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Labyrinthine federal procurement system too complex: watchdog

Long processes, problematic procurement tools, and security clearances were noted as the top complaints of both federal officials and suppliers in the last year.

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BY EMILY HAWS
October 17, 2018

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Labyrinthine federal procurement system too complex: watchdog

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Labyrinthine federal procurement system too complex: watchdog

Long processes, problematic procurement tools, and security clearances were noted as the top complaints of both federal officials and suppliers in the last year.

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