements as labor and material. While the public interest requires that excessive profits be avoided, the contracting officer should not become so preoccupied with particular elements of a contractor's estimate of cost and profits that the most important consideration, the total price itself, is distorted or diminished in its signifiance.
Stranica 364 - Part 1-3, to the end that the procurement will be made to the best advantage of the Government, price and other factors considered.
Stranica 282 - Government not to pay in connection with its contracts, or to allow to be paid in connection with contracts made with funds derived through the Mutual Security...

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