Let's Shake On It!
Tight Timelines
Role of a Lifetime
Somewhere Over the Threshold
Partners in Crime
100

Required when a DHA entity seeks to exchange services with an entity outside DHA and no funds are involved

MOA

100

Amount of time an activity in a project network can be delayed without causing a delay to subsequent tasks or project completion date

Float

100

CCA, CSP, IPR

ACQ Team

100

Acquisitions of services with an estimated total value of $1 billion or more, or with an estimated total value in any one year of more than $300 million

SCAT I

100

Cyber Security and PIAs

RMED

200

Recommended when a DHA entity seeks to exchange services with another DHA entity and funds are involved

Program Agreement (funded)

200

Does not impact project duration. Instead, they focus on major progress points that must be reached to achieve success.

Milestones

200

RIO, PAL, OCM

QA Team

200

Priority defense business system expected to have a total amount of budget authority over the period of the current Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) in excess of $250,000,000

BCAT I

200

Support Agreements and Clinger Cohen Act Compliance

EIRM

300

Required any time an SDD system is connected to a system inside OR outside of SDD

Interconnectivity Security Agreement (ISA)

300

Events that jeopardize completing the project on time

Risk

300

ATO, RMF, eMASS

Cyber Team (TSB)

300

$$ value for all increments of the program: estimated to require an eventual total expenditure for research, development, and test and evaluation of more than $525 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 constant dollars or, for procurement, of more than $3.065 billion in FY 2020 constant dollars

ACAT I

300

Interoperability Certification and Testing

JITC

400

Required by the DHA Privacy Office, all third parties (i.e., Business Associates, contractors, researchers) must posses THIS before DHA managed data can be shared

Data Sharing Agreement (DSA)

400

The sequence of network activities which add up to the longest overall duration. This determines the shortest time possible to complete the project.

Critical Path

400

DAD R&A, RTM, CNS

Req Team

400

Expected to have a total amount of budget authority over the period of the current FYDP in excess of $50,000,000

BCAT II

400

Fund Certification, DITPR and all things money

PRMD (will also except SRMB)

500

Required when a DHA entity seeks to exchange services with an entity outside DHA and funds are involved

Interagency Agreement (IAA)

500

Set of dates and costs frozen at the start of the project and used as a basis for performance evaluation as the project progresses

Baseline

500

DT, OT, T&E

Test Team

500

No thresholds documented... hmmm!

Software Programs

500

All things ACQ! 

DAD A&S

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