Pentagon cleared to explore 'Large Lot Procurement' multiyear buying plan

By Jason Sherman / November 30, 2016 at 5:39 PM
An internal Pentagon proposal to forge a new type of multiyear procurement contract with potential to turbocharge savings -- first codified in 2010 but given up for dead as recently as last month -- found new life in the version of the fiscal year 2017 defense policy bill agreed to by House and Senate conferees. The authorization conference bill includes a provision that would grant the Pentagon permission to give a test run of the so-called "large lot procurement" concept...

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