REQUEST FOR OVERRUN EXPENDITURE OF(SANITIZED) FOR A VIEWGRAPH MAKER BY (SANITIZED)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04770A002800020004-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 28, 2006
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 26, 1967
• Content Type: MF

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NPIC/TDS-195/67
26 October 1967
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director, National Photographic Interpretation Center
SUBJECT . Request for Overrun enditure of for a
Viewgraph Maker bylul
This memorandum requests permission to modify a, contract with
and to provide for an overrun payment from past year
funds to allow completion of one viewgraph maker.
2. In FY-1967 NPIC contracted with Ifor a. i-
cation of two viewgraph makers for a tot of the
In August of 1967 NPIC was notified by 0 of an overrun on the contract
of aboutl _J A stop-work was immediately issued in order to
resolve the problem. After a, series of meetings with the company, NPIC
received their final overrun estimate on 12 October 1967. Investigation
on the part of NPIC, has led to the conclusion that had
incurred the overrun cost primarily due to poor company managerial per-
formance, although the equipment itself appeared to be potentially
successful.
3. Attachments to this memorandum contain more detailed information
on the project and a list of alternative moves that NPIC could make in
solving the problem. After evaluation and consultation between TDS and
appropriate NPIC components, it is accordingly recommended that NPIC
purchase one viewgraph maker prototype at an overrun cost of
Upon completion of this piece of equipment it would be delivered to the
Publications Division of NPIC.
4. It is recommended that the contract be modified to include
the purchase of one viewgra. h maker a a.n overrun cost of the
total contract then being The Technical Development Staff
and the Publications Division believe that the total cost of this one
item will provide a, valuable piece of equipment even though the cost
appears to be exhorbitant.
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SUBJECT: Request for Overrun Expenditure of
Maker by0
for a Viewgraph
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5. The overrun costs for the completion of this contract when
approved will be expended from FY-1967 funds. The Budget and Finance
Branch, SS has affirmed that sufficient fundEAa.re availaxyle?
olonel, U
Assistant fo Technical velopment, NPIC
Attachments:
1. Memo, TDS/D-1089-67
2. Project Description by
ARTHUR C. LUNDAHG
Director
National Photographic Interpretation Center
Distribution:
Original & 1 - NPIC/SS/LB (after approval)
1 - NPIC/C/PD
1 - DDI/C/IAS
1 - NPIC/TDS/DS
2 - NPIC/A/TD