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Office of Federal Procurement Policy
Performance-Based Service Acquisition

Best Practices

• The Acquisition Center of Excellence (ACE) for Services

Guidance

• A Guide for Writing and Administering Performance Statements of Work for Service Contracts (October 1980) (402k) (Note: This document will be updated at a later date and is posted for information purposes)
  
  
• Seven Steps to Performance-Based Services Acquisition
  
  
• Best Practices for Performance-Based Contracting, Final Edition (October 1998) (Note: Document rescinded but posted for information purposes only )
  
  
• OFPP Memorandum, PBSA Checklist (August 8, 1997) (3 pages, 29 kb)

Memoranda and Letters

• Fiscal Year 2008 Performance-Based Acquisition Performance Goal (December 5, 2007) (1 page, 29 kb)
  
  
• Using Performance-Based Acquisition to Meet Program Needs – Performance Goals, Guidance, and Training (May 22, 2007) (3 pages, 46 kb)
  
  
• Use of Performance-Based Acquisitions (July 21, 2006) (8 pages, 72 kb)
  
  
• Increasing the Use of Performance-Based Service Acquisition (September 7, 2004) (3 pages, 48 kb)

OFPP Interagency Working Group

• PBA Agency Points of Contact (January 2008) (3 pages, 61 kb)

Reports on PBA

• Performance-Based Service Acquisition, Contracting for the Future (July 2003) (13 pages, 323 kb)

Training

• Information for the PBA Lunch Time Learning Sessions
• Information for PBSA-WT Courses