SUBPART 5207.1--ACQUISITION PLANS
(DFARS 207.103) Agency-head responsibilities.
(d)(i) In prescribing procedures for the review and approval of acquisition plans and revisions to those plans pursuant to 5207.103(h), HCAs may tailor the content requirements of FAR 7.105 and DFARS 207.105 for written acquisition plans for the following categories of acquisitions: military construction; commercial items; spare and repair parts; items of supply that are managed on a national basis where requirements are computed in accordance with established DoD/DoN inventory management policy/regulation; overhaul and/or modification of naval vessels, small vessels and crafts (including MSC vessels/crafts); overhaul and/or modification of engines; operation and maintenance of weapon test/training ranges; ocean towage; Commercial Activities; architect- engineer; major station maintenance and repair; and component overhaul/maintenance/repair at the depot, intermediate or organizational levels.
(g) Acquisition planners shall ensure that the assigned small business specialist is afforded the opportunity to participate actively in the acquisition planning process.
(h) HCAs are responsible for prescribing procedures for the review and approval of acquisition plans and revisions to those plans. Cognizant PEOs, DRPMs or HCAs, and their designees are authorized to approve APs. APs should be signed by the approving official, the program manager, the CCO and the contracting officer.
5207.170 (DFARS 207.170) Consolidation of contract requirements.
5207.170-3 (DFARS 207.170-3) Policy and procedures.
(a)(3) Approval authority for the determination that use of a consolidated contract is necessary and justified is delegated to—
(i) DASN(ACQ) for actions at or above $50,000,000,
(ii) the HCA for actions below $50,000,000. HCA authority may be delegated only to the Deputy/Assistant Commander for Contracts, a Flag or General Officer or SES who is a member of the Acquisition Professional Community, or, for commands/locations without a local SES/Flag/General Officer, to the Commanding Officer, but not further.
SUBPART 5207.5−INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS
(e) Disagreements regarding the requiring official's determination are to be resolved by the CCO before issuance of a solicitation. Advice of counsel should be obtained.