Comments on the Draft Operation & Organization (O&O) concept for the Initial Brigade Transformation Force
Comments on the Draft Platform Operational Requirement Document (ORD)
Platform Requirements Section
Mandatory systems requirements
Desired systems requirements
Proposed variants
Simulation and Modeling Approach
System level
Force level
Testing requirements/Performance test data
Components/sub-components requirements
Acquisition Strategy Section
Program Strategy
Off-The-Shelf
Non-Developmental Item Approach
Developmental Item Approach
Systems integrator approach
Platform integrator approach
Other Approaches/Comments
RFP Statements of Objectives (SOO)/Statements of Work (SOW)
Contract type
Contract terms & conditions
Contract length
Pricing strategy/Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV)
Delivery requirements
Funding stream
Proposal submission requirements (Section L)
Proposal evaluation requirements (Section M)
Small Business involvement
Technical Data submission requirements
Formal depot/contractor partnering opportunities
Logistics/Maintenance Support Section
Initial fielding
Long term support
System Approach to full Dimension Training (Training Aids, Devices, Simulations, and Simulators)
Fulfilling CSA mandates to decrease logistics footprint
Deployment
Sustainment
Address innovative approaches for supply support by class of supply.
Overall Program Risk Assessment Section
Discussion on balancing
For purposes of this section "risk" is defined as the intersection of two variables – probability that an event will come to pass and the consequences if that occurs. Their intersection yields a rating of High-Medium-Low Risk in the following general categories: System Performance Characteristics, Test and Evaluation, Logistics Requirements and Readiness Objectives, Cost Performance, Funding, Schedule Performance, Contracts, Production, and Management Structure.
Future Technology Insertions Section
Overall approach
Modernization through spares
Value Engineering
Timelines for upgrades
System-level performance risk
Contractor Incentives Section
(ensuring reasonable & effective incentives)
Costs
Contract Type
Terms & Conditions
Operational capability
Operational readiness
Post Award Contract Management Section
AMC Model Partnering Process
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