available to them and when it is economically advantageous. Four of the five audits disclosed that M&O contractors did not … Energy management and operating (M&O) contractors. The Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) prescribes that M …&O contractors should use Government supply sources to satisfy their requirements for goods and services when these sources are made …

Incentive Program was designed to motivate and provide incentives to management and operating contractors which would result in … cost savings to the Department while increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the contractors` operations. Idaho … the contractor`s submitted cost savings; (2) cost reduction incentive programs may result in conflicts of interest--contractors …

) under a cost-plus-award-fee contract. Department policies require contractors to ensure a high level of performance in …

contractors); to conduct the technical surveys and measurement audits of these laboratories; and to recommend and implement system … projects, calibration and special measurements, surveys and audits, customer service, and significant events. Appendixes …

determine whether Nevada and its Management and Operating (M&O) contractors were following Federal and Department policies with …

objective was to determine whether the Department and its contractors were using the most favorable rates available for the … disposal of waste at Envirocare. We found that the Department`s contractors did not always use the most favorable rates … available. Although volume discounts were available under Departmentwide contracts, two of the Department`s contractors awarded …