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10 U.S.C. § 4506

Procurement of services: data analysis and requirements validation

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

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10 U.S.C. § 4506, Procurement of services: data analysis and requirements validation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/434937
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The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) and Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, shall ensure that— Effective February 1, 2023, the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) and Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, shall annually submit to Congress information on services contracts that clearly and separately identifies the amount requested for each category of services to be procured for each Defense Agency, Department of Defense Field Activity, command, or military installation. Such information shall— The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) and Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, shall regularly analyze past spending patterns and anticipated future requirements with respect to the procurement of services— The analyses conducted under this subsection shall— The Secretary of Defense shall establish and issue standard guidelines within the Department of Defense for the evaluation of requirements for services contracts. Any such guidelines issued— The acquisition decision authority for each services contract shall certify— In this section:

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