Acquisition streamlining

Acquisition streamlining

Any effort that results in more efficient and effective use of resources to develop or produce quality systems. This includes ensuring that only necessary and cost-effective requirements are included, at the most appropriate time in the acquisition cycle, in solicitations and resulting contracts for the design, development, and production of new systems, or for modifications to existing systems that involve redesign of systems or subsystems.

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Industry/Domain: Military
Category: Missile defense
Company: U.S. DOD
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