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Government Accountability Office bid protests in Air Force source selections : evidence and options : executive summary

Title
Government Accountability Office bid protests in Air Force source selections : evidence and options : executive summary / Frank Camm ... [et al.].
Publication
Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2012.
Supplementary Content
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monographs/2012/RAND_MG1077.pdf

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Additional Authors
  • Camm, Frank A., 1949-
  • Project Air Force (U.S.)
  • Rand Corporation.
Description
xiv, 41 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • United States. Air Force > Evaluation
  • United States. Government Accountability Office
  • Defense contracts > United States > Evaluation
  • Letting of contracts > United States
  • bid protests
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 35-41).
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction -- ch. Two Tracking the Patterns and Trends of Bid Protests -- The Air Force Should Track Both Corrective Actions and GAO-Sustained Protests -- Overall Air Force Experience with Bid Protests Has Been Positive -- Significant Trouble Will Persist in a Small Number of Sophisticated Protests -- ch. Three Potential Proactive Defenses Against Bid Protests -- Recognize a Bid Protest as an Adversarial Proceeding with Finely Tuned Rules -- Simplify and Clarify Selection Criteria and Priorities -- Focus Formal Cost Estimates on the Instant Contract -- Tighten Discipline Throughout the Source Selection -- Tailor Quality Assurance to the Needs of a Less-Experienced Source Selection Workforce -- The Right Kind of External Quality Assurance Can Help -- New Data Could Help the Air Force Target Its Efforts -- ch. Four Closing Thoughts.
Call Number
JBX F-6873
ISBN
  • 9780833051677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0833051679 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780833050991
  • 0833050990
LCCN
2011022736
OCLC
729347954
Title
Government Accountability Office bid protests in Air Force source selections : evidence and options : executive summary / Frank Camm ... [et al.].
Imprint
Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 35-41).
Connect to:
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monographs/2012/RAND_MG1077.pdf
Indexed Term
bid protests
Added Author
Camm, Frank A., 1949-
Project Air Force (U.S.)
Rand Corporation.
Research Call Number
JBX F-6873
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