The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has published a new report, arguing the Department of Defense (DoD) should strengthen its Pilot Mentor-Protégé Program to ensure it’s fully benefitting the protégé companies. The program is designed for established defense contractors to assist smaller firms to help them compete for federal an commercial contracts. “However, DOD does not have reasonable assurance that approved agreements include all elements required by the program’s regulations and policies,” notes the report.
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