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Acquisition Process
Three processes cooperate to deliver capabilities needed by warfighters: the requirements process (JCIDS); the acquisition process (DAS); and the program and budget development process (PPBE). Includes links to DoD and Service policies, guidance, tools, and resources:
Policy
Encyclopedic source of acquisition policy that follows a hierarchy of policy issuance (i.e., executive, legislative, federal, etc.) and filtered according to organization, career field, and special topics.
Communitiesof Practice
Links to communities of practice and special interest areas, the latest contribution and discussion posts for open ACC communities, community highlights, and links to related communities.
Training andContinuous Learning
Information on training and continuous learning that supports DoD acquisition, information that helps manage professional training portfolios, and information on training available from DAU and DoD and Services activities.
Industry
Information on DoD industry partners that helps the participation and execution of DoD processes; including industry support pages, news, information, and links to private sector acquisition contractors.
Applications
AT&L Knowledge Management Systems (AKMS) applications.
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And popular AT&L Career Fields Gateways:
Portals
Functional Gateways
Sixteen functional knowledge gateways, one for each of the defense acquisition career fields.
Special Topics
Links to gateways about important topics outside the general portals and beyond the standard career fields:
Acquisition Community Connection
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Contract Cost, Price & Finance includes references to relevant guides and related websites. We welcome your suggestions for enhancing this area. Share your success stories, pricing tools and other resources to better support the Contract Cost, Price & Finance community.
[References] Comparison of Major Contract Types - April 2016
[Regulatory] JOC IDIQ Task Order Minimum Guarantee
[References] Guidance on Using Incentive and Other Contract Types
[Presentations] Commercial Item Determination and Pricing Overview
[Presentations] Pricing Fixed Price Incentive Firm Target Contracts
[Presentations] Lessons Learned for Pricing Chiefs' Workshop
[Presentations] Pricing Center of Excellence
[Learning Materials] CLC 008 Indirect Costs
[References] Volume 5, Chapter 1
[Question] CAS Notification based on UCA or Definitized Subk? ...or in BOTH cases when CAS threshold is appplicable?
[Question] What is the publication date of this reference?
[Question] IDIQ first delivery/task order
[Question] Why can't I access CLB007
[Question] Revisions to Volume 4 and 5
[References] OMB spells out best practices for incentive contracts
[Regulatory] Improving Competition in Defense Procurements
[Tools & Forms] Performance Based Payments Analysis Tool
[Tools & Forms] DD Form 1861 - Facilities Capital Cost of Money Tool
[Tools & Forms] DD Form 1547 - Weighted Guidelines Tool
[Learning Materials] FPIF/CPIF Grapher
[Tools & Forms] Improvement Curve eTool Prediction Interval
[Tools & Forms] DFARS Weighted Guidelines Extraction
[References] Parametric Estimating Handbook, 4th Edition.
[Processes & Methods] Indirect-Cost Management Guide (Third Edition)
[References] DOD and NASA Guide: Incentive Contracting Guide 1969
[References] OSD AT&L (Acquisition Initiatives) Commercial Item Handbook (Version 2.0)