ACQUIPEDIA/business - financial management and cost estimating
There are situations in which a President may desire to not apportion the budget authority…
ACQUIPEDIA/contracting
Incentive contracting is an integral part of a contract type discussion conducted during planning…
ACQUIPEDIA/business - financial management and cost estimating
Not all acquisition programs are required to have both a cost estimate and an independent cost…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
ILA Requirements
The key statutory requirement related to ILAs is as follows:
10 USC 4325, Major…
ACQUIPEDIA/engineering and technical management
Industry’s IR&D is a key source of innovation for the DoD. In 2010, under the Under Secretary…
ACQUIPEDIA/business - financial management and cost estimating
An indirect cost is any cost that benefits, supports, or is related to more than one cost objective…
ACQUIPEDIA/contracting
Indirect costs include support costs for continued operations. There are two categories of…
ACQUIPEDIA/contracting
The term “inherently governmental function” (IGF) is defined by OFPP Policy Letter 11-01 and is…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
The ICD quantifies needed capability requirements and gaps associated with operational risks…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
The Initial Capabilities Document (ICD) will most likely have timeframes to define IOC and the CDD…
ACQUIPEDIA/engineering and technical management
Title 10 USC 2399 requires DoD to conduct an independent, initial operational test and evaluation…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
The purpose of the IBR process is to confirm the contract PMB covers the entire technical scope of…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
Design Interface reflects the driving relationship between system design parameters to product…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As called out in Appendix A of the Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook and amplified in the…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
The expense associated with the design and maintenance of software programs is so high that one…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As captured in Appendix A of the Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook, and amplified in the IPS…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
The objective of Manpower and Personnel Activities is to identify, plan, resource and acquire…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As discussed in Appendix A of the Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook and the IPS Element…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As addressed in the Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook, and amplified in the IPS Element…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As captured in Appendix A of the Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook, and amplified in the IPS…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As discussed in Appendix A of the the Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook, and amplified in…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
Background
Sustaining Engineering spans those technical tasks (engineering and logistics…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
The IPS Element of Technical Data is a critical area of focus for the Product Support Manager (PSM…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
Training is the learning process by which personnel individually or collectively acquire or…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
As stated in DoD Instruction (DoDI) 5000.91, Product Support Management for the Adaptive…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
USD(AT&L) Memo: Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) Data Item Description (DID), June…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
Historically product support or acquisition program operating sustainment costs are approximately…
ACQUIPEDIA/contracting
Interagency acquisitions are one of the fastest growing and most scrutinized areas of the federal…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
Background
SAE EIA-649B has been adopted by the DoD as the Industry standard intended for use when…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
DoD and Service Specifics
The above definition is based on the DoD 7000.14-R DoD Financial…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
In the early 1990s Mr. Donald Yockey (USD(Acquisition) signed a memo that required USD(A) approve…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
Both FMS and ICPs are part of the US Security Cooperation activities. The Defense Security…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
DoD acquisition workforce members in a wide variety of career fields are responsible for planning…
ACQUIPEDIA/life cycle logistics
Within a given supply chain, component and materiel inventory levels are key to control of life-…
ACQUIPEDIA/business - financial management and cost estimating
Source: http://www.acq.osd.mil/evm/issueRes.shtml
There is an EVM Interpretation and Issue…
ACQUIPEDIA/program management
The “IT Box” construct, calls for fewer iterations of validating capability requirements documents…