National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
2012
(P.
L. 112-81)
(H. R. 1540)
Analysis of Contracting Related Sections
|
House
Conference Report
112-329
Senate Armed Services Committee Report No.
112-26
for
S. 1253
House Armed Service Committee Report No.
112-78 and H. Rpt. No.
112-88 for
H. R. 1540 |
Using the NDAA 2012 Pages |
TITLE
III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE |
Subtitle B—Energy and
Environmental Provisions |
Sec. 315. Energy-efficient
technologies in contracts for logistics support of contingency
operations. |
TITLE
VIII--ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED
MATTERS
|
Subtitle A — Acquisition Policy
and Management |
Sec.
801. Requirements relating to core depot-level maintenance
and repair capabilities for Milestone A and Milestone B and
elimination of references to Key Decision Points A and B. |
Sec. 802. Revision to law
relating to disclosures to litigation support contractors. |
Sec. 803.
Extension of applicability of the senior executive benchmark
compensation amount for purposes of allowable cost limitations
under defense contracts. |
Sec. 804.
Extension of availability of funds in the Defense Acquisition
Workforce Development Fund. |
Sec. 805.
Defense Contract Audit Agency annual report. |
Sec. 806.
Inclusion of data on contractor performance in past performance
databases for source selection decisions. |
Sec. 807.
Implementation of recommendations of Defense Science Board Task
Force on Improvements to Service Contracting. |
Sec. 808.
Temporary limitation on aggregate annual amount available for
contract services. |
Sec. 809.
Annual report on single-award task and delivery order contracts. |
Subtitle B—Amendments
to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations |
Sec. 811.
Calculation of time period relating to report on critical
changes in major automated information systems. |
Sec. 812.
Change in deadline for submission of Selected Acquisition
Reports from 60 to 45 days. |
Sec. 813.
Extension of sunset date for certain protests of task and
delivery order contracts. |
Sec. 814.
Clarification of Department of Defense authority to purchase
right-hand drive passenger sedan vehicles and adjustment of
threshold for inflation. |
Sec. 815.
Rights in technical data and validation of proprietary data
restrictions. |
Sec. 816.
Covered contracts for purposes of requirements on contractor
business systems. |
Sec. 817.
Compliance with defense procurement requirements for purposes of
internal controls of non-defense agencies for procurements on
behalf of the Department of Defense. |
Sec. 818.
Detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts. |
Sec. 819.
Modification of certain requirements of the Weapon Systems
Acquisition Reform Act of 2009. |
Sec. 820.
Inclusion of contractor support requirements in Department of
Defense planning documents. |
Sec. 821.
Amendment relating to buying tents, tarpaulins, or covers from
American sources. |
Sec. 822.
Repeal of sunset of authority to procure fire resistant rayon
fiber from foreign sources for the production of uniforms. |
Sec. 823.
Prohibition on collection of political information. |
Subtitle C—Provisions Relating to Major
Defense Acquisition Programs |
Sec. 831. Waiver of
requirements relating to new milestone approval for certain
major defense acquisition programs experiencing critical cost
growth due to change in quantity purchased. |
Sec. 832.
Assessment, management, and control of operating and support
costs for major weapon systems. |
Sec. 833.
Clarification of responsibility for cost analyses and targets
for contract negotiation purposes. |
Sec. 834.
Modification of requirements for guidance on management of
manufacturing risk in major defense acquisition programs. |
Sec. 835.
Management of developmental test and evaluation for major
defense acquisition programs. |
Sec. 836.
Assessment of risk associated with development of major weapon
systems to be procured under cooperative projects with friendly
foreign countries. |
Sec. 837.
Competition in maintenance and sustainment of subsystems of
major weapon systems. |
Subtitle D—Provisions
Relating to Contracts in Support of Contingency Operations in
Iraq or Afghanistan |
Sec. 841.
Prohibition on contracting with the enemy in the United States
Central Command theater of operations. |
Sec. 842.
Additional access to contractor and subcontractor records in the
United States Central Command theater of operations. |
Sec. 843.
Reach-back contracting authority for Operation Enduring Freedom
and Operation New Dawn. |
Sec. 844.
Competition and review of contracts for property or services in
support of a contingency operation. |
Sec. 845.
Inclusion of associated support services in rapid acquisition
and deployment procedures for supplies. |
Sec. 846.
Joint Urgent Operational Needs Fund to rapidly meet urgent
operational needs. |
Subtitle E—Defense Industrial
Base Matters |
Sec. 851.
Assessment of the defense industrial base pilot program. |
Sec. 852.
Strategy for securing the defense supply chain and industrial
base. |
Sec. 853.
Assessment of feasability and advisability of establishment of
rare earth material inventory. |
Sec. 855.
Technical amendment relating to responsibilities of Deputy
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial
Base Policy. |
Subtitle F—Other Matters |
Sec. 861.
Clarification of jurisdiction of the United States district
courts to hear bid protest disputes involving maritime
contracts. |
Sec. 862.
Encouragement of contractor Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Math (STEM) programs. |
Sec. 863.
Sense of Congress and report on authorities available to the
Department of Defense for multiyear contracts for the purchase
of alternative fuels. |
Sec. 864.
Acquisition workforce improvements. |
Sec. 866.
Three-year extension of test program for negotiation of
comprehensive small business subcontracting plans. |
Sec. 867.
Five-year extension of Department of Defense Mentor-Protege
Program. |
TITLE
IX—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT |
Subtitle
D—Total Force Management |
Sec. 936. Amendments to
requirement for inventory of contracts for services. |
Sec. 937. Preliminary
planning and duration of public-private competitions |
Sec. 938. Conversion of
certain functions from contractor performance to performance
by Department of Defense civilian employees. |
TITLE
XXVIII--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Subtitle
A--Military Construction Program and Military Family Housing
Changes |
Sec.
2801. Prohibition on use of any cost-plus system of
contracting for military construction and military family
housing projects. |
Sec.
2802. Modification of authority to carry out unspecified
minor military construction projects. |
Sec.
2803. Protections for suppliers of labor and materials under
contracts for military construction projects and military family
housing projects. |
Subtitle C--Energy Security |
Sec.
2824. Use of centralized purchasing agents for renewable
energy certificates to reduce cost of facility energy projects
using renewable energy sources and improve efficiencies. |
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LEGISLATIVE
PROVISIONS NOT ADOPTED |