Review of VA Central Incident Response Capability Contract Planning, Award, and Administration

Review of VA Central Incident Response Capability Contract Planning, Award, and Administration PDF

Author: Barry Leonard

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 327

ISBN-13: 1428988823

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Evaluates the planning, award, & admin. of the Central Incident Response Capability (CIRC) contract of the The Dept. of Vet. Affairs (VA). This audit determined whether the contract was properly planned & awarded; administered effectively; & reasonably priced. The contract was to provide state-of-the-practice incident handling & response capabilities for the entire VA. VA had to expand the existing CIRC to a broader, world-class operational environment to assure confidentiality, integrity, availability, & privacy of information & services for Veterans. The report identified weaknesses in the planning, award, & admin. of the contract that ultimately resulted in the demise of the contract for lack of funding after less than three years. Tables.