covered acquisition program
Defined in 3 places of the United States Code.
Covered acquisition program.—The term "covered acquisition program" means any acquisition program of the Department of Defense other than a major defense acquisition program, but does not include any contract awarded under an exception to competitive acquisition authorized by the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.).
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2013–present10 U.S.C. § 2359BArmed Forces · Defense Acquisition Challenge Program · in this section
- 2020–202610 U.S.C. § 4062Armed Forces · Defense Acquisition Challenge Program · in this section
The term “covered acquisition program” means any acquisition program of the Department of Defense other than a major defense acquisition program, but does not include any contract awarded under an exception to competitive acquisition authorized by the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.).
Same definition in 2 sections
- 201410 U.S.C. § 2359BArmed Forces · Defense Acquisition Challenge Program · in this section
- 2026–present10 U.S.C. § 4062Armed Forces · Defense Acquisition Challenge Program · in this section
Covered acquisition program.—The term “covered acquisition program” means any acquisition program of the Department of Defense other than a major defense acquisition program, but does not include any contract awarded under an exception to competitive acquisition authorized by the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) 2
Source
- 2010–201310 U.S.C. § 2359BArmed Forces · Defense Acquisition Challenge Program · in this section
In this subsection, the term "covered acquisition program" means each acquisition program of the Department of Defense that materially contributes to—
(A) the nuclear command, control, and communications systems of the United States; or
(B) the continuity of government systems of the United States.
Source
- 2017–present10 U.S.C. § 171aArmed Forces · Council on Oversight of the National Leadership Command, Control, and Communications System · in this section
The term “covered acquisition program” means any acquisition program of the Department of Defense other than a major defense acquisition program, but does not include any contract awarded under an exception to competitive acquisition authorized by the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) 2
Source
- 201310 U.S.C. § 2359BArmed Forces · Defense Acquisition Challenge Program · in this section