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10 U.S.C. § 4062

Defense Acquisition Challenge Program

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 4062, Defense Acquisition Challenge Program, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/434844
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The Under Secretary shall establish procedures for the prompt issuance of a solicitation for challenge proposals addressing— Under procedures established by the Under Secretary, a Panel shall carry out a preliminary evaluation of each challenge proposal submitted in response to a broad agency announcement, or submitted through the unsolicited proposal process and identified as a challenge proposal in accordance with paragraph (2), to determine each of the following: The Under Secretary— The full review and evaluation shall, independent of the determination of a Panel under subsection (c)(5), determine each of the matters specified in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of such subsection. The full review and evaluation shall also include— Under procedures prescribed by the Under Secretary, if a challenge proposal is determined by a Panel to satisfy each of the criteria specified in subsection (c)(5), but is not determined under a full review and evaluation to satisfy such criteria, the following provisions apply: In this section, the term “system”— means— For purposes of this subsection, a qualifying proposal is an offer to supply a nondevelopmental item that— In this subsection:

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