ACQUISITION STRATEGY FOR SERVICE – September 2018

All Offices

1) IAW DoDI 5000.74 the decision authority or designee listed below will be responsible for the review and approval of the acquisition strategy. The Senior Service Manager (SSM) is PEO-SV. PEO or DPEO for service acquisitions assigned to a respective PEO, may approve acquisition strategies.

2) For TAKO, the approval authority is AMCOM Director, Special Programs (Aviation). For acquisitions exceeding $85.5M that are not performance-based, see SOFARS 5637.170-2.

3) For those acquisitions that require a formal written acquisition plan as delineated in DFARS 207.103, a separate acquisition plan is not required if the acquisition strategy includes the contents of written acquisition plans (FAR 7.105 and PGI 207.105), as applicable.

S-CAT

REVIEW

APPROVAL

S-CAT V

Acquisitions of services with an estimated total value of the SAT or more, but less than $10M

KO

The SSM has delegated approval to the component level. See SOFARS 5637.102.

S-CAT IV

Acquisitions of services with an estimated total value of $10M or more, but less than $100M

HCD/FCO, Legal, & SOF AT&L-KM/KX/KB

SSM

S-CAT III

Acquisitions of services with an estimated total value of $100M or more, but less than $250M

HCD/FCO, Legal, & SOF AT&L-KM/KX/KB

SSM

S-CAT II

Acquisitions of services with an estimated total value of $250M or more, but less than $1B

HCD/FCO, Legal, SOF AT&L-KM/KX/KB, & SSM

Acquisition Executive

Special Interest

As designated by the USD(AT&L)

HCD/FCO, Legal, SOF AT&L-KM/KX/KB, & SSM

USD(AT&L)

S-CAT I

Any acquisition of services with an estimated total value of $1B or more than $300M in any one year

HCD/FCO, Legal, SOF AT&L-KM/KX/KB, & SSM

USD(AT&L)