MWITA-QE-2026-020 · Evidence ungraded · P1
DOE's inspector general found that restrictive sole-source requirements in a HALEU procurement created competition and value risks.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
The audit does not prove that delivered material failed specification or that every sole-source decision was unjustified.
What would change the reading
Update with agency remediation and follow-up audit findings.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.