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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/product-support-strategy | Product Support Strategy - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Product Support Strategy
Product Support Manager Guidebook
The Product Support Strategy (PSS) is part of the Acquisition Strategy and addresses Product Support as in life cycle sustainment and continuous improvement of product affordability, reliability,... | msmarco_doc_00_93214126 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/program-management-overview | Program Management Overview - AcqNotes |
Program Management
Program Managers Roll in Program Management
Difference Between Program Management and Project Management
DoD Program Management Technique
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Program Management Overview
Program Management is the discipline used by the Department of Defense (DoD) and Aerospace Community for controlling the cost, schedule, and performance of a project or group of projects to achieve a stated goal. According to the Proj... | msmarco_doc_00_93217181 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/program-management-review | Program Management Review (PMR) - AcqNotes |
Program Management
A proposed agenda for a PMR:
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Program Management Review (PMR)
A Program Management Review (PMR) is a structured program review that is conducted by the Program Manager (PM) with all key Stakeholders. A PMR might be conducted at a specific milestone on a program or on a predictable schedu... | msmarco_doc_00_93222507 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/program-protection-plan | Program Protection Plan (PPP) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
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Program Protection Plan (PPP)
The Program Protection Plan (PPP) is the single source document used to coordinate and integrate all protection efforts. It’s designed to deny access to Critical Program Information (CPI) to anyone not authorized, not having ... | msmarco_doc_00_93223984 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/purchase-order | Purchase Order (PO) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Form: DD Form 1155 – Purchase Order
There are two types of POs:
Typical 9 steps in issuing a Purchase Order:
The following clauses may be used in POs, as applicable:
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Purchase Order (PO)
A Purchase Order (PO) ( FAR Part 13.302) is a commercial document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating types, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services the seller will provide to the buyer. Sending a PO to a supplier constitutes a le... | msmarco_doc_00_93227480 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/qualification-testing | Qualification Testing - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
Website: FAR Subpart 9.3 – First Article Testing and Approval
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Test & Evaluation
Qualification Testing
Qualification testing is performed to verify the design and manufacturing process, and it provides a baseline for subsequent acceptance tests. The production qualification testing is conducted at the unit, subsystem, and system-level on production... | msmarco_doc_00_93232966 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/reliability | Reliability - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Reliability
Reliability is the ability of a system or component to perform its required functions under stated conditions for a specified period of time. [1]
Reliability is critical because it contributes to a system’s warfighting effectiveness as well as its suitabi... | msmarco_doc_00_93236032 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/reliability-growth-testing | Reliability Growth Testing - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
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Reliability Growth Testing
Reliability Growth Testing supports improvements in system and component Reliability over time through a systematic process of stressing the system to identify failure modes and design weaknesses. The emphasis in reliability growth testi... | msmarco_doc_00_93240394 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/request-for-information | Request for Information (RFI) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
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Request for Information (RFI)
A Request for Information (RFI) is a standard business process whose purpose is to collect written information about the capabilities of various suppliers. Normally it follows a format that can be used for comparative purposes.
Tem... | msmarco_doc_00_93242761 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/request-for-quotation | Request for Quotation (RFQ) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal | Request for Quotation (RFQ) - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Request for Quotation (RFQ)
A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is a method of soliciting offers from suppliers for customer’s requirements for suppliers or services that fit within the dollar amount for supplies or services; >$3000. This is used when the aggregate amo... | msmarco_doc_00_93244874 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/research-development-appropriation | Research & Development Appropriation - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
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Financial Management
Research & Development Appropriation
Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Appropriations ( Appropriations Categories) finances expense and investment costs necessary for basic and applied scientific research, development, test, and evaluat... | msmarco_doc_00_93347416 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/se-measures-of-effectiveness | Measures of Effectiveness (MOE) - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Measures of Effectiveness (MOE)
Measures of Effectiveness (MOE) are measures designed to correspond to the accomplishment of mission objectives and the achievement of desired results. They quantify the results to be obtained by a system and may be expressed... | msmarco_doc_00_93519732 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/security-classification-guide | Security Classification Guide (SCG) - AcqNotes |
Program Management
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Security Classification Guide (SCG)
The Security Classification Guide (SCG) is part of the Program Protection Plan (PPP). It details how the information will be classified and marked on an acquisition program. It’s the written record of an original class... | msmarco_doc_00_93521985 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/sensitive-compartmented-information | Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
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Intelligence & Security
Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) is a classification label that is put on data and information that is sensitive in nature and belongs to a certain program or department. The data can be deriv... | msmarco_doc_00_93524449 |
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Software Management
Other tasks in Software Management include:
Checklist: Software Activity Map
Handbook: USAF Weapon Systems Software Management Guidebook – 15 Aug 2008
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Software Management Overview
Software Management is the art and science of planning and leading software projects. It’s the Program Manager (PM) and Software Engineers job to manage the development of software and should use standard project management techniq... | msmarco_doc_00_93953548 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/software-metrics | Software Metrics - AcqNotes |
Software Management
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Software Metrics
Software Metrics are a measure of some property of a piece of software or its specifications. The goal is obtaining objective, reproducible and quantifiable measurements, which may have numerous valuable applications in schedule and budget planning, cost ... | msmarco_doc_00_93956570 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/software-resources-data-report | Software Resources Data Report - AcqNotes |
Software Management
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Software Resources Data Report
The Software Resources Data Report (SRDR) collects software metrics data to supplement actual Contractor Cost Data Reporting (CCDR) cost data to provide a better understanding and improved estimating of software-intensive progr... | msmarco_doc_00_93961442 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/stakeholders | Stakeholders - AcqNotes |
Program Management
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Stakeholders
A Stakeholder is a person, group, or organization that has responsibility and influence over the success of a program or system. Key stakeholders in government acquisitions include:
Users or operators (most important)
Program Manager (PM)
Milestone Decision Author... | msmarco_doc_00_93965790 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/statement-of-workcontracts | Statement of Work (SOW) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Handbook: MIL-HDBK-245D DoD “Handbook for Preparation of Statement of Work”
Defense Acquisition (2) Types of Statement of Works (SOW)
What is a Performance Work Statement
PWS Main Guidance: Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124 Performance-Based Service Acquisitions
Statement of Work in the Request for ... | Statement of Work (SOW) - AcqNotes
Contracts & Legal
Statement of Work (SOW)
The Statement of Work (SOW) is a document that enables the offeror to clearly understand the government’s needs for the work to be done in developing or producing the goods or services to be delivered by a contractor. It defines (either direct... | msmarco_doc_00_93968038 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/support-concept | Support Concept - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Support Concept
The Support Concept defines the overall logistics end state in achieving Product Support. The Program Manager (PM) establishes logistics support concepts (e.g., organic, two-level, three-level, contractor, partnering, etc.) early in the program, a... | msmarco_doc_00_93979811 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/supportability | Supportability - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management | Supportability - AcqNotes
Logistics & Supply Management
Supportability
Supportability is the degree to which system design characteristics and planned logistics resources meet system requirements. Supportability is the capability of a total system design to support operations and readiness needs throughout the life-cyc... | msmarco_doc_00_93983949 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/supportability-analysis | Supportability Analysis - AcqNotes | Logistics & Supply Management
Supportability Analysis
Logistics & Supply Management
Supportability Analysis
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Supportability Analysis
Supportability analysis is the procedures and methodologies employed to accomplish the planning, development, systems engineering, production, and management that are essential to ensure logistics supportability of military systems... | msmarco_doc_00_93986700 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/sustaining-engineering | Sustaining Engineering - AcqNotes |
Logistics & Supply Management
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Sustaining Engineering
Sustaining Engineering spans those technical tasks (engineering and logistics investigations and analyses) to ensure continued operation and maintenance of a system with managed (i.e., known) risk. This includes: [1,2]
Collection and... | msmarco_doc_00_93990549 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/system-requirements-document | System Requirements Document (SRD) - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
Step in Developing a System Requirements Document (SRD)
Figure: Requirements Development Steps
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Systems Engineering
System Requirements Document (SRD)
The System Requirement Document (SRD) defines system level functional and performance requirements for a system. The SRD is derived from the Capability Development Document (CDD), Concept of Operations (CONOPS), system-... | msmarco_doc_00_93993820 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/system-threat-assessment-report | System Threat Assessment Report (STAR) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
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System Threat Assessment Report (STAR)
Note: The STAR was replaced by the Validated Online Lifecycle Threat (VOLT).
A System Threat Assessment Report (STAR) provides an assessment of a potential adversary’s ability to neutralize or degrade a syst... | msmarco_doc_00_93997573 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/systems-engineering-management-plan-semp | Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
SEMP Development [2]
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Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP)
A Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) is a document that addresses a contractor’s overall systems engineering management approach. It provides unique insight into the application of a contractor’s... | msmarco_doc_00_94000125 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/systems-engineering-overview | Systems Engineering Overview - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
Guide: DoD Systems Engineering Fundamentals
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Systems Engineering Overview
Systems Engineering (SE) is the engineering discipline that focuses on integrating all the key elements of a system into one overall system and managing it throughout its lifecycle from cradle to grave. It focuses on the overall de... | msmarco_doc_00_94006548 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/systems-engineering-process-overview | Systems Engineering Process - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
The four (4) steps that comprise the SE Process are:
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Systems Engineering Process
The Systems Engineering Process is a comprehensive, iterative, and recursive problem-solving process, applied sequentially top-down by integrated teams. It transforms needs and requirements into a set of system product and process de... | msmarco_doc_00_94011382 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/systems-engineering-technical-review-process | Systems Engineering Technical Review Process - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Systems Engineering Technical Review Process
Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) Process was developed by Naval Air (NAVAIR) and has been adapted for use within the entire Navy. It’s an iterative program timeline that maps the technical... | msmarco_doc_00_94013560 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/team-development-stages | Team Development Stages - AcqNotes |
Program Management | Team Development Stages - AcqNotes
Program Management
Team Development Stages
In 1965, Bruce Tuckman discovered that teams go through a team-building process comprised of five stages of growth: Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, and finally Adjourning. Teams do not typically go through the team-building process on... | msmarco_doc_00_94016567 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/technical-baseline | Technical Baseline - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Technical Baseline
The Technical Baseline includes user requirements, program and product information, and related documentation for all configuration items (i.e., those system elements under configuration management). Configuration items can consist of the Integrated M... | msmarco_doc_00_94021336 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/technical-data-package | Technical Data Package - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
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Technical Data Package
A Technical Data Package (TDP) is a description of an item adequate for supporting an acquisition, production, engineering, and logistics support (e.g. Engineering Data for Provisioning, Training, and Technical Manuals). The description defin... | msmarco_doc_00_94023343 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/technical-performance-measurement | Technical Performance Measurement (TPM) - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
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Technical Performance Measurement (TPM)
Technical Performance Measurement (TPM) involves a technique of predicting the future value of a key technical performance parameter of the higher-level end product under development based on current assessmen... | msmarco_doc_00_94027698 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/test-and-evaluation-master-plan-temp | Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
The Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) must:
Templates & Guides
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Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP)
The Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) describes an acquisition program’s planned Test and Evaluation (T&E) activities over a program’s life-cycle and identifies evaluation criteria for the testers. It serves ... | msmarco_doc_00_94032254 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/test-and-evaluation-overview | Test & Evaluation Overview - AcqNotes |
Test & Evaluation
Instruction: DoD Instruction 5000.89 “Test and Evaluation”
Guide: DoD Test and Evaluation Management Guide – Dec 2010
Guide: Incorporating Test and Evaluation into DoD Acquisition Contracts
Guide: Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation Guidebook – 27 Oct 2015
The main T&E activities conducted during the l... | Test & Evaluation Overview - AcqNotes
Test & Evaluation
Test & Evaluation Overview
The fundamental purpose of Test & Evaluation (T&E) is to provide knowledge to assist in Risk Management that’s involved in developing, producing, operating, and sustaining systems and capabilities. The T&E process is an integral part of ... | msmarco_doc_00_94037532 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/time-and-materials-contract | Time and Materials Contract - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
The Benefits of a Time & Materials Contract
The Downside of a Time & Materials Contract
A Time-and-Materials (FAR Subpart 16.6) contract provides for acquiring supplies or services on the basis of [1]
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Contracts & Legal
Time and Materials Contract
Time and Materials (T&M) contract is normally used in construction and product development when a company or employee agrees to be paid for their time and the material used for the development of a product. T&M contracts are used when ... | msmarco_doc_00_94041417 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/total-life-cycle-systems-management-tlcsm | Total Life Cycle Systems Management (TLCSM) - AcqNotes |
Program Management
Key PM responsibilities include:
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Total Life Cycle Systems Management (TLCSM)
Total Life-Cycle Systems Management (TLCSM) is a system development approach of managing the development of a system from inception to disposal. The Program Manager (PM) is the single point of accountab... | msmarco_doc_00_94045384 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/total-ownership-cost | Total Ownership Cost (TOC) - AcqNotes |
Financial Management
The best time to reduce total ownership cost and program schedule is early in the acquisition process.
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Financial Management
Total Ownership Cost (TOC)
The Total Ownership Cost (TOC) is the summation of the cost of acquiring and owning or converting an item of material, piece of equipment, or service and post-ownership cost, including the disposal of hazardous and other manufacturing... | msmarco_doc_00_94049203 |
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Contracts & Legal
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Undefinitized Contract Actions (UCA)
Undefinitized Contract Actions (UCA) are those contract actions for which the contract terms, specifications, or price are not agreed upon before performance commences ( DFARS 217.7401 ). Examples are letter contracts... | msmarco_doc_00_94157881 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/unpriced-purchase-orders-upo | Unpriced Purchase Order (UPO) - AcqNotes |
Contracts & Legal
Form: DD Form 1155 – Purchase Order
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Unpriced Purchase Order (UPO)
An Unpriced Purchase Order (UPO) is one for supplies or services for which a firm price cannot be established at the time the order is placed. Use of UPOs is discretionary on the part of the Contracting Officer; he/she should exerc... | msmarco_doc_00_94163253 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/validated-online-lifecycle-threat-volt | Validated Online Lifecycle Threat (VOLT) - AcqNotes |
Intelligence & Security
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Validated Online Lifecycle Threat (VOLT)
The Validated Online Lifecycle Threat (VOLT) Report as a regulatory document for Acquisition Category (ACAT) I-III programs. These programs require a unique, system-specific VOLT Report to support capabi... | msmarco_doc_00_94169029 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/value-engineering-change-proposal | Value Engineering Change Proposal - AcqNotes |
Production, Quality & Manufacturing
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Production, Quality & Manufacturing
Value Engineering Change Proposal
Value Engineering Change Proposal (VECP) is a proposal submitted by a contractor under the Value Engineering (VE) provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) (FAR Part 48) that, through a change... | msmarco_doc_00_94276851 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/verification-process | Verification Process - AcqNotes |
Systems Engineering
Chart: Verification Flow Chart
Typical verification methods include: [2]
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Verification Process
The Verification Process confirms that Design Synthesis has resulted in a physical architecture that satisfies the system requirements. Throughout a system’s life cycle, design solutions at all levels of the physical architecture are verified to m... | msmarco_doc_00_94280280 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/warranties | Warranties - AcqNotes |
Business & Marketing
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Business & Marketing
Warranties
A Warranty is an express or implied promise from the seller that certain facts about the items or services being sold are true. It provides a buyer with the legal assurance that the seller is providing an item or service that will perform as represented before the p... | msmarco_doc_00_94285824 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/work-breakdown-structure | Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) - AcqNotes |
Program Management
Why Develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
The Benefits of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) are:
The Two Types of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Initial Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development
Standard: MIL-STD-881D “DoD Standard Practice WBS for Defense Materiel Items”
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Program Management
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
A Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) ( MIL-STD-881D) is a tool used to define a project in discrete work elements in a Hierarchical format. It displays and defines the product, or products, to be developed and/or produced. It relate... | msmarco_doc_00_94288799 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/analogy-cost-estimating | Analogy Cost Estimating - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
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Cost Estimating
Analogy Cost Estimating
Analogy Cost Estimating is a technique used to estimate a cost based on historical data for an analogous system or subsystem. In this technique, a currently fielded system, similar in design and operation to the proposed system, is used as a bas... | msmarco_doc_00_94296418 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/ansi-eia-748-earned-value-management | ANSI EIA 748 Earned Value Management - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
Note: ANSI/EIA Standard 748-B-2007 Edition for EVMS is copyrighted
There are two (2) main guides.
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Earned Value Management
ANSI EIA 748 Earned Value Management
The American National Standards Institute/Electronic Industries Alliance standard ANSI/EIA-748, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), is the standard for DoD Earned Value Management programs. The DoD formally ... | msmarco_doc_00_94299349 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/architecting-overview | DoDAF Architecting Overview - AcqNotes |
DoDAF Architecting | DoDAF Architecting Overview - AcqNotes
DoDAF Architecting
DoDAF Architecting Overview
Architecting is a tool used by Program Managers (PM) and Systems Engineers in developing a system to help designers meet all stated function and physical requirements, collaborate across organizations, and provides valuable informatio... | msmarco_doc_00_94303155 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/average-procurement-unit-cost-apuc | Average Procurement Unit Cost (APUC) - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
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Cost Estimating
Average Procurement Unit Cost (APUC)
Average Procurement Unit Cost (APUC) is calculated by dividing total procurement cost by the number of articles to be procured. Total procurement cost includes flyaway, rollaway, sail away from the cost (that is, recurr... | msmarco_doc_00_94308227 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/budgeted-cost-of-work-scheduled | Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS) - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
BCWS = % Complete (Planned) x Project Budget
Download: Defense Acquisition University (DAU) EVM Gold Card 2020
The main benefits of Budget Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS) for any project team are:
Steps to Calculating Budget Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS)
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Earned Value Management
Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS)
Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS), also called the Planned Value (PV), is the sum of the budget for all work scheduled to be accomplished with a given time period. It also includes the cost of previous ... | msmarco_doc_00_94309564 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/cooperative-research-and-development-agreement | Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) - AcqNotes |
Technology Development
Website: TITLE 15 > 63 > 3710a “Cooperative Research and Development Agreements”
A CRADA can:
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Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)
A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) is a written agreement between a private company and a government agency to work together on a project. It’s one of the... | msmarco_doc_00_94314588 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/cost-assessment-and-program-evaluation | Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
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Earned Value Management
Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE)
Note: Cost Analysis Improvement Group (CAIG) is now known as Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE).
The Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) office provides independent analyti... | msmarco_doc_00_94317586 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/critical-path-length-index | Critical Path Length Index (CPLI) - AcqNotes |
Schedule Development
CPLI = (Critical Path Length +/- Total Float ) / Critical Path Length
A Critical Path Length Index of:
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Critical Path Length Index (CPLI)
The Critical Path Length Index (CPLI) is a metric used to measure the relative efficiency to complete a milestone on time. It’s used to calculate and graphically display the Critical Path; the longest series of scheduled... | msmarco_doc_00_94432601 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/critical-technology-element | Critical Technology Element - AcqNotes |
Technology Development
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Critical Technology Element
A Critical Technology Element (CTE) is a new or novel technology that a platform or system depends on to achieve successful development or production or to successfully meet a system operational threshold requirement. Technology R... | msmarco_doc_00_94434383 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/dd-form-254 | DD Form 254 - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
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Proposal Development
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 a c... | msmarco_doc_00_94436652 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/derived-requirements | Derived Requirements - AcqNotes |
Requirements Development
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Requirements Development
Derived Requirements
Derived Requirement are requirements that are not explicitly stated in the set of Stakeholder requirements yet is required to satisfy one or more of them. They also arise from constraints, consideration of issues implied but not explicitly st... | msmarco_doc_00_94439818 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/dod-earned-value-management-guide | DoD Earned Value Management Guide - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
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DoD Earned Value Management Guide
The DoD Earned Value Management Interpretation Guide (EVMIG) provides guidance to be used during the implementation and surveillance of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) established in compliance with DoD Guideli... | msmarco_doc_00_94441929 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/dod-evms-roles-and-responsibility | DoD EVMS Roles and Responsibility - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
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DoD EVMS Roles and Responsibility
DoD Acquisition and Sustainment (OSD/A&S)
The office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Acquisition Resources and Analysis, Acquisition Management (OUSD/AT&L (ARA/AM)) oversees all EVM p... | msmarco_doc_00_94444469 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/dod-source-selection-procedures | DoD Source Selection Procedures - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
The procedures state: [1]
Website DAU Tool: Source Selection Procedures (SSP)
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Proposal Development
DoD Source Selection Procedures
The Department of Defense (DoD) Source Selection Procedures, dated 1 April 2016, was established to standardize the methodology and approach the DoD used to conduct competitive negotiated source selections. It outlines a com... | msmarco_doc_00_94449103 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/dodaf-meta-model-dm2 | DoDAF Meta Model (DM2) - AcqNotes |
DoDAF Architecting
Website: DoDAF Meta Model (DM2)
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DoDAF Meta Model (DM2)
The DoDAF Meta Model (DM2) defines architectural data elements and enables the integration and federation of Architectural Descriptions. It establishes a basis for semantic (i.e., understanding) consistency within and across Architectural Descr... | msmarco_doc_00_94452328 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/earned-value-management-central-repository-evm-cr | Earned Value Management Central Repository (EVM-CR) - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
Website: Earned Value Management Central Repository
Manual: EVM Central Repository
The EVM-CR provides: [1]
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Earned Value Management
Earned Value Management Central Repository (EVM-CR)
The PARCA Earned Value Management Central Repository (EVM-CR) is a CR that helps to improve the quality, utility, and availability of the Earned Value Management (EVM) data for the ... | msmarco_doc_00_94455656 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/engineering-cost-estimating | Engineering Cost Estimating - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
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Cost Estimating
Engineering Cost Estimating
The Engineering Cost Estimating method builds the overall cost estimate by summing detailed estimates done at lower levels of the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). It’s a technique where the system being costed is broken down into lower-le... | msmarco_doc_00_94457747 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/estimate-at-completion | Estimate at Completion - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management | Estimate at Completion - AcqNotes
Earned Value Management
Estimate at Completion
The Estimate at Completion (EAC) is an independent forecast for what it will cost to complete any given level of effort in the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). EAC is a tool used in Earn Value Management (EVM) and cost estimation and is equ... | msmarco_doc_00_94460210 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/evaluation-criteria | Evaluation Criteria - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
See DoD Source Selection Procedures for Section M and SSP Input
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Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Criteria is the standards by which accomplishments of required technical and operational effectiveness and/or suitability characteristics or the resolution of operational issues may be assessed. The criteria will normally be stated in Se... | msmarco_doc_00_94462139 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/evms-requirements | EVMS Requirements - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
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EVMS Requirements
The Program Manager (PM) should use Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses 252.234-7001 and 252.234-7002 to place the Earned Value Management (EVM) Solicitation requirement in solicitations and contracts. There is a single... | msmarco_doc_00_94541476 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/far-part-19-small-business | FAR Part 19 Small Business - AcqNotes |
Purchasing & Small Business
FAR Part 19 – Small Business Programs Outline [1]
Regulations and Laws pertaining to Small Business:
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FAR Part 19 Small Business
FAR Part 19 “Small Business” implements the acquisition-related sections of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 631 ). and is located in FAR Subchapter D, Socioeconomic Programs. It addresses the main topics of [1]
Participation... | msmarco_doc_00_94544045 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/forward-pricing-rate-proposal-fprp-2 | Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) - AcqNotes | Proposal Development
Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP)
Proposal Development
Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP)
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Proposal Development
Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP)
A Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) is submitted by a contractor to the government for their certification of their cost and labor rates over a period of time. The Government has a responsibility to perform appr... | msmarco_doc_00_94547161 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/functional-configuration-audit-2 | Functional Configuration Audit (FCA) - AcqNotes |
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A Functional Configuration Audit (FCA) examines the functional characteristics of the configured product and verifies that the product has met the requirements specified in its Functional Baseline documentation approved at the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and Critical ... | msmarco_doc_00_94549414 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/gao-cost-estimating-process | GAO Cost Estimating Process - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
Steps: Tasks Breakdown of the GAO 12 Steps
Guide: GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide
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Cost Estimating
GAO Cost Estimating Process
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) Cost Estimating Process consists of twelve (12) steps. Each step builds upon each other to develop and comprehensive and complete cost estimate. Each of the 12 steps is important for ensuring th... | msmarco_doc_00_94553355 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/government-purchase-card-program | Government Purchase Card Program - AcqNotes |
Purchasing & Small Business
Key participants in the GPC Program are: [1]
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Purchasing & Small Business
Government Purchase Card Program
The Government Purchase Card (GPC) Program (also known as the GSA SmartPay Program) provides charge cards to agencies/departments throughout the U.S. Government. The GPC Program is intended to streamline the small p... | msmarco_doc_00_94555255 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/independent-cost-estimatecost-estimate | Independent Cost Estimate (ICE) - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
The responsibility for the ICE for:
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Independent Cost Estimate (ICE)
An Independent Cost Estimates (ICE) is a Life-Cycle Cost Estimate (LCCE) that is conducted independently of the Program Management Office (PMO) or defense agency by an outside organization. It examines the full life-cycle cost (o... | msmarco_doc_00_94558704 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/independent-research-development | Independent Research & Development - AcqNotes |
Technology Development
The seven (7) categories of IR&D activities that are of potential interest to DoD are:
IR&D governing Laws and Regulations: [1]
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Independent Research & Development
Independent Research & Development (IR&D) is a technical research and development effort by industry that is not sponsored by, or required in the performance of a contract. It consists of projects that are within the... | msmarco_doc_00_94562351 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/industry-day | Industry Day - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
Typical Industry Day Goals:
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Proposal Development
Industry Day
Industry Day is an event held by a Department of Defense (DoD) Program Management Office (PMO) to present the plans for a current or future procurement to representatives from industry. It is usually held prior to a Request for Proposal (RFP) being released or a... | msmarco_doc_00_94567589 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/integrated-program-management-report-ipmr | Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
Guide: IPMR Implementation Guide – 24 Jan 2013
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Earned Value Management
Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR)
The Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) is a contractually required report, prepared by the contractor, containing performance information derived from the contractor’s internal Earned Valu... | msmarco_doc_00_94569276 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/life-cycle-cost-estimatecost-estimate | Life-Cycle Cost Estimate (LCCE) - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
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Cost Estimating
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 Costs, an... | msmarco_doc_00_94572721 |
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http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/mil-std-882e-system-safety | MIL-STD-882E System Safety - AcqNotes |
Risk & Safety Management
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Risk & Safety Management
MIL-STD-882E System Safety
MIL-STD-882E “Systems Safety” – 11 May 2012
Military Standard (MIL-STD) 882E “Department of Defense Standard Practice System Safety” identifies the DoD approach for identifying hazards and assessing and mitigating associated risks... | msmarco_doc_00_94782613 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/ov-1-high-level-operational-concept-graphic | OV-1 High Level Operational Concept Graphic - AcqNotes |
DoDAF Architecting
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DoDAF Architecting
OV-1 High Level Operational Concept Graphic
The OV-1 “High Level Operational Concept Graphic” describes a mission, class of mission, or scenario. It shows the main operational concepts and interesting or unique aspects of operations. It describes... | msmarco_doc_00_94784177 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/performance-measurement-baseline | Performance Measurement Baseline - AcqNotes |
Earned Value Management
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Earned Value Management
Performance Measurement Baseline
The Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) is an important tool in earned value management used by Program Managers and Systems Engineers in the Technical Assessment Process to appraise a program’s technical progress. I... | msmarco_doc_00_94786994 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/performance-work-statement-pws | Performance Work Statement (PWS) - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
Defense Acquisition (2) Types of Statement of Works (SOW)
PWS Main Guidance: Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124 Performance-Based Service Acquisitions
Guideline: Work Statement Writing Guidelines Summary
Preparing a Performance Work Statement
Job Analysis Six (6) Steps
A well-written Performance W... | Performance Work Statement (PWS) - AcqNotes
Proposal Development
Performance Work Statement (PWS)
The Performance Work Statement (PWS) is a Statement of Work (SOW) for Performance-Based Acquisitions that clearly describes the performance objectives and standards that are expected of the contractor. When a contract is a... | msmarco_doc_00_94788023 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/pert-analysis | PERT Analysis - AcqNotes |
Schedule Development
Advantages and Disadvantages of PERT Analysis
History
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PERT Analysis
Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) is a method used to examine the tasks in a schedule and determine a Critical Path Method variation (CPM). It analyzes the time required to complete each task and its associated dependencies to determine the minimu... | msmarco_doc_00_94794717 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/physical-configuration-audit | Physical Configuration Audit (PCA) - AcqNotes | Major Reviews
Physical Configuration Audit (PCA)
Major Reviews
Physical Configuration Audit (PCA)
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Major Reviews
Physical Configuration Audit (PCA)
The Physical Configuration Audit (PCA) examines the actual configuration of an item being produced and is conducted around the time of the Full-Rate Production Decision. It verifies that the related design documentation match... | msmarco_doc_00_94798748 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/pre-award-survey | Pre-Award Survey - AcqNotes |
Proposal Development
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Proposal Development
Pre-Award Survey
A Pre-award Survey ( FAR 9.106) is an evaluation by a surveying activity of a Prospective Contractor’s Capability to perform under the terms of a proposed contract. It typically requires an on-site visit to the prospective contractor’s facility. Due to t... | msmarco_doc_00_94803234 |
http://acqnotes.com/acqnote/tasks/program-office-estimate | Program Office Estimate (POE) - AcqNotes |
Cost Estimating
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Program Office Estimate (POE)
A Program Office Estimate (POE) (also known as a Life-Cycle Cost Estimate) is a detailed estimate of acquisition and Total Ownership Costs (TOC) normally required for high-level decisions. (see DoD Component Cost Estimate) The estima... | msmarco_doc_00_94805275 |
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Proposal Development
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Proposal Development
Proposal Adequacy Checklist (PAC)
A Proposal Adequacy Checklist (PAC) helps government personnel and contractors meet all policy statutory requirements in developing a Request for Proposal (RFP) or seller’s proposal. The goal of the checklist is to ensur... | msmarco_doc_00_94807380 |
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Proposal Development
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Proposal Compliance Matrix
A Proposal Compliance Matrix is a cross-reference table that tells proposal evaluators where they can find responses to specific Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements. It helps ensure proposal managers that the proposal responds to ... | msmarco_doc_00_94810267 |
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Proposal Development
Notional Steps in a Proposal Development Process
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Proposal Development Process
A Proposal Development Process helps organizations respond to buyer Request for Proposals (RFP). Having an established proposal development process should help ensure organizations develop the best proposal possible that satisfies... | msmarco_doc_00_94812788 |
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Proposal Development
The Main Goals and Objectives of a Request for Proposal (RFP) are:
Definition of a Request for Proposal (RFP)
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How to Write a Request For Proposal (RFP)
Who Develops a Request for Proposal (RFP)
Request for Proposal (RFP) Contracting Process
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Proposal Development
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A Request for Proposal (RFP) is a solicitation used in negotiated acquisition to communicate government requirements to the prospective contractors and to solicit proposals. At a minimum, solicitations shall describe the Government’s ... | msmarco_doc_00_94817954 |