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DOD Competitive Sourcing: Effects of A-76 Studies on Federal Employees' Employment, Pay, and Benefits Vary

Overview Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 competitions have reduced estimated costs of Defense activities primarily through reducing the number of positions needed to perform activities being studied. Both government and private sector officials experienced with such studies have stated that to be successful in an A-76 competition, they must seek to reduce the number of positions required to perform the function being studied.

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Publisher	Government Accountability Office	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	March 2001	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Procurement and Sourcing

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