; (B) the Department of Defense can collect and analyze the testing data described in subparagraph (A) to make decisions regarding software acquisition and oversight; (C) the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation and the project manager appointed under paragraph (5) design test cases to ensure that the entity described in subparagraph (A) can test the software to be acquired to ensure such software meets the requirements of the contract; (D) the project manager appointed under paragraph (5) closely monitors the progress of an acquisition conducted under the guidance required by subsection (a); (E) an independent cost estimate is conducted that considers— (i) the iterative process of the development of the software to be acquired; and (ii) the long-term value of the software to be acquired to the Department of Defense, not based on the value of individual lines of source code of the software; (F) the performance of fielded versions of the software to be acquired are demonstrated and evaluated in an operational environment