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For each area, certification is available at three levels typified as Level I Basic or Entry (GS5-9), Level II Intermediate or Journeyman (GS 9-12), and Level III Advanced or Senior (GS 13 and above): Auditing; Business Cost Estimating and Financial Management (no longer use) Business Cost Estimating (as of 2010)
The University Charter was created in October 1991 by Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 5000.57. Originally a loose consortium of existing training commands, DAU worked to standardize the training courses and establish mechanisms that allowed for centralized management of training funds for the DoD workforce.
Certified cost or pricing data may not be obtained for acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold. [3] Other exceptions are stated in FAR 15.403-1(b) or may be adopted under a waiver requested by the contracting officer in exceptional circumstances. If certified cost or pricing data has been requested by the Government and ...
Cost Accounting Standards (popularly known as CAS) are a set of 19 standards and rules promulgated by the United States Government for use in determining costs on negotiated procurements. CAS differs from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) in that FAR applies to substantially all contractors, whereas CAS applied primarily to the larger ones.
The Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Decision Point (DP) Tool originally named the Technology Program Management Model was developed by the United States Army. [8] and later adopted by the DAU. The DP/TPMM is a TRL-gated high-fidelity activity model that provides a flexible management tool to assist Technology Managers in planning, managing ...
Director of Cost Assessment & Program Evaluation: Christine H. Fox: October 28, 2009 – June 2013 Robert M. Gates Leon Panetta Chuck Hagel. Barack Obama Jamie M. Morin: June 30, 2014 – January 20, 2017 Chuck Hagel Ashton Carter. Barack Obama Scott Comes (Acting) January 20, 2017 - August 7, 2017 James Mattis: Donald Trump: Robert Daigle
The 40,000 member Acquisition workforce (AAW) is composed as follows (Source: CAPPMIS As of 31 July 2018 [1]): Percentage, Acquisition Career Field 1% Business-Cost Estimating 4% Information Technology 4% Business-Financial Management 17% Life-cycle Logistics 20% Contracting 4% Production, Quality and Manufacturing 23% Engineering 8% Program ...
Though Source Selection criteria change per proposal request, and specifics are considered sensitive information, there is usually some form of the Cost Schedule Performance (CSP) trade-space analysis, and strong consideration of Risk, (CSPR). Performance is measured in terms of Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), metrics aligned with established ...