Trends in Department of Defense Other Transaction Authority Usage

by Gregory Sanders and Rhys McCormick

The federal government's use of Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements has exploded in recent years, thanks in large part to a surge in popularity within the Department of Defense (DoD). Rather than a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement, OTAs are an acquisition approach that pursues innovation by enabling certain federal agencies to access goods and services outside of the traditional acquisition system. This CSIS report examines the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538170531
• ISBN13: 9781538170533
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.8"