Assess whether to repair organically, buy, or qualify an alternate (04fe67)

SITUATION After a BPA used for what looks like a major end item, alternate-source qualification packet is what repair-vs-buy decision support lead can touch in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources. Defense Sustainment will live with To repair organically, buy, versus Qualify an alternate on this Depot Procurement Intelligence file.

DECISION Repair-vs-buy decision support lead in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources must choose To repair organically, buy, / Qualify an alternate using alternate-source qualification packet after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. Repair-vs-buy decision support lead can defend To repair organically, buy, from alternate-source qualification packet after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item in a Defense Sustainment challenge. 2. Repair-vs-buy decision support lead cannot defend To repair organically, buy, from alternate-source qualification packet; Qualify an alternate is what the extract actually supports after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item. 3. A BPA used for what looks like a major end item never reached the population in alternate-source qualification packet — reopen intake, do not close to repair organically, buy,. 4. Two facts in alternate-source qualification packet after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item conflict for repair-vs-buy decision support lead; hold this Depot Procurement Intelligence file.

ANALYSIS REQUIRED 1. Trace the funding or cannibalization line that would actually move alternate-source qualification packet. 2. Test whether the shortfall is materiel, maintenance posting, or a bad count. 3. Compare on-hand, due-in, and condemned quantities in alternate-source qualification packet. 4. For this Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence file, read alternate-source qualification packet against a BPA used for what looks like a major end item and write the one fact that would move to repair organically, buy, for repair-vs-buy decision support lead.

RECOMMENDATION Choose To repair organically, buy, / Qualify an alternate on this Defense Sustainment / Depot Procurement Intelligence packet (alternate-source qualification packet after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item). Lead with the Defense Sustainment option alternate-source qualification packet can support after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item, then the two facts that force it, then the Monday action for repair-vs-buy decision support lead in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources.

COMMAND RETURNS - Bottom-line Defense Sustainment option on to repair organically, buy,, then the evidence in alternate-source qualification packet, then the action for repair-vs-buy decision support lead - Hypothesis scorecard against alternate-source qualification packet: supported / rejected / untestable - Missing page in alternate-source qualification packet after a BPA used for what looks like a major end item, if any - Regulatory or exam hook Depot Procurement Intelligence would cite