By Emelie Rutherford An industry group is warning a program the Navy is developing for granting some contractors "preferred supplier" status could inappropriately exclude smaller companies from contract competitions. The Navy has proposed creating a Preferred Supplier Program (PSP) that, according to a notice in the Federal Register, would grant special status to contractors "that have demonstrated exemplary performance, at the corporate level" in "the areas of cost, schedule, performance, quality, and business relations." "Contractors that achieved (Preferred Supplier Status)…
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