(Updated at 3:30 p.m. with a quote from PSC's Alan Chvotkin) The Pentagon has unveiled a new oversight and review structure for the acquisition of services in an effort to better manage the $100-plus billion it spends annually on such contracts. Services contracts comprise roughly half the Defense Department's acquisition budget and accounted for $156 billion in spending in fiscal year 2014. A core aspect of the new policy is an "S-CAT" structure, similar to that of the acquisition...
