Defense Contracted Services: DOD Needs to Reassess Key Leadership Roles and Clarify Policies for Requirements Review Boards

Abstract

In fiscal year 2016, DOD obligated about $150 billion, or just over half of its total contract spending, on contracted services. In January 2016, DOD issued an instruction on services that identified three key leadership positions, and clarified their roles and responsibilities, and called for Services Requirements Review Boards to holistically approve service requirements above $10 million.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2017
Accession Number
AD1163975

Entities

People

  • Claudia A. Rodriguez
  • Joe E. Hunter
  • Jonathan Munetz
  • Julia Kennon
  • Roxanna T. Sun
  • Stephanie Gustafson
  • Sylvia Schatz
  • Timothy J. Dinapoli
  • W. W. Russell

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accountability
  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Best Practices
  • Business Administration
  • Congress
  • Contracted Services
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Health Services
  • Instructions
  • Logistics
  • Logistics Management
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Acquisition
  • Organizational Structure
  • Procurement
  • Standards
  • Systems Engineering
  • United States
  • United States Government
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting