Assess whether unpriced actions should be stopped (c49d54)

SITUATION Unpriced contractual action aging list arrived with a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract for repair-vs-buy decision support lead. That is a Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence decision on unpriced actions should be stopped in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources.

DECISION Repair-vs-buy decision support lead in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources must choose Fund and move materiel / Cannibalize or substitute / Defer a cycle / Hold using unpriced contractual action aging list after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. Repair-vs-buy decision support lead can defend Fund and move materiel from unpriced contractual action aging list after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract in a Defense Sustainment challenge. 2. Repair-vs-buy decision support lead cannot defend Fund and move materiel from unpriced contractual action aging list; Cannibalize or substitute is what the extract actually supports after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract. 3. A TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract never reached the population in unpriced contractual action aging list — reopen intake, do not close unpriced actions should be stopped. 4. Two facts in unpriced contractual action aging list after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract conflict for repair-vs-buy decision support lead; hold this Depot Procurement Intelligence file.

ANALYSIS REQUIRED 1. Test whether the shortfall is materiel, maintenance posting, or a bad count. 2. Compare on-hand, due-in, and condemned quantities in unpriced contractual action aging list. 3. Quantify mission impact if unpriced actions should be stopped is deferred one cycle in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources. 4. For this Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence file, read unpriced contractual action aging list against a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract and write the one fact that would move unpriced actions should be stopped for repair-vs-buy decision support lead.

RECOMMENDATION Choose Fund and move materiel / Cannibalize or substitute / Defer a cycle / Hold on this Defense Sustainment / Depot Procurement Intelligence packet (unpriced contractual action aging list after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract). The follow-on Depot Procurement Intelligence action is what repair-vs-buy decision support lead does next: implement the option, assign an owner, and log the missing fact.

COMMAND RETURNS - Bottom-line Defense Sustainment option on unpriced actions should be stopped, then the evidence in unpriced contractual action aging list, then the action for repair-vs-buy decision support lead - Hypothesis scorecard against unpriced contractual action aging list: supported / rejected / untestable - Named option among Fund and move materiel, Cannibalize or substitute, Defer a cycle and the fact that kills the others - Owner and next date for repair-vs-buy decision support lead in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources