FBM
What does the DSS in P&DSS stand for?
Deployed System Support
What is the Truthful Cost and Pricing Data threshold for delivering Certified Cost or Pricing Data as of March 2026 per FAR?
$2.5M, changing to $10M July 2026
What is the database in which we validate actuals?
What is WEBI / SAP / ADR
Name 2 contract types
Cost-Sharing / CPIF (Cost Plus Incentive Fee) / CPAF (Cost Plus Award Fee) / CPFF (Cost Plus Fixed Fee) / FPI (Fixed Price Incentive) / FFP (Firm Fixed Price)/ FPEPA (Firm Price Economic Price Adjustment)/ FFP LOE (Level of Effort) / IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity)
Which Government organization negotiates Forward Pricing Rates?
(DCMA) Defense Contract Management Agency (person negotiates is the DACO - Divisional Administrative Contracting Officer)
Name one other Prime proposal that we work outside of P&DSS LE or LE2
CMC, MSPA, UK TSC, Capital Maintenance, AR
Which SPD (Space Process Document) policy directs cost estimating?
SPD00139 Cost Estimating
What is the ROM factor and fee applied to a ROM or What-If?
Factor = 10% Fee = 15%
The LM organization which holds negotiating authority
What is contracts management
Which color of money needs to be fully funded once exercised?
WPN (Weapons Procurement Navy)
Name one other Strategic Missiles & Defense (SMD) program outside of FBM
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS), Next Generation Interceptor (NGI)
Atlas trainings which are required for an author to take in order to gain access to GenBOE
What are 'How to write a compliant BOE' and 'TINA (Truthful Cost or Pricing Data)'
Which report provides cost element breakout with labor rates at a lower BOE leve?
PCN (Proposal Charge Number) Pricing
These CLINs in recent years have been RFP directed hours
What are CLINs 2 & 3
Which FAR clause do we abide by when submitting pricing data for negotiated procurements?
FAR 15.2
In what year was FBM first established?
1958
When is a cost analysis not required for an over CCoPD Supplier?
Competition of Commercial
What is the pricing action we perform where fee is not applicable?
Variance
This is the formal process to change requirements from baseline
What is PBRB (Program Baseline Review Board)
This form provides detailed Facility Capital Cost of Money associated with the costs of the proposal
What is form DD1861
What proposal extends the service life of the Trident II D5 missile system by roughly 20 years?
LE2 (Life Extension 2)
These types of labor hour estimates are not allowable as a basis of hours in a compliant BOE
What are EACs and Fact Found Hours
What is the pricing action called after LM receives a stop work order and the customer is looking to receive money back from the terminated effort?
Reduction in Deliverables (RID)
The requirement to submit procurement basis of estimate (PBOE) with the proposal exists
When there are subcontract costs (always when there are sub costs)
What method is used to determine a fair profit or fee in federal contracts, based on evaluating performance risk, contract type risk, FCCOM and cost efficiency?
FAR Weighted Guidelines