B-195766 L/M, APR 1, 1982, OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
Highlights
THE COST PRINCIPLE GOVERNING RELOCATION COSTS OF CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES BE DELAYED UNTIL GAO'S ONGOING REVIEW OF THE TRAVEL PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS IS COMPLETED. WE ARE CURRENTLY CONDUCTING A REVIEW OF THE TRAVEL POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS. WE THINK THE ISSUANCE OF THE PROPOSED REVISION SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THAT REVIEW IS COMPLETED.
B-195766 L/M, APR 1, 1982, OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
DIGEST: GAO THINKS PROPOSED REVISION TO DAR SEC. 15-205.25, THE COST PRINCIPLE GOVERNING RELOCATION COSTS OF CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES BE DELAYED UNTIL GAO'S ONGOING REVIEW OF THE TRAVEL PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS IS COMPLETED.
MR. JAMES T. BRANNAN, OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING:
BY LETTER DATED JANUARY 22, 1982, YOU REQUESTED OUR COMMENTS ON PROPOSED REVISIONS TO DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATION (DAR) SEC. 15 205.25, THE COST PRINCIPLE ON RELOCATION COSTS.
WE ARE CURRENTLY CONDUCTING A REVIEW OF THE TRAVEL POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS. THEREFORE, WE THINK THE ISSUANCE OF THE PROPOSED REVISION SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THAT REVIEW IS COMPLETED. ANTICIPATE OUR REVIEW BEING COMPLETED BY JUNE 1982.