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Examination of Possible "Buy-In" by Garrett AiResearch

PSAD-77-73 Published: Feb 16, 1977. Publicly Released: Sep 24, 1979.
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The AiResearch Division of the Garrett Corporation's practice of "buying-in" on contracts for the production of auxiliary power units was investigated. The investigation was limited to two subcontractors between Garrett and McDonnell Douglas Corporation under the F-15 contract.

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Aircraft industryDefense procurementDepartment of Defense contractorsQuestionable procurement chargesSubcontractorsTechnical proposal evaluationGovernment procurementSubcontractsSystems acquisitionBid proposals