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    Exchanges With Industry Before Receipt of Proposals (4-4) Part 15 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) “prescribes [the] policies and procedures governing competitive and noncompetitive negotiated acquisitions.” One component of negotiated acquisitions that occurs early in the acquisition process is the solicitation of proposals. FAR 15.201, titled, “Exchanges with Industry before Receipt of Proposals,” regulates the type and manner of communications, also sometimes referred to as exchanges

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    Did you know that 87 percent of students not going to college right out of high school do NOT meet the military recruitment standards? So why would we want to refuse nearly 1 percent of our military from serving (Feinberg)? Since Donald Trump was inaugurated, transgender recruiting for the military has decreased (Brook). Then on July 26, 2017, President Donald Trump tweeted that the U.S. military would no longer be accepting transgender soldiers in the military (Ingraham). This reverses the policy

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    as triggered by the Budget Control Act of 2011, has forced the US Air Force to re-engineer how it performs weapons system sustainment and reimagine how it will sustain weapons systems in the future, particularly with regard to new weapons system acquisitions. The Air Force continues to publicly make the case that in order to remain effective and

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    Running Head: Strategic Quality Management within DoD Acquisition Establishing Strategic Quality Management within the Department of Defense Acquisition Framework By Michael P. Berry Mgt 591 Quality Management Dr. Mildred Pryor October 11, 2010 Michael. P. Berry Dr. Mildred Pryor Abstract The Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Management Framework is a complex compendium of processes governed by multiple statutory and regulatory sources. Initiating strategic quality into

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    management, Defense Acquisition, logistics, configuration management, creating budget exhibits that included briefing senior leadership, quality assurance, production audits, establishing plans of action and milestones, personnel supervision and, foreign military sales. PROGRAM/PROJECT MANAGEMENT • While assigned as a Project Officer, I served as a subject matter expert and provided sage advice, guidance and assistance to the Marine Corps Program Manager for Ammunition. Operated the acquisition planning

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    Institute of Public Health (AIPH). He also occupied the Chief of the Molecular Biology Section and Chief of the Method Development Section at AIPH before becoming the Division Chief. He came to the US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD) from, where he served from 2009-2012 as deputy chief of the Research Division, chief of the Pharmacology Branch and chief of the Cellular and Molecular Branch. Before USAMRICD, he was assigned the Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center

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    the Medical Command’s Acquisition Workforce Marcus Perkins Webster University Walker School of Business and Technology Integrated Studies in Procurement and Acquisitions PROC 6000 Professor Bayless December 14, 2016 Improving the Medical Command’s Acquisition Workforce Abstract The Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) makes up 2% of the Army Acquisition Workforce of more than 37,000 acquisition professionals (Craig A. Spisak, 2016). The Army Medical Command has five acquisition career fields (ACF) that

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    (USACE) Army Geospatial Center (AGC) Contracting Office on February 9, 2014. As a contract specialist intern, Erica is responsible for the acquisition and contract administration for Broad Agency Announcements, Small Business Set Aside Task Orders and procuring services and supplies. Erica currently serves as the leader on AGC’s small purchase acquisitions efforts. She established a process for awarding small purchases and assisting customers with understanding Army Computer Hardware Enterprise

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    Analyses & Simulation Center, Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA 23529, USA +1.757.686.6200 (Phone), +1.757.6214 (Fax), [atolk,cturnits,sdiallo]@odu.edu.http://www.iiisci.org/journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/P468106.pdf. [11] http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/0908/0908.0191.pdf [12] [C4ISR 98] C4ISR Architecture Working Group. Levels of Information Systems Interoperability (LISI). U.S. Department of Defense, March 1998. . [13] [DoD 01] Department of Defense. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated

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    have been asking to fulfill. The rating scale is on bias way of being able to objectively provide no favoritism but use the facts. The scale adds up to 100. For an example it is like a grading rubric that is used on the grading of papers for universities. Each proposal will have a list of criterias or objectives that needs to be meant. Next you have a scale of percentages or a number scale that will give each one a weight to use in the rating part of each objective. Also, it 's common knowledge

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