NA-2018-NA1-01, Delegation of Project Management Executive Authority for the West End Protected Area Reduction (WEPAR) Project at Y-12 National Security Complex

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DELEGATIONNO. 00-03.07 DELEGATION OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE WEST END PROTECTED AREA REDUCTION PROJECT I. DELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me under Section 3212 of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Act (50 U.S.C. 2402) and in accordance with Department of Energy Order 413.3B, Program and Project Management for the Acquisition of Capital Assets, the Project Management Executive (PME) Authority for the West End Protected Area Reduction (WEP AR) Project, is hereby delegated to the Chief and Associate Administrator for Defense Nuclear Security, NA-70. This authority encompasses the project management aspects relating to the WEP AR Project, including, but not limited to, Energy Systems Acquisition Advisory Board equivalents, Critical Decisions, and Quarterly Project Reviews, except for those authorities specifically reserved for the Administrator or the Deputy Secretary of Energy. 2. RESCISSION. All PME Authority delegations previously issued for this project are hereby rescinded. 3. LIMITATION. 3 .1 In exercising the authority delegated herein, a delegate is governed by the applicable rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures of the Secretary. 3.2 Nothing in this delegation precludes the Secretary from disapproving any Administration-specific policy, or exercising any of the authority delegated by this Delegation whenever, in the Secretary's judgment, the exercise of that authority is necessary or appropriate to administer the functions vested in the Secretary. 3.3 The authorities delegated herein shall only be exercised with regard to NNSA employees, contractors, or activities. 3 .4 Any amendments to this Delegation shall be in consultation with the NNSA General Counsel. 3.5 Nothing in this Delegation precludes the Administrator from exercising any of the authority delegated in this Delegation. 4. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE. The PME authority as stated in this Delegation may not be redelegated. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. 5.1 5.2 5.3 A copy of this Delegation shall be provided to NNSA' s Business Services office. This Delegation is effective immediately. Dated this I :,'~ay of June 2018. Under Secre Administrator, NNSA