Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 101 Part 2.djvu/160

 101 STAT. 1146

PUBLIC LAW 100-180—DEC. 4, 1987

"7312. Repair or maintenance of naval vessels: progress payments under certain contracts.". Contracts. 10 USC 7312 note.

(b) TRANSITION.—The amendment made by subsection (a) does not apply to a contract awarded pursuant to a solicitation issued before the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 1103. DOMESTIC CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN VESSELS

Section 7309(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "no naval vessel, and no vessel of any other military department," and inserting in lieu thereof "no vessel to be constructed for any of the armed forces". SEC. 1104. CONTRACTS FOR THE OVERHAUL, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL VESSELS

Funds appropriated pursuant to authorizations in this Act may not be obligated or expended for the overhaul, repair, or maintenance of any naval vessel unless, in the evaluation of bids or proposals for such activity, the Secretary of the Navy complies with the requirement of section 7299a of title 10, United States Code. PART B—CONTRACTING OUT 10 USC 2304 note. Regulations.

SEC. n i l. AUTHORITY OF BASE COMMANDERS OVER CONTRACTING FOR COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES

(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Defense shall direct that the commander of each military installation (under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense and subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary) shall have the authority and the responsibility to carry out the following: (1) Prepare an inventory each fiscal year of commercial activities carried out by Government personnel on the military ^' installation. ' (2) Decide which commercial activities shall be reviewed 5 under the procedures and requirements of Office of Manage' '- ment and Budget Circular A-76 (or any successor administrative regulation or policy). »' (3) Conduct a solicitation for contracts for those commercial activities selected for conversion to contractor performance V. under the Circular A-76 process. (4) To the maximum extent practicable, assist in finding suitable employment for any employee of the Department of Defense who is displaced because of a contract entered into with a contractor for performance of a commercial activity on the military installation. (b) DEADLINE FOR REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall prescribe the regulations required by subsection (a) no later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term "military installation" means a base, camp, post, station, yard, center, or other activity under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a military department which is located within any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or Guam. (d) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY.—The authority provided for

commanders of military installations by subsection (a) shall terminate on October 1, 1989.

�