Sec. 351. Implementation of Comptroller General recommendations regarding Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Plan of the Navy
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Not later than March 1, 2023, the Secretary of the Navy shall— develop metrics for assessing progress of the Secretary toward improved shipyard capacity and performance in carrying out the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Plan of the Navy, including by measuring the effectiveness of capital investments; ensure that the shipyard optimization program office of the Navy— includes all costs, such as inflation, program office activities, utilities, roads, environmental remediation, historic preservation, and alternative workspace when developing a detailed cost estimate; and uses cost estimating best practices in developing a detailed cost estimate, including— a program baseline; a work breakdown structure; a description of the methodology and key assumptions; a consideration of inflation; a full assessment of risk and uncertainty; and a sensitivity analysis; and obtain an independent cost estimate for the shipyard optimization program before starting the prioritization of projects under such program.
If the Secretary of the Navy is unable to implement the requirements under subsection
(a)by March 1, 2023, the Secretary shall brief the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives before such date on— the current progress of the Secretary towards implementing those requirements; any hindrance to implementing those requirements; and any additional resources necessary to implement those requirements.