Pentagon crafting data strategy to accelerate contract awards

By Tony Bertuca / July 16, 2018 at 2:50 PM
The Pentagon plans to develop a strategy to hasten its lengthy contract award time lines, according to Director of Defense Pricing Shay Assad. Assad previewed the coming strategy in a written response to a Government Accountability Office report, which recommended the Defense Department draft a plan regarding contract award time frames that identifies "the information the department needs to collect; and how the department will use the information to assess the time it takes to award contracts." The strategy should...

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