Commercial Mapping Products Guideline CMPG Ad Hoc Team Report ASPRS Hot Topic San Diego Conference

Representation The Ad Hoc team for the CMPG has made significant progress since the last report. The team is made up of representation at all levels of government and commercial segments. We have received inputs from all tiers of government and commercial data users and providers. –Our intent is to be assured that the best practices from these tiers are incorporated.

Reference Material The document has attempted to include some of the best of breed procurement documentation materials from: –Commercial –County –State –Federal We have focused on agencies that have made commercial product and service procurements successfully We have utilized many of the state procurement policies available online as additional resources The FAR has also been included to insure compliance with federal regulations.

Multiple phases to reach the final deliverable A series of telecon and face to face meetings have been held to discuss the goals and text in the plan Documents have been collected from across this industry and others A compilation of the best of material is near completion This and the QBS Guideline will act as the raw materials for the CMPG

Activity The team has completed its document gather phase and is down adding the “best of” content to the CMPG. Inputs have been made using the QBS Guideline as a format template as appropriate Our goal is immediately after the San Diego ASPRS to create our web site under ASPRS PPD, formalize the team and place the first draft online for comment.