Acquisition Management Policy   (Revised 4/2009)

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2.3.5 : Investment Analysis Readiness Decision   (Revised 7/2008)
2.3.5.1 : Entrance Criteria   (Revised 7/2008)
2.3.5.2 : Chief Operating Officer (ATO) or Associate or Assistant Administrator (non-ATO) Actions   (Revised 1/2009)

2.3.5 : Investment Analysis Readiness Decision (Revised 7/2008)    

The investment analysis readiness decision determines whether the concept of use, preliminary requirements, enterprise architecture products and amendments, and preliminary alternatives are sufficiently defined to warrant entry into investment analysis. The decision is made within context of all ongoing and planned investment activities to sustain and improve service delivery. It ensures proposals are consistent with overall corporate needs and planning. The decision authority is the Chief Operating Officer (ATO) or the Associate or Assistant Administrator (non-ATO) of the line of business with the mission need.

2.3.5.1 : Entrance Criteria (Revised 7/2008)    

The following are required for the investment analysis readiness decision:

  • Exhibit 300 program baseline attachment 1: Program Requirements;
  • Enterprise architecture products and amendments;
  • Signed plan for investment analysis.

2.3.5.2 : Chief Operating Officer (ATO) or Associate or Assistant Administrator (non-ATO) Actions (Revised 1/2009)    

The Chief Operating Officer (ATO) or Associate or Assistant Administrator (non-ATO) of the line of business with the mission need:

  • Makes the decision to enter investment analysis.