Drives cost savings

Section 827 of the NDAA for FY 2008 changed procedures to require competition for purchases for which FPI has a significant share (>5%) of the DoD market for product categories

• Section 827 of the NDAA for FY 2008 changed procedures to require competition for purchases for which FPI has a significant share (>5%) of the DoD market for product categories

• DPAP maintains a listing of such product categories, specified by Federal Supply Class (FSC)

• Current listing was provided by DPAP memo of 19 March 2010 and can be found on the DPAP website.