Materiel Solution Analysis phase

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acquisition phase defense acquisition phase program lifecycle phase

The Materiel Solution Analysis phase is an early stage in the U.S. defense acquisition process focused on analyzing capability gaps and evaluating alternative materiel solutions before a program formally begins.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf acquisition phase ⓘ
defense acquisition phase ⓘ
program lifecycle phase ⓘ
appliesTo Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
emphasizes affordability constraints ⓘ
competition among alternatives ⓘ
early risk reduction ⓘ
focusesOn cost analysis ⓘ
early acquisition planning ⓘ
performance analysis ⓘ
requirements refinement ⓘ
risk analysis ⓘ
schedule analysis ⓘ
follows Initial Capabilities Document approval ⓘ
Materiel Development Decision ⓘ
governedBy DoD 5000 series policy NERFINISHED ⓘ
DoD Instruction 5000.02 NERFINISHED ⓘ
DoD Instruction 5000.85 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPrimaryPurpose analyze capability gaps ⓘ
evaluate alternative materiel solutions ⓘ
inform program initiation decision ⓘ
includesActivity Analysis of Alternatives ⓘ
affordability analysis ⓘ
life-cycle cost estimation ⓘ
risk mitigation planning ⓘ
sustainment planning ⓘ
technology maturity assessment ⓘ
trade-off studies ⓘ
objective determine whether a materiel solution is appropriate ⓘ
ensure solutions are affordable over the life cycle ⓘ
ensure solutions are technically feasible ⓘ
partOf Defense Acquisition System NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. defense acquisition process NERFINISHED ⓘ
precedes Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction phase ⓘ
resultsIn cost, schedule, and performance estimates ⓘ
recommended preferred solution ⓘ
refined materiel solution options ⓘ
updated capability documents ⓘ
stakeholder Milestone Decision Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ
acquisition community ⓘ
requirements community ⓘ
resource sponsors ⓘ
test and evaluation community ⓘ
supportsDecision Milestone A GENERATED ⓘ
program initiation GENERATED ⓘ
timeframe pre–Milestone A ⓘ

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