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… Description … The Commercial Acquisition Resources: Examples, Roles, and References was developed jointly by the DCMA Commercial Item Group and the Defense Acquisition University and fills a gap in the learning assets we use to help educate and set expectations for both our industry partners and Government customers. In visualizing the outcomes and potential benefits for this resource, we hope…Type:Tools
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… This guidance recognizes the overarching need within the Government cost analysis community to provide a handbook to serve as a fundamental reference for parametric Cost Estimating Relationship (CER) development. This handbook provides a variety of statistical techniques to help equip the analysts' toolboxes for attacking a range of estimating problems and data issues. Additionally, it …Type:Tools
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… The Department of Defense Experimentation Guidebook is issued by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering's Prototypes and Experiments office. Military Departments and Defense Agencies have long used experimentation to support innovation and develop solutions to vexing military problems. Many of these organizations and their subject matter experts (SME) have …Type:Tools
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… Authored by the Air Force Intellectual Property Cross-Functional Team chaired by SAF/AQ and SAF/GCQ, "...this publication is intended to equip Air Force acquisition personnel to handle common issues encountered in the realm of intellectual property (IP) acquisition under the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), particularly those issues surrounding rights in technical …Type:Tools
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… The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Product Support Contract Requirements Tool (PSCRT) … … was developed to assist Product Support Managers, Program Managers, and logisticians in the development of common product support tasks within a Statement of Work (SOW). The PSCRT does not replace the judgement of a decision maker, and is not intended to be used without careful …Type:Tools
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… This “how to” guidebook provides the framework and a best business practice for Product Support Managers (PSM) to follow as they put into action the procedures for development of Technical Manuals (TM) and the related Logistics Product Data (LPD) which are one of the 12 logistics elements detailed in Army Regulation 700-127, Integrated Product Support. Use of the procedures outlined in this …Type:Tools
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… Want some help thinking about EVMS implementations? This guide can help. Earned Value Management (EVM) is important, and not necessarily for the reasons many of us might think. EVM is important because: it serves as a benchmark for best practices it offers, through its flexibility, the ability for program offices to demand (and instill) discipline in program planning, performance measurement …Type:Tools
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… "I don't know where we are but we are making good time" This is an old tongue-in-cheek navigator saying. This guide is designed to help prevent that sort of situation in a Government program office. This guide is designed to help team leads and program managers shape conditions for best practices in scheduling. Here we will: Provide direct links to great references Talk a bit about: …Type:Tools
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… A Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) provides a consistent and visible framework for a program. With uniformity of definition and a consistent approach used for development of a WBS, the result is improved communication throughout the program lifecycle process. Without a doubt, the WBS is THE cornerstone of every program. A WBS: Paints picture of program system Defines work scope in detail …Type:Tools
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… Talk about one of the least appreciated, most underutilized and yet one of the most powerful and intuitive tools in program management! Yes, we are talking about the Integrated Master Plan, or IMP. The IMP converts the Leader’s Intent into something that is integrated into the program planning and execution structure… which means the whole program team can march to same …Type:Tools
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