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B-194506 1 (1979-05-21)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabjjd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I/A GAO I oA °. Llnited'3tates General Accounting Office Offi-e of Waishington, DC 20548 General Counsel In Reply Refer to: fl'.194506 MAY 2 11979 hir. Strut. Valakit *ut PAR Project fpvlew Coordinator tvi, I O.ff ice of redora. Procurerent Policy t t Oflfice of lHenagient and fudget Executive Office of the Prenident fe.tir mr. Vala.ist fly letter o' !.Varch 30, 1979, you requested our mrenta.ronlje rga '0 eral Mcquisition neguAation AIR)ect1i-I15e.106 E xaminatton of Recorris Clause, Gubarl7rrmuAtil--ear Contracting, Part 24,- Prot:ootion of Privacy and Freedom of InformatiDn and Part. 44 -tSubcontraectiog Policies and Proceduroo Part 44 contains thc following m~ajor policy chanolea (a) Government surveillance may be waived undor certain conditions*. In theae instancos, at contractor will be treated as If the ; contractor has an approved purchasing systeul and the government will not conduct surveillance roviews during the period for which the waiver ini in effect# (b) Instructions for uue of the fixed-price subcontracts clause have boon changed to make, the clause nandatory only for fi od-prico typ) contracts over the $lO0,O00 thres):old, This is being proposed in FAR becauue lowv- dollar value contractn aro unlikely to result in uubcontracts for which the claune requires consent. We have no objection to these changes. S)ubpart 17.1 -ulti-year Contracting contains no prohibition againat the noncompotitive award of multi-year contractn. In this roeard we note that

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