on 852 that is carried out in support of a
humanitarian or peacekeeping operation or a contingency
operation, the simplified acquisition threshold definitions
shall be applied as if the amount determined under the
exception provided for such an operation in those definitions
were--
(1) in the case of a contract to be awarded and
performed, or purchase to be made, inside the United
States, $200,000; or
(2) in the case of a contract to be awarded and
performed, or purchase to be made, outside the United
States, $300,000.
(b) Simplified Acquisition Threshold Definitions.--In this
section, the term ``simplified acquisition threshold
definitions'' means the following:
(1) Section 4(11) of the Office of Federal
Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11)).
(2) Section 309(d) of the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 259(d)).
(3) Section 2302(7) of title 10, United States
Code.
(c) Small Business Reserve.--For a procurement carried out
pursuant to subsection (a), section 15(j) of the Small Business
Act (15 U.S.C. 644(j)) shall be applied as if the maximum
anticipated value identified therein is equal to the amounts
referred to in subsection (a).
SEC. 854. [6 U.S.C. 424] INCREASED MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD FOR CERTAIN
PROCUREMENTS.
In the administration of section 32 of the Office of
Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 428) with respect to
a procurement referred to in section 852, the amount specified
in subsections (c), (d), and (f) of such section 32 shall be
deemed to be $7,500.
SEC. 855. [6 U.S.C. 425] APPLICATION OF CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ITEMS
AUTHORITIES TO CERTAIN PROCUREMENTS.
(a) Authority.--
(1) In general.--The head of an executive agency
may apply the provisions of law listed in paragraph (2)
to a procurement referred to in section 852 without
regard to whether the property or services are
commercial items.
(2) Commercial item laws.--The provisions of law
referred to in paragraph (1) are as follows:
(A) Sections 31 and 34 of the Office of
Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 427,
430).
(B) Section 2304(g) of title 10, United
States Code.
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