Competition

Competition is the cornerstone of our acquisition system. The benefits of competition are well established. The Department is committed to providing maximum practical opportunities for competition, both for the initial contract award and for orders placed against multiple award contracts.

Competition Guide, dated December 2014 "Guidelines for Creating and Maintaining a Competitive Environment for Supplies and Services in the Department of Defense."

Annual Competition Reports (FY 2007-FY 2014)

FY16 Quarterly Competition Metrics

Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 3rd Quarter FY16

Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 2nd Quarter FY16

Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 1st Quarter FY16

FY15 Quarterly Competition Metrics

Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 4th Quarter FY15

Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 3rd Quarter FY15

Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 2nd Quarter FY 2015

DPAP Memo, 12 January 2015, "Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 1st Quarter FY 2015"

FY14 Quarterly Competition Metrics

DPAP Memo, 29 October 2014, "Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 4th Quarter FY 2014"

Competition Report - 4th Quarter, FY 2014

DPAP Memo, 14 August 2014, "Publication of DoD Competition Reporting - 3rd Quarter FY 2014"

Competition Memos (Current-2009)

USD(AT&L) Memo 21 Aug 2014, "Actions to Improve Competition"

DPAP Memo, 27 Apr 2011, "Improving Competition in Defense Procurements -- Amplifying Guidance"

DPAP Memo, 24 Nov 2010, "Improving Competition in Defense Procurements"

AT&L Directive-Type Memo 09-027, 4 Dec 2009, "Implementation of the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009"

DPAP Memo, 5 Nov 2009, "DoD's FY2009 Competition Report"

DPAP Memo, 14 Sep 2009, "Competition in Department of Defense Acquisition"

Training - Competition Requirements for DoD Acquisition