Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System |
Chapter 18 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
SubChapter B - Competition and Acquisition Planning |
Part 1807 - Acquisition Planning |
Subpart 1807.1 - Acquisition Plans |
§ 1807.170 - Acquisition Strategy Meeting (ASM).
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(a) The ASM is an acquisition plan conducted through a meeting attended by all interested NASA offices. At the meeting, the acquisition plan topics and structure specified in 1807.105 are presented in briefing format, and formal written minutes prepared to summarize the decision, actions, and conclusions of the ASM members. The approved minutes, along with the briefing charts, shall be included in the contract file to document completion of the acquisition plan required by 1807.103.
(b) The ASM is not a requirements definition meeting. It is a meeting to seek approval for the proposed acquisition approach for requirements that were previously defined and agreed to by the cognizant offices.
(c) Headquarters ASMs will be chaired by the Assistant Administrator for Procurement or designee. The Headquarters Office of Procurement (Code HS) will prepare the minutes of Headquarters ASMs and distribute them to all attendees for review prior to approval by the ASM chairperson.
(d) For field installation ASMs, the minutes shall be approved in accordance with installation procedures.