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10 U.S.C. § 3015 — Simplified acquisition threshold
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(1) The term “simplified acquisition threshold” has the meaning provided that term in [section 134 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section134&num=0&edition=prelim), except that, in the case of any contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, outside the United States in support of a contingency operation or a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation, the term means an amount equal to two times the amount specified for that term in such section.
(2) The term “humanitarian or peacekeeping operation” means a military operation in support of the provision of humanitarian or foreign disaster assistance or in support of a peacekeeping operation under chapter VI or VII of the Charter of the United Nations. The term does not include routine training, force rotation, or stationing.
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In this part:
(1) The term “simplified acquisition threshold” has the meaning provided that term in [section 134 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section134&num=0&edition=prelim), except that, in the case of any contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, outside the United States in support of a contingency operation or a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation, the term means an amount equal to two times the amount specified for that term in such section.
(2) The term “humanitarian or peacekeeping operation” means a military operation in support of the provision of humanitarian or foreign disaster assistance or in support of a peacekeeping operation under chapter VI or VII of the Charter of the United Nations. The term does not include routine training, force rotation, or stationing.
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In division B, the term “simplified acquisition threshold” means $250,000.
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**(a)** There is an Under Secretary of the Army, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
**(b)** The Under Secretary shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe.
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**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means—
(1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense;
(2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and
(3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense.
**(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that—
(1) employs members of the acquisition workforce;
(2) carries out acquisition functions; and
(3) focuses primarily on acquisition.
**(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 127; Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 301(b), July 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 432; Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(43A), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1457; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(74), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2926; Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title VII, § 2722(a), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1186; Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1211, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2589; Pub. L. 98–577, title V, § 504(b)(3), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3087; Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIII, § 1343(a)(13), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3993; Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(k)(2), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 284; Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VIII, § 853(b)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1518; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(d)(1), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 113; Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title VIII, § 805, Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1417; Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1502, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3296; Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(b)(3), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 672; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title VIII, §§ 805(a)(1), 807(a), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2605, 2606; Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title VIII, § 803(b), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1832; Pub. L. 107–217, § 3(b)(2), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1295; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(8), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3842; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title VIII, § 866(g)(1), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4298; Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title X, § 1071(a)(2), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3504; Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title VIII, § 815(b), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 896; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title II, § 221, Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1333; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 836(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1864; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1806(a)(5), (6), (b)(2)–(6
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In this part, the term “nontraditional defense contractor”, with respect to a procurement or with respect to a transaction authorized under section 4021(a) or 4022 of this title, means an entity that is not currently performing and has not performed, for at least the one-year period preceding the solicitation of sources by the Department of Defense for the procurement or transaction, any contract or subcontract for the Department of Defense that is subject to full coverage under the cost accounting standards prescribed pursuant to [section 1502 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1502&num=0&edition=prelim) and the regulations implementing such section.
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**(a) Temporary threshold amounts** For a procurement referred to in [section 422 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section422&num=0&edition=prelim) that is carried out in support of a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation or a contingency operation, the simplified acquisition threshold definitions shall be applied as if the amount determined under the exception provided for such an operation in those definitions were—
(1) in the case of a contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, inside the United States, $200,000; or
(2) in the case of a contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, outside the United States, $300,000.
**(b) Simplified acquisition threshold definitions** In this section, the term “simplified acquisition threshold definitions” means the following:
(1) [Section 134 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section134&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) [Section 153 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section153&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) [Section 3015 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section3015&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Small business reserve** For a procurement carried out pursuant to subsection (a), [section 644(j) of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section644/j&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be applied as if the maximum anticipated value identified therein is equal to the amounts referred to in subsection (a).
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 3016
plementation and applicability of existing law, see sec-
tion 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as an Effective
Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of
this title.
§ 3015. Simplified acquisition threshold
In this part:
(1) The term ‘‘simplified acquisition thresh-
old’’ has the meaning provided that term in
section 134 of title 41, except that, in the case
of any contract to be awarded and performed,
or purchase to be made, outside the United
States in support of a contingency operation
or a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation,
the term means an amount equal to two times
the amount specified for that term in such
section.
(2) The term ‘‘humanitarian or peacekeeping
operation’’ means a military operation in sup-
port of the provision of humanitarian or for-
eign disaster assistance or in support of a
peacekeeping operation under chapter VI or
VII of the Charter of the United Nations. The
term does not include routine training, force
rotation, or stationing.
(Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title
XVIII, § 1806(b)(1), (6), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4153,
4154.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
The text of pars. (7) and (8) of section 2302 of this
title, which were transferred to this section, redesig-
nated as pars. (1) and (2), respectively, and amended by
Pub. L. 116–283, § 1806(b)(6), was based on Pub. L. 103–355,
title I, § 1502, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3296; Pub. L. 104–201,
div. A, title VIII, § 807(a), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2606;
Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title VIII, § 803(b), Nov. 18, 1997,
111 Stat. 1832; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(8)(C), Jan. 4, 2011,
124 Stat. 3843; Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title X,
§ 1071(a)(2)(A), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3504.
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