PUBLIC LAW 105-85 —NOV. 18, 1997 111 STAT. 1699 to such a solicitation. The Secretary may designate a quaUfied individual or entity to review the objection; however, the Secretary shall not designate the Source Selection Authority or any individual from the same military department as the Source Selection Authority to review the objection. The Secretary shall take appropriate action to address any defect in the solicitation or award in the event that the objection is sustained.". (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2469 the following new item: "2469a. Use of competitive procedures in contracting for performance of depot-level maintenance and repair workloads formerly performed at certain military installations.". (b) LIMITATION RELATING TO TIMING OF SOLICITATION.—The first solicitation of offers from private sector sources for the performance of a depot-level maintenance and repair workload described in subsection (b) of section 2469a of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), may be issued pursuant to such section only after the date that is 30 days after the latest of the following: (1) The date on which the Secretary of Defense publishes and submits to Congress a plan or Department of Defense directive that sets forth the specific procedures for the conduct of competitions among private and public sector entities for such depot-level maintensince and repair workloads. (2) The date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress the report on allocation of workloads required under subsection (c). (3) The date on which the Comptroller General is required to submit the report to Congress under subsection (d). (c) REPORT OF ALLOCATION OF WORKLOAD,—Before any solicitation of offers for the performance by a private sector source of a depot-level maintenance and repair workload at a closed or realigned installation described in subsection (b) of section 2469a of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), is to be issued, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report describing the allocation proposed by the Secretary of all workloads that were performed at that closed or realigned military installation (as defined in subsection (a) of such section) as of July 1, 1995, including— (1) the workloads that are considered to be core logistics functions under section 2464 of such title; (2) the workloads that are proposed to be treinsferred to a military installation other than a closed or realigned military installation; (3) the workloads that are proposed to be included in the public-private competitions carried out under section 2469a of such title, and, if any of such workloads are to be combined for purposes of such a competition, the reasons for combining the workloads, together with a description of how the workloads are to be combined; (4) any workload that has been determined within the Department of Defense as no longer being necessary; (5) the proposed schedule for implementing the allocations covered by the report; and (6) the anticipated capacity utilization of the military installations and former military installations to which workloads are to be transferred, based on the maximum potential 10 USC 2469a note. 10 USC 2469a note.
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