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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
General Services Administration OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
General Services Administration
Report Number
A240052/Q/6/P26001
Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
5
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
Report updated under NDAA 5274
No

Open Recommendations

This report has 5 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
1 Yes $0 $0

We recommend that the FAS Commissioner resume iterations of the Competitive Pricing Initiative at the MAS Program level to identify, address, and reduce price variability.

2 Yes $0 $0

We recommend that the FAS Commissioner strengthen policies and procedures to: address data inaccuracies within FAS pricing tools; and ensure bilateral contract modifications are submitted and approved prior to catalog changes.

3 Yes $0 $0

We recommend that the FAS Commissioner provide additional guidance to contracting officers regarding adequate sampling techniques for large catalogs to ensure information accuracy.

4 Yes $0 $0

We recommend that the FAS Commissioner inform federal customer agencies that they should perform separate and independent price determinations because significant price variability puts federal customer agencies at risk of overpaying for products on MAS contracts.

5 Yes $0 $0

We recommend that the FAS Commissioner increase oversight and implement additional controls related to temporary price reductions.

General Services Administration OIG

United States