### Question
How is the term covered item of supply defined?


### Answer
The term **covered item of supply** is defined in *50 U.S.C. § 2786* as the following:

> an item—


(A) that is purchased for inclusion in a covered system

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 2786*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 42-ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS > SUBCHAPTER VIII-ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS > Part A-Contracts**

