Sec. 1823. Modifications to commercial solutions openings
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Section 3458 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— by amending subsection
(a)to read as follows: The Secretary of Defense and each Secretary of a military department may acquire commercial products, commercial services, or nondevelopmental items through a competitive selection of proposals resulting from a general solicitation and a peer review, technical review, or operational review (as appropriate) of such proposals. ; by striking subsection (e); by redesignating subsection
(c)and
(d)as subsections
(d)and (e), respectively; by inserting after subsection
(b)the following new subsection: With respect to a product, service, or item acquired through the competitive procedures described under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense or each Secretary of a military department may enter into— a follow-on production contract (including a sole source contract), subject to the approval requirements of section 3204(e) of this title; or a follow-on production contract or transaction, as defined in section 4022 of this title. ; in subsection (d), as so redesignated— by striking paragraph (1); and by redesignating paragraphs
(2)and
(3)as paragraphs
(1)and (2), respectively; and in subsection (e), as so redesignated, by striking innovative commercial product or commercial service in each place it appears and inserting commercial product, commercial service, or nondevelopmental item .