What are the guiding policies and directives of Competitive Sourcing*?
The following are the primary policies and directives that establish the Governments guidance on Competitive Sourcing: • The Presidents Management Agenda of 2001 mandates that civilian and defense agencies pursue the Competitive Sourcing process on a government wide basis • Federal Activities Inventory Reform (FAIR) Act of 1998 requires all Government agencies to submit an annual inventory of commercial activities • Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) Letter 92-1 (September 23, 1992) specifically defines Inherently Governmental (IG) activities • OMB Circular A-76 and Supplemental Handbook (last revised in 1999) describes the cost comparison process and procedures for implementing Competitive Sourcing • FAAs Implementation of Competitive Sourcing will describe specific procedures for implementing the Competitive Sourcing process within FAA organizations (currently under development)
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