Request enhanced rapid contracting for COCOM operational needs
- Objective
- Bring a prototype into use
- Family / instrument
- Acquisition, transition and contract finance · COCOM acquisition
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Combatant commander requests; senior contracting official exercises contracting tools
- Executor · routing lead
- Supporting joint/Service contracting activity
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Written rationale, requested tools and attestation of available funds.
Applicable operation and time-sensitive/unplanned situation.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Existing attested available funds; no separate appropriation created.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
Not a power for commander to sign any contract personally; contracting-official role remains.
- Enhanced thresholds/commercial treatment are as specified in §843, not general exemption from all requirements.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram-specific
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Express statutory pathway; award-specific appropriations, available balances, delegations, implementation and approvals not independently verified.
Actor sources
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Original research target October 2, 2026; published October 3, 2026. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.