SP-4012 NASA HISTORICAL DATA BOOK: VOLUME IV
NASA RESOURCES 1969-1978
 

Table 5-9. Number of Procurement Actions in Direct Awards to Business Firms by Contract Pricing Provision by Fiscal Yeara(in thousands)

 

Pricing Provision

FY 1969

FY 1970

FY 1971

FY 1972

FY 1973

.

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

.

Incentive

1,259

12.6

1,092

13.2

1,072

12.8

1,047

13.0

1,969

14.4

Fixed price

122

1.2

77

0.9

75

0.9

71

0.9

128

0.9

Cost reimbursable

1,137

11.4

1,015

12.3

997

11.9

976

12.1

1,841

13.4

Other fixed price

4,872

48.6

3,521

42.5

3,700

44.2

3,581

44.5

6,519

47.6

Firm

4,842

48.3

3,502

42.3

3,686

44.0

3,568

44.4

6,510

47.5

Redeterminable

22

0.2

10

0.1

6

0.1

3

*

5

*

Escalation

8

0.1

9

0.1

8

0.1

10

0.1

4

*

Other cost reimbursable

3,538

35.3

3,377

40.7

3,346

39.9

3,215

40.0

2,412

17.6

Cost-no-fee

141

1.4

73

0.9

101

1.2

98

1.2

99

0.7

Cost-plus-fixed-fee

3,386

33.8

3,292

39.7

3,223

38.5

3,093

38.5

2,284

16.7

Cost sharing

11

0.1

12

0.1

22

0.3

24

0.3

29

0.2

Labor hour

22

0.2

36

0.4

43

0.5

47

0.6

995

7.2

Time and materials

329

3.3

262

3.2

219

2.6

149

1.9

1,808

13.2

.

TOTAL

10,020

100.0

8,288

100.0

8,380

100.0

8,039

100.0

13,703

100.0

Pricing Provision

FY 1974

FY 1975

FY 1976

FY 1977

FY 1978

.

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

.

Incentive

1,927

14.0

2,099

13.4

2,271

13.4

2,513

15.4

2,276

13.5

Fixed price

138

1.0

152

1.0

233

1.4

165

1.0

122

0.7

Cost reimbursable

1,789

13.0

1,947

12.4

2,038

12.0

2,348

14.4

2,154

12.8

Other fixed price

8,231

59.8

8,520

54.6

9,316

54.8

9,494

58.1

10,110

60.0

Firm

8,202

59.6

8,467

54.2

9,225

54.3

9,483

58.0

10,088

59.8

Redeterminable

18

0.1

7

*

6

*

5

*

4

*

Escalation

11

0.1

46

0.3

85

0.5

6

*

18

0.1

Other cost reimbursable

2,414

17.5

2,731

17.5

3,104

18.3

3,143

19.2

3,367

19.9

Cost-no-fee

201

1.5

145

1.0

143

0.8

114

0.7

191

1.1

Cost-plus-fixed-fee

2,155

15.6

2,534

16.2

2,917

17.2

2,955

18.1

3,110

18.4

Cost sharing

58

0.4

52

0.3

44

0.3

74

0.4

66

0.4

Labor hour

783

5.7

855

5.5

1,001

5.9

941

5.7

840

5.0

Time and materials

416

3.0

1,411

9.0

1,308

7.7

263

1.6

270

1.6

.

TOTAL

13,771

100.0

15,616

100.0

17,000

100.0

16,354

100.0

16,863

100.0

 

* Less than 0.05%.

a Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Source: NASA, Annual Procurement Report (Fiscal years 1969-1978).


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