Actions Needed to Enhance Transparency and Oversight

ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, DEC. 19, 2020 AND THEREAFTER -  Ray Bellia holds up N95 personal protective masks, used by medical and law enforcement professionals, in the warehouse of his Body Armor Outlet store, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Salem, N.H. Bellia's store rapidly evolved into one of the nation's 20 largest suppliers of personal protective equipment to states this past spring, according to a nationwide analysis of state purchasing data by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Increased OTA use from COVID contract boom caused transparency issues, watchdog agency says

For several years, agency acquisition shops have been getting more comfortable with buying outside of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

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