Purpose This document guides development of the initial Investment Analysis Plan (IAP). The plan outlines the activities required per AMS policy and the JRC Secretariat Readiness Checklist for an investment initiative to achieve an Initial Investment Decision. As applicable, the work builds on that done in previous stages of the AMS lifecycle. The included template provides the format and content for the plan. Relationship to AMS The plan for initial investment analysis is required for all New Initiative acquisition categories. It is developed late in Concept and Requirements Definition (CRD), after the alternatives are determined and is approved at the Investment Analysis Readiness Decision (IARD). For all other investment initiatives (which are exempt from initial investment analysis), a plan for final investment analysis is developed late in Concept and Requirements Definition and approved at the Investment Analysis Readiness Decision. The Final Investment Analysis plan and guidance are discussed in a separate document. Who prepares it The service organization develops the initial Investment Analysis Plan with assistance from AFI-1.
Purpose This document guides development of the initial Investment Analysis Plan (IAP). The plan outlines the activities required per AMS policy and the JRC Secretariat Readiness Checklist for an investment initiative to achieve an Initial Investment Decision. As applicable, the work builds on that done in previous stages of the AMS lifecycle. The included template provides the format and content for the plan. Relationship to AMS The plan for initial investment analysis is required for all New Initiative acquisition categories. It is developed late in Concept and Requirements Definition (CRD), after the alternatives are determined and is approved at the Investment Analysis Readiness Decision (IARD). For all other investment initiatives (which are exempt from initial investment analysis), a plan for final investment analysis is developed late in Concept and Requirements Definition and approved at the Investment Analysis Readiness Decision. The Final Investment Analysis plan and guidance are discussed in a separate document. Who prepares it The service organization develops the initial Investment Analysis Plan with assistance from AFI-1.
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