by Members & Staff | Oct 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) recently issued a report finding that the Department of Defense (“DOD”) had effective processes to refer contractors for potential suspension or debarment, but that DOD was not reporting a small number of discretionary... by Members & Staff | Sep 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Guest Author: Elizabeth A. Ferrell, McKenna Long & Aldridge. Last August, Congress passed the Budget Control Act of 2011. This law authorized raising the debt ceiling, established caps on discretionary spending, and put a process in place to reduce the federal... by Members & Staff | Sep 18, 2012 | Accounting, Audits, Cost, and Pricing, Audits & DCAA
DCAA Touts Increased Quality of Audits by Darrell Oyer, Darrell J. Oyer & Company: A canned DCAA presentation contends that the quality of audits has improved as evidence by the fact that in FY2003 DCAA examined $265b and questioned only $8b (3%); but in FY2011... by Members & Staff | Sep 13, 2012 | FAR
Guest Authors: Elizabeth Ferrell & Erin Sheppard, McKenna Long & Aldridge. Originally posted at http://www.mckennalong.com/publications-advisories-3064.html On August 24, 2012, the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA) and...