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The Defense Department clarifies how to use other transaction authority

Published: July 26, 2023, 1:41 p.m.

b"Other Transaction Authority (OTA) acquisitions have become popular in the Defense Department and other agencies, to the tune of billions of dollars a year. OTA's\\xa0have\\xa0guardrails against abuse of this method of buying. The Office of the under secretary of Defense for acquisition and sustainment earlier this month released fresh OTA guidance that seeks to dispel what it calls some of the myths. For analysis, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin turned to Haynes Boone procurement attorney Zach Prince.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"