The Pentagon’s acquisition overseer this week issued a preliminary update to the Defense Department’s buying guidance, which emphasizes a stronger and better trained acquisition workforce, more backbone when it comes to controlling factors that cause costs to increase, metrics to better measure performance against goals and better ways to package incentives for industry to boost affordability without transferring unnecessary risk to weapons makers. “I don’t think there is anything more important frankly to our outcomes than the professionalism of our…
Revised DoD Buying Guide Stresses Improved Acquisition Workforce, New Affordability Levers
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