independent cost estimate
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United States Code
50 U.S.C. § 415A — in this section (2 versions over time)
(A) The term “independent cost estimate” means a pragmatic and neutral analysis, assessment, and quantification of all costs and risks associated with the development, acquisition, procurement, operation, and sustainment of a major system across its proposed life cycle, which shall be based on programmatic and technical specifications provided by the office within the element of the intelligence community with primary responsibility for the development, procurement, or operation of the major system.
50 U.S.C. § 415a-7 — in this section
The term “independent cost estimate” has the meaning given that term in section 415a–1(e) of this title.
50 U.S.C. § 415a-9 — in this section
The terms “independent cost estimate” and “major system” have the meaning given those terms in section 415a–1(e) of this title.
50 U.S.C. § 3097 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “independent cost estimate” means a pragmatic and neutral analysis, assessment, and quantification of all costs and risks associated with the development, acquisition, procurement, operation, and sustainment of a major system across its proposed life cycle, which shall be based on programmatic and technical specifications provided by the office within the element of the intelligence community with primary responsibility for the development, procurement, or operation of the major system.
50 U.S.C. § 3101 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “independent cost estimate” has the meaning given that term in section 3097(e) of this title.
50 U.S.C. § 3103 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The terms “independent cost estimate” and “major system” have the meaning given those terms in section 3097(e) of this title.