Assess whether an alternate source is technically qualified after buys

SITUATION After buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master, unpriced contractual action aging list is what DLA item manager's data counterpart can touch in a contracting shop mapping vendors from file-first data. Defense Sustainment will live with Fund and move materiel versus Cannibalize or substitute on this Depot Procurement Intelligence file.

DECISION DLA item manager's data counterpart in a contracting shop mapping vendors from file-first data must choose Fund and move materiel / Cannibalize or substitute / Defer a cycle / Hold using unpriced contractual action aging list after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. DLA item manager's data counterpart can defend Fund and move materiel from unpriced contractual action aging list after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master in a Defense Sustainment challenge. 2. DLA item manager's data counterpart cannot defend Fund and move materiel from unpriced contractual action aging list; Cannibalize or substitute is what the extract actually supports after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master. 3. Buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master never reached the population in unpriced contractual action aging list — reopen intake, do not close an alternate source is. 4. Two facts in unpriced contractual action aging list after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master conflict for DLA item manager's data counterpart; hold this Depot Procurement Intelligence file.

ANALYSIS REQUIRED 1. Trace the funding or cannibalization line that would actually move unpriced contractual action aging list. 2. Test whether the shortfall is materiel, maintenance posting, or a bad count. 3. Compare on-hand, due-in, and condemned quantities in unpriced contractual action aging list. 4. For this Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence file, read unpriced contractual action aging list against buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master and write the one fact that would move an alternate source is for DLA item manager's data counterpart.

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 buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master). Lead with the Defense Sustainment option unpriced contractual action aging list can support after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master, then the two facts that force it, then the Monday action for DLA item manager's data counterpart in a contracting shop mapping vendors from file-first data.