Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 102 Part 4.djvu/910

 102 STAT. 3880

PUBLIC LAW 100-656—NOV. 15, 1988

Representatives on the effectiveness of the pilot. Such report shall contain such recommendations for administrative or l^islative change as may be appropriate. (2) The pilot prc^ram conducted pursuant to subsection (a) shall be terminated three years after the date on which the Committees on Small Business of the Senate and of the House of Representatives receive written notification from the Administrator that the pilot is in full operation in each of the three designated pilot r ^ o n s.

TITLE V—CONTRACT PLANNING; GOAL SETTING AND REVIEWS SEC. 501. PLANNING SECTION 8(a) CONTRACT ACTIVITY.

Section 8(a)(12) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(12)) is amended to read as follows: "(12XA) The Administration shall require each concern eligible to receive subcontracts pursuant to this subsection to annually prepare and submit to the Administration a capability statement. Such statement shall briefly describe such concern's various contract performance capabihties and shall contain the name and telephone number of the Business Opportunity Specialist assigned such concern. The Administration shall separate such statements by those primarily dependent upon local contract support and those primarily requiring a national marketing effort. Statements primarily dependent upon local contract support shall be disseminated to appropriate buying activities in the marketing area of the concern. The remaining statements shall be disseminated to the Directors of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for the appropriate agencies who shall further distribute such statements to buying activities with such agencies that may purchase the types of items or services described on the capability statements. "(B) Contracting activities receiving capability statements shall, within 60 days after receipt, contact the relevant Business Opportunity Specialist to indicate the number, type, and approximate dollar v£due of contract opportunities that such activities may be awarding over the succeeding 12-month period and which may be appropriate to consider for award to those concerns for which it has received capabihty statements. "(C) Each executive agency reporting to the Federal Procurement Data System contract actions with an aggregate value in excess of $50,000,000 in fiscal year 1988, or in any succeeding fiscal year, shall prepare a forecast of expected contract opportunities or classes of contract opportunities for the next and succeeding flscal years that small business concerns, including those owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, are capable of performing. Such forecast shall be periodically revised during such year. To the extent such information is available, the agency forecasts shall specify: "(i) The approximate number of individual contract opportunities (and the number of opportunities within a class) "(ii) The approximate dollar value, or range of dollar values, for each contract opportunity or class of contract opportunities. "(iii) The anticipated time (by fiscal year quarter) for the issuance of a procurement request. "(iv) The activity responsible for the award and administration of the contract.

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