Table of Contents
- 1 What document gets the acquisition focused on the objectives to be accomplished and assigns key roles and responsibilities?
- 2 Which two key documents are related to the acquisition strategy?
- 3 What are acquisition requirements?
- 4 What information does market research help the acquisition team identify for an acquisition?
- 5 When does the Federal Acquisition Regulations ( FAR ) begin?
- 6 What are the requirements for an interagency acquisition?
What document gets the acquisition focused on the objectives to be accomplished and assigns key roles and responsibilities?
Team Charter and Vision Statement Developing a team charter is an important step in getting the team focused on the objectives to be accomplished and to assign key roles and responsibilities.
The key documents are the Acquisition Plan, the Acquisition Strategy, and the Source Selection Plan. The acquisition plan is prescribed by the FAR and it spells out the business case for the selected acquisition approach.
What is acquisition approach?
What is Acquisition Strategy? Acquisition strategy involves finding a methodology for the acquisition of target companies that generates value for the acquirer. The use of an acquisition strategy can keep a management team from buying businesses for which there is no clear path to achieving a profitable outcome.
What can the results of market research help the acquisition team do?
Market research supports the acquisition planning and decision process, supplying technical and business information about commercial technology and industrial capabilities to arrive at the most suitable approach to acquiring, distributing and supporting supplies and services.
What are acquisition requirements?
Requirements are the basis for the selection and design or configuration of the acquired product. The development of requirements includes the following activities: Development of the lifecycle requirements of the product (e.g., development, maintenance, transition to operations, decommissioning)
What information does market research help the acquisition team identify for an acquisition?
Market research information can be used to shape the acquisition strategy, to determine the type and content of the product description or statement of work, and to develop the support strategy, the terms and conditions included in the contract, and the evaluation factors used for source selection.
Why is acquisition planning so important?
Acquisition Planning and Strategy: The principal purpose of acquisition planning is to ensure that the Government meets its needs in the most effective, economical, and timely manner.
How do you evaluate an acquisition?
There are four factors you will want to consider in evaluating an acquisition:
- Financial value.
- Asset value to your company.
- Possible resale value of the company and its assets.
- Strategic impact on your company.
When does the Federal Acquisition Regulations ( FAR ) begin?
The Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) provides descriptive information about market research at FAR Part 10, Market Research. This phase begins when OFR accepts the AP package as complete and final.
What are the requirements for an interagency acquisition?
The two requirements that must be supported by a determination and finding (D&F) in the contract file to authorize an interagency acquisition under the Economy Act are that it is in the best interests of the government and:
How does quality acquisition work at the CDC?
Quality acquisition requires teamwork and collaboration among CDC programs, contracting specialists, and budget analysts. This phase occurs internal to the funding agency; potential contractors are not involved in this phase.
What is Phase 3 of the contracting process?
Phase III – Contract Solicitation. This phase begins when OFR accepts the AP package as complete and final. The package is assigned to an OFR contract specialist, who will prepare a detailed solicitation document to facilitate the submission of responsive proposals from qualified offerors.