Assess whether to repair organically, buy, or qualify an alternate (762abb)

SITUATION The working file is repair-history file that will not tie to cost after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract. Repair-vs-buy decision support lead in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources has to name To repair organically, buy, or Qualify an alternate for this Defense Sustainment 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 repair-history file that will not tie to cost after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. Authorize To repair organically, buy, now; repair-history file that will not tie to cost already has the discriminator after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract. 2. Keep Qualify an alternate in force until repair-history file that will not tie to cost is completed after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract for repair-vs-buy decision support lead. 3. Treat repair-history file that will not tie to cost as To repair organically, buy, because both readings appear after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract. 4. Refuse a Defense Sustainment close: repair-vs-buy decision support lead does not have the decision to repair organically, buy, turns on in repair-history file that will not tie to cost.

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 repair-history file that will not tie to cost. 3. Quantify mission impact if to repair organically, buy, is deferred one cycle in an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources. 4. For this Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence file, read repair-history file that will not tie to cost against a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract 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 (repair-history file that will not tie to cost after a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract). If repair-history file that will not tie to cost cannot force a Defense Sustainment label under Depot Procurement Intelligence, stop. Do not invent missing evidence an engineering support activity reviewing alternate sources does not have.

COMMAND RETURNS - Bottom-line Defense Sustainment option on to repair organically, buy,, then the evidence in repair-history file that will not tie to cost, then the action for repair-vs-buy decision support lead - Hypothesis scorecard against repair-history file that will not tie to cost: supported / rejected / untestable - What changes to repair organically, buy, if a TDP that is marked incomplete but still on contract is later withdrawn - Named option among To repair organically, buy,, Qualify an alternate and the fact that kills the others