Reclamation Acquisition Regulations (RAR)
PART WBR 1407
ACQUISITION PLANNING
SUBPART WBR 1407.3 -- CONTRACTOR VERSUS GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE
WBR 1407.302 General.
WBR 1407.304 Procedures.
PART WBR 1407
ACQUISITION PLANNING
SUBPART WBR 1407.3 -- CONTRACTOR VERSUS GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE
Property and Office Services, D-7900, is responsible for implementation of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-76 within Reclamation. Requests for information regarding this OMB Circular its supplements or handbooks, shall be addressed to D-7900.
Section 5(g) of the Federal Workforce Restructuring Act (Act) of 1994 prohibits converting the work of government employees included in the 272,900 workforce reduction to contract performance unless a cost comparison shows that the conversion gives the Government a financial advantage. OMB Memorandum dated August 19, 1994, requires cost comparisons to be conducted in accordance with FAR Subpart 7.3 prior to contracting for work previously performed by government employees who were included in the 272,900 reduction or who accepted a buyout under the Act.