Acquisition: Source Selection for the National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System - Conical Microwave Imager/Sounder

Abstract

This audit is one in a series performed at the request of the Office of Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics due to concerns that the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Acquisition and Management, Darlene Druyun, may have used undue influence to award eight contracts. One contract referred for audit awarded the National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Conical Microwave Imager/Sounder to Boeing Satellite Systems. That contract is addressed in this report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 10, 2006
Accession Number
ADA472017

Entities

Organizations

  • Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Contract Proposals
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Employment
  • Financial Management
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Microwaves
  • Personnel Management
  • Systems Engineering
  • United States

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Government Contracting/Procurement.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites