The Position of Small Business in Government Procurement: Hearings, Ninethieth Congress, Pursuant to H. Res. 53 ... |
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... competition . Only through full and free competition can free markets , free entry into business , and opportunities for the expression and growth of personal initiative and individual judgment be assured . The preservation and ...
... competition . Only through full and free competition can free markets , free entry into business , and opportunities for the expression and growth of personal initiative and individual judgment be assured . The preservation and ...
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... competition those items that have been and that you are now negotiat- ing ? General ANDERSON . Yes , sir , it is ... competitive area rather than the negotiated area . General ANDERSON . I am not sure I understand your 127.
... competition those items that have been and that you are now negotiat- ing ? General ANDERSON . Yes , sir , it is ... competitive area rather than the negotiated area . General ANDERSON . I am not sure I understand your 127.
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... competition , so it is not only the prime ad- vantage you get from the elimination of so - called profit in this area , but it is also the element of competition that you can bring to it , which is a far greater portion of the indicated ...
... competition , so it is not only the prime ad- vantage you get from the elimination of so - called profit in this area , but it is also the element of competition that you can bring to it , which is a far greater portion of the indicated ...
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... competition , as you would do by making a 100 - per set - aside , there is some relatively small pre- sumably restriction of competition , and you may have gotten a lower price had you not restricted it in this case to small business ...
... competition , as you would do by making a 100 - per set - aside , there is some relatively small pre- sumably restriction of competition , and you may have gotten a lower price had you not restricted it in this case to small business ...
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... competition and cost savings to the Government ? General ANDERSON . It would be hard to respond to that , Mr. Coun- sel . It provides adequate competition , and that is what we are seeking .. Mr. ROBINSON . We have documented in records ...
... competition and cost savings to the Government ? General ANDERSON . It would be hard to respond to that , Mr. Coun- sel . It provides adequate competition , and that is what we are seeking .. Mr. ROBINSON . We have documented in records ...
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Aeroflex Air Force aircraft ANDERSON Army ASPR awards to small ball bearings BANNERMAN bidder BURTON Buy American Act Chairman Committee on Small competition contracting officer CORMAN Corp cost Counsel curement Defense Supply Agency Department of Defense engineering equipment Federal fiscal year 1967 Government procurement industry large business MALLOY ment military million MULTER NASA negotiated percent percentage performance prime contractor problem procedures Procurement Subcommittee production proposals purchase question RACUSIN reasons record representatives request requirements response ROBINSON Select Committee Small Business Administration small business concerns small business firms small business participation small business procurement small business program small business set-aside small business specialist small business subcontracting small businessman small firms sources specifications statement suppliers technical terminal market tion U.S. Army VECCHIETTI Washington weighted guidelines
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Page 3 - It is the declared policy of the Congress that the Government should aid, counsel, assist and protect, insofar as is possible, the interests of small-business concerns in order to preserve free competitive enterprise...
Page 64 - State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Air Force, the...
Page 466 - 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 176 - ... where there is a reasonable expectation that bids or proposals will be obtained from a sufficient number of responsible small business concerns so that awards will be made at reasonable prices.
Page 99 - General. (a) It is the policy of the Government to enable small business concerns to be considered fairly as subcontractors to contractors performing work or rendering services as prime contractors or subcontractors under Government procurement contracts, and to assure that prime contractors and subcontractors having small business subcontracting programs will consult through the purchasing activity with the SBA at its request.
Page 392 - Section 2304 is amended by adding a new subsection as follows: "(g) In all negotiated procurements in excess of $2,500 in which rates or prices are not fixed by law or regulation and in which time of delivery will permit proposals shall be solicited from the maximum number of qualified sources consistent with the nature and requirements of the supplies or services to be procured, and written or oral discussions shall be conducted with all responsible offerers who submit proposals within a competitive...
Page 874 - Contractor agrees that, in the event he fails to comply with his contractual obligations concerning the small business subcontracting program, this contract may be terminated, in whole or in part, for default.
Page 454 - Act information as to such commodities, articles, and services produced by small independent enterprises in the United States ; and (3) by providing for additional services to give small business better opportunities to participate in the furnishing of such commodities, articles, and services financed with such funds.
Page 650 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee. It is a privilege to appear before you today to discuss the actions of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection and our efforts to combat terrorism.
Page 354 - MAY BE SUBMITTED FOR ANY QUANTITIES LESS THAN THOSE SPECIFIED; AND THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE AN AWARD ON ANY ITEM FOR A QUANTITY LESS THAN THE QUANTITY BID UPON AT THE UNIT PRICES OFFERED UNLESS THE BIDDER SPECIFIES OTHERWISE IN HIS BID.