Acquisition Actions: planning workspace
Assemble research, requirement, estimates and review into a versioned plan; prepare follow-on acquisitions (AP01, AP02).
Acquisition Planner · Contract specialist · Contracting Officer
/pdcc/acquisitions/actionsAcquisition Actions (Acquisition Planning module) is where a planner assembles a versioned acquisition plan. It works with Core plus an accepted external research package — Market Research and Scout are not required.
Planning workspace (AP01)
- Plan
- e.g.
PLAN-026-007. - Need
- Linked requirement, e.g.
REQ-026-007. - Research input
- e.g. *External report version 2 accepted*.
- Current draft
- Draft number (e.g. 5).
- Owner
- Plan owner.
- 1
Open the plan
Acquisition Actions › select a plan.
- 2
Review research input
Cite accepted research; remove or refresh it if needed.
- 3
Edit SOW
- 4
Prepare IGCE
Build the independent government cost estimate.
- 5
Package and submit
Run preflight and submit for review.
Prepare a follow-on acquisition (AP02)
Start from a prior contract (e.g. CT-DEMO-007): select current evidence, record lessons (e.g. *Pilot test evidence remains incomplete*) and identify scope changes. Click Create planning draft.
Related guides
SOW, IGCE and cost inputs
Draft the statement of work, build the independent government cost estimate, and request program cost inputs (AP03–AP05).
Plan review, award linking and lineage
Record program, budget and contracting review decisions; link an authoritative award; follow versions from research to execution (AP06–AP08).
Linked work, external packages and handoffs
Register external research or planning packages, accept handoffs, review changed inputs and resolve link conflicts (M01–M14).