Procurement, Acquisition, and Logistics

▸ Agencies

Air Force Dept. (Defense Dept.), Acquisition, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, #4E962 20330-1060; (703) 697-6361. Fax, (703) 693-6400. Sue C Payton, Assistant Secretary.

Web, http://www.af.mil

Air Force office that directs and reviews Air Force procurement policies and programs.

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Air Force Dept. (Defense Dept.), Contracting, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, #700 20330-1060; (703) 588-7004. Fax, (703) 588-1067. Roger S. Correll, Deputy Assistant Secretary.

Web, http://www.af.mil

Develops, implements, and enforces contracting policies on Air Force acquisitions worldwide, including research and development services, weapons systems, logistics services, and operational contracts.

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Air Force Dept. (Defense Dept.), Global Power Programs, 1500 Wilson Blvd., #1100, Arlington, VA 22209; (703) 588-7170. Fax, (703) 588-6196. Maj. Gen. Jay H. Lindell, Director.

Web, http://www.af.mil

Military office that directs Air Force acquisition and development programs within the tactical arena.

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Army Dept. (Defense Dept.), Procurement, 103 Army Pentagon, #2E533 20310-0103; (703) 695-4101. Fax, (703) 695-9386. Edward Harrington, Deputy Assistant Secretary.

Web, http://www.army.mil

Directs and reviews Army procurement policies and programs.

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Criminal Division (Justice Dept.), Federal Procurement Fraud, 10th St. and Constitution Ave. N.W., #3100 20530; (202) 616-0440. Barbara Corprew, Associate Deputy.

Web, http://www.usdoj.gov

Interdepartmental unit that investigates fraud in federal procurement contracting.

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Defense Acquisition University (Defense Dept.), 9820 Belvoir Rd., Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-5565; (703) 805-3360. Fax, (703) 805-2639. Frank J. Anderson Jr., President. Toll-free, (800) 845-7606. Registrar, (703) 805-5142.

Web, http://www.dau.mil

Academic institution that offers courses to military and civilian personnel who specialize in acquisition and procurement. Conducts research to support and improve management of defense systems acquisition programs.

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Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), (Defense Dept.), 8725 John Jay Kingman Rd., #2135, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6219; (703) 767-3200. Fax, (703) 767-3267. April G. Stephenson, Director.

Web, http://www.dcaa.mil

Performs all contract audits for the Defense Dept. Provides Defense Dept. personnel responsible for procurement and contract administration with accounting and financial advisory services regarding the negotiation, administration, and settlement of contracts and subcontracts.

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Defense Dept. (DoD), Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, 3010 Defense Pentagon, #3E1010 20301-3010; (703) 697-7021. Fax, (703) 697-5471. John J. Young Jr., Under Secretary.

Web, http://www.acq.osd.mil

Formulates and directs policy relating to the department's purchasing system, research and development, logistics, advanced technology, international programs, environmental security, industrial base, and nuclear, biological, and chemical programs. Oversees all defense procurement and acquisition programs.

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[Page 588]Defense Dept. (DoD), Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, Skyline 6, 7th Floor, 5109 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041-3208; (703) 681-8502. Fax, (703) 681-8535. Paul Williams, Chair.

Web, http://www.law.gwu.edu/asbca

Adjudicates disputes arising under Defense Dept. contracts.

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Defense Dept. (DoD), Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DARS) Directorate and DARS Council, 3062 Defense Pentagon, #2E1004 20301-3062; (703) 602-0131. Fax, (703) 602-0350. Linda Neilson, Director.

Web, http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap

Develops procurement regulations and manages procurement cases for the Defense Dept.

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Defense Dept. (DoD), Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, 3060 Defense Pentagon, #3B855 20301-3060; (703) 695-7145. Fax, (703) 693-1142. Shay Assad, Director.

Web, http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap

Responsible for all acquisition and procurement policy matters for the Defense Dept. Serves as principal adviser to the under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics on strategies relating to all major weapon systems programs, major automated information systems programs, and services acquisitions.

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Defense Dept. (DoD), Logistics and Materiel Readiness, 3500 Defense Pentagon, #1E518 20301-3500; (703) 697-1369. Fax, (703) 693-0555. Jack Bell, Deputy Under Secretary.

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