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Earned Value Management

Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR)

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The Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR) is a contractually required report prepared by the contractor, containing performance information derived from the contractor’s internal Earned Value Management System (EVMS). It provides the status of progress on the contract. [1] Update: The Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) has been renamed to the Integrated Program […]

Earned Value Management

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JCIDS Process

JCIDS Manual of Operations

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Note: The Manual for the Operations of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) has been replaced by CJCSI 5123.01H. Note: The new Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI) 5123.01H “Charter Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) and Implementation of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS)” replaces the CJCSI 31070.01.  

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Information Technology

Cloud Computing

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Cloud computing is a recently evolved computing terminology or metaphor based on utility and consumption of computing resources. Cloud computing involves deploying groups of remote servers and software networks that allow centralized data storage and online access to computer services or resources. “Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access to

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Financial Management

Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR)

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The Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR) is an enterprise program and financial management system that delivers real-time program information to government decision-makers. At the core of the CCaR System are automated reports and analysis tools that allow the program and financial managers to define program requirements, formulate program budgets, forecast program execution, and track

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Proposal Development

Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)

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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 proposals. LPTA is appropriate only when the government “expects” it can achieve best value from selecting the proposal that is technically acceptable and offers the lowest evaluated

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Contracts & Legal

Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)

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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 proposals. LPTA is appropriate only when the government “expects” it can achieve the best value by selecting the technically acceptable proposal and offering the lowest evaluated price. 

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Acquisition Process

Joint Rapid Acquisition Cell (JRAC)

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The Joint Rapid Acquisition Cell (JRAC) was established to meet Joint Urgent Operational Needs (JUON) and Joint Emergent Operational Needs (JEON) in a quicker time frame than the standard Defense Acquisition Process approach. The JRAC rapidly assesses requirements and solutions, collaborating with the Joint Staff J-8 and the respective Combatant Commanders (COCOM), and facilitates the

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Logistics & Supply Management

Item Unique Identification Implementation (IUID) Plan

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An Item Unique Identification Implementation (IUID) Plan is a plan on how a contractor will run their Item Unique Identifier program. The plan should be included in a contractor’s Systems Engineering Plan (SEP). Website: Item Unique Identification Implementation (IUID) REGULATORY: Design considerations related to unique identification are included in the Systems Engineering Plan (SEP). [1]

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Intelligence & Security

Initial Threat Environment Assessment

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The Initial Threat Environment Assessment provides capability developers and Program Managers (PM) the ability to assess mission needs and capability gaps against likely adversary threat capabilities at Initial Operational Capability (IOC). It forms the basis for the initial System Threat Assessment Report (STAR) at Milestone A, and is superseded by the Milestone A STAR. The

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