Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 97.djvu/1365

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PUBLIC LAW 98-191—DEC. 1, 1983 97 STAT. 1333 managerial guidelines applicable to procurement actions of the Department of Defense during the final quarter of a fiscal year. (2) The report required by paragraph (1) shall include (A) the number and dollar amount of contracts and purchases which were made by the Department of Defense during the one-week period referred to in paragraph (1), (B) the findings and conclusions of the Office on whether the Department of Defense had a bona fide need for the property or services procured by each such contract and purchase, (C) a list of the contracts and purchases which were made by the Department of Defense during such period without formal advertising, including the dollar amount of each such contract or purchase, (D) a list of the contracts and purchases made by the Department of Defense during such period after soliciting bids or proposals from only one source, including the dollar amount of each such contract and purchase, (E) each justification for making each contract and purchase included in the list under clause (C) or (D) without formal advertising or soliciting bids or proposals from more than one source, (F) the findings and conclusions of the Office on whether any regulation or administrative or managerial guideline reviewed pursuant to paragraph (1) (including the requirements of Office of Federal Procurement Policy letter number 81-1) were violated in making any of the contracts or purchases reviewed pursuant to paragraph (1), and (G) such recommendations for legislation and administrative actions relating to the procurement practices of the Department of Defense as the Office considers appropriate to assure economy and efficiency in procurement ac- tions by the Department of Defense during the final quarter of a fiscal year. (b)(1) The Secretary of Defense shall furnish to the Office such information on the procurement actions of the Department of Defense and the regulations and administrative and managerial guidelines applicable to such actions as the Office considers neces- sary to carry out subsection (a). (2) The Inspector General of the Department of Defense shall furnish to the Office such information on the procurement actions of the Department of Defense and the regulations and administrative and managerial guidelines applicable to such actions as the Inspec- tor General has acquired and the Office considers necessary to carry out subsection (a). (3) The Comptroller General of the United States shall furnish to the Office such information on the procurement actions of the Department of Defense and the regulations and administrative and managerial guidelines applicable to such actions as the Comptroller General has acquired and the Office considers necessary to carry out subsection (a).