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FIN-01 / Enterprise resources and shared execution

Buy goods or services through another federal organization

Use reimbursable interagency or intra-agency orders where the Economy Act tests are satisfied.

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At a glance

Possible toolFIN-01 · Other statutory tools

Authority holder: Head of agency or major organizational unit

Other statutory tools

Mechanism tags describe the source text; they do not expand the authority.

Availability and verification

Existing statutory pathway; transaction-specific funds, approval, and delegation verification required.

Requirements and limits

Eligibility & prerequisites

  • Funds available; government best interest determination.
  • Servicing agency can provide or obtain the requirement.
  • Required determination that a commercial enterprise cannot provide the goods/services as conveniently or cheaply.

Limits & exclusions

  • The receiving agency does not erase the original procurement restrictions.
  • Unperformed/uncontracted portions must be deobligated as §1535(d) requires; cannot park expiring funds.

Funding conditions

  • Cost reimbursement; permitted advance payments adjusted to actual costs.

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Who contributes what

Need & planning

Resources

Approval

  • Ordering agency/unit head or authorized delegate

Execution

  • Servicing agency contracting office
  • Ordering activity fiscal staff

Partners & review

  • Servicing federal agency if outside DoD

Office links are editorial matches to the original role text, not verified delegations. Composite labels and unmatched actors are preserved.

Coordination pathway

Need owner → responsible component counsel and comptroller → statutory official or verified delegate → authorized execution office. Office labels describe functional roles; individual delegations and funds are not certified.

Actor and execution-role sources

Legal basis

What this research establishes

Legal powerSource and conditions recorded
EligibilityProject-specific check needed
Available fundsBalances not verified
DelegationValid signature authority must be checked
ExecutionOffice capacity and approvals must be checked

Confidence: High for statutory mechanism; individual execution readiness not verified.

Currentness: 2024 official Code baseline compared with available current text; targeted FY2026 NDAA and FY2027 continuing-resolution review. See coverage audit; not a complete legal citator.

Research target: October 2, 2026. A record-specific last-review date is not supplied. Publication date is not legal-currentness certification.

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