The Department of Defense has developed a comprehensive list of function codes for use in their A-76 inventory system. The following reason codes will be used in the Commercial Activities Inventory. A Indicates that the function is performed by Federal employees and is specifically exempt by the agency from the cost comparison requirements of the Circular and this Supplement. B Indicates that the activity is performed by Federal employees and is subject to the cost comparison or direct conversion requirements of the Circular and this Supplement. D Indicates that the function is currently performed by in-house Federal employees and is in the process of being cost compared or converted directly to contract or interservice support agreement performance.
E Indicates that the function is retained in-house as a result of a cost comparison.
G Indicates that the function is prohibited from conversion to contract because of legislation. H Waiver issued. Agencies should also track total FTE studied and MEO savings generated. In accordance with Section 2 of the FAIR Act, OMB will review the agency's Commercial Activities Inventory and consult with the agency regarding its content. After this review is completed, OMB will publish a notice in the Federal Register stating that the inventory is are available to the public.