PUBLIC LAW 105-261—OCT. 17, 1998 112 STAT. 1983 (6) For each function of the Defense Automated Printing Service determined to be appropriate for transfer under subsection (d)(3), a detailed assessment of the costs or savings associated with the transfer. (f) REVIEW AND COMMENTS OF SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.— <1) After reviewing the report submitted under subsection (e), the Secretary of Defense shall submit the report to Congress. The Secretary shall include with the report the following: (1) The Secretary's comments and recommendations regarding the report. (2) A plan to transfer to another appropriate entity, or contract with another appropriate entity for, the performance of the functions of the Defense Automated Printing Service that— (A) are not identified in the review as being inherently national security functions; and (B) the Secretary believes should be transferred or contracted for performance outside the Department of Defense in accordance with law. (3) Any recommended legislation and any administrative action that is necessary for transferring or contracting for the performance of the functions, (g) EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENT FOR COMPETITIVE PROCURE- MENT OF SERVICES. —Section 351(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104r-106; 110 Stat. 266), as amended by section 351(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 104^-201; 110 Stat. 2490) and section 387(a)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105-85; 111 Stat. 1713), is further amended by striking out "1998" and inserting in lieu thereof "1999". SEC. 351. DEVELOPMENT OF PLAN FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF CORE LOGISTICS CAPABILITIES FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF C-17 AIRCRAFT. (a) PLAN REQUIRED. — Not later than March 1, 1999, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to Congress a plan for the establishment of the core logistics capabilities for the C-17 aircraft consistent with the requirements of section 2464 of title 10, United States Code. (b) EFFECT ON EXISTING CONTRACT.— After March 1, 1999, the Secretary of the Air Force may not extend the Interim Contract for the C-17 Flexible Sustainment Program before the end of the 60-day period beginning on the date on which the plan required by subsection (a) is received by Congress. (c) COMPTROLLER GENERAL REVIEW. — During the period sped- Reports, fied in subsection (b), the Comptroller General shall review the plan required under subsection (a) and submit to Congress a report evaluating the merits of the plan.
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