Title 41, Public ContractsRelease 119-102
§1129 Center of Excellence in Contracting for Services
Title 41 › Subtitle I — Federal Procurement Policy › CHAPTER 11 — ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE AND AUTHORITY AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR › SUBCHAPTER II — AUTHORITY AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR › § 1129
Summary
The Administrator must keep a center of excellence to help people who buy or manage government service contracts. The center will find the best ways to hire and manage service contracts from both government and private industry, gather those practices in one place, and share them with the people who need them.
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Title 41, §1129
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The Administrator shall maintain a center of excellence in contracting for services. The center shall assist the acquisition community by identifying, and serving as a clearinghouse for, best practices in contracting for services in the public and private sectors.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 112941:405 note.Pub. L. 108–136, title XIV, § 1431(b), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1671. The words “Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act” are omitted, and the word “maintain” is substituted for “establish”, to eliminate obsolete words.
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41 U.S.C. § 1129
Title 41, Public Contracts
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102