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Sec. 821 · H.R. 8800

Modification to certain acquisition thresholds

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title VIII — Acquisition Policy, Acquisition Management, and Related Matters › Subtitle B — Amendments to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations

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(a) Adjustment to inflation (1) In general Section 1908(c)(2) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking of each year evenly divisible by 5 and inserting, 2028, and every 3 years thereafter. (2) Conforming amendments (A) Title 10 Title 10, United States Code, is amended— (i) in section 3702(g), by striking Effective on October 1 of each year that is divisible by 5, each and inserting Each; and (ii) in section 3742, by striking Effective on October 1 of each year that is divisible by five, the and inserting The. (B) Title 41 Section 3502(g) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking Effective on October 1 of each year that is divisible by 5, each and inserting Each. (b) Adjustments to certain acquisition thresholds (1) Major program; title 41 Section 109 of title 41, United States Code, is amended— (A) in subsection (b)(1)— (i) by striking $75,000,000 (based on fiscal year 1980 constant dollars) and inserting $275,000,000; and (ii) by striking $300,000,000 (based on fiscal year 1980 constant dollars) and inserting $1,300,000,000; and (B) in subsection (b)(2), by striking $750,000 (based on fiscal year 1980 constant dollars) and inserting $2,000,000. (2) Simplified procedures for small purchases (A) Title 10 Section 3205(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $5,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000. (B) Title 41 Title 41, United States Code, is amended— (i) in section 1901(a)(2), by striking $5,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and (ii) in section 3305(a)(2), by striking $5,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000. (3) Simplified acquisition threshold (A) Title 10 Section 3571 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (i) in subsection (a), by striking For and inserting Except as provided in subsection (b), for; (ii) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (iii) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: (b) Contingency operations; humanitarian or peacekeeping operations For purposes of acquisitions by agencies named in section 3063 of this title, in the case of any contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, in support of a contingency operation or a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation, the simplified acquisition threshold means an amount equal to two times the amount specified for that term in subsection (a).. (B) Title 41 Title 41, United States Code, is amended— (i) in section 134, by striking $250,000 and inserting $500,000; and (ii) in section 153(1), by striking outside the United States. (C) Conforming amendments Title 10, United States Code, is amended— (i) in section 1724(a), by striking section 3205 and inserting section 3571; (ii) in section 3862(d), by striking paragraph (1); (iii) in section 4505(h), by striking paragraph (7); (iv) in section 4651(b), by striking (as defined in section 134 of title 41); (v) in section 4654(d), by striking (as defined in section 134 of title 41); (vi) in section 4655(c), by striking (as defined in section 134 of title 41); (vii) in section 4656(a)(4)(A), by striking (as defined in section 134 of title 41); (viii) in section 4659(b), by striking (as defined in section 134 of title 41); and (ix) in section 4753(b)(3), by striking (as defined in section 134 of title 41). (4) Micro-purchase threshold (A) Title 10 Section 3573 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking $10,000 and inserting the micro-purchase threshold specified in section 1902(a)(1) of title 41. (B) Title 41 Section 1902(a)(1) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking $10,000 and inserting $25,000. (5) Modifications to submissions of cost or pricing data; title 41 Section 3502(a) of title 41, United States Code, is amended— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking 2018 each place it appears and inserting 2027; (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking $2,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and (iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking $750,000 and inserting $2,000,000; (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking $2,000,000; and inserting $10,000,000; and; (ii) in subparagraph (B)— (I) by striking prime contract that was entered into on or before June 30, 2018, and that has been modified pursuant to subsection (f), and inserting prime contract referred to in paragraph (1)(B),; and (II) by striking $750,000; and and inserting $2,000,000.; and (iii) by striking subparagraph (C); (C) in paragraph (3), by striking subparagraphs (A) through (C) and inserting the following new subparagraphs: (A) in the case of a prime contract entered into after June 30, 2027, the price of the subcontract is expected to exceed $10,000,000; and (B) in the case of a prime contract entered into on or before June 30, 2027, the price of the subcontract is expected to exceed $2,000,000.; and (D) in paragraph (4), by striking if— and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting if the price adjustment is expected to exceed $2,000,000.. (6) Modifications to prior contracts (A) Title 10 Section 3702(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2026. (B) Title 41 Section 3502(f) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2027.

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