Implementation of Section 1207--the 5 Percent Goal for Awards to Small and Disadvantaged Businesses (of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987, Public Law 99-661): Hearings Before the Acquisition Policy Panel of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, First and Second Sessions, Hearings Held October 29, November 4, 5, 1987 and January 29, February 5, 10, 11, 12, March 14, and August 12, 1988

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Page 322 - That law, as re-enacted, after declaring that all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses and exactions of every kind, and none other, any law, statute, ordinance,...
Page 299 - To arrange for the performance of such contracts by negotiating or otherwise letting subcontracts to small-business concerns or others for the manufacture, supply, or assembly of such articles, equipment, supplies, or materials, or parts thereof, or servicing or processing In connection therewith, or such management services as may be necessary to enable the Administration to perform such contracts.
Page 308 - Like private individuals and businesses, the Government enjoys the unrestricted power to produce its own supplies, to determine those with whom it will deal, and to fix the terms and conditions upon which it will make needed purchases.
Page 189 - Clarify and expand the program for the procurement by the United States of articles, equipment, supplies, services, materials, and construction work from small business concerns owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.
Page 883 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration 600 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20546 Dear Admiral Evans: Attached for your review is Rockwell's Master Subcontracting Plan for Fiscal Year 1988.
Page 299 - To enter into contracts with the United States Government and any department, agency, or officer thereof having procurement powers obligating the Administration to furnish articles, equipment, supplies, or materials to the Government.
Page 641 - ... in any case in which the Administrator, SBA, certifies to the Administrator, NASA, that the SBA is competent to perform any specific contract, the contracting officer is authorized, in his discretion, to award the contract to the SBA upon such terms and conditions, consistent with these regulations, as may be agreed upon between the SBA and the contracting officer.
Page 319 - No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
Page 311 - Village was motivated in part by a racially discriminatory purpose would not necessarily have required invalidation of the challenged decision. Such proof would, however, have shifted to the Village the burden of establishing that the same decision would have resulted even had the impermissible purpose not been considered.
Page 213 - Your full statement will be included in the record, without objection. . . (The prepared statement of Mr.