DOD to begin writing permanent 'middle-tier acquisition' policy

By Justin Doubleday / February 13, 2019 at 1:57 PM
The Pentagon's acquisition office is set to host a meeting this week where officials will begin hashing out a permanent policy for "middle-tier acquisition" programs after allowing the services to experiment with the streamlined authority over the past year. Representatives from the Pentagon's acquisition and sustainment office, the research and engineering organization, the Joint Staff, the cost assessment and program evaluation office as well as the military services will convene this Thursday to begin writing a permanent "Section 804" policy,...

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