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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/corrective-action-request | Corrective Action Request (CAR) - AcqNotes |
Production, Quality & Manufacturing | Corrective Action Request (CAR) - AcqNotes
Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Corrective Action Request (CAR)
A Corrective Action Request (CAR) is sent to a supplier where an item or process is in nonconformity and a remedy is required. CAR’s are normally determined during quality assurance activities. Each organizati... | msmarco_doc_00_91774390 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/cost-analysis-requirements-description | Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
Template: Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD)
Guidelines: Preparing the Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD)
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Financial Management
Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD)
A Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD) is used to formally describe the acquisition program for purposes of preparing both the DoD Component Cost Estimate and the Independent Cost Estimat... | msmarco_doc_00_91778576 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/cost-and-software-data-reporting | Cost and Software Data Reporting - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
Manual: DoD 5000.04-M-1, “Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR)” – 18 Apr 07
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Financial Management
Cost and Software Data Reporting
The Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR) system is the primary means that DoD uses to collect actual cost and related business data on Acquisition Category (ACAT) I and ACAT IA defense contracts. Program Managers (PM) u... | msmarco_doc_00_91782147 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/cost-as-an-independent-variable | Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
A CAIV plan should address the following elements: [2]
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Financial Management
Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV)
Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) is an acquisition philosophy that emphasizes keeping system Life-Cycle Cost (LCC) within an established range by trading the other system acquisition variables of performa... | msmarco_doc_00_91786353 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/cost-estimating-methods | Cost Estimating Methods - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Cost Estimating Methods
Cost estimating is a valuable tool that is used in each of the acquisition phases. There are a number of cost estimating techniques that can be used in estimating the costs of a future and current weapon system. The use of a specific approa... | msmarco_doc_00_91791444 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/cost-reimbursement-contracts | Cost-Reimbursement Contracts - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Website: FAR Subpart 16.3 Cost-Reimbursement Contracts
Website: DFARS 216.3 “Cost-Reimbursement Contract
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| Cost-Reimbursement Contracts - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Cost-Reimbursement Contracts
Cost-Reimbursement types of contracts ( FAR Subpart 16.3) provide for payment of allowable incurred costs, to the extent prescribed in the contract. These contracts establish an estimate of the total cost for the purpose of obligatin... | msmarco_doc_00_91795544 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/critical-operational-issues | Critical Operational Issues (COI) - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
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Test & Evaluation
Critical Operational Issues (COI)
Critical Operational Issues (COI) are the operational effectiveness and operational suitability issues (not parameters, objectives, or thresholds) that must be examined to evaluate/assess the system’s capability to perform ... | msmarco_doc_00_91798645 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/critical-program-information | Critical Program Information (CPI) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
DoD Instruction 5200.39: CPI Identification and Protection Within RDT&E – 15 Oct 2018
CPI on a Research, Development, and Acquisition program may include:
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Intelligence & Security
Critical Program Information (CPI)
Critical Program Information (CPI) is the U.S. capability element that contributes to the warfighters’ technical advantage, which if compromised, undermines U.S. military preeminence. U.S. capability elements may in... | msmarco_doc_00_91800452 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/critical-technical-parameter | Critical Technical Parameter (CTP) - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
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Test & Evaluation
Critical Technical Parameter (CTP)
Critical Technical Parameters (CTP) are measurable critical system characteristics that, when achieved, enable the attainment of desired operational performance capabilities. They’re derived from user capabilities and are... | msmarco_doc_00_91803564 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/cyberspace | Cyberspace - AcqNotes |
Information Technology
Below is a list of the five (5) DoD Strategic Initiatives for Cyberspace: [1]
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Information Technology
Cyberspace
Cyberspace is the global domain within the information environment consisting of the interdependent network of information technology infrastructures, including the Internet, telecommunications networks, computer systems, and embedded processors and controllers. C... | msmarco_doc_00_91806268 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/data-accession-list-dal | Data Accession List (DAL) - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Systems Engineering
Data Accession List (DAL)
The purpose of the Data Accession List (DAL) is to provide a medium for identifying contractor internal data that has been generated by the contractor in compliance with the work effort described in the Statement of Work (SOW). The DAL i... | msmarco_doc_00_91809994 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/data-call | Data Call - AcqNotes | Science & Engineering
Data Call
Science & Engineering
Data Call
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Science & Engineering
Data Call
A Data Call is a response by a Program Manager (PM) to solicit/collect data and/or information from the contractor (s) or other government organizations. The data can be used to help the government develop requirements, standards, databases, Request for Proposals (RF... | msmarco_doc_00_91811251 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/data-rights | Data Rights - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Contracts & Legal
Data Rights
Data Rights ( FAR Subpart 27.4) consist of the legal rights a contractor and/or the government have to use technical, Intellectual Property (IP), and software data. This data can include a proposal, source selection, software, management, concepts, and technical pack... | msmarco_doc_00_91812639 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/dd-form-254security | DD Form 254 - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
Form: DD Form 254 “Contract Security Classification Specification” – April 2018
Instructions: DD 254 Instructions – April 2018
Submission: DD Form 254 “NCCS Implementation Guidance”
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Intelligence & Security
DD Form 254
The Department of Defense (DD) Form 254 “Contract Security Classification Specification” provides a contractor (or a subcontractor) the security requirements, classification guidance, and handling procedures for classified material received and/or generated on ... | msmarco_doc_00_91816887 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/defense-acquisition-management-information-retrieval-damir-system | Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval (DAMIR) System - AcqNotes |
Program Management
Website: Defense Acquisition Visibility Environment (DAVE)
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| Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval (DAMIR) System - AcqNotes
Program Management
Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval (DAMIR) System
Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval (DAMIR) System is a DoD initiative that provides enterprise visibility to Acquisition program informa... | msmarco_doc_00_91819899 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/defense-business-system-dbs | Defense Business Systems (DBS) - AcqNotes |
Information Technology
Figure: Defense Business System Acquisition Framework
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Information Technology
Defense Business Systems (DBS)
Note: Canceled: DoD Instruction 5000.02, “Operation of the Defense Acquisition System,” Enclosure 12 and replaced by the Business Capability Acquisition Cycle (BCAS)
A Defense Business Systems (DBS) are an information system... | msmarco_doc_00_91822057 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/defense-working-capital-fund | Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF)
The Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) allows the federal government to purchase and repair activities to account for costs and revenue as if it were a commercial business. The DWCF was established under the authori... | msmarco_doc_00_91825865 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/delegation-of-disclosure-authority-letter | Delegation of Disclosure Authority Letter - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
Basic Disclosure Criteria:
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Intelligence & Security
Delegation of Disclosure Authority Letter
Delegation of Disclosure Authority Letter (DDL) is a request by a Program Manager (PM) for the release of any information to a foreign interest. It can request/recommend foreign involvement on a progra... | msmarco_doc_00_91829010 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/department-of-defense-form-250 | Department of Defense Form 250 - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
Form: DD Form 250 “Material Inspection and Receiving Report”
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Financial Management
Department of Defense Form 250
Department of Defense (DD) Form 250 is the Material Inspection and Receiving Report (MIRR) that is required for most contracts for supplies and services. You are required to complete this form with each service submission if y... | msmarco_doc_00_91832308 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/depot-level-maintenance | Depot-Level Maintenance - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
Handbook: DoD 4151.18-H “Depot Maintenance Capacity & Utilization Measurement” (Change 1) – 31 Aug 2018
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| Depot-Level Maintenance - AcqNotes
Logistics & Supply Management
Depot-Level Maintenance
Depot-Level (D-Level) Maintenance is performed on materiel requiring major overhaul or a complete rebuild of parts, assemblies, subassemblies, and end items, including the manufacture of parts, modification, testing, and reclamatio... | msmarco_doc_00_91836680 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/depot-maintenance-analysis | Depot Maintenance Analysis - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Logistics & Supply Management
Depot Maintenance Analysis
A Program Manager (PM) should analytically determine the most effective levels of maintenance and sources based on materiel availability and cost factors. Policy requires ( 10 U.S.C. 2464) organic core maintenance capabilitie... | msmarco_doc_00_91839179 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/design-synthesis | Design Synthesis - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Systems Engineering
Design Synthesis
Design Synthesis is the process of taking the functional architecture developed in the Functional Analysis and Allocation step and decomposing those functions into a Physical Architecture (a set of product, system, and/or software elements) that satisfy s... | msmarco_doc_00_91843369 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/determination-and-findings | Determination and Findings - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Class Determinations and Findings [1]
Each D&F should include: [1]
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Contracts & Legal
Determination and Findings
Determination and Findings (D&F) ( FAR Subpart 1.7) is a special form of written approval by an authorized official that is required by statute or regulation as a prerequisite to taking certain contract actions. The “determination” is a ... | msmarco_doc_00_91846576 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/development-test-and-evaluation | Development Test & Evaluation (DT&E) - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
Guide: DAU Test and Evaluation Management Guide – Chapter 7
Guide: DoD Test and Evaluation Management Guide – Chapter 6
The (3) three specific types of DT&E are: [1]
DT&E includes activities that: [2]
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| Development Test & Evaluation (DT&E) - AcqNotes
Test & Evaluation
Development Test & Evaluation (DT&E)
Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E) is conducted throughout the acquisition process to assist in engineering design and development and to verify that technical performance specifications have been met. DT&E is pla... | msmarco_doc_00_91849129 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/discrepancy-reporting | Discrepancy Reporting - AcqNotes |
Software Management
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Software Management
Discrepancy Reporting
Discrepancy Reporting is a process that is established for tracking software, hardware, system, integration, test case, and facility problems in order to document, control, and test the changes required for problems found. Problems should be doc... | msmarco_doc_00_91852807 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/dod-component-cost-estimate | DoD Component Cost Estimate - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
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Cost Estimating
DoD Component Cost Estimate
A Cost Estimate (also known as a Life-Cycle Cost Estimate) is a detailed estimate of acquisition and Total Ownership Costs (TOC) for an acquisition program. It’s normally required for high-level decisions. A DoD Component Cost Estimate i... | msmarco_doc_00_91854563 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/dod-information-assurance-certification-and-accreditation-process-diacap | DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) (Replaced) - AcqNotes |
Information Technology
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| DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) (Replaced) - AcqNotes
Information Technology
DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) (Replaced)
Note: The DIACAP process has been replaced by the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology.
... | msmarco_doc_00_91857999 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/dod-information-technology-it-portfolio-repository | DoD Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Repository - AcqNotes |
Information Technology
Website: DoD Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Repository (DITPR) (CAC Required)
Guide: DoD Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Repository (DITPR) Users Guide (11MB)
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| DoD Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Repository - AcqNotes
Information Technology
DoD Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Repository
DoD Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Repository (DITPR) contains a comprehensive unclassified inventory of the DoD’s mission-critical and mission-essential Information technol... | msmarco_doc_00_91860352 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/dod-information-technology-standards-and-profile-registry | DoD Information Technology Standards and Profile Registry - AcqNotes |
Information Technology
Website: DoD GIG Technical Guidance Federation (CAC Card Required)
Public Website: Defense Standardization Program – DISR
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| DoD Information Technology Standards and Profile Registry - AcqNotes
Information Technology
DoD Information Technology Standards and Profile Registry
The DoD Information Technology Standards Registry (DISR) is an online repository of Information Technology (IT) standards. DISR online supports the continuing evolution o... | msmarco_doc_00_91863412 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/dod-instruction-7000 | DoD Instruction 7000.14-R - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
DoD Comptroller: DoD 7000.14R – (Most Updated Versions)
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| DoD Instruction 7000.14-R - AcqNotes
Financial Management
DoD Instruction 7000.14-R
DoD Instruction 7000.14-R, “Department of Defense Financial Management Regulations (FMRs),” is the DoD-wide regulation that guides financial management for accounting, budgeting, financing, and financial management education and trainin... | msmarco_doc_00_91866549 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/earned-value-management | Earned Value Management (EVM) - AcqNotes |
Program Management
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Earned Value Management (EVM)
Earned Value Management (EVM) (see Earn Value Management Section) is a project management technique for measuring project performance and progress in an objective manner. EVM has the ability to combine measurements of scope, sched... | msmarco_doc_00_91868742 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/economy-act | Economy Act - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Payment:
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| Economy Act - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Economy Act
The Economy Act ( 31 U.S.C. 1535) authorizes agencies to enter into agreements to obtain supplies or services by Interagency Acquisition. The Economy Act also provides authority for the placement of orders between major organizational units within an agency; procedur... | msmarco_doc_00_91872147 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/electromagnetic-environment-effects-testing | Electromagnetic Environment Effects (E3) Testing - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
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Test & Evaluation
Electromagnetic Environment Effects (E3) Testing
Electromagnetic Environment Effects (E3) Testing tests the ability of a system to operate in its intended electromagnetic environment. Failure to conduct E3 testing can adversely affect the ope... | msmarco_doc_00_91876230 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/electronic-document-access-eda | Electronic Document Access (EDA) - AcqNotes |
Business & Marketing
Wide Area Workflow Website: EDA Homepage
EDA benefits a broad category of users:
Benefits derived from DoD EDA include:
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| Electronic Document Access (EDA) - AcqNotes
Business & Marketing
Electronic Document Access (EDA)
Electronic Document Access (EDA) is a web-based system that provides secure online access, storage, and retrieval of contracts, contract modifications, Government Bills of Lading (GBLs), DFAS Transactions for Others (E110)... | msmarco_doc_00_91879776 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/evaluation-of-operational-effectiveness-suitability | Evaluation of Operational Effectiveness & Suitability - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
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Test & Evaluation
Evaluation of Operational Effectiveness & Suitability
Under Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E), testing must verify the level of operational effectiveness and suitability a system has to meet the user’s needs. The evaluation is condu... | msmarco_doc_00_91986138 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/example-statement-of-objectives | Example Statement of Objectives - AcqNotes |
Software Management
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Software Management
Example Statement of Objectives
The Statement of Objectives (SOO) identifies the broad, basic, top-level objectives of the acquisition and is used as a focusing tool for both the Government and offeror’s. The following are some examples of software related ... | msmarco_doc_00_91989212 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/expense-investment-threshold | Expense Investment Threshold - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Expense Investment Threshold
DoD policy requires cost definition criteria that can be used in determining the content of the programs and activities that comprise the Defense budget. Costs are categorized as either expenses or investments. Purchases (i.e., ob... | msmarco_doc_00_91991892 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/firm-fixed-price-ffp-contract | Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Website: FAR Subpart 16.2 – Fixed-Price Contracts
Website: DFARS 216.2 “Fixed-Price Contract”
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| Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract
A Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) ( FAR Subpart 16.2) contract provides for a price that is not subject to any adjustment on the basis of the contractor’s cost experience in performing the contract. This contract type places upon the co... | msmarco_doc_00_91995895 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/follow-on-operational-test-and-evaluation | Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
FOT&E may be divided into two separate activities. These activities are:
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| Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) - AcqNotes
Test & Evaluation
Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation (FOT&E)
Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) is conducted after the Full-Rate Production (FRP) decision and during fielding/deployment and operational support. The tests are conducted in... | msmarco_doc_00_91998975 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/forward-pricing-rate-agreements-fpra | Forward Pricing Rate Agreements (FPRA) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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| Forward Pricing Rate Agreements (FPRA) - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Forward Pricing Rate Agreements (FPRA)
A Forward Pricing Rate Agreement (FPRA) is an agreement between a contractor and a government agency in which certain indirect rates are established for a specified period of time. These rates are estimates of cos... | msmarco_doc_00_92001889 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/free-rein-leadership-stylebusiness | Free-rein Leadership Style - AcqNotes |
Business & Marketing
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| Free-rein Leadership Style - AcqNotes
Business & Marketing
Free-rein Leadership Style
Free-rein leadership, also called Laissez-Faire, is a type of leadership style in which leaders are hands-off and allow group members to make the decisions. Mangers set objectives and employees are free to do whatever is appropriate t... | msmarco_doc_00_92007898 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/frequency-allocation-application | Frequency Allocation Application - AcqNotes |
Science & Engineering
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| Frequency Allocation Application - AcqNotes
Science & Engineering
Frequency Allocation Application
Frequency Allocation Application (DD Form 1494) is currently used to submit systems information to the Military Communications-Electronics Board (MCEB) for frequency allocation approval. All major military RF systems, as ... | msmarco_doc_00_92009703 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/full-funding | Full Funding Policy - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
Full Funding Policy
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Financial Management
Full Funding Policy
Full funding is the preferred policy of the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Oversight Congressional Committees and states that procurement and construction account fully fund in one (1) fiscal year the total cost of end-items and construction p... | msmarco_doc_00_92011267 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/functional-architecture | Functional Architecture - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering | Functional Architecture - AcqNotes
Systems Engineering
Functional Architecture
A Functional Architecture is an architectural model that identifies system function and their interactions. It defines how the functions will operate together to perform the system mission (s). Generally, more than one architecture can satis... | msmarco_doc_00_92012771 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/government-furnished-equipment-gfe | Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
Website: DoD Government Furnished Property
Types of Government Furnished include:
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| Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) - AcqNotes
Logistics & Supply Management
Government Furnished Equipment (GFE)
Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) ( FAR Part 45) is equipment that is owned by the government and delivered to or made available to a contractor. GFE is normally specified in a Request for Proposal (RFP... | msmarco_doc_00_92015092 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/human-systems-integration-hsi | Human Systems Integration (HSI) - AcqNotes |
Science & Engineering
Guidebook: HSI and ESOH Handbook for Pre MS A JCIDS and AoA Activities – Oct 13
Guidebook: Air Force Human System Integration Handbook
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| Human Systems Integration (HSI) - AcqNotes
Science & Engineering
Human Systems Integration (HSI)
Human Systems Integration (HSI) is a robust process by which to design and develop systems that effectively and affordably integrate human capabilities and limitations. HSI should be included as an integral part of a total ... | msmarco_doc_00_92018941 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/incremental-funding-policy | Incremental Funding Policy - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Incremental Funding Policy
The Incremental Funding Policy states that partial funding of a contract is allowed with additional funds anticipated to be provided at a later time and the amount budgeted shall be limited to the budget authority needed to cover all ... | msmarco_doc_00_92022640 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/indefinite-delivery-contract | Indefinite Delivery Contract - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Website: FAR Subpart 16.5 “Indefinite-Delivery Contracts”
Website: DFARS Subpart 216.5 “Indefinite Delivery Contracts”
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| Indefinite Delivery Contract - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Indefinite Delivery Contract
An Indefinite-Delivery Contract ( Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 16.5) provides various possible combinations of indefinite elements that provide the desired flexibility to best meet the Governments needs. The appropria... | msmarco_doc_00_92026692 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/independent-logistics-assessment-ila | Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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| Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) - AcqNotes
Logistics & Supply Management
Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA)
An Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA), also referred to as a Logistics Assessment (LA), is an analysis of a program’s supportability planning. Preferably, it is conducted by an independent and impa... | msmarco_doc_00_92030704 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/initial-operational-test-and-evaluation-te | Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
Guide: DoD Test and Evaluation Management Guide – Chapter 1
IOT&E is conducted to: [1]
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| Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) - AcqNotes
Test & Evaluation
Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E)
The Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) is conducted on production, or production representative articles, to determine whether systems are operationally effective and suitable for intend... | msmarco_doc_00_92032191 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
Guidebook: Integrated Product Support (IPS) Element Guidebook – Mar 2021
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Integrated Product Support (IPS)
Integrated Product Support (IPS), use to be integrated logistics support (ILS), is a unified and iterative approach to the management and technical activities needed to influence operational and materiel requireme... | msmarco_doc_00_92036226 |
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Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
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Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
The three (3) elements of the IMP are:
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Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
The Integrated Master Plan (IMP) is an event-based, top-level plan consisting of a hierarchy of Program Events. Each event is decomposed into specific accomplishments and each specific accomplishment is decomposed into specific Crit... | msmarco_doc_00_92041549 |
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Program Management
Guide: DoD Integrated Master Plan & Integrated Master Schedule Preparation & User Guide
The 4 Steps to Developing an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS): [1]
How the Integrated Master Plan (IMP) relates to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
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Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
The Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) is a time-based schedule containing the networked, detailed tasks necessary to ensure successful program/contract execution. The IMS is traceable to the Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Work... | msmarco_doc_00_92044710 |
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Program Management
Guide: DoD Guide to Integrated Product and Process Development – 5 Feb 1996
The ten (10) tenets of IPPD can be summarized into the following five (5) principles: [1]
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Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD)
Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) is the DoD management technique that simultaneously integrates all essential acquisition activities through the use of Integrated Product Te... | msmarco_doc_00_92048372 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
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Interim Contractor Logistics Support
Interim Contractor Support (ICS) includes the burdened cost of contract labor, material, and assets used in providing temporary logistics support to a weapon system, subsystem, and associated support equip... | msmarco_doc_00_92263933 |
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Space Acquisitions
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Joint Publication 3-14 Space Operations
JP 3-14 Space Operations
Joint Publication 3-14 Space Operations provides joint doctrine for planning joint space operations.
Purpose
This publication sets forth joint doctrine to govern the activities and perf... | msmarco_doc_00_92363551 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
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Key Logistics Program Documents
Logistics documentation support acquisition programs and the program manager information with regards to logistics. ach of these documents contains logistics information that must be drafted, validated, and updated ... | msmarco_doc_00_92365128 |
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Financial Management
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Life-Cycle Cost Estimate (LCCE)
A Life-Cycle Cost (LCC) is the total cost of a program from cradle to grave. (also referred to as Total Ownership Cost (TOC)) LCC consists of Research and Development (R&D) Costs, Investment Costs, Operating and Support Cost... | msmarco_doc_00_92370132 |
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Intelligence & Security
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Life-Cycle Mission Data Plan (LMDP)
The Life-Cycle Mission Data Plan (LMDP) defines specific Intelligence Mission Data (IMD) requirements for a program and becomes more detailed as the system progresses toward Initial Operational Capability (IOC) . ... | msmarco_doc_00_92373181 |
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Life-Cycle Sustainment
Life-Cycle Sustainment involves the early planning, development, implementation, and management of a comprehensive, affordable, effective performance-driven logistics support strategy. It plays a key role during all phases of the lif... | msmarco_doc_00_92375378 |
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Test & Evaluation
Guide: DoD Test and Evaluation Management Guide – Dec 2012
LFT&E should accomplish the following:
There are three (3) specific types of DT&E are:
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Live-Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E)
Live-Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) is an assessment of the vulnerability and lethality of a system as it progresses through Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E) prior to Full-Rate Production (FRP). LFT&E typica... | msmarco_doc_00_92586982 |
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Logistics Contract Characteristics
Long-term Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contracts with incentives are the preferred logistics contracting approach for logistics and sustainment contracts. The incentives of these contracts must be tied to outcome pe... | msmarco_doc_00_92590613 |
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Logistics Demonstration
A Logistics Demonstration (LD) is part of Developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E) and is used to assess the adequacy of the System Support Package (SSP) and ensure the user has the logistical capability to achieve Initial Operatio... | msmarco_doc_00_92594155 |
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Contracts & Legal
FAR 15.101 Best value continuum.
FAR 15.101-2 Lowest price technically acceptable source selection process.
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Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process (FAR 15.101-2) is where the government determines that the lowest price is awardable over the complaint technical offering of all proposa... | msmarco_doc_00_92596447 |
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
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Maintenance Concept Plan
Maintenance Concept
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL)
The Manufacturing Readiness Scale
Manufacturing Readiness Levels (TRL) Defined
Difference Between Technology Readiness Level (TRL) and Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL)
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Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL)
Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs) are used with assessments and are designed to assess the maturity of a given technology, system, subsystem, or component from a manufacturing perspective. MRLs pro... | msmarco_doc_00_92789573 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
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Materiel Availability
Materiel Availability (Am) is the percentage of the total inventory of a system operationally capable (ready for tasking) of performing an assigned mission at a given time, based on materiel condition. This can be expressed mathematica... | msmarco_doc_00_92796673 |
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
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Materiel Fielding Plan (MFP)
The Materiel Fielding Plan (MFP) is an acquisition program’s plan that details the steps, actions, and responsibilities of the fielding and successful deployment of a fully manned, trained, and supported material sy... | msmarco_doc_00_92799223 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/memorandum-of-agreement-moa | Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) - AcqNotes |
Program Management
Template: US Army Memorandum of Agreement
The Typical Format of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Include:
The Difference Between a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Example
6 Steps to Writing a Memor... | Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) - AcqNotes
Program Management
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) is a written document describing a cooperative relationship between two parties wishing to work together on a project or to meet an agreed-upon objective. An MOA serves as a legal document and descr... | msmarco_doc_00_92802349 |
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Financial Management
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Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request (MIPR)
DD Form 448 “Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request (MIPR)”
The Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request (MIPR) is a method for transferring funds from one military organization ... | msmarco_doc_00_92808375 |
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Mission Assurance Category
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Modular Open Systems Approach
Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) is an integrated business and technical strategy for the assessment and implementation of open systems in the DoD. An open system is a system that employs modular design tenets, uses widely su... | msmarco_doc_00_92821228 |
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National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) establishes the standard procedures and requirements for all government contractors, with re... | msmarco_doc_00_92825853 |
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Negotiations
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Negotiation is a process of two or more people trying to come to an agreement that satisfies the interests of all parties. According to Ware (2007), “To negotiate is to communicate or confer with another to arrive at the settlement of some matter” (page 6). The pro... | msmarco_doc_00_92829276 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
Visit: Commercially Available Off-The-Shelf (COTS)
A commercial item is: [1]
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Non-Developmental Item (NDI)
Non-Developmental Item (NDI) according to ( FAR 2.101) means:
Any previously developed item of supply used exclusively for governmental purposes by a Federal agency, a State or local government, or a foreign government wi... | msmarco_doc_00_92834922 |
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Open-Standard System Architecture
An Open-Standard System Architecture (OSSA) is an architecture development approach that utilizes open standards to reduce the cost/risk of ownership of weapons systems, delay system obsolescence, and allow the fielding o... | msmarco_doc_00_92840211 |
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Operating and Support Cost
Operating and Support Cost (O&S) consists of sustainment costs incurred from the initial system deployment through the end of system operations. This includes costs directly and indirectly attributable to the system (i.e., costs that ... | msmarco_doc_00_92842753 |
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Operational Assessment (OA)
An Operational Assessment (OA) is an evaluation of operational effectiveness and operational suitability made by an independent Operational Test Agency (OTA), with user support as required, on other than production systems. [2]
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Systems Engineering
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Operational Requirements Document
An Operational Requirements Document (ORD) was replaced by the Capability Development Document (CDD) . The ORD described the overall requirements for one system, how it interacts with other systems, and a system’s perform... | msmarco_doc_00_92964526 |
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Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E)
Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) ( 10 USC 2399) is a fielded test, under realistic combat conditions, for a Major Defense Program (MDP) of any item or component of a weapons system, equipment, or munitions for t... | msmarco_doc_00_92965470 |
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Operations Security (OPSEC) is a process that identifies critical information to determine if friendly actions can be observed by adversary intelligence systems, determines if information obtained by adversaries could be interpreted to be useful... | msmarco_doc_00_92970090 |
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OSD Execution Benchmarks
OSD analysts expect to see at least 80% of Procurement funds obligated by the end of the first year of execution of those funds. For RDT&E appropriations, they expect expenditures of at least 55% of the amount appropriated by the end of t... | msmarco_doc_00_93077056 |
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AcqNotes: Sole Source – Justification and Approval
Template: Justification & Approval (J&A) Template – 13 Sept 2017
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Other than Full and Open Competition
Under certain circumstances, the Government may solicit offers from one or more sources and award contracts to those sources without providing for full and open competition to ensure that the Government meets its need... | msmarco_doc_00_93078853 |
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Contracts & Legal
Guidebook: Other Transactions (OT) Guide – 2018
Overview: Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Overview
What are the authorities?
Other Transaction (OT) Consortium Setup
Website: Existing OTA Consortium
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Other Transaction Authority (OTA)
Other Transaction Authority (OTA) is the term commonly used to refer to the ( 10 U.S.C. 2371b) authority of the Department of Defense (DoD) to carry out certain prototypes, research, and production projects. Other Transacti... | msmarco_doc_00_93083108 |
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Phase 2: Solicitation
Phase 2 of the contracting process is Solicitation. The objective of solicitation is to prepare and issue a solicitation to ensure that all qualified offerors are given the opportunity to compete for Government contracts. This phase of the contrac... | msmarco_doc_00_93202095 |
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Phase 4: Contract Award
Phase 4 of the contracting process is Contract Award. This is where a contract is officially awarded to a contractor. Most of the responsibility in this phase lies with the Program Contracting Officer (PCO) and Contracts Officer’s Representati... | msmarco_doc_00_93204897 |
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Contracts & Legal
Procuring Contracting Officers have the responsibility to:
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Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO)
Procuring Contracting Officers (PCO) are warranted by their respective agencies to issue legal contracts between the US Government and the contracting entity. All programmatic, technical, and other contractual requireme... | msmarco_doc_00_93208447 |
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Logistics & Supply Management
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Product Support Manager
Product Support Manager Guidebook
The Product Support Manager (PSM) is responsible for managing the support functions required to field and maintain the readiness and operational capability of major weapon systems, subsystems, and ... | msmarco_doc_00_93211360 |