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Deployment |
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A project intended to take an existing product and place it into operational use. |
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Full rate production |
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A project geared to producing goods and/or services at an economic level. Also known as full scale development. |
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Low rate initial production |
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A project serving as the first effort of the production and deployment phase, such as establishing an initial production base for the system and facilitating an orderly ramp-up, sufficient to lead to a smooth transition to full rate production. |
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Operations and support |
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A project that provides a support program for operating and sustaining a system and/or service over its total life cycle. |
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Government Procurement |
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A project involving buying goods and/or services for the government. |
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Production |
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A project producing goods and/or services, such as the process of converting raw materials into finished goods. It may include functions such as production scheduling, inspection, and quality control. |
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Research, development, test and evaluation |
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A project geared to researching, developing, testing, and evaluating a new product or service. |
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System development and demonstration |
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A project consisting of two efforts, development of a system, and the demonstration to the project sponsor that the system satisfies project requirements. |
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Mutually defined |
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Mutually agreed upon project type. |
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Government Construction |
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A project involving construction activities for the government. |
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