Study of Air Force Contract AF33(038)-18503, General Motors Corp.--Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac Assembly Division, Hearings Before the Subcommittee for Special Investigations of ... , 85-1 Under the Authority of H. Res. 67, Hearings Held July 22, 26, August 15 ... 21, 19571957 - 371 pages |
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Page 2555
... correct many abuses in negotiated procedure . The matters which wil be raised this morning , as we understand from a short briefing , may well require immediate legislation , and , of course , that would require prompt action on the ...
... correct many abuses in negotiated procedure . The matters which wil be raised this morning , as we understand from a short briefing , may well require immediate legislation , and , of course , that would require prompt action on the ...
Page 2562
... correct errors in the contractor's proposals . We believe that , if the contracting officials had been aware of the errors in the contractor's proposal , they would have applied to the corrected estimate an adjustment for anticipated ...
... correct errors in the contractor's proposals . We believe that , if the contracting officials had been aware of the errors in the contractor's proposal , they would have applied to the corrected estimate an adjustment for anticipated ...
Page 2579
... correct . Also , from the foregoing comments of the report there is an implication that the statement that such unit prices " are supported by purchase orders " was intended as a representation to be relied upon by Air Force ...
... correct . Also , from the foregoing comments of the report there is an implication that the statement that such unit prices " are supported by purchase orders " was intended as a representation to be relied upon by Air Force ...
Page 2583
... correct . I suggested that there was a two - book system . In other words , he had his own private knowledge of what the product was going to cost , or the assembly was going to cost , yet in presenting the figures to the Government ...
... correct . I suggested that there was a two - book system . In other words , he had his own private knowledge of what the product was going to cost , or the assembly was going to cost , yet in presenting the figures to the Government ...
Page 2584
... correct ? Mr. NEWMAN . That is right . Mr. POWERS . Well , at least he had lower prices negotiated with the subcontractors . Mr. HESS . But he didn't know at the time of the original negotiation for the contract ? Mr. POWERS . That is ...
... correct ? Mr. NEWMAN . That is right . Mr. POWERS . Well , at least he had lower prices negotiated with the subcontractors . Mr. HESS . But he didn't know at the time of the original negotiation for the contract ? Mr. POWERS . That is ...
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Accounting Office actual cost Air Force Air Materiel Command aircraft airframe airplanes amount assy audit August August 21 basis BATES bill of material BUICK-OLDSMOBILE-PONTIAC ASSEMBLY DIVISION burden Chairman clause Colonel MEDBERRY Colonel THOMPSON committee completed Comptroller contract price Contracting Officer Contractor agrees correct COURTNEY CUNNINGHAM delivered direct labor EDWARD HÉBERT fact factor figure final firm prices Fisher Body forward prices furnished GAVIN GORDON Government HAMMOND HARDY HARLOW H HÉBERT included July Kansas City KUHN labor hours LEMLEY letter LOOFBOURROW MARK material costs ment MIDDLESWORTH Motors Corp negotiated price NOa(s paragraph payments percent performance planes plant POWER price proposal price redetermination procurement production purchase order question reasonable record reduction Renegotiation Board representatives request revision RICHMOND RIVERS SAXTON second segment statement subcommittee subcontracts submitted supplies talking termination third segment THURMAN tion tract understand
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Page 2625 - Termination; (2) Place no further orders or subcontracts for materials, services, or facilities, except as may be necessary for completion of such portion of the work under the contract as...
Page 2627 - Interest computed at the rate of 6 percent per annum for the period from the date such excess payment is received by the Contractor to the date on which such excess Is repaid to the Government : Provided, however, That no interest shall be charged with respect to any such excess payment attributable to a reduction in the Contractor's claim by reason of retention or other disposition of termination Inventory until ten...
Page 2604 - ... the Comptroller General of the United States or any of his duly authorized representatives shall, until the expiration of three years after final payment, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent books, documents, papers, and records of the contractor or any of his subcontractors engaged in the performance of, and involving transactions related to such contracts or subcontracts...
Page 2627 - Disputes", from any determination made by the Contracting Officer under paragraphs (c) or (e) above, except that if the Contractor has failed to submit his claim within the time provided in paragraph (c) above and has failed to request extension of such time, he shall have no such right of appeal. In any case where the Contracting Officer has made a determination of the...
Page 2635 - Contractor further agrees to include in all his subcontracts hereunder a provision to the effect that the subcontractor agrees that the Comptroller General of the United States or any of his duly authorized representatives shall, until the expiration of three years after final payment under the subcontract, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent books, documents, papers, and records of such subcontractor, involving transactions related to the subcontract. The term "subcontract...
Page 2625 - Regulation, as it may be amended from time to time, the Contractor may submit to the Contracting Officer a list, certified as to quantity and quality, of any or all items of termination inventory not previously disposed of, exclusive of items the disposition of which has been directed or authorized by the Contracting Officer, and may request the Government to remove such items or enter into a storage agreement covering them. Not later than fifteen...
Page 2625 - Government in accordance with this clause in whole, or from time to time in part, whenever the Contracting Officer shall determine that such termination is in the best interest of the Government. Any such termination shall be effected by delivery to the Contractor of a Notice of Termination...
Page 2635 - Secretary or hie duly authorized representative, that gratuities (In the form of entertainment, gifts, or otherwise) were offered or given by the Contractor, or any agent or representative of the Contractor, to any officer or employee of the Government with a view toward securing a contract or securing favorable treatment with respect to the awarding or amending, or the making of any determinations with respect to the performing of such...
Page 2624 - States, or if articles, materials, or supplies of the class or kind to be used or the articles, materials, or supplies from which they are manufactured are not mined, produced, or manufactured, as the case may be, in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of a satisfactory quality.
Page 2623 - In the event the Government terminates this contract in whole or in part as provided in paragraph (a) of this clause, the Government may procure, upon such terms and in such manner as the Contracting Officer may deem appropriate, supplies or services similar to those so terminated...