; and (2) to establish and maintain advanced expertise in the acquisition and licensing of intellectual property to staff the cadre of intellectual property experts required under section 2322 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a). 204. Improvement of planning for acquisition of services (a) In general (1) Improvement of planning for acquisition of services Chapter 137 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2328 the following new section: 2329. Procurement of services: data analysis and requirements validation (a) In general The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that— (1) appropriate and sufficiently detailed data are collected and analyzed to support the validation of requirements for services contracts and inform the planning, programming, budgeting, and execution process of the Department of Defense; (2) requirements for services contracts are evaluated appropriately and in a timely manner to inform decisions regarding the procurement of services; and (3) decisions regarding the procurement of services consider available resources and total force management policies and procedures. (b) Specification of amounts requested in budget Effective October 1, 2022, the Secretary of Defense shall annually submit to Congress information on services contracts that clearly and separately identifies the amount requested for each category of services to be procured for each Defense Agency, Department of Defense Field Activity, command, or military installation. Such information shall— (1) be submitted at or about the time of the budget submission by the President under section 1105(a) of title 31; (2) cover the fiscal year covered by such budget submission by the President; (3) be consistent with total amounts of estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations necessary to support the programs, projects, and activities of the Department of Defense included in such budget submission by the President for that fiscal year