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Contract Management: Increased Use of Alaska Native Corporations' Special 8(a) Provisions Calls for Tailored Oversight

Alaska Native Corps. (ANC) were created to settle

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By Katherine V. Schinasi (au)
Year: 2006
Pages: 86
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422307492

Description

Alaska Native Corps. (ANC) were created to settle land claims with Alaska Natives & foster economic development. In 1986, legislation passed that allowed ANCs to participate in the Small Business Admin. (SBA) 8(a) program. Since then, Congress has extended special procurement advantages to 8(a) ANC firms, such as the ability to win sole-source contracts for any dollar amount. This report identifies: (1) trends in the gov’ts. 8(a) contracting with ANC firms; (2) the reasons agencies have awarded 8(a) sole-source contracts to ANC firms & the facts & circumstances behind some of these contracts; & (3) how ANCs are using the 8(a) program. Also evaluated SBA’s oversight of 8(a) ANC firms. Includes recommendations. Charts & tables.

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