41 USC § 1129 - Center of excellence in contracting for services

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title: "41 USC § 1129 - Center of excellence in contracting for services"
title_number: 41
title_name: "PUBLIC CONTRACTS"
section_number: "1129"
section_name: "Center of excellence in contracting for services"
chapter_number: 11
chapter_name: "ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE AND AUTHORITY AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "AUTHORITY AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3690.)"
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# § 1129. Center of excellence in contracting for services

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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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3690.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1129 | 41:405 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.