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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 327 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide for auditable financial statements for the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. · Sec. 8

Sec. 8. Enterprise resource planning

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The Secretary of Defense shall amend the acquisition guidance of the Department of Defense to provide for the following: The Defense Business System Management Committee may not approve procurement of any Enterprise Resource Planning
(ERP)business system that is independently estimated to take longer than three years to procure from initial obligation of funds to full deployment and sustainment. Any contract for the acquisition of an Enterprise Resource Planning business system shall include a provision authorizing termination of the contract at no cost to the Government if procurement of the system takes longer than three years from initial obligation of funds to full deployment and sustainment. Any implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning system shall comply with each of the following: The current Business Enterprise Architecture established by the Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense. The provisions of section 2222 of title 10, United States Code. The Deputy Secretary of Defense (acting in the capacity of Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense) or a successor official in the Department of Defense (acting in such capacity) shall have the authority to replace any program manager (whether in a military department or a Defense Agency) for the procurement of an Enterprise Resource Planning business system if procurement of the system takes longer than three years from initial obligation of funds to full deployment and sustainment. Any integrator contract for the implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning business system shall only be awarded to companies that have a history of successful implementation of other Enterprise Resource Planning business systems for the Federal Government (whether with the Department of Defense or another department or agency of the Federal Government), including meeting cost and schedule goals.
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