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Subject: Performance-Based Service Acquisition (PBSA).


OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

3010 DEFENSE PENTAGON

WASHINGTON, DC 20301-3000

FEB 01 2006

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The purpose of this memorandum is to ensure that Military Departments and Defense Agencies are aware of current DoD requirements relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

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 PBSA. DoD remains committed to increasing the appropriate use of PBSA. On September 7, 2004, the Office of Federal Procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases.  Policy (OPFF) issued a memorandum, Attachment (1), implementing PBSA recommendations developed by an interagency in·ter·a·gen·cy  
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Involving or representing two or more agencies, especially government agencies.
 task force, including target goals for PBSA use; a list of service areas excluded from the assessment of PBSA goal achievement; and guidance for supplemental reporting. DoD has made significant progress increasing PBSA use. In Fiscal Year 2004, more than 40% of applicable service contracts were performance-based. Therefore, DoD has continued to work toward its existing goal of 50% of eligible service actions over $25,000 (measured in dollars awarded). Please note that actions may be coded as performance-based if more than 50% of the requirement, measured in dollars, is performance-based.

Attachment (2) provides a current list of services exempted from the requirement to use performance-based contracting methods and a list of service areas excluded from the annual assessment of PBSA goal achievement. Military Departments and Defense Agencies that want actions in the excluded service areas to be included in the annual assessment of PBSA should contact my office.

DoD is committed to increasing the quality of PBSA actions. On August 19, 2003, the USD USD

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(AT & L) issued a memorandum, Attachment (3), requiring that, by the end of Fiscal Year 2005, personnel involved in preparation of performance-based statements of work must complete PBSA training. To address this requirement, Defense Acquisition University continuous learning module, CLC (The Computer Language Company Inc.) The publisher of this Encyclopedia. See About this product.  013, Performance-Based services Acquisition, is available at https://learn.dau.mil/html/clc/Register.jsp.

Fiscal Year 2005 PBSA reports, your point of contact information, and a report of PBSA training for personnel involved in preparing or approving performance-based statements of work are due to my office by February 28, 2006. My point of contact is Ms. Linda Neilson, who can be reached at (703) 697-8334 or via email at linda.neilson@osd.mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address.

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Domenic C. Cipicchio

Acting Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy

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: View the attachments to this memorandum at <http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/policy/policyvault/policy_dept.jsp>.
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