Defense Contract Audit Agency

• DCAA tightens audit scopes, sees big returns

  DCAA has added 500 employees over the last two years but is conducting fewer, though higher quality, audits each year. Director Patrick Fitzgerald explains the thinking behind a new framework.

  Federal Drive

  February 09, 2011
• Senate committee considers contract auditing reform

  Improving the performance of federal contract audits is one way a Senate Committee us trying to root out waste, fraud and abuse.

  Budget

  February 08, 2011
• DCAA audit assistance explained

  Effective immediately, DCAA will accept contracting officers\' requests for audit assistance only for fixed-price proposals of more than $10 million and cost-type proposals worth more than $100 million. Tom Temin and Amy Morris explain.

  Federal Drive

  November 11, 2010
• POGO: Risks in DoD scaleback of small contract oversight

  Nick Schwellenbach, director of investigations at POGO , joined the DorobekINSIDER to explain the potential impact of a decrease of DoD audits of smaller contracts.

  Management

  November 02, 2010
• Contractor Business Systems In Trouble

  Contractor business systems are a mess. That opinion was conveyed by several participants in a hearing of the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan Tuesday. The Commission’s web site says Tuesday’s hearing was…

  All News

  August 13, 2009