Sec. 862. Regulations on use of fixed-price type contracts for major defense acquisition programs
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Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall revise the Department of Defense Supplement to the Federal Acquisition Regulation and any regulations issued pursuant to section 818 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 ( Public Law 109–364 ; 120 Stat. 2329) regarding the use of fixed-price type contracts for a major defense acquisition program. The revisions described in subsection
(a)shall require the following: That the number of low-rate initial production lots associated with a major defense acquisition program may not be more than one if— the milestone decision authority authorizes the use of a fixed-price type contract at the time of a decision on Milestone B approval; and the scope of work of the fixed-price type contract includes both the development and low-rate initial production of items for such major defense acquisition program. The limitation in paragraph
(1)may be waived on a case-by-case basis by the applicable service acquisition executive. This waiver authority may not be delegated below the level of service acquisition executive. In this section: The term low-rate initial production has the meaning given under section 4231 of title 10, United States Code. The term milestone decision authority has the meaning given in section 4211 of title 10, United States Code. The term major defense acquisition program has the meaning given in section 4201 of title 10, United States Code. The term Milestone B approval has the meaning given in section 4172(e) of title 10, United States Code.
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Sec. 862
Regulations on use of fixed-price type contracts for major defense acquisition programs
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109-364
Stat.120 Stat. 2329
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