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40 U.S.C. § 11502 — Evaluation criteria and plans

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40 U.S.C. § 11502 — Evaluation criteria and plans

**(a) Measurable Test Criteria.—** To the maximum extent practicable, the head of each executive agency conducting the pilot program under [section 11501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11501&num=0&edition=prelim) shall establish measurable criteria for evaluating the effects of the procedures or techniques to be tested under the program. **(b) Test Plan.—** Before the pilot program may be conducted under [section 11501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11501&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy shall submit to Congress a detailed test plan for the program, including a detailed description of the procedures to be used and a list of regulations that are to be waived.

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**(a) Measurable Test Criteria.—** To the maximum extent practicable, the head of each executive agency conducting the pilot program under [section 11501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11501&num=0&edition=prelim) shall establish measurable criteria for evaluating the effects of the procedures or techniques to be tested under the program. **(b) Test Plan.—** Before the pilot program may be conducted under [section 11501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11501&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy shall submit to Congress a detailed test plan for the program, including a detailed description of the procedures to be used and a list of regulations that are to be waived.

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40 U.S.C. § 11501 — Authority to conduct pilot program

**(a) In General.—** (1) **Purpose.—** — In consultation with the Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy may conduct a pilot program pursuant to the requirements of [section 11521 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11521&num=0&edition=prelim) 11 See References in Text note below. to test alternative approaches for the acquisition of information technology by executive agencies. (2) **Multiagency, multi-activity conduct of each program.—** — Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the pilot program conducted under this chapter shall be carried out in not more than two procuring activities in each of the executive agencies that are designated by the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy in accordance with this chapter to carry out the pilot program. With the approval of the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy, the head of each designated executive agency shall select the procuring activities of the executive agency that are to participate in the test and shall designate a procurement testing official who shall be responsible for the conduct and evaluation of the pilot program within the executive agency. **(b) Limitation on Amount.—** The total amount obligated for contracts entered into under the pilot program conducted under this chapter may not exceed $375,000,000. The Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy shall monitor those contracts and ensure that contracts are not entered into in violation of this subsection. **(c) Period of Programs.—** (1) **In general.—** — Subject to paragraph (2), the pilot program may be carried out under this chapter for the period, not in excess of five years, the Administra

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44 U.S.C. § 3601 — Definitions

In this chapter, the definitions under section 3502 shall apply, and the term— (1) “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government established under section 3602; (2) “Council” means the Chief Information Officers Council established under section 3603; (3) “electronic Government” means the use by the Government of web-based Internet applications and other information technologies, combined with processes that implement these technologies, to— (A) enhance the access to and delivery of Government information and services to the public, other agencies, and other Government entities; or (B) bring about improvements in Government operations that may include effectiveness, efficiency, service quality, or transformation; (4) “enterprise architecture”— (A) means— (i) a strategic information asset base, which defines the mission; (ii) the information necessary to perform the mission; (iii) the technologies necessary to perform the mission; and (iv) the transitional processes for implementing new technologies in response to changing mission needs; and (B) includes— (i) a baseline architecture; (ii) a target architecture; and (iii) a sequencing plan; (5) “Fund” means the E-Government Fund established under section 3604; (6) “interoperability” means the ability of different operating and software systems, applications, and services to communicate and exchange data in an accurate, effective, and consistent manner; (7) “integrated service delivery” means the provision of Internet-based Federal Government information or services integrated according to function or topic rather than separated according to the boundaries of agency jurisdiction; and (8) “tribal government” means— (A) the governing b

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40 U.S.C. § 11502 — Evaluation criteria and plans

Page 239 TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS § 11504 AMENDMENTS 2002—Pub. L. 107–314, § 825(b)(2)(A)(i), and Pub. L. 107–347, § 210(h)(2)(A)(i), amended section catchline iden- tically, substituting ‘‘program’’ for ‘‘programs’’. Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 107–314, § 825(b)(2)(A)(ii), and Pub. L. 107–347, § 210(h)(2)(A)(ii), amended par. (1) iden- tically, substituting ‘‘conduct a pilot program pursuant to the requirements of section 11521 of this title’’ for ‘‘conduct pilot programs’’. Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 107–314, § 825(b)(2)(A)(iii), and Pub. L. 107–347, § 210(h)(2)(A)(iii), amended par. (2) iden- tically, substituting ‘‘the pilot program conducted’’ for ‘‘each pilot program conducted’’. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–347, § 210(h)(2)(A)(iv), which di- rected amendment of subsec. (b) by substituting the heading ‘‘LIMITATION ON AMOUNT’’ and text ‘‘The total amount obligated for contracts entered into under the pilot program conducted under this chapter may not exceed $375,000,000.’’ for the heading ‘‘LIMITATIONS’’ and all that followed through ‘‘$750,000,000.’’, was executed by making the substitution for ‘‘LIMITATION ON AMOUNT’’ in the heading and ‘‘The total amount obli- gated for contracts entered into under the pilot pro- gram conducted under this chapter may not exceed $750,000,000.’’ in text to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the amendment by Pub. L. 107–314, § 825(b)(2)(A)(iv)(I). See below. Pub. L. 107–314, § 825(b)(2)(A)(iv)(II), substituted ‘‘sub- section.’’ for ‘‘paragraph.’’ Pub. L. 107–314, § 825(b)(2)(A)(iv)(I), substituted ‘‘LIMI- TATION ON AMOUNT.—The total amount obligated for contracts entered into under the pilot program con- ducted’’ for ‘‘LIMITATIONS.— ‘‘(1) NUMBER.—Not more than two pilot programs may be con

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