Noncompetitive Procurement of Aeronautical Spare Parts at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
B-200136
Published: Oct 31, 1980. Publicly Released: Oct 31, 1980.
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The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center (OCALC) annually purchases spare parts using noncompetitive procurement practices. A survey was made of these practices.
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Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Air Force | The Commander, OCALC, should: (1) identify the high-dollar value parts lacking data needed for competition; and (2) expedite the assembly of bid packages for such items by instituting a continuous, uninterrupted data assembly process or purchasing complete data packages from the contractor when cost/benefit studies dictate. |
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Air Force facilitiesAir Force procurementCompetitive procurementIrregular procurementProcurement policyReprocurementSole source procurementSpare partsGovernment procurementProcurement