Office_of_Federal_Procurement_Policy

Office of Federal Procurement Policy

Office of Federal Procurement Policy

Component of the United States Office of Management and Budget

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) is a component of the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB), which is part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP).[2][3] OFPP provides overall direction for government-wide procurement procedures and "to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in acquisition processes." OFPP is headed by an Administrator who is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.[4] In February 2018, President Donald Trump nominated Michael E. Wooten to be the next Administrator. Dr. Wooten was confirmed on August 1, 2019.[5]

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OFPP has encouraged agencies to make purchases jointly, for efficiency reason.[6]

History

OFPP was established by law in 1974 to guide federal-government-wide procurement policies, regulations and procedures.[4]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Demystifying Procurement: A Crash Course in Modern Acquisitions with Lesley Field - The Buzz with ACT-IAC". Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. [2]
    "OMB Organization Chart" (PDF). Office of Management and Budget.
  3. [3]
    "Records of the Federal Supply Service [FSS]". National Archives. 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  4. [4]
    Office of Federal Procurement Policy at White House archives site
  5. [5]
    "PN411 — Michael Eric Wooten — Executive Office of the President". U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  6. [6]
    Paul Dennett. Improving the Management and Use of Interagency Acquisitions, June 2008. OFPP.
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