VA Health Care: Delays in Awarding Major Construction Contracts

HEHS-94-170 Published: Jun 17, 1994. Publicly Released: Jun 17, 1994.

Highlights

Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) construction program, focusing on the: (1) VA construction projects that did not meet the legislative time limits for contract awards; and (2) impoundment implications of VA contracting delays.

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Government Operations

Appropriated fundsConstruction contractsGovernment contractsGovernment facility constructionImpoundmentIrregular procurementReporting requirementsSource selectionConstructionHealth care