@inbook{10.7249/j.ctt5hhvsv.13, ISBN = {9780833053268}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7249/j.ctt5hhvsv.13}, abstract = {The requirement that 8(a) sole-source contracts in excess of $20 million be subject to an additional review through the J&A; process is a new requirement. We were asked to“. . . [D]etail the impact of the provision on the selection of Native American companies for large dollar contracts;Discuss how the provision is affecting the contracting process, whether an excessive administrative burden has been placed on contracting personnel;Provide recommendations on how the provision can be amended to mitigate any unintended negative consequences.”Because the implementation of the new policy was delayed to FY 2011 by required consultation with}, bookauthor = {Nancy Y. Moore and Amy G. Cox and Clifford A. Grammich and Judith D. Mele}, booktitle = {Assessing the Impact of Requiring Justification and Approval Review for Sole Source 8(a) Native American Contracts in Excess of $20 Million}, pages = {39--40}, publisher = {RAND Corporation}, title = {Findings and Recommendations}, year = {2012} }