EconDefense
Record-specific actor routing

Follow through on ACQ-13

Laboratory ORTA, counsel and authorized agreement official

This preserves the record’s role labels; it is not an additional verified institutional directory node.

Authority holder · recorded legal basis

Secretary of Defense, authorized Center/STRL directors

Executing office · routing lead

Laboratory ORTA, counsel and authorized agreement official

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.

Intake

Use the responsible program or contracting office for this instrument.

The recorded role is not itself a general application endpoint.

What this role does not control

A routing lead does not establish funds, an individual delegation or approval of the proposed action.

Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingRules recordedThe record states funding rules and conditions; no program amount is attributed to this action.
Assigned rolesRoles recordedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementRole recordedRecorded executing role: Laboratory ORTA, counsel and authorized agreement official. Use the responsible program’s process.

Selected instrument

ACQ-13 · Laboratory partnerships

Share underused laboratory capabilities and undertake public-private work

STRL partnership centers can permit private use of underused capabilities, perform cooperative work, leverage private recapitalization and credit receipts to cost-bearing funds.

What this is not / limit: No authorization for otherwise-prohibited conversion of government work to contractors.

Executing role: Laboratory ORTA, counsel and authorized agreement official

Authority holder

Secretary of Defense, authorized Center/STRL directors

Eligibility gate

  • Use supports statutory partnership objectives and does not significantly impair laboratory mission.
  • Private partner agrees to required direct/indirect cost reimbursement and indemnification.

Funding condition

  • Reimbursement to appropriation, working-capital or revolving fund incurring costs; alternative statutory reinvestment conditions.

All recorded limits

  • No authorization for otherwise-prohibited conversion of government work to contractors.
  • War/emergency can suspend access; unused capability is not a blanket disposal of public assets.
Other statutory tools
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementRole recorded
Actor sources & routing basis

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.