United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office Office of the General Counsel author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 1995-08-03 monographic deposited born digital GA 1.13:T-OGC-95-26 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-T-OGC-95-26 P0b002ee18038cd0a f:tog95026 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-T-OGC-95-26 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-T-OGC-95-26 T-OGC-95-26 Federal procurement Procurement procedures Source data automation Competition Small business set-asides Computer networks Small purchases Spending legislation Procurement regulation Cost control Federal Acquisition Computer Network Testimony OGC The Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 seeks to simplify the government's acquisition system by easing restrictions for purchases under $2,500 ("micro-purchases"), creating a $100,000 simplified acquisition threshold below which procurements are exempted from several statutory requirements, and converting the procurement system from a paper-base system to and electronic-based Federal Acquisition Computer Network (FACNET). This testimony focuses on the competition and notice procedures that will apply to the various dollar categories of purchases and their interrelationship with FACNET. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-T-OGC-95-26/html/GAOREPORTS-T-OGC-95-26.htm GAO/T-OGC-95-26 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-T-OGC-95-26 Testimony GAO/T-OGC-95-26; Procurement Reform: Competition and Notice Under the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994; Federal procurement Procurement procedures Source data automation Competition Small business set-asides Computer networks Small purchases Spending legislation Procurement regulation Cost control Federal Acquisition Computer Network