Submitting OIG:
Report Description:
Attached is our final report on USPTO’s contracts that were awarded using other than full and open competitive (“noncompetitive”) procedures. Our objective was to determine whether these noncompetitive contract awards were properly justified.
Short / Alternative Report Title:
USPTO Noncompetitive Contracts
Date Issued:
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Agency Reviewed / Investigated:
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number:
OIG-16-033-A
Component, if applicable:
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Location(s):
Agency-Wide
Type of Report:
Audit
Questioned Costs:
$23,179,969
Funds for Better Use:
$0
Number of Recommendations:
9
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 2016-06-16_OIG-16-033-A.pdf | 1.3 MB |