10 U.S.C. § 3207 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 10. Armed Forces § 3207. Assessment before contract for acquisition of supplies is entered into

(1) when the appropriate officials of the Department are making an assessment of the most advantageous source for acquisition of the supplies (considering quality, price, delivery, and other factors), there is a review of the availability and cost of each item of supply--

(2) there is a review of both the procurement history of the item and a description of the item, including, when necessary for an adequate description of the item, a picture, drawing, diagram, or other graphic representation of the item.