NDAA for Fiscal Year 2012

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TITLE XXVIII--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS Subtitle A--Military Construction Program and Military Family Housing Changes
P. L. 113-291	Explanatory Statement, 12/4/14, H8671
SEC. 2804. USE OF ONE-STEP TURN-KEY CONTRACTOR SELECTION PROCEDURES FOR ADDITIONAL FACILITY PROJECTS. Section 2862 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: -`Sec. 2862. Turn-key selection procedures `(a) Authority to Use for Certain Purposes- The Secretary concerned may use one-step turn-key selection procedures for the purpose of entering into a contract for any of the following purposes: `(1) The construction of an authorized military construction project. `(2) A repair project (as defined in section 2811(e) of this title) with an approved cost equal to or less than $4,000,000. `(3) The construction of a facility as part of an authorized security assistance activity. `(b) Definitions- In this section: `(1) The term `one-step turn-key selection procedures' means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accordance with the provisions of a firm fixed-price contract, both the design and construction of a facility using performance specifications supplied by the Secretary concerned. `(2) The term `security assistance activity' means-- `(A) humanitarian and civic assistance authorized by sections 401 and 2561 of this title; `(B) foreign disaster assistance authorized by section 404 of this title; `(C) foreign military construction sales authorized by section 29 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2769); `(D) foreign assistance authorized under sections 607 and 632 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2357, 2392); and `(E) other international security assistance specifically authorized by law.'.	Use of one-step turn-key contractor selection procedures for additional facility projects (sec. 2804) The House bill contained a provision (sec. 2803) that would modify section 2862 of title 10, United States Code, by expanding the existing authority to use turn-key selection procedures for military construction projects to include certain repair projects and facility construction associated with authorized security assistance activities. The Senate committee-reported bill contained no similar provision. The agreement includes the House provision. H. Rpt 113-446 to accompany H. R. 4435 Section 2803--Use of One-Step Turn-Key Contractor Selection Procedures for Additional Facility Projects This section would modify section 2862 of title 10, United States Code, to expand the existing authority to use turn-key selection procedures for military construction projects to also include certain repair projects and facility construction associated with authorized security assistance activities.