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Commerce Business Daily: Classification of Procurement Notices

GGD-89-113BR Published: Aug 23, 1989. Publicly Released: Sep 25, 1989.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed 2,413 procurement notice synopses in 4 editions of the Commerce Business Daily (CBD) to determine the extent to which contracting agencies misclassified the synopses into the wrong categories of supplies and services.

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Administrative errorsCompetitive procurementContracting officersElectronic publicationsFederal procurementGovernment publicationsProcurement regulationsService contractsWritten communicationGovernment procurement