{
  "id": "ACQ-34",
  "category": "Test infrastructure",
  "capability": "Sell commercial access to designated DoD test ranges and facilities",
  "summary": "Contract with commercial entities for commercial test/evaluation activity at a designated Major Range and Test Facility Installation, recovering costs.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. §4175",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4175&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": "Primary statutory text; primary GovInfo baseline and amendment audit identified in research narrative."
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense; installation commander may receive specified indirect-cost delegation",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Commercial user and range commander"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "Range/test installation operating accounts"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Secretary of Defense/authorized contracting official; commander for delegated indirect-cost judgment"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "Range contracting office and test workforce"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "Commercial customer; safety/security/range scheduling officials"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "TRMC — test infrastructure coordination and investment programs",
      "url": "https://ac.cto.mil/trmc/"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Designated installation and compatible commercial test activity.",
    "Recover all direct costs; indirect costs as Secretary determines appropriate."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Contract must allow immediate termination/prohibition/suspension for public health/safety, property, national-security or foreign-policy detriment."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Collected reimbursements credited to accounts that incurred cost."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Customer → range planning/safety/security → cost and availability determination → contract → test and reimbursement.",
  "availability": "Express statutory pathway; award-specific appropriations, available balances, delegations, implementation and approvals not independently verified.",
  "confidence": "High on express authority and cited conditions; execution assignment is illustrative unless statute expressly names it.",
  "currentness": "GovInfo 2024 Code (includes FY2025 NDAA, P.L. 118-159) read in full for cited provision; targeted FY2026 NDAA P.L. 119-60 amendment/repeal sweep. No claim of complete legislative currency through 2026-10-02; remaining 2026 delta needs counsel validation.",
  "family": "Research, innovation and experimentation",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Other statutory tools"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "develop-technology",
    "facilities-energy"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "secretary-deputy-secretary",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Secretary of Defense/authorized contracting official; commander for delegated indirect-cost judgment"
    }
  ]
}
