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Command experiment team with supporting contracting/research organizations

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Authority holder · recorded legal basis

Each combatant commander; senior contracting official retains applicable award role

Executing office · routing lead

Command experiment team with supporting contracting/research organizations

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.

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RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
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EngagementProgram-specificRecorded executing role: Command experiment team with supporting contracting/research organizations. Use the responsible program’s process.

Selected instrument

ACQ-48 · COCOM experimentation

Conduct COCOM experiments and make findings supporting transition

Each combatant commander can conduct experimentation, prototyping and technology demonstrations addressing command operational needs and support acquisition with written operational-need findings.

What this is not / limit: Completion determination may fulfill listed justification/capability-need requirements; not waiver of all §3204 approvals or fiscal conditions.

Executing role: Command experiment team with supporting contracting/research organizations

Authority holder

Each combatant commander; senior contracting official retains applicable award role

Eligibility gate

  • Technology/capability solution addresses command-identified operational need.
  • §843 special contracting procedures must be followed when used.

Funding condition

  • Authority does not create a command-wide discretionary appropriation; identify lawful available funding and transition customer.

All recorded limits

  • Completion determination may fulfill listed justification/capability-need requirements; not waiver of all §3204 approvals or fiscal conditions.
  • Sunset 2028-09-30.
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