The Section 809 Panel, established to find ways to streamline and improve the defense acquisition process, has advocated for drastic changes, primarily by empowering acquisition leaders to make buying and hiring decisions and boosting funding to train civilian acquisition workers, according to its latest report.
Source: Can you really fix DOD acquisitions in a week? — Defense Systems
OTAs primed for growth — Defense Systems
Increasingly the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security are looking to “other transaction authority” agreements to