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Deviated Text
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(a)(3)(i) Departments and agencies must ensure full awareness of the total costs of all fees associated with use of a non-DoD contracting vehicle. To ensure full awareness, the DoD acquisition official must require the servicing agency to─

(A) Provide notification if its acquisition approach will use another agency’s contract vehicle; and

(B) Identify all fees (direct and indirect) associated with the assisted acquisition.

(ii) The DoD acquisition official must document in the business decision the rationale to continue with the assisted acquisition given the total fees (direct and indirect) involved.

Sources: Deviation attachment (.docx) · Codified PGI 217.670