Proposed Standardization: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Defense Activities (under Authority of H. Res. 125) of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session |
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... percent in the unit price of the original product because the cost of maintaining throughout the years of the life of that second product exceeds those differences . Mr. HESS . Would you even do that , even though the product that you ...
... percent in the unit price of the original product because the cost of maintaining throughout the years of the life of that second product exceeds those differences . Mr. HESS . Would you even do that , even though the product that you ...
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... per- cent per year during the life of the equipment , the operating useful life of the equipment . That is a cumulative ... percent to maintain a second , and a third , and a fourth , and a fifth , our policy is designed only to start ...
... per- cent per year during the life of the equipment , the operating useful life of the equipment . That is a cumulative ... percent to maintain a second , and a third , and a fourth , and a fifth , our policy is designed only to start ...
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... percent . I don't know whether any of you gentlemen have ever visited the Columbus General Depot or not . The engineering section of the Columbus General Depot is the worldwide base depot for spare parts for all things that the ...
... percent . I don't know whether any of you gentlemen have ever visited the Columbus General Depot or not . The engineering section of the Columbus General Depot is the worldwide base depot for spare parts for all things that the ...
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... percentage maintenance goes toward the en- gine and what percentage goes toward the compressor . Mr. HARDY . I don't see why that would be particularly difficult . It might require some scrutiny of procurement records , but certainly ...
... percentage maintenance goes toward the en- gine and what percentage goes toward the compressor . Mr. HARDY . I don't see why that would be particularly difficult . It might require some scrutiny of procurement records , but certainly ...
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... percent . Mr. HARDY . Mr. Chairman , if I might make an observation on that point ; then the total volume must be tremendous , if you can tell any- thing by the procurement which has thus far been made of this par- ticular engine ...
... percent . Mr. HARDY . Mr. Chairman , if I might make an observation on that point ; then the total volume must be tremendous , if you can tell any- thing by the procurement which has thus far been made of this par- ticular engine ...
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Page 86 - DISPUTES (a) Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 86 - The decision of the Secretary or his duly authorized representative for the determination of such appeals shall be final and conclusive unless determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have been fraudulent, or capricious, or arbitrary, or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith, or not supported by substantial evidence.
Page 34 - ... determined to be necessary in the public interest during the period of a national emergency declared by the President or by the Congress...
Page 26 - ... for equipment which the agency head determines to be technical equipment, and as to which he determines that the procurement thereof without advertising is necessary in special situations or in particular localities in order to assure standardization of equipment and interchangeability of parts and that such standardization and interchangeability is necessary in the public interest...
Page 88 - All purchases and contracts for supplies and services shall be made by advertising, as provided in section 303, except that such purchases and contracts may be negotiated by the agency head without advertising if...
Page 88 - Congress that a fair proportion of the total purchases and contracts for supplies and services for the Government shall be placed with small business concerns. Whenever it is proposed to make a contract or purchase in excess of $10,000 by negotiation and without advertising, pursuant to the authority of paragraph (7) or (8) of section...
Page 88 - Government should aid, counsel, assist, and protect insofar as is possible, the interests of small-business concerns in order to preserve free competitive enterprise, to insure that a fair proportion of the total purchases and contracts for supplies and services for the Government be placed with small-business enterprises, and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of the Nation.
Page 86 - In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. b. This "Disputes...
Page 25 - Agency to achieve the highest practicable degree possible in the standardization of items used throughout the Department of Defense, through the development and use of single specifications, in the elimination of overlapping and duplicating item specifications, and in the reduction of the number of sizes, kinds, or types of generally similar items.
Page 188 - For want of a nail, a shoe was lost; For want of a shoe, a horse was lost...