ODNI told to redo financial management contract
Briefly

GAO found ODNI's evaluation inconsistent with the solicitation, prompting a re-evaluation of financial advisory contracts due to discrepancies in proposal assessment between KPMG and Guidehouse.
The competitive contracting process revealed significant disparities in ratings between KPMG and Guidehouse, raising questions about ODNI's adherence to required procurement protocols and evaluation standards.
Guidehouse's protest highlighted concerns over KPMG's compliance with solicitation requirements and its own strengths being overlooked, indicating potential issues in the fairness of the evaluation.
The goal of the contract is to enhance financial management in the intelligence community, ensuring better oversight of budget management and compliance with federal reporting requirements.
Read at Nextgov.com
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