Buy goods or services through another federal organization
Use reimbursable interagency or intra-agency orders where the Economy Act tests are satisfied.
Other statutory tools
OEC-09 / Enterprise resources and shared execution
Coordinate whole-of-government national-security solutions
Engage, coordinate and collaborate with DoD and other Federal components to improve efficiency and develop whole-of-government national-security solutions.
At a glance
Mission goalProtect technology and industry
Possible toolOEC-09 · Other statutory tools
Legal basis10 U.S.C. §9025(c)(9)
Responsible rolesPlanning · funds · approval · execution
Authority holder: Office of Expanded Competition within the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force; headed by the OEC Director
Other statutory tools
Mechanism tags describe the source text; they do not expand the authority.
Availability and verification
Statutory duty recorded; operating procedures, current funding, individual delegation and public intake have not been verified.
Requirements and limits
Eligibility & prerequisites
- Work with other DoD or Federal components toward national-security purposes.
- Preserve each participating component's authority and funding controls.
Limits & exclusions
- Coordination is not authority to transfer another agency's funds or exercise its powers without an applicable legal basis.
Funding conditions
- §9025 does not specify a dedicated appropriation or available balance. Identify legally available funds and the fiscal conditions of the proposed action.
Who contributes what
Need & planning
- Office of Expanded Competition
Office profile
Resources
- Funding account and responsible resource owner not verified
Approval
Execution
- Office of Expanded Competition Director
Office profile
Partners & review
- Relevant DoD and Federal components
Office links are editorial matches to the original role text, not verified delegations. Composite labels and unmatched actors are preserved.
Coordination pathway
Office of Expanded Competition → relevant DoD or Federal partner → identify the applicable instrument, lawful funds and authorized approving/executing official. No transaction-specific signature authority is verified.
Actor and execution-role sources
Legal basis
- 10 U.S.C. §9025(c)(9)Office duty; read the subsection and definitions together.
- P.L. 118-159 §924(a)Enacted text establishing §9025.
What this research establishes
Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingScope documentedInvestment duties established; no standalone OEC budget verified in the reviewed sources. Institutional/program context, not a funding allocation to this specific action.
Assigned rolesRemit sourcedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementRole recordedRecorded executing role: Office of Expanded Competition Director. Use the responsible program’s process.
Confidence: High on the cited statutory duty. Family placement is editorial; executor is an organizational routing lead, not a verified individual delegation.
Currentness: Added October 4, 2026. Enacted §9025 text in P.L. 118-159 §924 retrieved; official OLRC search-index text through September 2026 corroborated it while the direct page was under maintenance. Targeted P.L. 119-60 text search found no §9025 or Office of Expanded Competition reference. This is not exhaustive later-law certification.
Review scope: Record reviewed 2026-10-04. Publication is not legal-currentness certification.