Multiyear Procurement (MYP) and Block Buy Contracting in Defense Acquisition Background and Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

Administrative law.

Budget--United States.

Budget.

Executive-legislative relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2015

Summary:

Provides background information on multiyear procurement (MYP) and block buy contracting (BBC), which are special contracting mechanisms that Congress permits DOD to use for a limited number of defense acquisition programs. Examines contracting approaches of MYP and BBC and how they compare to annual contracting. Addresses issues for Congress and legislative activity for FY2016

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-R4-1909f in the 2014 issue

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Multiyear Procurement (MYP) and Block Buy Contracting in Defense Acquisition

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-FDT-0389

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