Audit of the DoD’s Oversight of Cost-Plus-Award-Fee Contracts

Date Issued

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Submitting OIG

Department of Defense OIG

Other Participating OIGs

Department of Defense OIG

Agencies Reviewed/Investigated

Department of Defense

Report Number

DODIG-2024-055

Report Type

Audit

Agency Wide

Yes

Number of Recommendations

Questioned Costs

$1,059,469

Funds for Better Use

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.

Recommendation Number	Significant Recommendation	Recommended Questioned Costs	Recommended Funds for Better Use
D-2024-0055-D000AT-0003-0001.C1a	No	$0	$0
Rec. C.1.a: The DoD OIG recommended that the Defense Pricing and Contracting Principal Director, in coordination with the Military Departments and Defense agencies, establish and implement a solution to accurately capture all relevant cost-plus-award-fee data.
D-2024-0055-D000AT-0003-0001.C1b	No	$0	$0
Rec. C.1.b: The DoD OIG recommended that the Defense Pricing and Contracting Principal Director, in coordination with the Military Departments and Defense agencies, evaluate the effectiveness of the award fees paid.