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Code · U.S. Code · Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE · CHAPTER 40— DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE · § 1530

§ 1530. Awarding of contracts for performance of commercial activity by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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The Administration may not award any contract for the performance of any “commercial activity”, as defined by paragraph 6.a. of the Office of Management and Budget Circular Memorandum A–76, which is performed by Administration employees until at least 30 calendar days after the Administrator of the Administration has presented, in writing, to the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, and the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives, a full and complete description of such proposed contract, together with supporting documentation.
Such documentation shall include—
(1)a comparison of the cost of such activity as performed by employees of the Administration and the cost of such activity as performed under the proposed contract;
(2)a comparison of the services performed by employees of the Administration and the services to be performed under the proposed contract; and
(3)an assessment of the benefits to the Federal Government of proceeding with the proposed contract.
(Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6083, Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 135; Pub. L. 103–437, § 5(b)(3), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4582.)
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  • Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6083
  • 100 Stat. 135
  • Pub. L. 103–437, § 5(b)(3)
  • 108 Stat. 4582
  • Pub. L. 103–437
  • section 1(b)(3) of Pub. L. 104–14
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§ 1530
Awarding of contracts for performance of commercial activity by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6083
Stat.100 Stat. 135
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–437, § 5(b)(3)
Stat.108 Stat. 4582
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–437
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