Hearing on the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Government Contracting and Paperwork Reduction of the Committee on Small Business, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session ... Thursday, May 14, 1992, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 52 pages |
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Page 31 - ... the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force...
Page 3 - Mr. EVANS. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I am very pleased to be here this morning.
Page 3 - I do have a fairly lengthy statement which I would like to just submit for the record and briefly summarize, if I may.
Page 39 - ASA believes this assumption is fundamentally flawed and that size standard changes will not reduce the level of setasides. Indeed, in its July 14, 1987, report to the Congress ("Advisability and Feasibility of Implementing Section 921 of Public Laws 99-591 and 99-661"), SBA cited as a serious problem "the uncertainty of the effectiveness of the lower standards to reduce the level of set-aside and 8 (a) contracts.
Page 5 - I appreciate the opportunity to testify today to discuss the Office of Federal Procurement Policy's (OFPP's) implementation of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, Title VII of PL 100-656, the Business Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988 ("the Act").
Page 11 - SIC codes that comprise major groups 15, 16, and 17 (excluding dredging — Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) service codes Y216 and Z216).
Page 5 - Chairman, the Act established the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (Program), which is being conducted under the test authority of section 15 of the OFPP Act (41 USC 413). The Small Business Administration (SBA) is designated as executive agent for conducting the test. The Program...
Page 6 - Following enactment of PL 100-656, OFPP and SBA worked with the agencies covered by the Program to formulate the required policy directive and test plan. OFPP and SBA issued an interim Policy Directive and Test Plan on December 22, 1988.
Page 5 - These agencies are the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Health and Human Services, Interior, Justice, Labor, Treasury, as well as the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.