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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 7900 (Engrossed in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 6727

Sec. 6727. DHS contract reporting

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The Secretary shall post, maintain, and update in accordance with paragraph (2), on a publicly available website of the Department, a daily report of all covered contract awards. Each reported covered contract award shall include information relating to— the contract number, modification number, or delivery order number; the contract type; the amount obligated for such award; the total contract value for such award, including all options; the description of the purpose for such award; the number of proposals or bids received; the name and address of the vendor, and whether such vendor is considered a small business; the period and each place of performance for such award; whether such award is multiyear; whether such award requires a small business subcontracting plan; and the contracting office and the point of contact for such office.
Updates referred to in paragraph
(1)shall occur not later than two business days after the date on which the covered contract is authorized or modified. The website referred to in paragraph
(1)shall provide the option to subscribe to an automatic notification of the publication of each report required under such paragraph. Paragraph
(1)shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section. If a covered contract award reported pursuant to subsection
(a)includes an undefinitized contract action, the Secretary shall— report the estimated total contract value for such award and the amount obligated upon award; and once such award is definitized, update the total contract value and amount obligated. Each report required under subsection
(a)shall not include covered contract awards relating to classified products, programs, or services. In this section: The term covered contract award — means a contract action of the Department with the total authorized dollar amount of $4,000,000 or greater, including unexercised options; and includes— contract awards governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation; modifications to a contract award that increase the total value, expand the scope of work, or extend the period of performance; orders placed on a multiple award or multiple-agency contract that includes delivery or quantity terms that are indefinite; other transaction authority agreements; and contract awards made with other than full and open competition. The term definitized amount means the final amount of a covered contract award after agreement between the Department and the contractor at issue. The term Department means the Department of Homeland Security. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Homeland Security. The term small business means an entity that qualifies as a small business concern, as such term is described under section 3 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 632 ). The term total contract value means the total amount of funds expected to be provided to the contractor at issue under the terms of the contract through the full period of performance. The term undefinitized contract action means any contract action for which the contract terms, specifications, or price is not established prior to the start of the performance of a covered contract award.
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