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Crs Report for Congress: Interagency Contracting: An Overview of Federal Procurement and Appropriations: February 1, 2010 - R40814
Congressional Research Service the Libr
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Kate M. Manuel
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Carol J. Toland
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Bibliogov
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Crs Report for Congress: Interagency Contracting: An Overview of Federal Procurement and Appropriations: February 1, 2010 - R40814 - Manuel, Kate M. ; Toland, Carol J. ; Congressional Research Service the Libr
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Synopsis "Crs Report for Congress: Interagency Contracting: An Overview of Federal Procurement and Appropriations: February 1, 2010 - R40814"
This report provides an overview of the federal procurement and appropriations laws governing interagency contracting. "Interagency contracting" is the term used to describe several procurement relationships between government agencies. The first is one of buyer and seller, where agency A directly purchases goods or services from agency B. Second is that of co-purchasers, where agency A joins with agency B to contract for goods or services to obtain economies of scale or some other benefit. Third, agency A might hire agency B to negotiate and/or manage agency A's contracts in toto or in a specific area. Interagency contracting is a marked departure from the traditional model of government contracting, wherein agencies have their own contracts with vendors and rely upon the services of their own contracting officers in drafting and managing these contracts. Interagency contracting can occur under several different statutory authorities, including (1) the Economy Act of 1932; (2) the Information Technology Management Reform Act of 1996, also known as the Clinger-Cohen Act, authorizing government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs); (3) the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act of 1974, underlying the Federal Supply Schedules (FSS), also known as ...