§2463. Collection and retention of cost information data on converted services and functions

(a) Requirements in Connection With Conversion to Contractor Performance.-With respect to each contract converting the performance of a service or function of the Department of Defense to contractor performance (and any extension of such a contract), the Secretary of Defense shall collect, during the term of the contract or extension, but not to exceed five years, cost information data regarding performance of the service or function by private contractor employees.

(b) Requirements in Connection With Return to Employee Performance.-Whenever the performance of a commercial or industrial type activity of the Department of Defense that is being performed by 50 or more employees of a private contractor is changed to performance by civilian employees of the Department of Defense, the Secretary of Defense shall collect, for a five-year period, cost information data comparing-

(1) the estimated costs of continued performance of such activity by private contractor employees; and

(2) the costs of performance of such activity by civilian employees of the Department of Defense.

(c) Retention of Information.-With regard to the conversion to or from contractor performance of a particular service or function of the Department of Defense, the Secretary of Defense shall provide for the retention of information collected under this section for at least a 10-year period beginning at the end of the final year in which the information is collected.

(Added Pub. L. 100–370, §2(a)(1), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 853 ; amended Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title XVI, §1622(c)(7), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1604 ; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIII, §1301(14), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1668 ; Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title III, §385(a), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1712 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Section is based on Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XII, §1224, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3977 .

Amendments

1997-Pub. L. 105–85 amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to collection and retention of cost information data on converted services and functions for provisions relating to reports on savings or costs from increased use of DOD civilian personnel.

1990-Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 101–510 redesignated subsec. (c) as (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: "Semiannual Report on Costs and Savings.-As soon as practicable after the end of the first six months, and after the end of the second six months, of a fiscal year to which this section applies, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives a report showing the estimated savings or loss to the United States, during the preceding six-month period, that is reflected in the data maintained under subsection (a)."

1989-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–189 substituted "Committees on Appropriations" for "Committee on Appropriations".