§ 1073a. Contracts for health care: best value contracting
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(a)Authority.— Under regulations prescribed by the administering Secretaries, health care contracts shall be awarded in the administration of this chapter to the offeror or offerors that will provide the best value to the United States to the maximum extent consistent with furnishing high-quality health care in a manner that protects the fiscal and other interests of the United States.
(b)Factors Considered.— In the determination of best value under subsection (a)—
(1)consideration shall be given to the factors specified in the regulations; and
(2)greater weight shall be accorded to technical and performance-related factors than to cost and price-related factors.
(c)Applicability.— The authority under the regulations prescribed under subsection
(a)shall apply to any contract in excess of $5,000,000.
(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VII, § 722(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 695.)
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public-private-law
- Public Law 115-232John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
- Public Law 114-328National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
- Public Law 116-92National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Public Law 115-91National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
- Public Law 118-31National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
statute-compilations
- Sec. 707AUTHORITY TO EXPAND THE TRICARE COMPETITIVE PLANS DEMONSTRATION PROJECT
- Sec. 737COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES REVIEW OF DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY OVERSIGHT OF TRANSITION BETWEEN MANAGED CARE SUPPORT CONTRACTORS FOR THE TRICARE PROGRAM
- Sec. 716EXPANSION OF STRATEGY TO IMPROVE ACQUISITION OF MANAGED CARE SUPPORT CONTRACTS UNDER TRICARE PROGRAM
- Sec. 705VALUE-BASED PURCHASING AND ACQUISITION OF MANAGED CARE SUPPORT CONTRACTS FOR TRICARE PROGRAM
- Sec. 715MODIFICATION OF EXECUTION OF TRICARE CONTRACTING RESPONSIBILITIES
statutes-at-large
- Public Law 114–328To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–232To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 118–31To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–91To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–92To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
bill
- Sec. 714Expansion of strategy to improve acquisition of managed care support contracts under TRICARE program
- Sec. 714Expansion of strategy to improve acquisition of managed care support contracts under TRICARE program
- Sec. 713Authority to expand the TRICARE Competitive Plans Demonstration Project
- Sec. 707Authority to expand the TRICARE Competitive Plans Demonstration Project
- Sec. 713Authority to expand the TRICARE Competitive Plans Demonstration Project
- Sec. 713Authority to expand the TRICARE Competitive Plans Demonstration Project
Traces to 9 documents
public-private-law
- John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019Public Law 115-232
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024Public Law 118-31
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017Public Law 114-328
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018Public Law 115-91
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020Public Law 116-92
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- Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VII, § 722(a)
- 113 Stat. 695
- 132 Stat. 1821
- 137 Stat. 301
- 130 Stat. 2201
- 131 Stat. 1438
- 133 Stat. 1453
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VII, § 722(a)
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