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 PUBLIC LAW 105-85—NOV. 18, 1997 111 STAT. 1849 "(A) the proposed procurement is for an amount not greater than the simpHfied acquisition threshold and is to be conducted by- "(i) using widespread electronic public notice of the solicitation in a form that allows convenient and universal user access through a single, Government-wide point of entry; and "(ii) permitting the public to respond to the solicitation electronically.". (2) Section 18(c)(1) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 416(c)(1)) is amended— (A) by striking out subparagraphs (A) and (B); (B) by redesignating subparagraphs (C), (D), (E), (F), (G), and (H) as subparagraphs (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), and (G), respectively; and (C) by inserting before subparagraph (B), as so redesignated, the following new subparagraph (A): "(A) the proposed procurement is for an amount not greater than the simplified acquisition threshold and is to be conducted by- "(i) using widespread electronic public notice of the solicitation in a form that allows convenient and universal user access through a single, Government-wide point of entry; and "(ii) permitting the public to respond to the solicitation electronically.". (3) The amendments made by paragraphs (1) and (2) shall 15 USC 637 note. be implemented in a manner consistent with any applicable international agreements. if) CONFORMING AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. —(1) Section 5061 of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 (41 U.S.C. 413 note) is amended— (A) in subsection (c)(4)— (i) by striking out "the Federal acquisition computer network CFACNET')" and inserting in heu thereof "the electronic commerce"; and (ii) by striking out "(as added by section 9001)"; and (B) in subsection (e)(9)(A), by striking out ", or by dissemination through FACNET,". (2) Section 5401 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (divisions D and E of Public Law 104-106; 40 U.S.C. 1501) is amended— (A) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking out "through the Federal Acquisition Computer Network (in this section referred to as ' F ACNET')"; and (ii) by striking out the last sentence; (B) in subsection (b)— (i) by striking out "AD D ITIONAL FACNET FUNCTIONS.— " and all that follows through "(41 U.S.C. 426(b)), the FACNET architecture" and inserting in Heu thereof "FUNCTIONS.—(1) The system for providing on-line computer access"; and (ii) in paragraph (2), by striking out "The FACNET architecture" and inserting in lieu thereof "The system for providing on-line computer access"; 39-194O-97-25:QL3Part2

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