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.
General procurement is not blanket authority for loans, equity, unrestricted grants or another agency’s law-enforcement powers.
Domestic-source, security, competition, labor and other applicable statutes remain; FY26 repealed former §3455 instead of treating it as current.
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: Warranted contracting officer and program manager. Use the responsible program’s process.
Service Secretaries perform statutory equipping, supply and related departmental functions through lawful acquisitions; competitive procedures are the baseline for covered procurements.
What this is not / limit: General procurement is not blanket authority for loans, equity, unrestricted grants or another agency’s law-enforcement powers.
Executing role: Warranted contracting officer and program manager
Authority holder
Military-department Secretaries and other agencies within their express missions and valid delegations
Eligibility gate
Defined defense mission/requirement and available appropriation.
Commercial-product/service market research and statutory preferences; authorized contracting official.
Funding condition
Properly available procurement, services, O&M or other mission appropriation; authorization is not appropriation.
All recorded limits
General procurement is not blanket authority for loans, equity, unrestricted grants or another agency’s law-enforcement powers.
Domestic-source, security, competition, labor and other applicable statutes remain; FY26 repealed former §3455 instead of treating it as current.