Post-Award Orientation (Conference)
DAU Other Transaction Authority Overview Workshop
An Air Force Acquisition Leader Looks Back...and Ahead

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An Air Force Acquisition Leader Looks Back...and Ahead

Lt. Gen. Robert D. McMurry Jr., then-Commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, sat down with Jim Woolsey, President of DAU, to discuss and highlight key insights attained over a diverse and distinguished acquisition management career, as well as the myriad implications of recent initiatives designed to accelerate delivery of warfighter capability.

An Air Force Acquisition Leader Looks Back...and Ahead
FFRDC Governance Summaries
DAU Other Transaction Authority Overview Workshop

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DAU Other Transaction Authority Overview Workshop

Aug. 5 -- Attendees from across the Department of Defense and industry participated in DAU's first-ever, large-format Other Transaction Authority Overview Workshop. Panelists Ben McMartin (Public Spend Forum), Ryan Connell (Defense Contract Management Agency), Hallie Balkin (DAU), and Michelle Currier (DAU), took participants on a guided journey of the laws, policy, and guidance relevant to Other Transactions. (Click here to download a copy of the presentation materials)

DAU Other Transaction Authority Overview Workshop
FFRDC Mission Summaries
FFRDC Governance Summaries

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FFRDC Governance Summaries

FFRDCs provide government agencies with sustainable and persistent capacity to address research and development needs over a comparatively long time, reviewed in increments of five years.

FFRDC Governance Summaries
Working with FFRDCs
FFRDC Mission Summaries

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FFRDC Mission Summaries

Government agencies are encouraged to sponsor FFRDCs under the same general contracting authority that allows them to acquire goods and services. The sponsorship of an FFRDC, however, is subject to a set of specific legal criteria and operating constraints that are set out in a designated section of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Federally Funded Research & Development Centers (FFRDC)

FFRDC Mission Summaries
History of FFRDCs
Working with FFRDCs

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Working with FFRDCs

Government agencies are encouraged to sponsor FFRDCs under the same general contracting authority that allows them to acquire goods and services. The sponsorship of an FFRDC, however, is subject to a set of specific legal criteria and operating constraints that are set out in a designated section of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).

Working with FFRDCs
Types of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers : FFRDCs
History of FFRDCs

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History of FFRDCs

We will now go over the history of FFRDCs, which were previously known as Federal Contract Research Centers or FCRCs. Throughout this topic, we will be discussing major time periods that had impacts on FFRDCs. The five time periods we will be discussing are the: • World War II era • Early Cold War era • Vietnam War era • Late Cold War era, and • Post-Cold War era.

History of FFRDCs
DoD FFRDC Overview
Types of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers : FFRDCs

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Types of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers : FFRDCs

Out of the 42 FFRDCs, 10 are DoD FFRDCs. These 10 DoD FFRDCs are divided into three activity types, or categories: Study & Analysis Centers, Systems Engineering & Integration Centers, and Research & Development Laboratories.

Types of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers : FFRDCs
Post-Award Orientation (Conference)
DoD FFRDC Overview

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DoD FFRDC Overview

The federal government supports Research & and Development (R&D) that is conducted by a wide variety of institutions. There is a special class of research institutions referred to as federally funded research and development centers, or FFRDCs. FFRDCs are intended to provide federal agencies with R&D capabilities that cannot be met as effectively by the federal government or the private sector resources.

DoD FFRDC Overview
An Air Force Acquisition Leader Looks Back...and Ahead
Post-Award Orientation (Conference)

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Post-Award Orientation (Conference)

In this video, (created by faculty member Mark Jenkins in collaboration with Katie Keller), we will be exploring the Post-Award Orientation (often times referred to as the Post Award Conference), IAW FAR subpart 42.5 and DFARS subpart 242.5. The purpose of this video is to provide general guidance about what it is, when it should be used, and how it is to be conducted.

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